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...Last year, it closed its flagship Asia V buyout fund after raising $7.1bn, eclipsing its targets....
...Gordon Brown, who succeeded Blair as prime minister, said it was “so sad” that Draper had lost his life as a result of Covid, adding: “I will remember him as brilliant, creative and multitalented.”...
...Take a break from the news V-necks have been verboten for as long as most of us can remember, writes Teo van den Broeke....
...The Carlsen v Kasparov debate will continue. For Kasparov, it is argued that he was world champion for 15 years, and stayed No1 for a further five....
...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...Gordon Ng Year 11 student, King George V school Hong Kong...
...The V&A’s exhibition gives plenty of food for thought about all this....
...Her father, known as Bertie in the family, was the second son of King George V and Queen Mary. His elder brother, David, was expected to become king....
...Scotland’s top junior Freddy Gordon, 12, had a fine performance in fourth place....
...Letters in response to this article: Central banks can help restore trust in crypto / From Gordon Ng, Year 11 student, King George V school, Hong Kong Please let’s not mix up crypto and blockchain / From...
...Known as Bertie in the family, he was the second son of King George V and expected his elder brother, known as David to the family, to become king....
...They’ve been doing so since the 1980s, when Gordon Green, the pub’s former landlord, decided the time to think big had arrived....
...Gordon NgYear 10 student, King George V SchoolHong Kong...
...Panmure Gordon believes that margins will stabilise around the current level, saying that Volex is “firmly established as a low-cost producer”....
...London’s exhibition season began with psychedelic tea parties and disappearing rabbits in the V&A’s immersive wonderland Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser and ended with translucent, spidery, electricified...
...Who played Don Draper in the TV series Mad Men? What is defined in Euclidean geometry as the ratio of a circle’s circumference to the diameter?...
...When the aviator Louis Blériot first crossed the English Channel in 1909, Harry Gordon Selfridge promptly displayed his tiny monoplane on the brand-new sales floor....
...The proposals “might kill the golden goose that is America”, tweeted Tim Draper, one of Silicon Valley’s best-known venture capitalists....
...In 2017, he starred in acclaimed comedy The Big Sick, co-written with his wife Emily V. Gordon, based on their experience of Gordon developing the rare Still’s disease....
...Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 97.6 per cent, its developers said, based on data from almost 4m people....
...The EU drug regulator will launch an investigation next week into whether clinical trials of Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine contravened ethical and scientific standards....
..., Birley shops in the City George BukhovCo-Founder, Burger & Lobster Restaurant Group Joel and Divia Cadbury Richard CaringChairman, Caprice Holdings Jean-Francois CasanovaCEO Dream International B.V....
...Vladimir Putin said he would be vaccinated with the Sputnik V jab on Tuesday....
...Slovakia’s prime minister said he was ready to stand down to defuse a crisis over his decision to purchase Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, which has not been approved by Europe’s regulator....
...The developers of Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine have demanded an apology from Europe’s drug regulator for comments made by the head of the agency likening having the jab to “Russian roulette”....
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