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...Does it make sense for the V&A to compete with a far richer institution across the Atlantic? For the museum’s director, Tristram Hunt, the answer is an emphatic “yes”....
...It is building a facility in Penang, but some US lawmakers already want to restrict American companies from collaborating on RISC-V projects....
...There were some longer dresses: strapless or with a deep V neckline, held together by delicate lace....
...Starmer was originally proposing to have a shadow comprehensive spending review led by Jones....
...Sam Jones is the FT’s Austria and Switzerland correspondent and acting Berlin correspondent Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend...
...When Lily Jones, aka Lily Vanilli, was thinking how to mark 15 years of her East London bakery – which has made cakes for everyone from Elton John and Madonna to the V&A and 10 Downing Street – she knew...
...The break-through and catalyst for change comes after an imaginative campaign led by Malcolm Pein, the ECF international director, whose focal point was a revival of the traditional Lords v Commons series...
...Performance Antonio Pappano Gala, Royal Opera House The ROH bids farewell to Antonio Pappano after his 22-year tenure as its music director....
...The exhibition Africa Fashion at the V&A in London was a barometer of this shift....
...Naziha Jones and director Milli Bhatia bring an absurdist crackle to the telling of the story....
...The colour of Greenough’s V-neck stripe has gone from green to blue. “Going to plan?” I ask. “Errr no,” comes the reply. Mike Thomas, the race director, has a distant look in his eyes....
...When Vicki Hollub flew Occidental Petroleum’s Gulfstream V jet to Omaha for a meeting with billionaire investor Warren Buffett in April 2019, she needed cash to place a bet....
...She used to work as an art director at a fashion magazine, so I suppose she has no excuse not to be. I just love the way she mixes things....
...The Philippines drug regulator has approved Russia’s Sputnik V Covid vaccine for emergency use.The vaccine, developed by Russia’s Gamaleya Institute, is the fourth to secure such authorisation in the country...
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...This is not just a recent phenomenon: Adam quotes Mark Jones, former director of London’s V&A, on Richard Wallace (1818-90), founder of the Wallace Collection, who “was an outsider, because of being illegitimate...
...“Josef Albers considered yellow to be the colour of healing,” explains the foundation’s director Nicholas Fox Weber....
...The African Union will pay three times more for Russia’s Sputnik V jab than it is paying for the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Novavax vaccines, according to people familiar with the procurement process....
...Charted waters looks into the rollout of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine....
...“Russia has done everything right,” RDIF director Kirill Dmitriev said....
...Roy Strong, once director of London’s National Portrait Gallery and the V&A, has about 480 items from his former home for sale at Chorley’s Auctioneers in Gloucestershire on Tuesday....
...“President Trump has a habit of saying whatever comes into his head,” said Fred Bartlit, a Chicago lawyer who was on the trial team in Bush v Gore....
...In the coolly minimal concrete-and-glass home of Dior Homme artistic director (and as of this month the director of Fendi women) Kim Jones, decorative objets abound....
...IMF fiscal affairs director Vitor Gaspar’s thoughts on the matter are a good place to start....
...of the V&A And five for younger quizzers . . ....
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