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...In 1801, after the close call at Marengo, David, using his son sitting atop a ladder since the great man refused to pose, painted Napoleon crossing the St Bernard pass, his mount’s legs lifted in the levade...
...He took it up at school and was taught in St Ives by Bernard Leach, co-founder of Leach Pottery, before setting up a studio in Durweston in Dorset....
...Painfully eloquent on the multi-layered, corrosive nature of racism and on the brutality of war (David Fielder is very touching as Bernard’s shell-shocked father), this outstanding, deeply humane show now...
...Demand for the paper products that it makes for Ruinart, Loewe, Burberry and many other luxury houses (“[Bernard] Arnault has always understood the importance of the feel of packaging,” says Cropper of the...
...It was made by David Drake, known as “Dave the Potter”, who was an enslaved man in South Carolina in the 1800s....
...; V&A Museum, London; Scala, Florence/Heritage Images...
...A visibly angry Bernard Jenkin demanded: “Is that it? Is that the sum total of the government position in this negotiation?”...
...Producer: So I’ve optioned a real-life David v Goliath struggle from London, England, where an Average Joe stock analyst is battling Citi over the fate of mines and trading empire Glencore....
...Jeremy Bernard Corbyn is made for opposition....
...Devan General Director, Opera Philadelphia Marc de Mauny General Manager, Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre Serge Dorny Director, Opéra de Lyon Bernard Foccroulle Director, Festival d’Aix-en-Provence...
...There is hope that two of the biggest investor scandals in decades – Bernard Madoff’s $65bn Ponzi scheme and the widespread web of insider-trading activity at SAC Capital – will not repeat themselves as...
...On behalf of the V&A, pioneering British industrial designer Christopher Dresser was sent to Japan in 1876, acquiring busily, while Japan was bringing in western designers to improve its manufacturing....
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...Sincerely, UK Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP, Former Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (1995-1997) Rt Hon David Miliband MP, Former Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office...
...Revamps for some major institutions received awards, including Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum (Rick Mather), the new Medieval and Renaissance Galleries at London’s V & A (MUMA) and the Whitechapel Gallery (Robbrecht...
...Even more controversially, Bernard argues that perhaps Henry was right in assuming her guilt. Yet despite his scholarly rigour, Bernard himself is not immune to speculation....
...David Atkins, the executive producer, is revealing only that it won’t be a “traditional” ceremony. Some C$20m will be spent on the show, from a total ceremonies budget of C$58.5m....
...She employed a press secretary, Bernard Ingham, whose histrionic and aggressive loyalty made him a celebrated figure....
...The fledgling fund management sector has been hard hit by the collapse of equity markets and related disasters, including the fraudulent “Ponzi” scheme run by US broker Bernard Madoff....
...Teenagers Compiled by James Lovegrove Genesis By Bernard Beckett Quercus, £10.99 New Zealand, after catastrophe has destroyed much of the rest of the world....
...Lord M is not the only person in government who does not like Lady V (though she has a number of fans in the business community)....
...The dramatis personae of Obama v McCain included Joe the Plumber, Joe Sixpack and vice-president elect Joe Biden....
...The 27-month lease on the couple’s Honda Odyssey minivan was expiring and they browsed widely last month, weighing the merits of sport utility vehicles ranging from the Honda CR-V small crossover to Porsche...
...Sir Win Bischoff, David Challen and Robert Swannell celebrated 100 years of working together, first at Schroders and now, after the investment bank lost its independence in 2000, at Citigroup....
..., fronted by Nigella Lawson and David Aaronovitch....
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