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...the piece is reset with the Cullinan III, IV and V diamonds from Queen Elizabeth II’s jewellery collection....
...After all, a photo of Selassie’s coronation in 1930 showed King George V’s son on bended knee before him....
...Should we expect the V&A’s exhibition to explore this difficult territory?...
...says senior keeper Laura Garrett — and the seven-year-old Sumatran tiger lies on the floor. “Asim up!” makes him stand, “Asim sit!” crouch and “Asim board!”...
...We’ve written before about the corporate world’s growing propensity to add “tech” to the end of things in a bid to make themselves sound cool and modern and d i s r u p t i v e....
...Economists say a V-shaped recovery is unlikely. Even then it could be two Vs stuck together – a W, in other words....
...“However, we are in unprecedented times,” says Garrett Derderian, founder of GS Data Services....
...”, “Miss Maier”, “Kiki”, “V....
...Virgin Louis V on my back, baby. Living fast, dying slow, that's the catch, baby. Suicide doors, [MUTED] around and crash, baby. I do the dash, baby....
...NYSE v Nasdaq: may the best board win Next to the Red Sox and the Yankees, Nasdaq and NYSE have one of the most longstanding bitter rivalries in America....
...Best of the rest The truth about violent crime in London — Anoosh Chakelian in the New Statesman Speed Kills: Silicon Valley’s obsession with rapid growth — Will Oremus on Slate.com NHS SOS — James Meek...
...The man opposite me, a cowboy-hat-wearing megastar back home, seems meek to the point of shyness in person....
...Asset managers are preparing for the arrival of Ucits V in March, which will introduce new rules on asset managers’ pay....
...George V is described as “The Unexpected King”....
...Take Pier Tjepkema and Willem Meek’s home in Mensingeweer, by the coast near Groningen....
...There are a few mementos of his BP career – a cartoon of him wielding a gun next to a meek Vladimir Putin offering a martini, done in the happier days of the Russian joint venture TNK-BP....
...Now Mr Crist is running as an independent in a three-way race with Democratic congressman Kendrick Meek....
...It is not all plain sailing with the cast, where some sing better than they can act and vice versa, highlighted here by Nicholas Garrett’s Carl-Magnus and Deanne Meek’s Charlotte, who can do both, magnificently...
...Fact v fantasy: How farfetched is it? “If you believe in spooks, clap your hands.”...
...Katherine Garrett-Cox Became chief executive of Alliance Trust this year, after joining in 2007....
...The construction project should be a smart new home for the Museum of the Performing Arts, which the V&A is considering relocating....
...Beyond the Wall Kenny Garrett Nonesuch Garrett and an all-star studio band celebrate the intense saxophonist’s recent tour of China with a mix of modal jazz and Chinese musical traditions....
...These are based on a good friend's great, great aunt Alice's extravagant recipe, said to have found favour with George V....
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