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...Gen Z now also has its first Congress member in Maxwell Frost, the 25-year-old Democrat elected to Florida’s 10th congressional district....
...Harking back to another business scandal that reverberated through US politics, John Coffee, a professor at Columbia Law School, said: “I do not see the political recipients of Bankman-Fried’s donations...
...He highlighted the achievement on Thursday, but also mentioned the more modest gun control bill which he also helped pass after the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas....
...He points out that numerous artists have already taken the step, instead, of opening their own museums to showcase their work, from Gilbert & George to Damien Hirst, Glenn Brown and Anish Kapoor....
...On average more than 270 people — the equivalent of 10 or 12 high school classes — overdosed and died in the US every day in the year to April 2021....
...Last week the Capstrano Unified School District Board of Trustees in Orange Country, California, voted to adopt a resolution requesting Newsom to reconsider or rescind the vaccine mandate for children after...
...In a place such as Ridgewood, where local property taxes average more than $18,500 per household and help to fund the town’s highly-regarded schools, the cap hit some residents hard....
...declares Marcus Rashford on arriving ravenous — and a half-hour late — for our lunch at The Gilbert Scott restaurant in the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel....
...With lockdowns in place, the industry has ground to a halt, from mines in South Africa to grading in Antwerp and retailers in London’s Hatton Garden and New York’s Diamond District....
...On holiday last week, I went to view a retrospective of the British artists Gilbert & George in an industrial shed next to a shiny tower designed by a globally celebrated architect....
...Local schools were facing cuts, school meals were being rescinded and university tuition fees were rising....
...Picking up in England, where James’s novel ends, Banville tells the story of his heroine Isabel’s journey to Gilbert Osmond in Tuscany, via London and Paris, where she encounters many of the original novel...
...In the Mid-Levels, a district with many towers, “people use lifts as an extension of the street”, he adds....
...Now, however, they are part of London’s most exclusive districts and the core of a property empire worth billions that stretches around the world....
...A short walk to the Common Guild gallery, also in the West End district, unearths a revelation: a show of new works by the Lebanese artist Akram Zaatari (until June 19)....
...The Shepherd’s Life: A Tale of the Lake District, by James Rebanks, Allen Lane, RRP£16.99 Part shepherd’s calendar, part memoir, part encomium for fell farming, Rebank’s book follows the four seasons to...
...This was the school where fashion designers Alexander McQueen, Hussein Chalayan, Stella McCartney and John Galliano as well as artists Frank Auerbach and Gilbert and George studied, a warren of dingy corridors...
...In the financial district, architect Cass Gilbert’s 792ft Woolworth Building opened as the world’s tallest structure, while up in Midtown, the 48-acre Grand Central Terminal opened (and still reigns) as...
...“She ran a cookery school there, what we would call a deli, and she was landlady of two taverns.”...
...Now, the exquisite little glass house sits in Morumbi, one of the city’s most exclusive districts, but a tree still grows right through its heart....
...Our 1860s dining table seems quite happy near a pair of French 1920s seats from a Norwich hotel that sit on the teak block floor salvaged from Spalding Grammar School (c1930; laid here in 2006)....
...When Anne in Anne of Green Gables smashes a slate over Gilbert Blythe’s head on her first day at school because he calls her “carrots”, I was more than proud....
...In March, White Cube joined Gagosian and Ben Brown in the city, debuting with a show by Gilbert and George....
...His approach to investment – and divestment, having sold a German bus business this year – could help the company retain business it has now and win some new clients, such as US school districts considering...
...He can also wax lyrical about quarrying for hours, having started at his father’s Bardon Hill Quarries in 1956 after leaving Hinckley Grammar School....
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