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...Alfani shows that when it comes to the “super-rich” there is nothing new under the sun, including most of what appears in the other two books....
...Its new fund — known as Strategic Investment Partners V — plans to buy risky debt, including junior loans and convertible bonds, as well as preferred stock....
...Liability management draws in Miami crowds The sun was shining, the ocean beckoning....
...Amazon is investing $115mn in exchange for a minority stake in the television networks that screen some of America’s biggest sports....
...Additional reporting by Sun Yu...
...Take a break from the news V-necks have been verboten for as long as most of us can remember, writes Teo van den Broeke....
...“As we have this proliferation of subscription offerings from every news organisation under the sun . . . it’s becoming increasingly important to be clear and differentiated in the motivations for paying...
...The products of her vision were scattered all around us, illuminated by the late-morning sun: sculpture, mixed-media installations and many, many photographs of Native Americans....
...“It is about black Britain and what it is to be working class,” he says of his Converge gilet, for example, which was acquired by the V&A for its collection in 2021. “It is descriptive of urban life....
...(In America it’s also called the Colorado River toad, for hopefully obvious reasons.)...
...the colonial commissioner for Cyprus realised the island had been overlooked, he phoned the Empire Marketing Board on December 23 to demand that the pudding, to be ceremoniously delivered to King George V,...
...Until 2019, America’s nuclear arsenal still operated off floppy disks....
...Proponents of generating clean energy from nuclear fusion, the reaction that powers the Sun, have had to live for decades with the taunt that a commercial fusion plant always seems to lie 30 years in the...
...At some point, she began discussing her case with America’s most prominent #MeToo lawyer....
...“And I remember Spain,” wrote the Irish poet Louis MacNeice, the “tripper” in the rain in 1938 recalling “sherry, shellfish, omelettes . . . fretted stone the Moor/Had chiselled for effects of sun and shadow...
...This exhibition at the V&A invites us into the opulent world of master goldsmith Carl Fabergé and his London clientele....
...I’m not sure I could’ve written Half of a Yellow Sun if I’d experienced the Nigerian Biafran war. I think I have the distance, not just of time, but of not having directly experienced the war....
...The photograph went on to be bought by institutions around the world, including the V&A in London....
...Cook and Fox then joined forces in 2003 and designed the Bank of America Tower for the Dursts....
...Get on the streetcar with one person you really care about, step down at St Charles and Peniston, try not to trip on the crooked sidewalk, and spend the next four hours on the front porch at Columns....
...He was previously regional banking head of the Americas at law firm White & Case....
...It kept emperors (Charles V, then Philip II) at suspicious arm’s length but wilted when their stewardship stiffened into close-up domination....
...The sun is so hot that the water evaporates, rises and stays still: it is just there.”...
...Flying close to the sun Greensill soon parlayed General Atlantic’s imprimatur of respectability into a grander prize: SoftBank money....
...Hi from Washington, where the sun is shining and the vaccines are now available to us all....
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