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...York will now admit some overseas applicants who achieved the equivalent of B/B/C grades at A level into its undergraduate programmes, or a 2:2 degree to join its postgraduate courses....
...jo.ellison@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Mrs Astor’s Four Hundred and American snobs today / From Mike Duggan, Potomac, MD, US...
...As Mark C O’Flaherty discovers, fibres from the Tucum palm, ipê and maçaranduba wood are helping create a new chapter in modernist design....
...Nevertheless, I much enjoyed Mark C O’Flaherty’s piece about ’80s erotic thrillers as a design trope, and the enduring influence of 9½ Weeks and American Gigolo....
...Robert C AustinProfessor, University of TorontoToronto, ON, Canada...
...Mark C O’Flaherty examines what it is about the era that continues to grip the imagination – from the high-waisted trousers and sailors’ uniforms to the sexual and intellectual freedoms the group enjoyed...
...Email Jo at jo.ellison@ft.com Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend Letter in response to this article: If at first you don’t succeed, fail in style / From Robert C Austin, Professor...
...Mark C O’Flaherty has provided the answer in this issue, and I’m fully in favour of his choice....
...Jo Eccles, managing director of Eccord, a central London buying agency that manages a large portfolio of properties for landlords, said: “I think they are all feeling very relieved that they haven’t spent...
...Separately, the piece “Do you need a C-suite check-up?”...
...Jo Ellison travelled as a guest of Le Sirenuse; rooms from €685....
...FT columnist Stephen Bush describes the subversive thrill of wearing Dr Martens boots around the office, while Mark C O’Flaherty traces the evolution of the MA-1 flight jacket, first introduced to the US...
...And finally A few decades ago, the residents of Wigtown (population c. 1,000) in south-west Scotland wondered if they could follow Hay-on-Wye in Wales’s lead....
...Email Jo at jo.ellison@ft.com Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend on Twitter...
...Double, from C$500 JO For local colour: The Broadview Hotel 106 Broadview Avenue, Toronto, ON M4M 2G1 Rooms and suites: 58 Gym/spa: No. Eat and drink: The rooftop is a must for drinks and snacks....
...Mark C O’Flaherty gets the grand tour in this week’s issue, while Jake Curtis takes the shots....
...Its model has been widely adopted across Canada’s public sector — CPP Investments, established in 1999 to oversee and invest the assets of the Canada Pension Plan, has grown from just C$12mn to C$536bn and...
...Thanks to these recyclable vitamin C sachets, skincare packaging takes up less space....
...Whistler trusted Jo Hiffernan completely, making her the sole heir of his estate. (She never got to benefit from that provision, though, since she died before he did.)...
...The government has also said it aims to push landlords to increase the energy efficiency of their properties to an Energy Performance Certificate C grade by 2030....
...No matter how prepped and primed you are for the party, have some handbag hacks ready: keep Jo Loves’ A Fragrance Paintbrush handy to freshen up pulse points....
...Few actors alive could match the expressiveness Ralph Fiennes injects into the c-word....
...It’s hard to beat Jo Malone London’s new Jasmine & Neroli Luxury Body Oil (£88, sadly limited-edition), which uses Linda Rodin’s Olio Lusso blend as a “carrier” oil....
...This week’s property issue, however, takes a very different attitude as Mark C O’Flaherty talks to the carchitects who have turned the humble garage into a focal point in the home....
...From €550, 10corsocomo.com Jo Ellison The Gurnard’s Head, Cornwall Perched majestically on the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic ocean on Cornwall’s north coast, The Gurnard’s Head is a welcome refuge from...
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