Hints and tips:
...Kwee brought in Talenia Gajardo, founder of Singapore-based advisers The Artling, to create most of the 1,500 piece-strong collection (it was she who tapped Carey for those murals)....
...Expect strong words about freedom a day later when US president Joe Biden delivers a slightly later than usual annual State of the Union address in Washington....
...Bring on the night in NOLA Having a grand old time is a core competency in New Orleans, and New Year’s Eve sees it on display with almost as much verve as at Mardi Gras....
...Regardless of whether it is right or wrong, the bike will undoubtedly attract strong bidding....
...Invariably, the siren call of the city, as perilous as it is irresistible, proves too strong....
...When coronavirus hit the US, New Orleans appeared to be on the cusp of one of the worst outbreaks in the country on a per capita basis, in part because its annual Mardi Gras celebration on March 5 is thought...
...“We have a strong following locally and people would notice.” That said, Bob and Annie visited New York this autumn to court the US market, as have other English winemakers....
...So strong is the pong that it shows on the flight attendant’s face as she passes and she shoots me a knowing look....
...He sold a tiny number there, and some at his “Tuesdays” — so called “because I was a Mallarmé fanatic, and he always had Les Mardis in Paris....
...In 2009 Mr Williamson pooled their efforts into an intensive consulting programme called New Orleans Entrepreneur Week – scheduled for late March, between Mardi Gras in February and Jazz Fest in April....
...We expect demand to be strong for our 3D Bravia TVs this summer,” he said. Sony’s projections don’t tally with forecasts of the DisplaySearch research firm....
...Mr Piëch should never be written off even if Mr Wiedeking enjoys the strong support of Wolfgang Porsche, Porsche’s chairman....
...The annual carnival before Ash Wednesday is like Mardi Gras. You can’t use a car in the streets, nobody works for four days, life stops....
...Creoles were concerned with social status and avoided ostentation – although, as is always the case in New Orleans, there were exceptions of the most flamboyant kind, such as Mardi Gras and jazz funerals...
...Eight thousand-strong, playing fifes – piccolo cousins. And drummers, thousands more. The tune becomes recognisable as one from the American revolution....
...From the outside, it was hard to see evidence of the destructive powers of strong wind, heavy rain or flood waters....
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