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...In a sense Lynn Nottage’s gorgeous, warm-hearted play picks up from her Pulitzer-winning Sweat: again we’re with characters sidelined by society. One — Jason — even features in both....
...Private Equity: A Memoir by Carrie Sun (Penguin Press)One woman’s story of self-discovery while working at a leading Wall Street finance firm examines what we’re willing to sacrifice to get to the top —...
...In one of the show’s opening images, from Carrie Mae Weems’s “The Rivington Place Portfolio” (2006-7), the artist haunts the British Museum portico in a spectral black dress....
...“The BBC failed in its equal pay policies and has created a protracted and stressful complaints procedure,” said Mr Collins....
...He is scathing about the establishment figures, such as the current chief executive Carrie Lam, who have grovelled to Beijing and failed to stand up for Hong Kong’s people while preparing their own escape...
...Ronny Tong, an adviser to Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, said the Xinjiang legal opinion reference should never have been published on Essex Court Chambers’ website....
...It’s about the culture clash: French people are prissy bitches and their plumbing’s really sucky, while Emily (played by Lily Collins) is just as wholesome and wide-eyed as Audrey Hepburn is in Funny Face...
...Carrie Symonds, his partner and former head of communications for the Tory party, has played a crucial role, smartening up his image and improving his social media presence....
...The question of equal pay at the BBC came to the commission’s attention more than a year ago when Carrie Gracie, then the broadcaster’s China editor, resigned from her job and criticised what she called...
...Damian Collins, chair of the DCMS committee, described the BBC as a “beacon in public life”....
...“I always look for judges who respect precedent,” Ms Collins said....
...They grew up with the Rolling Stones rather than Vera Lynn. They are even, we are told, still having sex....
...Matthew Hancock, the new UK culture secretary, has put pressure on the BBC to become a “beacon for the British values of fairness” when it comes to pay, following the resignation of Carrie Gracie, the broadcaster...
...But she added “the type of dispute the BBC now faces on the back of Carrie Gracie’s call to arms, could happen to any employer....
...New York time (in EST) 12:00 – The last day of Carrie Mae Weems’ The Shape of Things, a day-long “convening” featuring readings, performances and conversations at the Park Ave Armory....
...Joan Collins said she had been a “wonderfully warm friend and colleague”....
...Leading US artist Carrie Mae Weems credits the late photographer with confounding conventions....
...Lynn Wyatt, wife of oil billionaire Oscar Wyatt and Texas’s reigning social queen, announced: “Karl, you can wear it in Gstaad, you can wear it everywhere.”...
...BP Pension Trustees, BP, 5 days, 9.30am to 3pm Nicola Greenhill Head of retail operations, Brora, clothing, 4 days Sue Clayton Executive director, CBRE, real estate adviser, 4 days Lesley Lynn...
...It would be ungrateful to say anything less. ——————————————- ‘The Building of England: How the History of England Has Shaped Our Buildings’ by Simon Thurley is published by William Collins, RRP£30...
...It’s the equivalent of a rainy weekend when your movie premieres or having the Carrie Bradshaw character wear your shoes when Sex and the City first screened....
...Somewhere between Carrie Bradshaw’s high heels and the upcoming Halle Berry film Shoe Addicts Anonymous (about a support group for shoe addicts), lies Shoe Obsession, an exhibition at the Fashion Institute...
...Those films are embedded in the past but at least they are original, unlike the forthcoming remade Carrie and The Great Gatsby....
...Minutes later, Greg Rutherford became the first Briton to win gold in the long jump since Lynn Davies in 1964, with a leap of 8.31m....
...William Lynn, US deputy secretary of defense, says: “It’s hard to figure out where all these things are coming from.” But such statements fall short of categorical denials....
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