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...His Des Grieux (first cousin to his Romeo) is eagerly expressive with his irresistible young mistress but he is not a natural player off the ball....
...from Washington’s National Gallery of Art are Manet’s “The Railway” (1873), steam rising against the verticals of the railings caging the figures, a phantasmagoria of ephemeral urban life, and “Masked Ball...
...Kenneth Baker, the Thatcher-era education secretary who was in many ways the most consequential holder of the post, also thinks that a separate core maths qualification is a good approach (Baker is one of...
...A tiara went rogue in the opening ball two nights later, but by then some nerves seemed to have settled....
...February 20 to 26; further information here Festival Carnevale Ambrosiano The annual carnival in honour of the city’s patron saint is a colourful affair with masquerade balls, a parade and ample helpings...
...But when it comes to ETFs, “we have seen very, very fast uptake”, said Kenneth Lamont, senior fund analyst for passive strategies at Morningstar. “It’s the quickest ever.”...
...Outwardly, their home on the rue de Villejust was, Renoir remembered, “one of the most authentic centres of civilised Paris life”, and that refinement is in the paintings — “At the Ball” features her own...
...Kenneth Thompkins from Detroit was the deft soloist and Chineke! Orchestra, conducted by Anthony Parnther, was at its nimble-footed best....
...The leading contender for Best Actress remains Nicole Kidman, cast as Lucille Ball in biopic Being the Ricardos....
...That spirit of defiance was evident in the banquet hall, where volunteers worked at a frenetic pace, sorting goods and packing boxes, beneath a chandelier and disco ball....
...What’s clear is that Egyptian talisman Mohamed Salah did well even to run up to the ball, his vision surely impaired by bright green laser beams as he missed a crucial kick in the penalty shootout....
...Cohan’s demanding but glorious “Claire de Lune” duet from 1979’s Nympheas was thrillingly danced by Royal Ballet guests Matthew Ball and Romany Pajdak....
...The dazzling “Inferno” is underpinned by playful garblings of Liszt (including Dante Sonata and many shorter pieces familiar from Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling) and ends with a shameless Offenbach pastiche...
...As Hellen Nyaboke and her family tried desperately to flee attackers on the Kenyan tea estate where she lived and worked, her husband Kenneth Mayenga was killed with a machete....
...In 1992, Eugene Fama and Kenneth French, professors of finance, published a much-cited paper which showed that adding measures of size and value to beta righted the relationship between risk and reward....
...Just over a year before his death, for example, chairman Wang Jian was honoured by Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman at the Jewish Museum’s 31st annual Purim Ball in New York....
...Professor Kenneth French recently wrote, “Investment returns have two parts: the expected return and the unexpected return....
...Consider Barbara Bush, who was not a fashion plate but was a loyalist to fake pearls, specifically a triple-strand style designed by US costume jeweller Kenneth Jay Lane....
...I should mention that I thought about inviting Kenneth Williams, the great comic and raconteur, but I decided against it because I feared that he would dominate proceedings and be jealous of the attention...
...Economists Eugene Fama and Kenneth French have shown that modestly priced stocks have in the long run returned significantly more than the broader equity market....
...Matthew Ball and Mayara Magri raised the temperature with the lusty pas de deux from Carousel.Other couplings were made possible by rigorous bubbling, and there were star turns from Anna Rose O’Sullivan...
...Much of Goldstein’s book is well-trodden territory, covered in previous works which he duly credits, from John Kenneth Galbraith’s Money to The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson....
...To loosen up the Queen, we would start with a stiff Negroni, like the ones they have at the Artesian bar in London’s Langham Hotel, with ice cubes the size of golf balls that never melt....
...Then there is the much maligned Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, the 19th-century designer of the spire who was, Poirier convincingly argues, a committed and knowledgeable defender of Gothic art, rather than a man...
.... ★★★★☆ From the moment Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet premiered, it was realised that a ballet this sexy, this violent could have a life outside the world’s opera houses....
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