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...Well, in that case... in that case, the Greens are a different matter, aren't they, Miranda?...
...“The company still hasn’t found a good commercialisation model,” said Miro Li, founder of the Hong Kong-based brand consultancy Double V. “This will be a problem in the long term.”...
...There were some longer dresses: strapless or with a deep V neckline, held together by delicate lace....
...over the age of 50, they are “people of order” who are troubled by the erosion of old principles and standards, which they think Sánchez has abandoned, says José Pablo Ferrándiz, a director at pollster Ipsos.Carlos...
...They are very careful — if you call me racist, maybe I won’t vote for you,” said Carlos Miranda, a former Spanish ambassador to the UK and Nato....
...But by the time it was completed in 1819, the then monarch, Ferdinand VII, decided that the royal art collection (shaped by his predecessors Charles V and Philip II) should be exhibited instead....
...Gone is McVicar’s twist on Verdi’s deus-ex-machina ending: rather than having the ghost of emperor Charles V spirit Don Carlo away from the Inquisitor’s vengeance, as written, McVicar had earlier resurrected...
...Next time someone tells you that business is boring, point them to Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn, on Apple TV+....
...Paintings such as Juan Carreño de Miranda’s frothy, rococo “The Immaculate Conception” were sent to Mexico and widely copied, spreading Catholic messages and teaching European styles....
...They included tributes from both the current King and Queen of Spain and Juan Carlos I, the former Spanish king....
...On loan from the V&A, it’s an intricate, flashy conundrum that mixes eras, ideas and techniques with breathtaking audacity....
...One was grateful for McVicar’s straightforward direction, and in an alternative to Verdi’s much criticised ending, wherein the ghost of emperor Charles V spirits away Don Carlos from the Grand Inquisitor...
...Add to that the 36-year-old US composer Carlos Simon, and Elena Urioste on violin....
...Northern counties such as Las Hurdes, the subject of Luis Buñuel’s 1933 documentary Land Without Bread, and luscious La Vera, site of the Emperor Carlos V’s monastery-retirement home at Yuste, are best enjoyed...
...Visitors to the V&A can still peep through its window into miniature glass-painted scenes from nature, illuminated by candles, which the young Gainsborough artfully placed behind a light-diffusing silk screen...
...Neither did I troop along to the 1974 game-changing exhibition at the V&A, “The Destruction of the English Country House”, at which the images went on show of more than a thousand country houses, castles...
...Rosivaldo Miranda is on the frontline in the fight against climate change....
...Carlos Alcaraz is aged 19, ranked in the top 10, and beat Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic on successive days in May....
...He is currently at 2865, with an official peak of 2882 and an unofficial daily high of 2889. 2451 Carlos Palermo v Predrag Todorcevic, Novi Sad 2017. Black to move and win....
...A proud father dug extra deep beneath his new conservatory in Shrewsbury to make room for the mighty banana plant that he named “Don Carlos” for his son....
...The Bureau of Past Managementby Iris Hanika, translated by Abigail Wender, V&Q Books £12.99 Hans Frambach works at the Berlin bureau that gives the novel its title, whose mission is to help the country...
...“Poor”, when the Keats siblings’ tangled legacy (from a wealthy grandmother) inspired Dickens’s Bleak House account of the interminable Jarndyce v Jarndyce case?...
...John V BaldwinCernobbio, Italy...
...Health officials say they have only reported 11,812 adverse reactions from the BioNTech/Pfizer, AstraZeneca, SinoVac and Sputnik V jabs....
...As these Russian collectors often travel to Monaco, Hu now plans to expand her European clientele to their friends — by setting up a salon in the principality’s fabled Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo this year...
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