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...“This is just psychologically very reassuring to the industry,” said Theodore Paradise, a partner at the K&L Gates law firm, adding that the contracts will go a “long way to encouraging the sector and sending...
...Denise L Ramos, a director on its sustainability committee, has a surprising side gig: chair of the public policy and sustainability committee at Texan oil refiner Phillips 66....
...In the 1860s, Manet, like Flaubert, took exhausted subjects — the nude, for instance, in “Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe” and “Olympia” — to interrogate realism, and painting itself....
...By the age of 25, Ravà was helping his father provide expedition logistics for the Frenchman Théodore Monod, one of the most significant Sahara researchers of the 20th century....
...Lynn Forester de Rothschild, chief executive of E.L....
...But while Hong Kongers accused it of “kowtowing”, analysts say it is little wonder L’Oréal, the French cosmetics group that owns Lancôme, gave in to threats of a boycott in China, its second-biggest market...
...They need to be more like both Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt. This they can do today....
...Peña’s lunch menu was brief but highlighted precisely why he enjoys cooking here, currently two days a week, as consultant chef alongside head chef Biel Gavaldà....
...In the evening, Hafþor Eide, the local guide, joins me for dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, L’Abri....
...Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s “The Dog” is so strikingly naturalistic that it is almost trompe l’oeil: the representation of the alert hound was intended to stand in a fireplace during summer to exclude draught...
...Theodore Roosevelt’s “Rough Riders” regiment presented him with the genuine article in 1898, to commemorate his leadership in the Spanish-American war....
...“If you’re going to a big black-tie event, stripes are incredible to wear,” says Stanley, who has styled celebrities such as Jessica Biel and Penélope Cruz for the red carpet....
...The narrator of Tartt’s new novel is Theodore Decker, a young New Yorker similarly drawn to emotional extremes and hedonism....
...“Olympia” and “Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe”, the 19th-century masterpieces that determined the course of modern art, never leave the Musée d’Orsay, and starred in its important 2011 Manet retrospective....
...The Candidate: What It Takes To Win – and Hold – the White House, by Samuel L. Popkin, Oxford University Press, RRP£16.99/$27.95, 304 pages Mitt Romney is stuck....
...It is spelled out, not only by the narrator-figure of American journalist William L. Shirer making matters as explicit as an unsubtle documentary voiceover, but also by virtually every character....
...More recently the expanded collection of 58 works was displayed at the privately owned Pinacothèque in Paris in an exhibition entitled Héritiers de l’Age d’Or Hollandais....
...L Frank Baum, who wrote The Wizard of Oz, was before that a journalist whose editorials for a Dakota newspaper argued the need to exterminate the local Sioux Indians....
...“I’ll give you $100 if GE bid for First Solar,” said Theodore O’Neill, energy analyst at Wunderlich Securities. “They only take over companies that are broken, which First Solar isn’t....
...Renoir by now admired in Cézanne “un peintre déjà sorti de l’impressionisme”....
...Theodore Zeldin, a philosopher and historian, says: “We all know that the world of politics and money talk to each other....
...Throughout the 19th century, oriental themes licensed romantic colourists from Géricault – his “Pasha”, on a golden seat in a brilliant crimson robe, is here – to Théodore Chassériau, who was haunted by...
...Theodore Zeldin, a British historian and philosopher, says Mr Sarkozy’s blunt management of power merely adjusts what has always been a traditionally strong role for France’s leaders....
...From Theodore Roosevelt onwards, American presidents have routinely salted their oratory with down-home Twainisms....
...Among those first intellectuals, Begley notes, was an Austrian writer named Theodore Herzl, who covered Dreyfus’s trials for a Vienna newspaper....
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