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...Léon Bakst’s original designs are swapped for a projected backdrop of tree trunks with suitably leafy lighting....
...It was “a stimulation of the brand’s imagination” and new customers such as Yves Saint Laurent and John F Kennedy soon became clients....
...Then there are small accessories labels they fell for on their travels, such as bags by Bleu de Chauffe (from $250), with which they’ve collaborated, and leather belts by De Palma from California (from $77...
...He mounted an audacious activist campaign against the company, teaming up with Unibail’s founder Léon Bressler. Unusually for cosy corporate France, they triumphed....
...An exhibition entitled A Tale of Two Worlds, at Buenos Aires’ Museum of Modern Art (Mamba), included vibrant geometrical exclamations by Raúl Lozza, and ethereal drifts of colour by female painter Yente...
...Comedy was well served this year: Danny Wallace’s F*** You Very Much was a funny yet unfailingly polite cri de coeur against society’s lapse in manners, while the fourth series of My Dad Wrote a Porno illustrated...
...And Shogun and Tai-Pan by James Clavell, Leon Uris novels, Arthur Hailey novels — all these big, bad books would take a couple of chunks out of those weeks....
...He would say ‘you’re f*cking idiots, what’s f*cking wrong with you’ . . . He had a real dark side. 2. Who cares if Facebook doesn’t ‘like’ me?...
...“Brazil for us is small in terms of sales at about 10 per cent,” Paulo Cesar de Souza e Silva, chief executive of Embraer, told journalists last week....
...The heat is on Australian designer Marc Newson has created a new version of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Atmos table clock, which was invented in 1928 by Jean-Léon Reutter and is powered by small alterations in air...
...Galloping prices did speed the departure of the democratic government of Argentina’s Raúl Alfonsín in 1989....
...Like so many well-preserved Florida retirees living the dream of Ponce de León, a Spanish conquistador who searched for the Fountain of Youth, Raúl has leisure time....
...The industrial conglomerate got its start in 1974 making steel in the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León....
...In roads alone the budget for the next six years will be 36 per cent higher than during the last government, says Raúl Murrieta, undersecretary for infrastructure at the transport and telecommunications...
...Carlos Raúl Yepes, president, Bancolombia Since Carlos Raúl Yepes took control of Bancolombia in February 2011, Colombia’s largest commercial bank has expanded aggressively, writes Henry Mance....
...Even today, when he passes through the Place de la Concorde, he sees in his mind’s eye the Sherman tank he saw there in September 1944. “Paris was dreamy,” he says....
...The Times even went to the trouble of finding Mr Romney’s hair stylist of recent decades – a “bald Italian immigrant named Leon de Magistris” – so it could get to the root of concerns in some quarters that...
...Guillermo León Sáenz, better known by his alias, Alfonso Cano, was gunned down in the jungle just two hours from the city of Cali....
...On Friday, the US announced that although a long-standing embargo – imposed by President John F....
...By Patricia De Leon of mergermarket Fraser & Neave has expanded into property and publishing over the last two decades....
...winemaker Raúl Peréz has a great reputation....
...The aim is to show how De Chirico paved the way for mainstream surrealism in the interwar years. De Chirico, Ernst, Magritte and Balthus: A Look into the Invisible continues until July 18....
...But at the end when the lovers, bathed in James F. Ingalls’ paradise-white light, stand hand in hand, you have no feeling they’re particularly happy or anything else....
...Many fear nuclear war, but Soviet Union decides to withdraw missiles after President John F....
...Then Mr Chávez declared a minute’s silence to honour the memory of Raúl Reyes, a senior Farc leader killed in March. Today the Farc looks a spent force....
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