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...“I’ve been able to showcase the rich and diverse sounds of Africa with vibes that my generation can relate to,” says the 10-time Grammy nominee....
...In 2017, he topped the Forbes China rich list, with a total net worth of nearly $43bn. Those who knew him say he had an easy-going, bright personality, perfect for high-level networking....
...Intractable poverty has been blamed on family breakdown, but Desmond cites a study showing that single parents aren’t poorer in other rich countries....
...A yawning gap between China’s rich and poor works to the advantage of European luxury goods groups with heavy exposure to the country, with higher income apparently correlating with stronger demand for discretionary...
...I too look forward to reading Matthew Desmond’s book....
...US inequality: In an interview with Henry Mance, sociologist Matthew Desmond unpicks the relationship between rich and poor in the US and how most of society is stacked against the less well-off....
...It’s rich in historical grandeur but also, with its modestly sized rooms dominated by huge stone fireplaces, exudes cosiness....
...At the same time, Deng sought better relations with the US, its rich Asian allies and western Europe as he opened China to global trade....
...On Wednesday, another Zeng work, “This Land So Rich in Beauty No 2”, sold for HK$40m ($5.1m), well above its initial estimated value of HK$10m-HK$20m....
...Anyone who thinks that things have become less perilous for the rich and powerful in China in the intervening decade would do well to read Desmond Shum’s recently published book, Red Roulette....
...For more than three decades, Anglo grew at breakneck speed, largely by loaning huge sums of money to entrepreneurs, property developers and the rich as its balance sheet swelled to €100bn, around half of...
...And yet the zany banality of Walsh’s lyrics becomes oddly winning and acts as a foil to Dennehy’s expressive score, which blends atonal, percussion-rich passages with wind harmonies reminiscent of Seán Ó...
...“It is by no means robbing the rich to help the poor as misinterpreted by some western media.”...
...Goodall, who turned 87 this year, has produced The Book of Hope in collaboration with Douglas Abrams, co-author of 2016’s The Book of Joy with the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu....
...Unfortunately, I’m not able to sketch out any of my get-rich-slow business ideas for him on a napkin over piña coladas, as during my visit he’s in the US preparing to fly to the edge of space....
...Niclas Kjellstrom-Matseke, who chairs the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation and founded 17 Asset Management, also contributed Letter in response to this article: Climate change and a simplistic comparison...
...A troubled democracy dominated by a wealthy elite; venal artists sucking up to rich patrons; and life-long friendships that dissolve as soon as the money runs out....
...Letter in response to this article: To ignore excessive emerging market debt is dangerous / From Desmond Lachman, Washington, DC, US...
...This first section is rich in suspense, confidently cut through with an absurd humour....
...Now, we must salute the bravery of any media figure who dines with our chief feature writer; who can forget his lunch with mogul Richard Desmond (total cost: £758.81)?...
...For anchoring us once more in Cambridge’s fenland landscape we must thank Desmond Lazaro....
...One of the first Asian American leads to be cast in a major network television show after Crazy Rich Asians was Desmond Chiam, who plays Wyatt Cole in ABC’s Reef Break....
...“Our founders were immersed in that world — Desmond Knox-Leet was a painter, Christiane Gautrot an interior designer and Yves Coueslant a stage designer.”...
...Dermot Desmond, the Irish entrepreneur who owns 35 per cent of Celtic, has said the listing is to allow the “Celtic family” to own a small piece of it, not to attract mega-rich investors....
...It has an aroma that’s rich and woodsy, but also clean. You burn it on a tile, like incense. It’s a ritual I’ve been doing in the evenings to calm down and relax. $145; livecostabrazil.com....
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