She sets her own standards, from her striking sculptured hair to the bright lashings of eye shadow caked on a face that she has admitted in the past owes a lot to modern surgery.

CNN: Dolly Parton: 'I know I'm a bit over-exaggerated'

Her cherry-red lips were bright in her face, like something sparkly on a billboard that was otherwise weatherworn.

NEWYORKER: I.D.

In America, says Chris Bright of Clifford Chance, a law firm based in London, price-fixers face two other worries that their British counterparts have so far been spared.

ECONOMIST: Competition policy