Paul Andreu designed the first terminal at Charles de Gaulle, north of Paris, as a doughnut-shaped structure with glass tubes crossing through the middle, but when it came time to expand the airport, in the nineteen-eighties, only a few years after the first part was finished, his futuristic form seemed more like a cartoon than like a functional building, and more conventional terminals were ordered up.

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During a later renovation, the couple finished the basement, redid the free-form pool in the back and updated some of the bathrooms.

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Britain's Nick Faldo finished in the top 30, while Colin Montgomerie, in the middle of a terrible slump in form since he changed his clubs, came 31st.

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But he and his team are right back on form and, after an hour-long session which started in daylight but finished under a setting sun with the floodlights on, the 24-year-old landed his 17th career pole in 52 races with a lap almost 0.7 seconds quicker than second-placed Vettel.

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His play at Pula reflected the form which made him a final-day contender in the Open at St Andrews this year where he finished tied third behind playing partner Tiger Woods.

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While Woods ended a 30-month wait for a PGA Tour title at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in March, he then struggled to maintain that form as he finished 40th at the Masters, missed the cut at Quail Hollow and then tied for 40th at the Players Championship.

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