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...Hermès, L’Oréal, Dior et al sell an idea of French high-end craftsmanship that derives almost whole cloth from the 17th-century court of Versailles....
...“Beijing wants to buy time to cope with China’s economic problems and boost innovation in technologies hampered by American restrictions....
...Then the Americans came....
...She is speaking from her home in Southampton, Long Island, where she lived with her husband, the artist Roy Lichtenstein....
...The mid 19th century saw the arrival of Italy’s big breweries — Peroni, Moretti, Poretti, Menabrea et al — as well as the grape phylloxera blight that drove demand for alternatives to wine....
...They were such thoughtful gifts and go brilliantly with the aesthetic in our Palm Beach home....
...As I planned this piece, I found myself surprised that I was so keen on American 20th-century writers....
...Only the California palm trees behind him suggest this isn’t just any transfer in the English Premier League....
...Biden has also continued to give billions in military aid with only minimal conditions attached to Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s dictatorial regime in Egypt....
...(NPR) Opinion: There is still work to be done cracking down on methane and other superpollutants (Bledsoe et al, NYT)...
...In the US, a survey by the American Pet Products Association in December found that 10 per cent of respondents got a new pet as a direct result of the pandemic....
...al — arrived....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...The CDC only issued a cryptic tweet advising Americans to: “Follow the instructions on the product label.” “I can’t even get my calls returned,” says Garrett....
...Trees, brambles, vines et al are mulched by the machine in situ (it digs 1-2 inches under the soil as it mulches) and the land can then be tilled/ploughed (machine will compact the soil) and topsoil and...
...This finding is also in line with previous literature on the subject (Yoshikawa et al., 1995; Pras et al., 2009; Pras & Guostavino, 2010)....
...Per Starr et al., a 10 per cent increase in the number of non-competes leads to 6 per cent lower wages in states that enforce the agreements versus those that do not....
...Like the pioneers with their sense of American exceptionalism, there’s a messianic fervour to California’s remaking of the world....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Photographs: Richard Davis/De Havilland Aircraft Museum; V&A; Estate of Bertrand Goldberg; Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace’; HB-13583-H, Chicago...
...My style icon is Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned, wife of the former Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani....
...But the tycoon also vowed to make Apple manufacture products in America if he becomes president....
...How on earth does this remind him of home? “It’s the authenticity of the food,” he says....
...As Eric Porter, professor of American Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz, and author of New Orleans Suite, told me, “There’s a lot of love for the product of black culture but not for the communities...
...Meanwhile, Qatar Airways has leased an office in Trump Tower on New York’s Fifth Avenue for at least seven years, and Dubai’s Landmark Group began selling products by Trump Home, a lifestyle furniture brand...
...“What makes Dubai unique is its choice of products. Its geographic location allows it to have more of a choice on product than London....
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