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...Last year, it closed its flagship Asia V buyout fund after raising $7.1bn, eclipsing its targets....
...The events of the murder trial were later dramatised in a 2016 FX television series, The People v OJ Simpson: American Crime Story....
...and Serbia 200th day of the Hamas-Israel conflict after Hamas launched an attack on Israel on October 7 last year UK: 100th anniversary of both the first radio broadcast by a British monarch, George V...
...And Carrie Reichardt’s tribute to Stoke-on-Trent’s rave culture in the early 1990s — focused on Shelley’s nightclub in Longton, and covering an original 1969 Ford Zephyr in vibrantly hand-painted ceramic...
...Those who donate to the V&A want to memorialise their own or another’s life through style....
...She also notes a set of colourful men’s silk waistcoats from the 18th century pulled from the V&A collection....
...(Henry Ford drew up a single-seat aircraft called the Ford Flivver in 1926.) Some have flown but none has been cheap, appealing and safe enough to reach the mass market....
...As Rob Ford, politics professor at the University of Manchester, puts it: “It’s about getting to ‘us v them’ politics, to stimulate ‘Leave’ partisanship.”...
...She’s from Detroit, Michigan, spent her whole life there, and she works for Ford Motors in finance management....
...For example, Doherty’s small Conical Vessel V is priced at £350. These independent artisans are, on the whole, seeing the benefit of social media platforms such as Instagram....
...There was a March release date given for Gran Turismo 7 and the unfortunate slippage of Grand Theft Auto V from November to March. Axios has more....
...“It’s like a Shakespeare scene,” said V.S. Naipaul. “Only 300 words are spoken but, goodness, terrific things happen!”...
.../ From Steve Essrig, New York, NY, US How Indonesia compares with the House of Lords / From Glyn Ford, Labour MEP 1984-2009, Oldham, Lancashire, UK...
...The latest move to address shortages could involve approving Russia’s Sputnik V inoculation....
...The African Union will pay three times more for Russia’s Sputnik V jab than it is paying for the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Novavax vaccines, undermining Moscow’s claim that it is supplying poor countries with...
...As a result, the prospects for a V-shaped recovery have brightened....
...Will it be a V-shaped rebound, or some troubling variety of a U? Or, God forbid, an L?...
...The US title, Ford v Ferrari, is more direct and honest: hot heads and hot rods, Michigan against Modena, no room for nuance, black and white (all white, in fact)....
...Equity investors make bets on future earnings and many analysts argue soaring stock indices suggest a rapid, V-shaped economic recovery is being priced in. But this explanation is too simplistic....
...Certain models had gone up by 40 times in 10 years, says Mr Wind, who notes “a resurgence in interest” after last year’s release of the film Ford v Ferrari in which actor Matt Damon wears a vintage Carrera...
...There should be a way to do things differently in the cities v the counties.” The closure of churches worries him....
...“My uniform is dark denim, an Eton dress shirt with a cutaway collar, and a Uniqlo merino sweater with either a crewneck or V-neck,” Sacks says, noting that he hasn’t purchased an expensive sweater in years...
.../ From John V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
...“I don’t think it’s a V-recovery,” he says. “An elongated U is perfectly possible. I’m a conservative. I plan for the worst and hope for better....
...Ford’s obsession was efficient production rather than aesthetics, but he looked after his workers well in the early days, paying them a decent $5 a day (not least so they could use some of the money on Ford...
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