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...V&A Craft Symposium (May 16) Panel discussions and keynote speeches on the topic of craft, as well as demonstrations of goldwork, featherwork, silversmithing and weaving....
...Lucy Wood, a former senior curator of furniture at the V&A, has recently overseen a project to restore two chairs designed by the 18th-century architect William Kent....
...At a Brookings Institution event in September, Ryan called Moore v US a “misguided challenge” adding: “I’m not for a wealth tax, but I think if you use this as the argument to spike a wealth tax, you’re...
...The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine by Christopher Miller (Bloomsbury)Miller has covered Russia’s war in Ukraine since the beginning of 2014 — he now works as the FT’s Ukraine correspondent — and...
...Gould set the scene with a two-handed solo that focused the crowd, bassist Clotter tugged at the pulse to cue the change of style....
...Nasa asked Raymond Loewy to help turn the hull of the third stage of a Saturn V rocket into a home in which a three-man crew could live for three months at a time....
...v=Tx9yrdjPKQ4 – FT Magazine cover, ‘A 12 year journey into Ukraine’ by Christopher Miller: https://www.ft.com/content/f1983056-c34f-4646-946a-6328200d65e7 – A year in review: ‘How Putin blundered into...
...“You need society to contribute at every level,” said Oleksandr V Danylyuk, head of the Kyiv-based Centre for Defence Reforms think-tank....
...In Monday’s attacks, the white, V-shaped drones carrying payloads of up to 30kg targeted buildings in central Kyiv, their noisy engines humming along like mopeds, which is what the Ukrainian forces now call...
...v=TPyHuCZzsVA – An interview with Shirin in the FT from September 2021: https://on.ft.com/3zVaVk8 – How science is getting closer to a world without animal testing, by Clive, Hannah and Joe Miller: https...
...Miller or his corporate Christmas cards for Tiffany & Co, Warhol’s fabrics were not designed to sell or promote anything; they were pure design....
...“The V shaped recovery in China was remarkable,” Mr Källenius said. The resurgent market helped Daimler record a pre-tax profit of €3.1bn for the third quarter, and free cash flow of more than €5bn....
...dress than cool-girl endorsement, and in 2018, Vogue called the Falconetti the “Dress of the Year” after famous faces including Tilda Swinton, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Florence Welch, Jennifer Aniston, Sienna Miller...
...The sudden boom in orders last autumn, in the wake of a sharp, pandemic-induced drop, resembled “a very sharp V . . . in China it was a very, very sharp V,” Busch said....
...Also in February, Game of Thrones star Kit Harington plays Henry V in a new, modern staging of Shakespeare’s play that promises to explore our relationship with Europe and what it means to be English (Donmar...
...“Poor”, when the Keats siblings’ tangled legacy (from a wealthy grandmother) inspired Dickens’s Bleak House account of the interminable Jarndyce v Jarndyce case?...
...Last month it warned against the activation of the emergency use authorisation just deployed by the UK, amid concerns that Hungary would exploit it to fast-track Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine without full safety...
...“Africa is a key market for Sputnik V,” said the Russian Direct Investment Fund, a Kremlin-run wealth fund overseeing Sputnik V’s foreign sales....
...In August, Russia became the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine — named Sputnik V — for civilian use, but western experts cast doubt on its efficacy and safety....
...that Continental was “one of the most important suppliers” to the Third Reich, manufacturing car and aircraft tyres, as well as track pads for tanks, hoses, hydraulic brakes and precision instruments for V-...
...“They've managed a V-shaped recovery in the Chinese economy.”...
...However, Mr Stackmann warned that the so-called V-shaped recovery in China was unlikely to be replicated in Europe, where the economy would be slower to improve....
...Science editor Clive Cookson and Frankfurt correspondent Joe Miller dig into the detail of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine....
...WHERE TO SEEThe Jewellery Gallery at the V&A, London....
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