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...The painting was made to benefit the Art for Justice Fund, set up by the philanthropist Agnes Gund to reduce prison populations across the US and the racism that drives this....
...Agnes Callamard, the UN’s Special Rapporteur, on Friday called on Bahrain to halt the executions and “annul the death sentences against them and ensure they are retried in accordance with international law...
...The parents are strongly contrasted, William Dazeley making a sober father Pandolfe and Agnes Zwierko playing the vulgar stepmother Madame de la Haltière....
...More in my colleague Andrew Ward’s analysis of the transformation under way in the gas market....
...Many others are angry that middle class Chinese mothers fill up maternity wards so that their children can be born in Hong Kong and become residents....
...The story is clear in work like Neel’s, where every portrait is really a self-portrait of her battles with depression (she was hospitalised in her thirties in suicide wards)....
...… Democrats, who control the legislature, could not convince Republicans late Tuesday to either back their plans to tackle a $24.3 billion budget shortfall or make a stopgap effort to ward off the IOUs...
...Ward Factory”, its worker monumentalised in a sunburst of light, documents the dying manufacturing industries of postwar Britain....
...Agnès, the ward he’s had reared in extreme ignorance to guarantee him the faithful and docile wife of his dreams, gets a braver interpretation by young actress Lyn Thibault....
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