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...Some, such as Francis of Assisi and Godric of Finchale, both of great merchant wealth, found they couldn’t and chose to give up their riches....
...The missiles “presented an imminent threat to merchant vessels and US Navy ships in the region and could have been fired at any time”, Centcom said....
...“Eventually we want to have a woman be able to buy her whole wardrobe with us,” says Knatchbull, who used many of the same fabrics and Savile Row cloth merchants for the collection as she does for the custom...
...At La Quinta Roja in Garachico, another merchant’s palace, the centrepiece is a cloistered courtyard dense with palms and beckoning rattan sofas....
...When a V-neck is deep enough to show a bra’s centre gore, she can steal fabric from a deep hem to fill it in....
...In this case it’s 1968 and the launch of a series of late-night television debates between the maverick liberal author Gore Vidal and the arch conservative commentator William F Buckley Jr....
...To maintain the series of dikes and water barriers needed to prevent constant flooding, local potentates, farmers, clergymen and merchants set up a series of regional water boards called Hoogheemraadschap...
...says Tom Harrow, co-founder of wine merchant Honest Grapes and wine consultant to the jet set. “I have two wine cabinets for this reason....
...No cat is mentioned in scanty documentation of the merchant’s life....
...As it chronicles how facts have held less sway than punchy PR, Big Oil v The World sadly seems destined to suffer the same fate....
...Early signs that the trial would provide rich pickings for fashion fans and meme-merchants came from another piece of pale knitwear: an off-white turtleneck jumper by Loro Piana with wide-leg chocolate brown...
...The V&A’s Africa Fashion also has works by Ami Doshi Shah (pictured top), of Kenya, including her necklace of brass, sisal and salt....
...“That translates into consumers and merchants actually being quite desperate for additional options,” he added....
...Other people admittedly have more substantive complaints about the hottest thing in asset management since Dutch merchant Abraham von Ketwich decided to start an investment pool....
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...Use the twin pack to wash Gore-Tex, restoring the fabric’s breathability and water repellency. £8, gooutdoors.co.uk Merchant & Mills Rapid Repair Kit These sewing kits pack all the essentials – needles...
...She has also donated and fundraised for Tate, the V&A, the Serpentine and the British Fashion Council, as well MoMA in New York, and these commitments augment her activities in India, her birthplace....
...His plea for escorts comes as negotiations at the IMO on the introduction of a “blue maritime corridor” cleared of mines for the safe passage of merchant ships have hit a deadlock....
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...V. Group, the world’s largest ship manager, has urged Nato to provide naval escorts for commercial ships....
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