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...Once the private chapel of Dona Rosa, the lover of 18th-century king João V, Mesa de Frades is now one of Lisbon’s more bohemian fado clubs....
...The V-Dem Institute, which aims to measure the quality of democracy, put Mauritius among its “top 10 autocratising countries” in its 2021 rankings....
...But this is more than just a slab of Italian marble plonked incongruously on the Avenue Georges V — it is a carefully curated Franco-Italian crossbreed....
..., Birley shops in the City George BukhovCo-Founder, Burger & Lobster Restaurant Group Joel and Divia Cadbury Richard CaringChairman, Caprice Holdings Jean-Francois CasanovaCEO Dream International B.V....
...But I get the impression that, just occasionally, really V, V, VIPs may be given a glimpse within....
...The average price of a home sold by E&V last year was up 29 per cent on the year before. New buyers and existing owners are using their homes for longer....
...And they said that the problem is that there's not necessarily an account in Switzerland saying, V Putin, $50bn Swiss francs. That's not how it works....
...“The biggest bottleneck today, for access to vaccines, is the material limits of production capacity,” Carlos Alberto de Franco França told a Senate committee....
...The celebratory label – which bears a “V” for victory – also marks the first in Mouton Rothschild’s famous artist- label series....
...After work I head straight to the V&A for inspiration, Daunt Books for a guaranteed great read, The Laboratory Spa and Health Club for its wonderful pool, and Moro in Exmouth Market for dinner....
...She may as well have said Franco-German co-operation too....
...Last year, Taillevent’s owners hired chef David Bizet from the Four Seasons’ George V to reinvent and modernise the menu....
...Macron v Di Maio France has summoned Italy’s ambassador in Paris after deputy PM Luigi Di Maio accused Mr Macron’s government of worsening African poverty and stoking a refugee crisis....
...But it would give a Franco-German behemoth a certain monopoly in several European rail markets to counter the mere possibility of Chinese competition....
...This view changed over time: for some he became a tyrant, to others a man driven by greed and to still others a leader who allowed the paragon of Franco-Japanese co-operation to become fatally unbalanced...
...Let the engine roar Zaki Laidi rebuts Sigmar Gabriel's "dubious" criticisms of the Aachen treaty, a Franco-German pact for closer relations that was signed last month....
...Such alliances — a rough north v south — are nothing new in the politics of the single currency....
...May 26-November 25, labiennale.org V-A-C Foundation Oligarch and collector Leonid Mikhelson has established a Venice branch of his Moscow-based V-A-C Foundation, which he launched in 2009....
...(The Hill) Man v machine After winning TV quiz show Jeopardy, IBM set a new goal: beating humans in a debating competition....
...Les Diables Rouges Ahead of Belgium v England on Thursday (a fight to top the group), the New York Times asks if a World Cup win for the Red Devils might cause a collective nervous breakdown in Belgium:...
...On top of this, banks such as Goldman also have exposure to Drahi — the Franco-Israeli billionaire who founded Altice....
...The night I met a friend for cocktails in the Bar Josephine, named after the Franco-American performer Josephine Baker, young musicians were doing a very passable impression of the Quintette du Hot Club...
...A bust of Charles V stands watch over several acts, not because the absent king has supernatural powers, but because families are doomed eternally to repeat their own fatal patterns....
...The Franco-Italian multinational STMicroelectronics has invested in several semiconductor and biotechnology projects in Sicily and employs more than 4,000....
...first-round presidential election triumph will — if polls predicting his run-off victory against Marine Le Pen are correct — bring an unabashed Europhile into the Elysée Palace and raise hopes of reviving the Franco-German...
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