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...In Peter Lely’s “Elizabeth Murray, Lady Tollemach, with a Black Servant” (1651), the aristocrat’s whiteness is idealised and accentuated by her doting, unnamed servant who recedes into the background....
...There could be no greater tribute to Queen Elizabeth II than the exquisite singing of the service music by the choirs at both the funeral and interment, of anthems from the splendid Anglican choral repertoire...
...Benson Durham, head of global policy at Piper Sandler and a former senior staffer at the Fed, said: “They always wanted financial conditions to tighten, but to tighten in an orderly way....
...Queen Elizabeth II will on Monday evening be buried in a private ceremony — hours after her state funeral at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday....
...Queen Elizabeth II’s official tartan, the Royal Stewart, was first sported by King George IV in 1822, after he was persuaded by Sir Walter Scott that he was in fact a Stuart prince....
...The Scottish pipers were the first sound to break in on the silence as they escorted the late Queen Elizabeth’s coffin on its gun carriage the short distance from Westminster Hall to the Abbey — a spine-tingling...
...Elizabeth Rimmer, the chief executive at LawCare, notes that legal practices are increasingly introducing wellbeing support, including mental health apps and champions....
...He joins from DLA Piper....
...Elizabeth Warren, the Democrat senator, said this week she had “troubling concerns” about the companies that execute Robinhood’s trades, singling out Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities....
...“Activists always want an exit and if they think consolidation could facilitate that exit, they’ll push for that,” said Elizabeth Cooper, partner at corporate law firm Simpson Thacher....
...Elizabeth Stern, partner, Mayer Brown A leader in the field of mobility and migration law, Elizabeth Stern has harnessed her team’s expertise to develop technology-based answers to client problems....
...She joins from DLA Piper. Elizabeth Mily has joined Bristol-Myers Squibb as executive vice-president of strategy and business development....
...McDermott Will & Emery has hired Miami-based partner Craig Rasile in its corporate and transactional practice from DLA Piper....
...Piper Sandler Companies has acquired The Valence Group, an M&A advisory company that will form the investment bank’s new chemicals group....
...The psychologist Elizabeth Loftus coined the term “misinformation effect” to describe exposure to false information that can change a witness’s recollection of events....
...The group had gathered with one purpose: to petition the ageing Queen Elizabeth I, then a bewigged and painted woman of 66, to start up a Company “to venter in the pretended voiage to ye Est Indies and other...
...Can you imagine anything more dispiriting than feeling press-ganged to spend your daily quota of me-time marching in step, Pied Piper-style, behind your line manager?...
...Queen Elizabeth 2 was a transatlantic liner launched into the space age....
...Although the FCA is not trying to ban retail CFD trading, says Elizabeth Budd, partner at Pinsent Masons law firm specialising in financial regulation, “they do want it to be more difficult”....
...The total cost is less than the £3m initially envisaged, Piper adds....
...He who pays the piper plays the tune — and Wall Street receives bang for its buck. But making an example of Mr Weiss brings us no nearer to achieving US election finance reform....
...Paul Cummins and Tom Piper, who were behind the Tower of London’s “Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red” are made MBEs....
...shirts on the cover of their 1967 album Piper at the Gates of Dawn....
...Gina McKee plays Queen Elizabeth and Jo Stone-Fewings is Buckingham....
...As a boy, he saw the signature of Elizabeth I, with all those zigzags descending beneath. It was “love at first sight”....
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