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...The works of art that changed everything for me were Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairies illustrations....
...From Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 to Mary Renault’s The Charioteer, both produced in the aftermath of the second world war, through which those authors had lived, to Pat Barker’s Regeneration, Sebastian Faulks...
...“At this election, the spotlight is very much on how businesses are, and should be, run,” said Roger Barker, head of corporate governance at the IoD....
...“I wouldn’t say there are conflicts, but they are not pushing in the same direction,” said Barbara Kunz, research fellow at Ifri, the French Institute of International Relations, Last month, Mr Macron followed...
...The Silence of the Girls , by Pat Barker, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£18.99/Doubleday, RRP$27.95 Barker’s powerful feminist revision of Homer’s Iliad creates a central narrative voice for Briseis, the Trojan queen...
...So when Sotheby’s auctioneer and senior director Oliver Barker brought his gavel down at the end of the sale, he made a point of describing it as an “emphatic vote of confidence in June”....
...AUGUST The Silence of the Girls, by Pat Barker, Hamish Hamilton A writer known for her novels about war retells Homer’s Odyssey from the perspective of a woman. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, by Yuval...
...“It is business as usual,” said Barbara Guggenheim, an art adviser with Guggenheim Asher Associates. The auctions are “the best litmus test we have because you can quantify the sales”, she added....
...The Rt Hon Greg Barker MP said: “Our global leadership in combating climate change which we will maintain and take forward now presents us with a massive opportunity to enjoy industrial success.”...
...“The reason this is happening is they . . . want the money and [blocks of flats are] where the money is coming from these days,” said Barbara Weiss, an architect and co-founder of the Skyline Campaign....
...FT Brussels bureau Brexit guru Alex Barker provides a look at the seven key EU and UK mandarins who will have to deliver a deal by then....
...Karsten Greve in Cologne and Barbara Mathes in New York have held exhibitions this year, and now London’s Waddington Custot is offering about 30 works, some in collaboration with the estate, others from...
...Toby’s Room , by Pat Barker, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£16.99 Barker, who made the first world war her domain with the Regeneration trilogy, returns to it here....
...Zahoor Ahmed, chairman, Gifts International, for services to international trade Pamela Alexander, former chief executive, South East England Development Agency, for services to regeneration Dr Richard Barker...
...He married Barbara Melander, a Finnish interior designer, in the summer of 2007. They had met in the 1970s but only began a relationship after Melander split from her husband in 1996....
...Here are the full details: Chequers visits: Danny Alexander MP and Rebecca Alexander Lord Ashdown Tony Baldry MP Greg Barker MP and George Prassus Lord Terry Burns and Lady Ann Elizabeth Burns Rebekah...
...Barbara Stocking, of Oxfam, will join the Cabinet Office as a non-executive director. Ian Cheshire, of Kingfisher, may also take on a leading role....
...There was a CBE for Barbara Judge, chair of the UK Atomic Energy Authority; OBEs were given to Mark Andrews, chief executive of NG Bailey, for services to the construction industry; and Tamara Mellon, co-founder...
...“We do leave a lot of schools in the dust,” says Barbara Bergstrom, founder and owner of International English Schools, whose selling point is that it offers half its teaching in English....
...Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford was born in Yorkshire, northern England, and started writing for the local newspaper in her teens. By the age of 22 she was an editor on a national publication....
...Barbara Ehrenreich celebrates the underground tradition of carnival public dance and its revival in the 1960s as rock celebration....
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