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...Nicholas II of Russia, Edward VII and George V of Great Britain, Chulalongkorn of Siam and the Duc d’Orléans were among its early patrons....
...His semi-abstract drawings are now considered works of art in their own right and have been exhibited in London’s V&A Museum....
...According to the curator, Clark is not seeking to emulate his hero David Bowie by cranking up his mystique (Bowie also declined to give interviews for his 2013 career retrospective at the V&A)....
...“If I were King of Lisbon, I would soon rule over the whole world,” said Charles V of Portugal’s 16th-century capital....
...Bekesbourne, Kent, UK Way forward for zoos is as scientific breeding centres for endangered species / From Seyan Dattani, Northwood, Middx, UK When I grow up I will help protect tigers too / From Max Cunningham...
...Scientists are beginning to study the almost miraculous diversity of immune cells generated by a process of genetic recombination called V(D)J in which the body joins together three different components...
...Design Between Human and Machine at the V&A Dundee, a show that is the year-old Tayside museum’s first to stem from an international collaboration....
...A star-studded jury featuring Alejandro González Iñárritu, Elle Fanning and Yorgos Lanthimos is ready to ascend the red-carpeted stairway of the Palais des Festivals....
...But Stacey Cunningham, head of NYSE, reckons that 40 per cent of trading in US equities now takes place in “dark pools” (private venues opaque to the wider public), while Mackenzie estimates that algorithmic...
...The first arrivals — men from enemy nations such as Germany, Austria, Hungary and Turkey deemed to be a threat to national security — were held at Cunningham’s Holiday Camp in the capital Douglas, but poor...
...No chair strapped to the dancer’s back for an excerpt from Cunningham’s Antic Meet. No colour wheel fanning out like a peacock tail from between the dancers’ legs in the bit from Travelogue....
...In one pitch-black chamber, the slap of wet cloth against sandy stone shifted to drumming on wood, then harsh breathing and, as our eyes adjusted, we saw Tess vigorously fanning herself and soon us....
...Connor Voss’s sideways bourrées with arms clamped in an upside-down V evoke a constructivist Swan Queen....
...At a time of unprecedented production of and access to images fanning prejudice and terror, Bozar provocatively unpicks how we construct, and must deconstruct, visions of the Other....
...Some of that was beautiful – sheath dresses with felted wool and satin appliquéd on the front like arts of abstract art; a simple V-neck sweater over a skirt given shape not through pleating, but rather...
...Frida Giannini, the creative director of Gucci, and Patrizio di Marco, the chief executive, are in the ornate restaurant of the George V hotel in Paris, posing for a portrait. They look uncomfortable....
...MasterCard has said it benefited from a rebound in consumer spending, particularly in Asia and Latin America but slowly fanning across the globe....
...Here, the Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Florez is Giacomo (James) V, Colin Lee – praised for his Narciso in the Royal Opera’s recent production of Rossini’s Il turco in Italia – is the Highland chieftain Rodrigo...
...Take V, reprised this year....
...This Rotax-built V-Twin unit is much more sophisticated and powerful than the Harley-based engines, but refined it is not....
...Hence, salmon pink V-necks over silver shirts at Kors, lime beading on white kaftans at Matthew Williamson and vibrant floral print jumpsuits at Stella McCartney....
...Yet when the approach works – the mud-caked verismo of Henry V, the Tuscan sun and skittishness of Much Ado About Nothing – the singleness of purpose intensifies the energy and vision....
...So there were Chinese pyjamas abstracted into pastel organza without a single straight line, the trousers fanning out under the knee in a delicate trumpet; knit 1970s-inspired trouser long john “suits”;...
...The firing of Carol Lam, former US attorney for San Diego, has also prompted questions because that office is presiding over a political corruption probe that ensnared Randy “Duke” Cunningham, a Republican...
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