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...The effect is garish, more Vegas than Athos. Then there is the ornament....
...It’s an endorsement of her work on the sport’s return to Las Vegas last year but also a sign of the car racing series’ ambitions to grow its sponsorship and hospitality revenues....
...Far from its flagship store on the Champs-Élysées, PSG has opened a shop on London’s Oxford Street, adding to sites in Doha, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Seoul, Miami and Las Vegas....
...Las Vegas, which I thought referred to multiple examples of the bright star Vega (not to a Spanish word for meadows), making an already mellifluous name more pleasing....
...On the way to La Vega market in central Santiago, a lonely plinth once adorned by the statue of a 19th century war hero — General Manuel Baquedano — is now covered in graffiti, the protesters’ slogan “...
...Daniel Jadue, the communist mayor of a Santiago suburb, and Pamela Jiles, a former celebrity TV presenter who boosted her popularity by sponsoring a law allowing Chileans to tap their pension savings, are...
...Ecuador holds its presidential vote in February: Andrés Arauz, the protégé of disgraced former leftist president Rafael Correa, is leading in the polls and establishment candidate Guillermo Lasso is struggling...
...Under the hood, these products are rigorously vetted for certifications and accreditations, Daniella Vega, group sustainability director of Selfridges, says....
...“The minister has devoted herself to reactivating the economy of the same old elite power groups,” says José Vega, the opposition congressman who proposed a motion of censure to remove her....
...The investment manager Man GLG has hired Patrick Kenney and Santiago Pardo as portfolio managers within its credit business in London....
...World’s best — the 15 past winners 2016 Jon Arvid Rosengren of Sweden, in Mendoza 2013 Paolo Basso of Switzerland, in Tokyo 2010 Gerard Basset of the UK, in Santiago de Chile 2007 Andreas Larsson of Sweden...
...At all times the movie’s magnetic centre is Daniela Vega’s Marina, her melancholy, determined eyes constantly crying out for nothing more than being allowed to live an ordinary life. ★★★★★...
...That future worries Mercedes Cabrera, a peasant leader in the village of Santiago de Panantza....
...Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown’s Learning from Las Vegas (1966) and Charles Moore’s You Have to Pay for the Public Life (1965) looked to the casino, the modern vernacular streetscape and Disneyland...
...Moreno does not have a fresh discourse, does not offer anything new, while Lasso offers radical change,” says Santiago Basabe, a political scientist with Flacso university in Quito....
...This combination is best expressed in his most famous set of pictures: the street children of Santiago. The boys lived along the river and slept under an iron bridge near a food market called La Vega....
...Ángel Correa: the footballer who has overcome adversity One of the Argentine players on pitches abroad is Atlético Madrid’s Ángel Correa, renowned for his potential to dribble past opponents and wriggle...
...“Ecuador has to go to the IMF because its has no choice, it needs to quickly gather big funds for reconstruction,” says Santiago Mosquera, an economics professor at Quito’s San Francisco university....
...“It’s good that Ecuador honoured, for the first time in its history, the payment of its bonds,” said Santiago Mosquera, head of research at the Quito-based brokerage Analytica Investments....
...At the time, oil prices were as high as Mr Correa’s popularity....
...Along with Santiago and the Atacama, the third place all travellers to Chile are likely to visit is Patagonia, in the very south of the country....
...Rafael Correa in Ecuador, he’s a technocrat, he has a PhD from the University of Illinois, so he has been a technocrat that has been completely outside of the traditional political system....
...Las Vegas? Shanghai? No – it is in a small coastal town near Santiago in Chile. And Fischmann is not alone there....
...Nearest city: Flagstaff, 235km away by road; nearest international airport: Las Vegas, 434km....
...New Orleans was seen as baby Vegas in a lot of ways. Now I think people visit and are interested in the history of the city . . . Now it’s up to New Orleans to write its story....
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