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...“The range of colours they produce in the strings — it’s like looking at mother-of-pearl....
...Janesich worked with revered Place des Vosges workshop Strauss, Allard & Meyer on its cases, as did Van Cleef & Arpels, whose extravagant enamel, mother-of-pearl and coral inlay case sold at Christie’s in...
...Lake’s words open each of the first two books of Ellroy’s second LA Quartet — a prequel that opens with Perfidia, which is set against the backdrop of Pearl Harbor....
...It’s Strauss’s final great soprano role, and Miah Persson, tackling it for the first time, is superb. Simultaneously serene and sparky, the Swedish soprano sings with a voice of pearl and gold....
...My heart suddenly sank fathoms and I thought this was a greater love story than Romeo and Juliet, greater than Tristan und Isolde, or even The Pearl Fishers....
...*This figure has been updated kadhim.shubber@ft.com Related links: Ve Interactive, the unicorn that hates venture capital — FT Alphaville Ve Interactive: Part Two — FT Alphaville Pearls of wisdom from...
...Rocco Strauss, an adtech analyst at Arete, told us in October that businesses like Ve are typically valued at one year’s revenue....
...His response is a snarl: “The context in Venice, where everything — a pearl, a sphere — had to be linked to the sociopolitical, is not something I’m interested in....
...Veteran director John Cox recalls that working with Gianni Versace on Strauss’s Capriccio, performed at the Royal Opera House in 1991, changed his take on the piece....
...Three weeks after pro-democracy protesters were violently cleared from Pearl roundabout, security forces continue to wage a campaign against perceived protesters from the Shia community....
...Even there, brands such as Nike, Adidas, Levi Strauss and the local Peter England have started to appear....
...Vartkess Knadjian, CEO of diamond watch specialists Backes and Strauss, says: “We sold a unique piece with pale lime-green diamonds and a $1.5m model as soon as it was released.”...
...Mother-of-pearl or enamel dials carry Arabic numerals in a swirl within water-resistant, stainless steel cases and brushed steel bezels, all mounted on coloured straps....
...As Mr Strauss-Kahn says, Asia is more intimately bound to the global economy than it was a decade ago....
...Richard Strauss lifted the opening theme for his own Elektra. Accusations of plagiarism were made....
...Pearl, Chairman and CEO, Perseus, LLC Richard Perry, Founder, Perry Capital Charles Phillips, President, Oracle Corporation Kim Polese, Co-Founder and Former CEO, Marimba Robert Pozen, Chairman, MFS...
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