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...It was almost the same in Kara-Murza’s case, he noted....
...Second, international law is not handed down on stone tablets from on high. It is formed by how states choose to act and what they choose to permit. That continues to evolve....
...I look in markets like Spitalfields for trinkets, charms or stones that I swap around and hang off them....
...Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, and IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva speak at “The Global Economic Outlook” event on the final day of the World Economic Forum in Davos...
...In The Sword in the Stone, writer and falconer TH White depicted goshawk Cully as a conflicted sadist. The crazed bird was torn between his need to kill and empathy for victims....
...Outside the detention centre, a stone’s throw from the US border, migrants had set up a vigil for the victims of the blaze, with signs calling the government murderers....
...And The Devil Stone (Canongate, £9.99) is a reminder that Caro Ramsay fully deserves a place in the upper echelons of Scottish crime writing, with disorganised Glasgow copper DCI Christine Caplan battling...
...European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde speaks at the Paris financial summit....
...Eurozone economic data has been weak and inflation has been dropping like a stone....
...Soprano Tamara Wilson was his betrothed, Elsa, soprano Christine Goerke the villainous Ortrud, who is threatened by Lohengrin’s presence....
...In the FT, don’t miss Lunch with Christine Lagarde. Who knew this powerhouse made her own marmalade?...
...I still receive a lot of stones as gifts, as my friends and family know I love them – one person gave me a stone from Tahiti in the shape of a shark’s tooth....
...Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher (Simon & Schuster)The tech industry said it wanted to change the world....
...The Met version is composed of 750 glass-fibre-reinforced concrete tiles on a steel armature — not quite as perennial as stacked blocks of stone, but durable all the same....
...Stalita gold-plated stone earrings, £79....
...I have collections of rocks, fossils and seashells; tables made of slate, stone and agate with brass inlay; ceramics; rings. I could go on....
...The system took advantage of the flexibility of timber and the solidity and fireproof qualities of stone. The city’s new Baixa district was entirely rebuilt using these methods....
...In Ryan’s show, brightly coloured crocheted sacks hang from the walls and ceiling, containing seeds, fruit stones and fragments of plaster....
...Many will probably aim to use contract positions as a stepping stone into competitive industries including communications and tech....
...A 747 airplane, the Golden Gate Bridge, the hydrogen bomb, the highway system,” he said in a recent conversation with Gagosian director Kara Vander Weg....
...He’s most famous for these big, coloured rocks that he made in the desert, but for years I’ve been desperate for one of his little brutalist stone sculptures of people, which are very hard to get hold of...
...Her cousin, the British-Singaporean artist Kara Chin, personalised the gold rings Dyne-Narici makes with hieroglyph-inspired symbols that tell the story of her clients’ lives....
...As Christine Checinska put together Africa Fashion, the latest exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, it became clear that jewellery designers should have a section of their own....
...Phaedra is a revival of the spare but powerful lockdown production staged by Warner for Covent Garden in 2020, powerfully sung and acted once again by Christine Rice....
...I discover various riffs on a “grey matt stone effect finish”, which is really not my bag, feeling as it does cold and grim and lifeless....
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