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...For anyone looking to experience the impressive torque and famous throb of a Harley-Davidson V-Twin engine without having to heave a heavy two-wheeler onto its stand or hold it upright at traffic lights...
...The Harley-Davidson chief executive’s name still looms over the towering, tubey edifice, which is dominated within by a vaulting nine-storey atrium that Thomas Heatherwick, its designer, once likened to...
...Forte Forte has this divine lilac style with ankle ties — the V cut makes the leg look longer too and compliments a wide foot....
...gideon.rachman@ft.com Letter in response to this article: The west is right to call China’s bluff on Taiwan / From John V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
...Visitors to the V&A can still peep through its window into miniature glass-painted scenes from nature, illuminated by candles, which the young Gainsborough artfully placed behind a light-diffusing silk screen...
...Jersey too is so comfortable — Tory Burch’s Belted Striped Dress has a square-cut sleeve and can be dressed up with a heeled sandal (£272 on sale, farfetch.com)....
...petrol-powered two-wheelers since the age of six — and with a collection of 15 of them currently jammed into my garage — I can’t say I’m looking forward to the day when the mellifluous bark of my Ducati’s V-Twin...
...In the past few weeks a number of prominent figures, including Admiral Philip Davidson, the head of Indo-Pacific command, have warned that China could move on Taiwan in the coming years....
...Russia is seeking to manufacture its Sputnik V vaccine in Italy to meet a surge in overseas contracts....
...“The age of 11-16 is vital, but it’s also when you are not allowed to be an apprentice,” says the mother of two, whose work has just been added to the V&A’s collection....
...Until a couple of years ago, Harley-Davidson’s main – but still relatively insignificant competitor – in the V-twin touring-bike market was Italy’s Moto Guzzi, which maintains a loyal following among long-distance...
...Others say that, since the loss of the previous Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson, Mr Johnson alone has the charisma to take on the nationalists....
...Yet the US designer market hasn’t minted a brand with revenues above €1bn since Tory Burch in 2014....
...And I think actually when you look at the big picture the whole election, obviously number one is Labour v Tory, as always. Yeah....
...Harley-Davidson became the first US manufacturer to detail the financial hit of being caught in the crossfire of the trade spat....
...so far has come from the standard playbook: threatening retaliatory sanctions in politically sensitive areas (bourbon from Kentucky, the home state of Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader; Harley-Davidsons...
...(FT) Italy v EU All told, 55 per cent of Italian voters supported Eurosceptic, anti-establishment parties in elections at the weekend....
...You Don’t Own Me: How Mattel v....
...For this, Charles Dickens, the creator of a famous fictional legal battle — Jarndyce v Jarndyce — might be responsible....
...Morrissey, you might argue, was a lot closer to the views of the ordinary working man than Bob Geldof on his chartered gin palace flicking V-signs at Brexit-voting fishermen....
...(FT) Electric motorcycles are coming American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson is known for chrome, freedom and big, beefy V-twin engines — but soon, it will also be known for something very different...
...This is an edited extract from ‘Magical Objects’ by Hilary Davidson, which appears in ‘Shoes: Pleasure and Pain’, published by the V&A....
...But because the V&A has a great collection, we had to acquire works that they didn’t have. Now, between us, the V&A and the Media Museum, we have a huge retrospective [collection] of Chris Killip....
...Many older machines have risen stratospherically in value, Brough Superior, Vincent, Harley-Davidson and Indian in particular....
...Even Harley-Davidson is testing opinion among its notoriously change-resistant enthusiasts for a prototype electric motorcycle, the LiveWire....
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