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...“When a kid draws a bird, they do a V. And you don’t want to ski alone, you want to be in a group....
...The Hotel George V in Paris provided the backdrop as models paraded to the disconcertingly skittish strains of composer Pierre Boulez’s surrealist work Le Marteau sans Maître....
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...In London, too, February is going to be a gala month, with the cream of the crop being the V&A’s hosting of the magnificent display of the works of Donatello — possibly the first ever in the British capital...
...This exhibition at the V&A invites us into the opulent world of master goldsmith Carl Fabergé and his London clientele....
...Polling by the health think-tank the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) has found that this group are the most likely to say they will definitely not get a vaccine....
...Nicholas II of Russia, Edward VII and George V of Great Britain, Chulalongkorn of Siam and the Duc d’Orléans were among its early patrons....
...Victoria Miro Gallery offers the remaining 49 silkscreen sets as part of its Rock My Soul exhibition, curated by the artist Isaac Julien, for between £10,000 and £25,000 (stepped upwards as each edition...
...Skjolden today looks pretty much as it did in 1913, save for the village’s only hotel, a later arrival, where I stayed in a room with spectacular views down the V-shaped valley of Lustrafjord....
...The departure of Anthony Kennedy from the US Supreme Court has set in motion renewed discussion of the future of Roe v Wade — the landmark 1973 ruling that legalised abortion nationwide....
...François Arrighi arrived to open and manage the property, fresh from the George V in Paris (and, before that, Les Airelles, one of Courchevel’s celebrated palaces)....
...“For a new programme, these kinds of figures are really promising,” says Julien Manteau, HEC’s director of strategy and global development....
...Organised chaos at Paco Rabanne Julien Dossena’s SS19 had the flavour of the souk: medallion belts and a melange of fabrications....
...Making Facebook pay: Brittany Kaiser writes that “Facebookistan” is so large and powerful as to resemble a nation ruled by a kleptocratic regime — the former director at Cambridge Analytica believes the...
...Carving concrete with GPS tracking is “cutting-edge technology”, says David Green, chief executive of the V&A Waterfront, whose shareholders funded the Silo’s £35m renovation....
...The only note of insubordination was supplied by the four-year-old Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, later the Kaiser, biting the legs of two of his British uncles. But Britain had had enough of weeping....
...In George V, the moment had met the man....
...Interview with Elizabeth Rosenthal of Kaiser Health News....
...The ruling, in a case known as King v Burwell, centred on a key tenet of the ACA: who should be eligible for tax credits that subsidise health insurance purchased by poorer consumers....
...The new series has as yet said nothing about the 350 years from the execution of Charles I to the accession of Elizabeth’s grandfather, George V, who kept his head and his job while the tsars, kaisers and...
...Stop in for a hot chocolate at the art-deco Westminster Hotel Photography: Julien Paquin...
...We exited a bear risk trade ( 5y5y CHF v. EUR ) on the basis that levels have now taken out much of the QE premia effect but momentum selling remains firm....
...What did the protagonists, including the three royal cousins – King George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Nicholas II – not do then that may have staved off the outbreak of war in August 1914?...
...A century ago it was the ascent of Germany under Kaiser Wilhelm II that unsettled the world; today a rising China is roiling east Asia....
...her management company, Roc Nation $152,625 Kellogg/Hong Kong UST v Banksy Artist Banksy’s 2008 mural “Flower Girl”, painted on a Hollywood petrol station, will be up for sale at Julien’s Auctions in...
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