Hints and tips:
...On the other side of town in Barlaston, Kate Turner, chief curator at the V&A Wedgwood Collection, has retrieved a leather-bound ceramic pattern book from the company’s archives....
...Once successful for his industrial and railway work, only a few small buildings survive, including his green shelters for cab drivers — there is one rather battered version outside the V&A....
...America, in other words, should brace itself for a turbulent six months ahead – with no assurance of a safe landing....
...“People in Munich like to be outdoors all the time,” says Laurel Robbins, who arrived from Canada seven years ago and who now runs Monkeys and Mountains, a travel business....
...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...AIG’s connection with Stowe dates back to the 1940s, when company founder Cornelius V Starr was a frequent visitor....
...Moreover, they considered Russian assurances that it would not hand over the captive to Astana to be worthless....
...As investors in Dell’s parent company, holders of the new stock will face the full credit risk stemming from the debt mountain created by the EMC buyout....
...Last year at the end of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Henry IV Part 2, Falstaff crumbled into despair after his surrogate son Prince Hal (now King Henry V) saw him clearly and disowned him....
...Despite the assurances, it still felt a bit of a risk....
...Gareth Williams SkyScanner British Williams and two friends founded Skyscanner, the flight-comparison website, in 2001, after struggling to find cheap travel deals online....
...… By Night the Mountain Burns, by Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel, translated by Jethro Soutar, And Other Stories, RRP£10/$15.95 The volcanic island of Annobón, off the west African coast, provides the setting...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...The mountain on Kyushu island is some 950 miles from the epicentre of the earthquake....
...But, even on this un-Scottish showing, the company is more than able to dance (if not to triumph in) Balanchine’s Rubies, and to introduce a major work by William Forsythe, showing off its merits with distinction...
...More such detailed scenes were provided 50 years later, in images of flower-sellers and animals, temples and dancing girls, mosques and mountains by William Carpenter; by the early 19th century, the western...
...Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future By Iain Carson and Vijay V....
...He usually begins with a mountain of data and a simple, unasked question. Some of these questions concern life-and-death issues; others have an admittedly freakish quality....
...The white hair framing his slightly pointed skull like a crown of laurels gives him airs of a senator from antiquity. That is when he mentions Rome....
...To put that in perspective, Mr Blair’s lead over William Hague in 2001 was 39 per cent....
International Edition