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...It gave me faith in humanity – and the strength not to recoil when I’m afraid. My style icon at the moment is Jim Carrey in Ace Ventura....
...Asked if he would call Montenegro on election night, Ventura said: “Let’s see. Now I’m going to call my mother.”...
...Portugal: Populist André Ventura — a former trainee priest and football pundit, described as an opportunistic xenophobe by opponents — is dominating Portugal’s election campaign....
...The youngest of eight children, Taylor was born in 1958 in Ventura, California and raised in Oxnard....
...“As long as I’m alive, I have to create,” says jeweller Maria da Conceição de Moura Borges (known simply as Kukas)....
...House, Bagnères-de-Bigorre, €685,000 Where In Bagnères-de-Bigorre, a spa town east of Lourdes in the Hautes-Pyrénées department. It’s 30 minutes by car to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées airport....
...While on a pilgrimage to Lourdes in the 1950s, the story goes, he secretly dispatched a papal nuncio to the clinic to fetch a pot of face cream....
...“I think about it in terms of how much it’s worth to know that the capital I’m deploying is doing some good in the world,” he says....
...We dragged our grimy selves into camp, then summoned a little more energy for a further kilometre to the banks of the Kamarang, where we bathed as though in the holy waters of Lourdes....
...Born in a small village near Lourdes, Mouret spent only three months at fashion school....
...As Imani said in last week’s newsletter, I’m delighted to be taking turns co-editing FintechFT with her....
...His mother was found on Ventura Boulevard, pregnant and abandoned. I don’t understand people who abandon dogs. She had a collar and everything....
...I’m also partial to accessorising, whether a beautiful ring or a good hair clip. It’s all in the details, like putting pieces together for a collage....
...A couple of friends have visited but I’m mostly living the socially distant bachelor life,” he said....
...Social comment appears too, in a sideways fashion (“Build a wall, let’s jump the fence, I’m over this”)....
...Even on the worst days, I love what I’m doing....
...Properties cost between €2,000 per sq m for a house in either Bourg-d’Oisans or La Garde-en-Oisans, a smaller village also on the road up to Alpe d’Huez, where prices rise from €2,500 to €7,000 per sq m....
...I’m left feeling a little rattled....
...Walking for US label Gypsy Sport, in New York, Madonna’s 22-year-old daughter Lourdes Leon wore parachute jeans tattered from the knee down to reveal unshaven pins....
...Patagonia, based in Ventura, California, is well known for high-end outdoor clothing, with revenues approaching $1bn a year....
...“What I’m sure, is that for the first two years [after 2020] the solution is going to be gas oil . . . Time is not enough to have a different solution,” she said....
...In 2002 he had dinner with Trump, who had invited Jesse Ventura, the former wrestler and then governor of Minnesota, to Trump Tower in Manhattan. Ventura, an old friend, asked Harrelson along....
...“I’m not going to give up my honour, nor my values, nor my responsibilities as president of all Peruvians,” he later tweeted....
...Lourdes de la Postilla, a softly spoken, elderly Cuban American, who has lived through scores of hurricanes, can vouch for that....
...“Since Isaac took over, they are aligning themselves to a more modern, less traditional telenovela model,” says Lourdes Diaz, Univision’s president of entertainment....
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