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...Now here is American actor Billy Crudup, taking on 19 characters in the UK premiere of David Cale’s ingenious, slippery Harry Clarke....
...Blavatnik has also branched out into the arts with an investment in a digital gallery in King’s Cross that shows large-scale “immersive” art — for example, a David Hockney exhibition and a Tom Hanks show...
...The anti-establishment party, with roots in the religious nonconformist communities of the south west, was rejected for joining David Cameron’s coalition government and becoming part of the system....
...Grizzled lawyer Karl Muller (David Rasche) remarks at one point, “This is the full Baskin Robbins 31 flavours of fuck right there.”...
...What a scene Sarah Snook, playing Shiv Roy, would have made of that!...
...None courted Mr Xi so assiduously as Britain, where David Cameron’s administration declared itself China’s “best friend in the west”....
...David Cale has what at first seems to be an unremarkable tale to tell....
...Sarah Snook’s magnetic Hilde Wangel is certainly physically alluring to Fiennes’s Solness, but Snook also brings an unnerving directness and almost unhinged zeal to her....
...“There was never a thought of cocking-a-snook at investors.”...
...A bonus for Sheikh Hamad is that he cocks a snook at both camps. david.gardner@ft.com...
...with blame and snooks)....
...But cocking a snook, however controversially, soon palled and Kiefer turned to painting and to three-dimensional art that probed the roots of German history more deeply....
...Conspicuous among the chefs are Bertus Basson and Craig Cormack at Overture, close to Stellenbosch, and David Higgs at nearby Rust en Vrede (who recently moved on to a new venture in Johannesburg)....
...Owners of other homes on the estate have included Hans Snook, the founder and former CEO of mobile network Orange. people@ft.com...
...Garvis Snook, chief executive, who was 2007 “CEO of the Year” at the Quoted Company Awards, remains in his job....
...We just cocked a snook at a famous quote by Jean-Luc Godard....
...“David Cameron doesn’t make me want to wake up and think ‘I’m going to vote’,” says Paul Snook, 29, an engineer....
...The group had been in talks with a number of social housing groups about creating joint ventures with institutional investors to profit from this demand, Mr Snook said....
...Also this week, New York Governor David Paterson said the state was withholding a percentage of payments to local school districts and governments to prevent it from ending December more than $1bn in the...
...Garvis Snook, chief executive of Rok, the maintenance and building contractor, said that pensions were frequently the issue that caused the group to back away from tenders for public work....
...But unlike his only rival for the captaincy, the Surrey-born Reverend David Sheppard, Hutton was a mere Player....
...Garvis Snook, chief executive, said that 70 per cent of the company’s revenues now came from the public and regulated sectors, and that 95 per cent of expected revenues for 2009 were already secured....
...In the the show’s finale, a clutch of marvellous works by the Italian – “Madonna di Loreto” (1604-1605), “St Jerome” (1605-1606), “Madonna dei Palafrenieri” (1605-1606) – include his “David with the Head...
...When it is not investigating prime ministers or launching heavy-handed raids on the offices of Tory MPs, it is cocking a bullying snook at the right of citizens to peaceful protest....
...david.blackwell@ft.com...
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