Hints and tips:
...The polished bronze “Bird in Space”, refined to an aerodynamic spear, appears alongside news headlines asking “But is it art?”...
...The era when the letters NF would only ever be followed by L? That time has passed....
...As companies try to weather the ensuing downturn, they are also the tip of the spear for restructurings and lay-offs....
...We had all seen L’Artisan Parfumeur, and Annick Goutal, but this felt completely new. Even so, I never expected it would have such success internationally. We just make the best perfumes we can.”...
...Reginald Watson, consumer staples analyst at ING, said that was probably because the world’s biggest brewer focused more on the super premium market in the country....
...Mr Vuppalapati said L Catterton Asia, which owns 82 per cent of RM, has appointed Goldman Sachs to explore a sale of the business....
...He also showed silky tops and trousers printed with trompe l’oeil denim jacket and jeans, which was witty, but again, not necessarily go-to weekend wear....
...The first etiolated spears of vegetable life we see at this time of year are the only thing that pull me through to spring....
...He brushes off my attempts to understand how he knew he just had to have, say, the silver poblano pepper ornament or the glass asparagus spear....
...Boucherie Bajon, 29 Rue de l’Abbé Grégoire (+331-4222 5841). Maison Verot, 3 Rue Notre-Dame des Champs (+331-4548 8332; maisonverot.fr)....
...et l’époque nègre de quelques artistes contemporains....
...Aided by the acrylic polymer, he has gone on to use the process from South Africa to the East End of Long Island, where he and his partner of 15 years, Dorothy Spears, rent a weekend house....
...(Favourite example of sub-standard banker analysis: one bank failed to include the revenue enhancement of Britney Spears headlining a show when valuing the sale price of a Planet Hollywood casino in Las...
...The bouncing is the physical price of admission, minimised by our driver, Piers L’Estrange, Azevedo’s fixer and guide-trainer....
...Stuffy broking and merchant banking partnerships, where promotion depended on a candidate’s DNA rather than on his P&L, were bought out by foreign banks, most of them from the US....
...Black Cube’s advisers include Michael Drury, former director of legal affairs at GCHQ, the UK state communications monitoring agency, as well as the law firm K&L Gates in the US....
...Similarly, when Moaven dressed Britney Spears in De Grisogono jewellery and a Glam Rock SoBe watch in her new music video “Scream & Shout” with will.i.am, the watch sold out within hours....
...From the price follows the P&L: …the price quoted to an external customer will be greater than that cost, the difference generating the bank’s profit and the trader’s hoped-for day-one P&L.)...
...Britney Spears, the pre-Bieber bestseller of celebrity fragrance, has 10 perfumes to her name. J Lo has 14. So, how is one to tell the good from the gruesome?...
...The brilliantly devious masters of American trompe l’oeil at the end of the 19th century such as John Haberle and William Harnett showed their work in pubs and modernists such as Kienholz and Warhol all...
...In 1927, a journalist asked H.L. Mencken to contribute to a book of celebrity portraits....
...A ground-breaking partnership with Intel to embed VNC technology into the latest chipsets has spear-headed new international revenue streams....
...While he has been talking, I have been doing most of the eating, so now we switch roles and he spears his ravioli as he quizzes me on the economic and political situation in the UK....
...A nugget of wild salmon comes next, sitting astride brilliant green asparagus spears and fresh morels from the Île d’Orléans....
...The chicken-raising spear fisherman on Savings Challenge! is also a comic. The same faces seem constantly to be on the air....
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