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...Law firm Morrison Foerster has elected Kelley Howes as partner. She will co-chair the firm’s investment management group....
...This adaptation by Nambi E. Kelley, which was originally staged in Chicago in 2014, emulates Wright’s fatalistic portrayal of those crimes....
...Corporate wise there’s BP, which flags write-offs of between $13bn and $17.5bn post tax after resetting its long-term price guesses to $55 a barrel Brent and $2.90 per mtu Henry Hub....
...Lovell shares characteristics with another, almost contemporary beachfront masterpiece, Eileen Gray’s E-1027 on the Côte d’Azur in France....
...Alongside, a watercolour by Arte Povera artist Alighiero e Boetti shows the couple’s names intertwined. It was a wedding present....
...Prohibitively expensive, velvet was the cloth of royalty (Henry VIII was painted wearing it, while Richard II said he wanted to be buried in it), and its associations with wealth and status continued until...
...Its response calls to mind a scene in Shakespeare’s Henry VI Part II when a queen sends petitioners packing with regal contempt: “Away, base cullions!”...
...We chuck the snap or the selfie into the brimming e-bin of images and immediately its uniqueness is lost in the crowd. In minutes the face, if transmitted on Snapchat, will auto-liquidate....
...Even when the heartthrob heroes fashioned from history or literature ran out – Lord Jim, King Henry II in Becket and The Lion in Winter – he still had his acting chops....
...Additional reporting by Henry Foy in London...
...Like-for-like sales at Pixmania, meanwhile, are expected to fall by a quarter as the e-commerce division undergoes a revamp....
...Some car dealerships are using a service from Dataium that lets them know which cars you have browsed online, if you have given them your e-mail address, before you arrive on the dealership lot....
...E. B. Logan, Stockholm, Sweden...
...Their shortcomings led millions of people into dire poverty and created a fertile environment for World War II....
...One Tory MP deadpanned to me this morning that Williams was an unwelcome irritant, quoting Henry II on Thomas Becket: “Who will rid me of this troublesome** priest?”...
...Only last year at PAD, Jermyn St dealer Simon Dickinson sold a 1965 oil, entitled “E.O.W. on her Blue Eiderdown II”, by School of London painter Frank Auerbach for over £2m....
...His reconstruction of the dispute with King Henry II that led to Becket’s murder is masterful and makes for a compelling read....
...– FT Alphaville Man hunt – FT Alphaville Futures Funds Fall Most Since 1987 as AHL, Henry Miss Shifts – Long Room...
...Related links: Mining super-tax rage (Part II): Dark and light side – FT Alphaville Mining super-tax rage (Part I): Xstrata on warpath – FT Alphaville The not-so-horrid Henry tax – FT Alphaville Miners...
...): Dark and light side – FT Alphaville The not-so-horrid Henry tax – FT Alphaville Australia’s super-controversial, super-mining tax – FT Alphaville...
...The grade II listed home, formerly a Dickens museum, was being sold at £2m earlier this year and is due to come back on to the market in the spring....
...After a series of internal consultations and consultations with counsel, on December 17,2008, Lewis informed then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson that Bank of America was seriously considering invoking...
...Henry V (including his roles in Henry IV parts I and II) 32. Stagehands’ strike 33. Writers’ strike 34. Made an artwork, “Take Care of Yourself”, involving 102 women commenting on the letter....
...A mobile phone with internet access: T-Mobile’s MDA Vario II. I love how it lets me keep an eye on the business and check e-mails while on the move....
...He is a writer who makes Henry James look like the soul of brevity....
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