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...De Lanux’s life story is interesting: she was designing furniture and rugs in Paris in the ’20s, and she died in New York at the age of 102. Her designs are radical but so beautiful....
...But then you notice the discreet pedestals at each end of the installation, created by Los Angeles based PlayLab, Inc. Each showcases four “historiated sculptures” encased in glass....
...“The surge in real yields this week really should have pulled the rug under gold,” said Adrian Ash, director of research at BullionVault, a precious metals marketplace....
...Rugs to riches The Karims of Keighley have done rather well out of Victoria plc....
...In today’s newsletter: Jane Fraser asks staff to lean in The royal rug maker under scrutiny The Nomura banker stuck in China Last call aboard the Jane Fraser train Speaking to the bank’s 240,000 employees...
...At the time the tour pulled out of China, WTA chair Steve Simon said: “If powerful people can suppress the voices of women and sweep allegations of sexual assault under the rug, then the basis on which the...
...One wrote that it just “wasn’t like him” to “pull the rug out” from under his followers. “Not gonna lie . . . did panic . . . but bought more. I have faith in him and this will make sense soon!”...
...Banks and corporate clients routinely brush disagreements under the rug out of mutual need....
...HR “shrugged and put it under the rug”, she says, then eventually laid her off on the grounds that it needed to trim headcount....
...Lex says investors now have no compunction, yanking the rug from under highly-valued but unprofitable growth stocks, with the prospect of rising interest rates. 4....
...But Jumbo expertly conveys the panic of the rug being pulled out from under her and there is just enough suspense to counterbalance the script’s frequent lapses into silliness. ★★★☆☆ On Netflix from December...
...“If powerful people can suppress the voices of women and sweep allegations of sexual assault under the rug, then the basis on which the WTA was founded — equality for women — would suffer an immense setback...
...Conceivably, the government’s exposure could create a conflict of interest, making it less likely to pull the rug out from under future events....
...The bigger concern right now is that Beijing will pull the rug from under businesses such as Alibaba by curbing or closing an offshore ownership loophole....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on October 17, 2020. ©2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Situated on the margins of “real life”, Winden is a place where illegal nuclear waste can be brushed under the rug for decades, but dead birds falling from the sky bring the cover-ups to the fore....
...“Doing something that just means hiding the problem under the rug would mean more agony.” Additional reporting by Colby Smith in New York...
...Senator Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate banking subcommittee on securities, insurance and investment, said on Tuesday: “I hope others will learn you can’t sweep this kind of thing under the rug...
...Ikea is hoping to entice shoppers to buy its furniture, which at first will be imported and therefore relatively expensive, by stocking 1,000 items at below Rs200, from lightbulbs to small rugs....
...“Instead of saying ‘it’s a problem, it’s a blemish, we’ll deal with these bad actors swiftly and severely’, they try to shuffle it under the rug and pretend it’s a one-time deal.”...
...Mr Gates did not work closely with Mr Manafort, who was 23 years his senior, until he joined Davis Manafort Partners, Inc, in 2006, according to the profile....
...David’s firm, “King’s Moving Inc.”, has cornered the market in removals and evicting people on behalf of unscrupulous landlords and developers, so in one sense the title is literal....
...Instead, they’re trying to sweep it under the rug, trying to pretend it’s a one-off.”...
...A spokesperson for Meitu said: So far Meitu, Inc. has not been contacted by regulators in relation to such [an] investigation. We are not in a position to provide any comment....
...racing to quell a sexual harassment controversy at the ride-hailing company, after a former engineer claimed that it had tried to sweep her complaint about unwanted sexual advances from a manager under the rug...
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