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...But the trails that criss-cross the centre of Stanley Park offer respite from the busyness around it....
...I headed down the long flights of stairs to Praça do Rossio (Rossio Square), then wandered into the Largo de São Domingos, where groups of men sat on benches and steps to chat and gossip....
...The UK’s top financial regulator is investigating Odey Asset Management, and Morgan Stanley is moving to sever its relationship with the firm since the FT’s investigation....
...A hundred years ago, Ernest Hemingway, arguably the most famous of the American literary expatriates, first climbed the stairs with his wife Hadley, past the shared toilets on each landing, to their cramped...
...down its stairs. But it is more interested in these remaining, embattled holdouts....
...Yes, he struggles to get up and down stairs and a slow potter to the post box is about as much as he can manage but he seems happy enough. He’ll greet you with a tail wag and a woof....
...But the imposing exterior is deceptive: inside, light floods over faded, varnished bookshelves and across softly carpeted stairs....
...You can sit on red velvet in the lobby and watch guests come down the stairs. These are all fine ways to enjoy Columns. But here is the best way....
...And the exuberant abstract canvas in one of the halls – Dancing The Jitterbug Waltz, by Stanley Whitney....
...An “invisible” stair ascends a wall in slabs, like blocks of wax. The aggregate is strange and disconcerting and beautiful....
...The poems are accompanied by a series of illustrations by Stanley Donwood, the artist behind Radiohead’s album covers, who travelled to Dorset in search of the sites of Hardy’s poetry....
...Other big banks such as JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Citigroup have yet to make up their minds....
...In the middle of the town, a flight of stairs leads down into the Portuguese Cistern, one of the most atmospheric spaces in Morocco....
...Barclays is also expecting a small number of staff to return to its 32-floor Canary Wharf tower over the next three weeks, as is Morgan Stanley in its 12-storey building nearby....
...“My wife will shoot me if I let you see our messy bedroom,” says Stanley McChrystal, as we negotiate the figure-hugging stairs of his Virginia row home. “But I have been shot before.”...
...As Britons stare at the evermore puzzling Penrose stairs of their future, climbing further and further but never getting any higher, the rest of the world has also faced pivotal political moments this week...
...Morgan Stanley note the drop in real 10-year yields and highlight how the S&P 500’s price-to-earnings ratio near 17, sits near its average reading for 2018....
...Arguably more than any other city, Hong Kong exists as a public space in three dimensions — the Mid-Level escalators are around the corner, the streets themselves here are stairs....
...he thought, and clattered down the stairs to summon help....
...Westcliff Stairs Hewn from the koppie stone of an old — and rather posh — suburb, the 210 steps of this landmark end in a view over the northern city’s urban forest....
...Stanley Kubrick’s masterstrokes included using Strauss’s Also sprach Zarathustra in 2001, and Schubert in Barry Lyndon. And of course Visconti using Mahler’s Fifth in Death in Venice....
...The longer-term trend still looks like “a ping pong ball bouncing down stairs”, said Chris Kotowski, managing director of research at Oppenheimer, noting that total trading revenues from a slightly broader...
...Of the portraits that dominate the top of the stairs, he dwells on the brother of his grandfather, Charlie, in full military uniform....
...We have all imagined footsteps behind us on the stairs and rushed up to the comfort of a duvet, but we never quite know why....
...Only when we reach the lock at Cookham, where the painter Stanley Spencer spent a lifetime capturing the river’s colours, do we get a glimpse of the Thames’s meringue-like froth....
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