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...At a flower show at the Château de Saint-Jean de Beauregard, near Paris, I was amazed by the tables of fine tomatoes on display, although their proprietor supplies clients in the EU but not Britain....
...The best paper on this is probably Jean-François L’Her, Rossitsa Stoyanova, Kathryn Shaw, William Scott, and Charissa Lai’s paper “A Bottom-Up Approach to the Risk-Adjusted Performance of the Buyout Fund...
...Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Ferris wheel, whose painted designs underscore that amusement parks were historically segregated in the US, makes its gleaming revolutions to the sounds of Miles Davis’s Tutu....
...The city was on the verge of a hip-hop revolution, one that he, helped and aided by two new friends, gallery assistants Tamra Davis and Matt Dike, was to become part of himself....
...I’ve been following the career of British wine merchant Robin Davis ever since he ran the nearest wine shop to me when I lived in Belsize Park....
...Sistani made waves in the weight management industry last year with an acquisition that took the company Jean Nidetch launched in 1963 to run weight-loss support groups into the business of dispensing anti-obesity...
...As replacements I suggest the evergreen Euonymus Jean Hugues, taller than box but clippable....
...The Lord John Bird Co-Founder and Editor in Chief, Big Issue Robin Hindle Fisher Chair, Big Society Capital Stephen BediakoFounder, Black Global Trust; Co-Founder Pathway Fund Dame Julia Cleverdon Chair...
...Like most of today’s trumpeters of note, the influence of Miles Davis is strong — it was Harrold’s trumpet that graced Don Cheadle’s biopic Miles Ahead....
...The ebullient Jean-Charles Boisset of Burgundy arrived at Raymond in 2009, Chanel Inc bought St Supéry in 2015 and the next year the Tesserons of Ch Pontet Canet in Bordeaux bought Robin Williams’ winery...
...One reason Greece’s restructuring took ages is that even European potentates — such as the ECB’s Jean-Claude Trichet — were deeply sceptical about this tactic....
...And now in Britain, the very merchant who first championed those South African wines, Robin Davis of Swig, is going crazy about Italy, specifically, “an exciting new wave of young talent and new ideas that...
...French law firm Gide has hired Marcus Billam, Jean-Baptiste de Martigny and Alexandre Durand as M&A partners in Paris. They were previously at Darrois Villey Maillot....
...By bringing the fair to Paris, Robins is reinforcing this Franco-American alliance. “Our relationship to the luxury world is paramount,” he says....
...During its heyday, Baldwin’s Saint-Paul home was a sanctuary for artists — especially black Americans in the twilight of their lives, from Miles Davis to Josephine Baker....
...The ASA should be “federalised or adopted in every state”, Davis argued....
...The important thing for her has always been “the emotion that a garment creates”, she says, nestled on the furry sofa of her small shop floor, immaculate in light blue jeans, shirt and a herringbone jacket...
...Jean-Jacques and Catherine Schul Lasne, Belgium...
...The moment arrived on October 18 1922, when Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre opened its doors for the debut of Douglas Fairbanks’ latest silent film, Robin Hood....
.... £16.99 Majestic Antech, Jean Lafon Rosé NV Crémant de Limoux Chardonnay with Pinot Noir and Chenin Blanc made, like all Crémants, by the traditional method. Aged for at least 24 months in bottle....
...According to most insiders, Bloomberg’s likely successor as CEO is Jean-Paul Zammitt, a company veteran....
...One that’s more lighthearted is Dear Joan and Jericha, where the hosts Julia Davis and Vicki Pepperdine play two agony aunts giving terrible and hilarious advice....
...Invoking Byzantine and early Renaissance panels, “Lawdy Mama” also alludes to iconic images of Kathleen Cleaver, Angela Davis and other female trailblazers of the Black Power movement....
...In the formal gardens of San Simpliciano, models paced past in straight-leg blue jeans, elongated leather blazers and light wool jackets as slouchy and casual as overshirts, their unbrushed hair tucked behind...
...For nearly 40 years, Muriel de Curel has been presiding over La Fête des Plantes at the Château Saint-Jean de Beauregard, her family’s home just over half an hour’s journey by train from the centre of Paris...
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