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...Speakers include Rain Newton-Smith, chief executive of the troubled business lobbying group Friday India: second phase of parliamentary elections begins US: sentencing in Florida of former British Virgin...
...In which film was the main character Thomas Jerome Newton played by David Bowie?...
...An idiosyncratic example of Arts and Crafts architecture, it was designed by James Sarsfield Kennedy at the turn of the 20th century....
...The history of science is filled with skirmishes for primacy, whether it is Newton bayoneting Hooke, Charles Darwin clashing with biologist Richard Owen over natural selection, or Francis Crick and James...
...He is referring to Newton’s second law of motion which, as my GCSE-level physics understands it, is a force that convinces someone they are moving in a direction other than the direction of force....
...Some users joked that it had ingested acid — or too much James Joyce....
...Bowie’s archive includes letters, set designs, thousands of slides, contact sheets and transparencies from photographers such as Terry O’Neill and Helmut Newton, as well as costumes made by fashion designers...
...vowels (ascending and descending) Afrikaans (After Zulu and Xhosa – English is fourth) Milwaukee Shiitake Dorothea Brooke “A vacuum” Equus Foo Fighters Cross-country skiing The Big Sleep Isaac Newton...
...And finally Anselm Kiefer’s latest exhibition, Finnegans Wake, is the German artist’s response to James Joyce’s novel of the same title....
...Friday sees performances from Norwegian electro pop star Sigrid, The Vaccines and Example; Saturday is Tom Grennan, Everything Everything, and Newton Faulkner; while Sunday welcomes some of the names who...
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...The top lot is a painting by James Tissot, “Type of Beauty” (1880), estimated at between £400,000 and £600,000....
...But the abiding influence is that of Banville’s lodestar, James Joyce....
...After reading James Max’s column “Living the high life on someone else’s private jet” (FT Money, December 31) it is hard not to conclude that Max simply isn’t rich enough to join the club....
...Pioneering composer Percy Grainger, concert pianist David Helfgott from the Oscar-winning movie Shine and Olivia Newton-John are some of its most famous exports, while Dame Nellie Melba took her stage name...
...Four years later, Gordon Newton, the FT’s editor, asked the same question of a young applicant for a junior foreign desk job. He liked the answer and hired me. Thank you, Roger Angell....
...The campaign said it had recruited Megan Sowards Newton, a lawyer at the Washington firm Jones Day, who has previously worked with Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney, to lead its legal team....
...More dramatic robberies include the 2017 heist carried out by a gang linked to the Clamparu crime ring, who abseiled through the roof of a warehouse near Heathrow where rare volumes by Galileo and Newton...
...James Max is a radio presenter and property expert. The views expressed are personal....
...Boring index funds were not around in Newton’s day....
...His ashes are buried in Westminster Abbey, between Newton and Charles Darwin....
...Once, off his head, he scrawled in his notebook “DAVY” and “NEWTON”. This note-to-self gives some sense of the man’s ambition....
...The work of James Clerk Maxwell, born in Edinburgh in 1831, led to the technological world of the 20th and 21st centuries....
...Around the time of the US civil war, the whimsical Scottish thinker James Clerk Maxwell showed that the seemingly disparate forces of electricity and magnetism were just manifestations of a single, deeper...
...Mel Newton, head of financial services workforce consulting at KPMG, thinks that working young bankers for very long hours is a poor strategy for maximising productivity....
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