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...Instead the episode reintroduces us to delusional Gen Z-er Maria Sofia (Keyla Monterroso Mejia), a thorn in Larry’s side from the previous season who is merely convincingly insufferable....
...However, a rule that requires steep redundancy payouts is proving the latest thorn for US banks in France’s capital....
...“We wanted the imagery and aesthetic to be more about the dream and magic of wearing our jewellery,” says founder Tara Maria Famiglietti....
...RT DE was a thorn in the German government’s side long before the broadcast ban....
...Flanking the lanes are untrimmed hedgerows — green ramparts of bramble and thorn rising to a blue sky. April showers are over. The world stirs with twittering and twitching....
...if from a dark valley into light letting all that was uncertain come clear on that high pasture as each preconception melts in day- light like shadows do streaming away under the ragged thorns...
...Mr Navalny has for years been the public face of the Russian opposition movement — a lightning rod for grassroots protests and a thorn in the side of President Vladimir Putin....
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...Both attacks on British soil, denied by the Kremlin, have remained diplomatic thorns between London and Moscow....
...Some are silently praying, while others are quietly singing Ave Marias. Those images, relayed on TV, stun this staunchly secular country, this viscerally sceptical people, and touch them to the core....
...And having worked with such Vatican power brokers as Cardinal Achille Silvestrini and Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, he should have no problem confronting Germany, which has been a thorn in Italy’s side...
...Based on Chaucer’s The Romaunt of the Rose, Tate’s largest painting — the stiff, blue-toned three-metre allegory “Love and the Pilgrim”, where one mournful cloaked figure drags another through a path of thorns...
...His gory version of Jesus’s sacred heart — slashed, severed, bleeding, stuck with a cross, wrapped in thorns and encircled by cherubs — could serve as a poster for a shlock-horror movie....
...The contrast between north European plains and this impenetrable backwood of vicious thorns must have been astonishing....
...His full name is Bertrand Maria José Pio Januário Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga de Orleans e Bragança e Wittelsbach; but he prefers just Bertrand Maria José Pio Januário Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga de...
...A 2012 report found half of the coral had died over the previous 27 years due to cyclones, bleaching and the coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish....
...Thanks to her 360-degree radar, the first question Parker put to Whitworth director Maria Balshaw on being invited to exhibit was: “Who can you introduce me to?”...
...“That’s smilax aspera,” said Agustina, examining my hand, bleeding from the thorns. “We call it straccia braghe [ripped trousers].” This was like God’s own assault course....
...Maria Crawford Science fiction Escape From Baghdad!...
...(Pintxo means thorn or spike, a reference to the cocktail sticks or skewers often used to hold them together)....
...No one could doubt that the bambino prising a thorn from his foot (1st century BC) is the prototype for Abraham’s servant in Brunelleschi’s panel, or that Ghiberti modelled his Isaac’s muscular six-pack...
...Marías at his most haunting....
...Bedsit Disco Queen: How I Grew Up and Tried To Be a Pop Star, by Tracey Thorn, Virago, RRP£16.99 / $27.95 A Smiths fanatic in her youth, Everything But the Girl’s Thorn has written a better memoir than...
...“It isn’t easy,” says 40-year-old Maria Eugenia, who lost her bookkeeping job in January. “The future is dark, more uncertain.”...
...He says: “I started with thorns on roses – fragility and strength in one – but that, like skulls and insects, is a historic, timeless motif”....
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