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Wealth Management, Business and Culture: Sharp and to the Point
ASIA
Issue 2
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TO A
DIFFERENT
BEAT
CONTINENTAL
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MOTORING John Arlidge thinks that luxury SUVs hav
Europe's best between Far East and West! More tha
subscriptions@spearswms.com Marlon Abela is the
Greycoat - Seıing the Standard in recru∕ment for
FROM WILLIAM CASH Acontroversial thing to say
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EDITOR’S LETTER FACTS FROM
diary LORD MOYNIHAN M y diary for the
A HEART LIKE NO OTHER CONTINENTAL G T V8 The new
VIEW FROM SHANGHAI QUANTITATIVE FREEZING Both t
Don’t fly solo.Take to the skies with Befor
BIGGER AND BETA According to a new book the supe
Illustration by Phil Wong him to single out on
OLDEN GOL The ageing global population will have
DIES rtunities for investors It won't
PATENTS ARE A VIRTUE Chris Donegan on the rise a
`Well, in one sense this is your intellectual
THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT It's not all Rizzle Kick
says involvement in the Matthew Good Foundation,
A WEALTH OF ISSUES Are Asian entrepreneurs havin
S c h w e i z . S w t i rland. z e Jungf
occidentally on purpose The U
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Russian,' says Kamal Rahman, head of immigration
HOME FROM HOME If you're considering moving to t
The Organisers ORGANISE YOURSELF YOUR NEW PERS
grow your own einstein Parents are naturally kee
University of Bristol study last year supported t
CLASS MOBILITY New schools with very familiar na
gained from the experiences students have in thos
tutor tanGo Poetry on planes, maths up mountains
Moscow, it's not unusual to be flown around in pr
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expensive in the world. Moreover, it's very diff
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work permit. Candidates must have a source of ann
IFC INDEX The report that followed, drawn up
short term, they agreed to push insur- ance produ
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ifc index management,' says Angelo Venardos, pr
VANUATU, SAMOA AND THE COOK ISLANDS UK residents
LUXURY ¡VIVA LA REVOLUCIÓN! Bad hotels, l
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GEAR OF THE DRAGON The Chinese luxury market is
made locally, they won't be willing to pay the pr
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WATCHES LESS IS MORE EXPENSIVE It may be par
Opposite: The Patek Philippe Ref 5153 in yellow g
A MARK OF QUALITY Parmigiani Fleurier CEO Jean-M
MOTORING LOOK WHO’S TORQUIN’ First Range Rover,
Porsche's top seller, shifting more than even t
RESTAURANTS KYOTO PROTOCOL The fanciest, most tr
Right: Kunio Tokuoka has four Michelin stars for
WINE MOMENTS OF CLARET In his second Spear's col
the wines were made to the highest quality for th
DROP EVERYTHING! Txomin Rekondo has a pl
Txomin Rekondo (inset) has amassed a remarkable c
ART PAINTING BY NUMBERS We shouldn't judge the q
The sale is in
DIDGERIDOODLES A perfect storm of money, mature
Above, from left: Rafael Lozano- Hemmer’s Pulse R
Gursky courtesy Art Gallery of New South Wales u
W Involving the local co
Xie Molin courtesy White Rabbit Gallery; Yoshioka
the tour, the Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation
DESIGN DELHI-CACIES Lucia van der Post dons her s
Opposite: Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s spectac
TRAVEL PUT TING IT ALL ON RED Macau, the Vegas
tunes are being won and lost, and occasionally an
FANCY DIGS Hanoi and its Metropole Hotel have un
Above left: An ominous door hides the wartime sto
GOT A GOOD THING GOAN William Sitwell
Read more on education at spearswms.com I t'
wound its way south from the airport in Daboli
BANGKOK WITHOUT THE BANG Caroline Phillips on a
SICILY SEASON Culture, history, beauty — glorio
Above left: The Rocco Forte Verdura Golf and Spa
man. In 1693, a powerful quake struck the eas
Dayekh www.dayekh.com Simply The Most Beautiful
E 98 A TS SI E D E N Words by Emily Rook
The Nelly Duff gallery on Columbia Road; photogra
The rooftop bar at Terence Conran’s Boundary
Pea custard with asparagus at Nuno Mendez’s Viaja
THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE Buying the New Orleans ho
his experiences in the Natio
AT THE SHARP END JIMMY THOMAS The gaming entrepe