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...The Getty was the obvious international candidate; the family has given tens of millions to museums, including Britain’s National Gallery, and J Paul Getty II became a British citizen and was knighted before...
...In “J + K” (1972) he festooned a frame with circus stripes of pastel greens, blues, pinks and yellows....
...James Backhouse & Son of York, Kent-based Whitelegg’s Nursery, the Ingwersens and J Wood worked across the UK and showcased their skills each spring at Chelsea Flower Show....
...“It was in September 1989, the summer of Soul II Soul, En Vogue, Neneh Cherry, De La Soul....
...‘Frank Auerbach’, Tate Britain, London, to March 13, tate.org.uk Slideshow photographs: Frank Auerbach, courtesy Marlborough Fine Art...
...Darryl Roman Burt II, 29 Burt worked as an economic aid officer at Jacksonville’s Keiser University campus and was celebrating receiving his masters degree at Pulse....
...Havana made similar moves before John Paul II’s trip and Pope Benedict’s 2012 visit....
...He is known for his outspoken views on markets, economics and politics, and has been frank in his criticism of the EU. “We joined an economic union, not a political union,” he said this year....
...Ever since Frank Gehry’s dazzling Guggenheim Museum opened in Bilbao in 1997, mayors and councillors, museum boards and directors have been dreaming of icons....
...As the US philanthropist J Paul Getty once put it: “After acquiring a large number of examples of fine art, one develops conscience pangs about keeping them to oneself.”...
...Oh, and the Fed has released the bank from liability with respect to the Maiden Lane II securities, writes the NYTimes....
..., ESMA, and MiFID II....
...JAR Paris Vol II , by Pierre Genet and Joel Arthur Rosenthal, JAR Vol II, RRP$800 In 2003, Rosenthal published the limited edition 10lb-plus JAR Paris....
...Only last year at PAD, Jermyn St dealer Simon Dickinson sold a 1965 oil, entitled “E.O.W. on her Blue Eiderdown II”, by School of London painter Frank Auerbach for over £2m....
...FICTION Hope: A Tragedy, by Shalom Auslander, Picador, RRP£16.99, 208 pages Anne Frank turns up, alive but ancient, hiding in the attic of neurotic salesman Solomon Kugel....
...Europe is in the process of designing a new set of capital rules for insurers, called Solvency II, which are due to come into force in 2013....
...A landmark was Mondrian’s “Tableau Losangique II”, bought for $8.8m in 1990, which announced the rigorous, cerebral nature of his taste....
...Investors had hoped that Mr Norman, who led a recovery at Asda, would perform an encore on ailing retailers such as Marks and Spencer or J Sainsbury....
...The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One By Miranda Carter Fig Tree, £25 The parallel, interrelated lives of Kaiser Wilhelm II, George V and Nicholas II provide a grotesque...
...And J.K. Rowling, creator of Harry Potter, installed a swimming pool below the back garden of her five-storey home in Earls Terrace on Kensington High Street....
...In 1994, aged 26 and fresh from a Playboy centrefold, she married the 89-year-old oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall II, who died the following year....
...It also contains articles from contemporary writers, including J.M. Coetzee and Paul Auster, about the impact of the great absurdist’s unremittingly bleak but ground-breaking work....
...So our position is different than what J&J’s doing or what Novartis is doing, what Pfizer is doing…and what some other companies are doing....
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