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...Inspiration for the shapes and forms of the structures were “ . . . taken from the forest . . . instinctively, flower and leaf shapes”....
...Magnolia grandiflora scrambling up the front of houses beats its thick, glossy leaves as if counting the days until its vast, scented flowers appear....
...Magnolias, narcissi, tulips, cherry blossom, wisterias and irises have never been more prolific or more welcome. Imagine if lockdown had happened in mid-January....
...vessels out of marine channels, where they obstruct passage and therefore commerce....
...Chelsea Flower Show: Shady spots A record number of City bigwigs seemed to be at Monday evening’s VIP do at the Chelsea Flower Show. The top two vignettes witnessed by City Insider: 1....
...Victoria & Albert Museum Cromwell Road The V&A returns as the LDF’s official hub and host of the Global Design Forums — a series of talks, including Merel Bekking on “Brain Manufacturing”, which explores...
...Nothing is more beautiful than when cherry and apple blossom or magnolias come into full bloom, with a profusion of colours and falling petals in the wind....
...Meanwhile, in the US, the fabric was sold to more than 200 designers via Greeff Fabrics Inc. Yet it wasn’t always obvious that it was destined for such success....
...One of its three stars is arthouse French actress Marine Vacth, 23, who rose to acclaim with the Cannes-nominated independent flick Jeune & Jolie, and who gave birth to her first child in spring last year...
...He wanted to be a marine but his eyes were too weak. In 1946, on the GI Bill programme, he studied English and philosophy at the University of Detroit Mercy....
...The propeller aircraft from the mainland makes the short crossing of the giant billiard table of brushed blue that is the Westfjord, creased by the occasional V of a toy-sized fishing boat putt-puttering...
...Selling the stakes in their affiliates could be a boon for Samsung Life and other financial subsidiaries such as Samsung Card and Samsung Fire & Marine – they might be able to put the proceeds to better...
...she says, as a V-shaped crack in the island’s cliffs reveals the settlement of Jamestown. “And it’s British!”...
...‘Golden Spider Silk’, V&A Studio Gallery, January 25 – June 5...
...The Supreme Court will rule, not on the merits of the case, known as Dukes v Walmart, but on Walmart’s claim that the class is too broadly constituted, and that the complaints should be brought on a more...
...This year there has been more than twice as much marine traffic through this passage than in 2009, due to climate change. Can you name it?...
...The magnolia specialist – who is also RHS chief curator – took up the new job only last week....
...The reverse is engraved with flower heads and a bird in flight. £180....
...Nidec has as well, and as a result is seeing a V-shaped recovery.” On the other hand Sony’s measures are rather vague despite the large headline number.”...
...As an actress, she has performed her “Backwoods Barbie” turn in film comedies such as Nine to Five (1980) and Steel Magnolias (1990)....
...Also, apparently, thick-felted coats that she showed belted at the waist and gathered in folds at the back, and a naive A-line shift with a V at the neck so plunging it often hit the navel....
...Mr Lewis, a native of Meridian, Mississippi, cut his teeth in banking as an aide to Hugh McColl, the former marine who built the first coast-to-coast US bank through five dozen deals, culminating with the...
...Its first deployment in Iraq was free of significant problems, says Mr Kenney, a former Marine helicopter pilot. The V-22 Osprey showed the advantages of its speed, range and noise signature....
...A few weeks ago, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire of Japan acquired Kiln, a Lloyd’s insurer, for £442m. This came soon after several Bermuda-based reinsurers acquired Lloyd’s insurers....
...The terraced gardens and courtyard were re-planned by our good friend, landscape gardener Spindrift Al Swaidi, who has won prizes at the Chelsea Flower Show....
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