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...Picasso’s sketches of gaunt faces with dark, angular features reveal his delight in what he called “all those gentlemen with pointed beards”....
...While it can be difficult to pass absolute judgment, here are some examples from across the Saints and Sinners “yield curve”....
...However, even before that, scrutiny is rising of both corporate “saints”- and sinners....
...Saints and Sinners As we noted in our last newsletter, we are keeping track of how companies respond to the coronavirus crisis — and highlighting examples from across the “Saints and Sinners yield curve...
...Moral Money will keep an eye on saints and sinners in Japan for our readers, too....
...See the list of “saints and sinners” and more in our special report: Responsible Business in a Crisis....
...It is tempting to draw distinctions between saints and sinners in these cases; sometimes it is even an easy call to make. But not all lay-offs are created equally....
...For now though, I’m leaving sunrise for the saints and martyrs. This sinner will only start at 6am. Follow Jo on Twitter @jellison or email her at jo.ellison@ft.com...
...It’s like an English gentlemen’s club — all dark woods, panelled walls, animal-skin rugs, the odd bit of taxidermy — but then, above his desk hangs the Chapman brothers’ “The Lady With the Kind Eyes”, an...
...Our visions of the burning place are indeed replete with bad company: crazed demons, fellow sinners, assorted exotic and frightening reptiles....
...And men’s emporium Dunhill has created a string of “homes” in Europe and east Asia, styled on traditional gentlemen’s clubs, among them a private wine reserve in Hong Kong, a rooftop bar in Shanghai and...
...The Impulse recording ‘The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady’ has also recently been reissued...
...And, because vintage port is, alas, not fashionable, there is plenty of it on the market – not least because Oxbridge colleges and gentlemen’s clubs have been divesting themselves of their holdings of it...
...It is a momentous day when a column with the magisterial heft of Friday Notebook launches a campaign concerning an issue as critically important to national wellbeing as gentlemen’s neckwear....
...If Mr Berlusconi is the patron saint of politics as a show (even though he has said, with trademark modesty: “I’m no saint”), the movement also has its Machiavelli....
...Here and there, numerous bald or white-haired gentlemen, some scarcely elderly, many certifiably antique, were collecting with strange alacrity in noisy, jolly groups....
...and the lizards and the long summer shadows, the rackety cicadas, the wine-smells, the sunflowers dipping in their ranks – the poet Mistral too, and Cézanne forever painting Mont Victoire, and Bardot at Saint-Tropez...
...He lowered the tests devised for creating new saints - most notably, he abolished the office of Devil’s Advocate, the post filled by a lawyer to probe the merits of the would-be saint....
...He is a singular man the only Saint alongside numerous sinners who have played for France, their most-capped wing with 69 appearances, 34 as captain....
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