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...Morris’s accounts describe communities of cave-dwellers, walled cities whose mighty gates closed with a ceremonial gunshot at dusk, remote regions where tribes prayed towards the sun....
...It was a regular hang-out of mine as a young foreign correspondent in the late ’80s, but after 9/11 it suddenly became an unstable and dangerous place: first the Sufi Shrine of Rahman Baba was attacked and...
...In 2016-17, Piccioli delivered seven per cent growth for the house, which is owned by Mayhoola for Investments, the fund overseen by Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser al-Missned, mother of the Emir of Qatar....
...My style icon is Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned, wife of the former Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani....
...American universities fill the Education City site....
...The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone, by Olivia Laing, Canongate, RRP£16.99/Picador, RRP$26 Laing’s last book, The Trip to Echo Spring (2013), explored the nexus of literature and alcohol...
...The Isis destroyers of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud would have loved William “Basher” Dowsing....
...While the black taffeta evening gowns and sturdy looking peacoats on Karlie Kloss et al shouted winter, the models’ peachy complexions were all spring – try Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...The images show Esa-Pekka Salonen, principal conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducting Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring. The young woman is alone, rapt in concentration, and largely in time....
...Pico Iyer Little Rock, Arkansas If there’s one place I wasn’t eager to visit in a year that took me to Alice Springs, Shanghai, Banff, southern Ireland and Hiroshima, it was Little Rock, Arkansas....
...Lib Dems in local government who face electoral disaster because of the growing unpopularity of Clegg, Cable et al at a national level....
...Their heaven is now whatever you want it to be, whether a city of God or a colony of plump seal calves....
...Nick Hornby et al followed. Davies deserves this reissue under a new title....
...Not that Ralph et al weren’t any good – in many ways they were, with Donna Karan in a return to form, literally, thanks to softly moulded linen skirt suits and liquid draped dresses; Ralph Lauren evoking...
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...And, as the new faces took their places next to Wintour, Menkes et al for the Dolce & Gabbana show, the Italian brand’s in-house cameras rolled, streamlining the event directly on to YouTube....
...When April comes I’ll give them their first glass of water and they’ll spring to life....
...Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (on behalf of) suing in NYC and DC: Bassman v. Syron, et. al (FRE) Agnes v....
...Just below, young boys play in the surf on the wide sandy beaches of the Atlantic....
...the Pakistani city of Lahore....
...He was a “working man of the theatre” - arguably (but not in every respect) superior to Dekker, Middleton, Jonson et al, and no different in kind. He lived in a real world....
...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
...Supreme Court’s historic finding in the case of Rasul et al v....
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