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...In Liechtenstein, the prince explains, the people are now “the shareholders of the state”....
...In the 1860s, the widowed Queen Victoria’s prolonged period of mourning for Prince Albert led to the most serious stirring of republican sentiment since the execution of Charles I....
...Prince Albert’s death may have grieved Queen Victoria, but Flanders sardonically comments that the term “happy event” might best have described the views of England’s overstocked textile merchants....
...Her duet with the Prince’s sidekick (the polished Ken Saruhashi) all but stole the show....
...Our first day is spent climbing from Prince Albert – a colonial Karoo outpost with a handsome Cape Dutch church and a yearly jazz festival – up through the pleated hills of the Swartberg Pass....
...Made in Baroda, Gujarat, in the early 1980s as pogroms against Muslims engulfed his home state, the artist’s anguished wake-up call has hung largely unseen in a backroom of the Victoria and Albert Museum...
...He is also a member of the Ocean Elders, a council which includes Richard Branson, Prince Albert of Monaco and Queen Noor of Jordan....
...The 19th-century guests included Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (she noted in her journal that “the whole setting was as if some great chieftain of feudal times was receiving his sovereign”), European...
...Albert Boghossian, the brand’s chief executive, sees the villa as the embodiment of his family’s philanthropic efforts, which began in 1989 with projects in Lebanon, Armenia and Syria....
...Since 2020, Unesco has been making the point with a “vegetable and biodiversity garden” at its Paris HQ, created by Louis Albert de Broglie aka “Le Prince Jardinier” of heritage tomato fame....
...I love outsider art, and photographer and writer Albert Grøndahl captured the work beautifully....
...Winter season at the New York City Ballet The company’s winter season introduces exciting new ballets to the repertory, including world premieres and a revival of late principal dancer/repertory director Albert...
...A year later he was dancing in that very production and steadily worked his way from peasant to Prince....
...The King referred to his eldest son, Prince William, in his speech, saying that “the prince and princess of Wales” had recently made a successful public visit to Wales....
...As the film points out, the phrase echoes the then-Prince Charles, speaking ahead of his own assisted marriage to Diana Spencer. Let us pause for back-story....
...Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman achieved this when he sequestered the kingdom’s richest power brokers in Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton in 2017....
...Prince Albert II of Monaco is standing in his palace gardens, contemplating a sweeping vista of the country he has ruled for 17 years since the death of his father, Prince Rainier III....
...Château de la Bourdaisière, which is set in 135 acres of gardens and woodlands, is owned by Prince Louis Albert de Broglie, a “friend of a friend” of Thomson-Jonville....
...For Soutine the change was sudden: his painting brightened and tightened when collector Albert Barnes bought more than 50 works at once in 1923, rescuing him from poverty....
...After that interregnum, the only period in modern British history when republicanism became a genuine threat were the years of Victoria’s seclusion following Prince Albert’s death....
...By 1853, Prince Albert had designed his own tartan, the Balmoral, its colour inspired by the local Aberdeenshire granite and its use restricted to the royal family and the sovereign’s piper....
...After considering Liechtenstein and Andorra, she approached Prince Albert II of Monaco, who she says is “hugely passionate” about opera....
...The King and the Prince of Wales joined well wishers on the Albert Embankment on Saturday afternoon, shaking hands with members of the public and thanking them for their time....
...Tzu-Chao Chou was elegant and engaging in the dual role of Nutcracker Prince and Sugar Plum cavalier, Beatrice Parma brought crystalline musicality to Lev Ivanov’s grand pas de deux....
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