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...Young V&A reopens on July 1, vam.ac.uk/young...
...Despite the discomfort of King George V — whose cousin the Tsar had been executed by the Bolsheviks — Labour formally recognised the Soviet Union....
...Does Hedges believe that the desk contains the spirit of Abbey Road? He laughs. “People do treat it like a sacred object,” he says....
...It was home to John Peel’s BBC Radio 1 show, and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, known for the Doctor Who theme tune....
...“Retailers don’t do stuff like this before Christmas trading unless you absolutely have to and she does not absolutely have to.”...
...The Retiro’s foundations lie in the gardens of a monastery, which served as a royal retreat for King Philip II in the 16th century....
...It was a toad ceremony on 1 June 2019 that changed Cox’s own life....
...The world around her had been changing, including the Catholic church: Vatican II, the great wave of reform announced in 1962, had led to deep ructions between conservatives and liberals....
...When I say I am Scottish, an old lady in an abaya does a Highland jig, while her husband praises the culinary qualities of shortbread....
...“Funnily enough, this was the more problematic one,” says Strang of the design (1.2m x 1.8m, edition of 150, £1,920), which took 18 months to perfect....
...It shifted 100,000 pieces commemorating Elizabeth II’s diamond jubilee in 2012, and 1,000 Harry and Meghan engagement mugs in the first 24 hours of release in 2017....
...As the tribunal decision summarised it: Walkers contend that the products should be zero-rated for VAT purposes on the basis that they fall within Item 1 of Group 1 of Part II to Schedule 8 VAT, being “...
...Royal v Koepke: 1 Qxh7+! Kxh7 2 Rh4+ Kg8 3 Rh8 mate. Chess 24941...Rg4+! 2 Kxg4 Qg2+ 3 Kh5 Qf3 mate. Chess 24931 Re8+! Rxe8 2 Qxg7+!...
...Others have tried to mimic well-known investment gurus such as Benjamin Graham, John Templeton or Warren Buffett....
...Not just in chips, but in everything through the South China Seas would be 1,000 times that. JOHN CORNYN: This is a bad day for President Xi and the Chinese Communist Party....
...Joséphine’s stumpy black teeth were never likely to feature in the come-hither mouth of Vanessa Kirby, who does a mean job of inhabiting the empire-line cougar....
...Between Wednesday and Saturday, ambulance services provided medical attention to 1,078 queuers, 136 of whom were taken to hospital....
...Southern defends the direction that the UUA is going in, though she does acknowledge that it doesn’t always get everything right....
...i) Does it represent a lack of sincerity on the part of BP in making its earlier targets? ii) Does it represent a lack of foresight in making its earlier targets?...
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...In the BBC interview he cited the Shakespeare plays Henry IV and V and the changes in the young King Henry V as he becomes monarch....
...Elizabeth II, the monarch whom even republicans admired, has passed....
...Here too, or hereabout, was where the poet John Dryden was almost murdered by rogues hired by the Earl of Rochester in 1679....
...More than 1,400 people have also made individual donations....
...Over the past 20 years, Wigdor has secured more than $1.5bn in compensation for clients, including some who were assaulted by Weinstein....
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