Hints and tips:
...Hublot has strapped Big Bangs to the wrists of a roster of high-profile ambassadors, including the sprinter Usain Bolt, soccer legend Pelé, golfer Justin Rose, pianist Lang Lang and basketball stars Kobe...
...And despite initiatives announced by the government to make available some subsidised financing to ensure that hotels get built before the World Cup, Ricardo Mader, a director at Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels...
...“It’s getting crazy,” says Ricardo de Souza, a 31-year-old salesman who was born in Santa Marta. “Even just finding somewhere that is vacant is difficult.”...
...Moreover, Brazil had a much better than expected 2008, beating gloomy predictions, partly helped by a stronger currency, adds Ricardo Mader, executive vice-president at Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels....
...Tottenham Hotspur were the day’s high scorers, thrashing struggling Wigan Athletic 4-0 at White Hart Lane, with Jermaine Jenas netting twice....
...Legislators broke at midnight to sing Auld Lang Syne, then carried on into the small hours to draw up a package of unworkable luxury taxes that the Supreme Court would later strike down....
International Edition