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...Alastair Miles, though a touch woolly of voice, plays an amusingly saturnine Don Basilio, and ENO star-of-years-past Lesley Garrett adds a welcome cameo as Berta....
...You can find me at tony.barber@ft.com. All four countries belong to the so-called Visegrad group, and in certain respects it is useful to compare their politics, culture and history....
...“When a kid draws a bird, they do a V. And you don’t want to ski alone, you want to be in a group....
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...the piece is reset with the Cullinan III, IV and V diamonds from Queen Elizabeth II’s jewellery collection....
...A new exhibition — Plastic: Remaking Our World — at the V&A Dundee explores how we have come simultaneously to depend on and disparage plastic, and looks at how we might learn to throw less of it away....
...The marketing dream of a Messi v Ronaldo World Cup final is still alive, at least for the next few hours....
...Money experts Ken Okoroafor from The Humble Penny and Dan Garrett, co-founder of digital will-writing service Farewill, provide expert tips....
...Rossini’s Barber was the first canonical bel canto hit....
...Peter Barber’s clay and concrete model for a proposed housing development in the Thames Estuary makes it look like a kind of colourful kasbah....
...There was also the “pretty scary moment in 2014” when they suspended a revolving metal, mirrored installation the length of a Boeing 737-700 for BMW in London’s V&A Museum....
...Money experts Ken Okoroafor from The Humble Penny and Dan Garrett, co-founder of digital will-writing service Farewill, provide some useful tips....
...Eventually, he was stabbed to death in a conspiracy backed by Charles V, and his body was hung from the window of his Piacenza palace....
...With merciless sarcasm, he asked if the EU planned to punish the UK by firing a few missiles from the history museum at Peenemünde in Germany, where the Nazis designed the V-2 rockets used to attack southern...
...Read more Seasonal appeal Investors v poachers Wildlife conservation finance, for decades the preserve of wealthy donors and governments, is now attracting institutional investors....
...says senior keeper Laura Garrett — and the seven-year-old Sumatran tiger lies on the floor. “Asim up!” makes him stand, “Asim sit!” crouch and “Asim board!”...
...Some museums, including the Barber Museum, Birmingham Art Gallery and Watts Gallery, have now approached Procter to run tours officially....
...We’ve written before about the corporate world’s growing propensity to add “tech” to the end of things in a bid to make themselves sound cool and modern and d i s r u p t i v e....
...A sand- and wind-blasted quotation in French and English, employing the rhetorical energy of Henry V’s St Crispin’s Day speech, was manifestly forward-looking and filled with hope: “Men will be proud to...
...Economists say a V-shaped recovery is unlikely. Even then it could be two Vs stuck together – a W, in other words....
...The original hotel had a roof garden that could be converted to a skating rink in winter, and was among the first to have a men’s barber shop and women’s beauty salon on the premises....
...“However, we are in unprecedented times,” says Garrett Derderian, founder of GS Data Services....
...Or as Europe editor Tony Barber puts it: “Everyone in the 27-nation bloc is in the same damaged boat, but the water levels at the southern end are rising faster.”...
...”, “Miss Maier”, “Kiki”, “V....
...Virgin Louis V on my back, baby. Living fast, dying slow, that's the catch, baby. Suicide doors, [MUTED] around and crash, baby. I do the dash, baby....
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