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...This follows last year’s landmark Joan Mitchell presentation; Ellsworth Kelly comes next spring. 6....
...Max Martin, the Swedish producer who conjured addictive hits for Britney Spears, Robyn, Kelly Clarkson and Katy Perry, took Abba’s formula and built on it. The first element was English....
...One scoop to start: US private equity group Blackstone is vying to buy Pink Floyd’s back catalogue, a major bet on music rights that could value the band’s songs at almost half a billion dollars....
...Bridging the divide with the Bayohs of business has been a priority for banks since the murder of George Floyd last year focused attention on US racial disparities....
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...Jurors raised to view police as trusted authority figures are inclined to give them the benefit of the doubt for split-second decisions, according to Kelly Welch, a sociologist at Villanova University in...
...(FT) Performative activism (and activewear) Days after the murder of George Floyd, a high-level Lululemon manager told her design team to put “all lives matter” atop the Canadian retailer’s website....
...The appeal of its approach is even more evident at a time when the police murder of George Floyd and other abuses have turned public sentiment against aggressive law enforcement and prompted a search for...
...“He would have gone to [demonstrations for] George Floyd . . . And that’s the only thing I really know. I don’t really know everything else that he thinks or doesn’t think, but I know that.”...
...In George Floyd Square, the intersection where Floyd died, and outside the courthouse the mood was celebratory after the decision was announced — a rare instance of a police murder conviction....
...Later that month, the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis triggered a wave of international Black Lives Matter protests against racial injustice....
...‘Nine minutes and 29 seconds’ On Wednesday the former US police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd....
...“How Did the Obama Foundation tweet a George Floyd Poster on May 17, when he wasn't Killed until May 25?”...
...Kim Kelly, a freelance labour reporter and member of the guild’s council, said it had become impossible to see police unions as allies “when our members are being beaten up by your members”....
...’s Bloomberg’s Erik Wasson (who subsequently deleted the tweet and went with a slightly watered down version): News outlets seized on the story, with Business Insider going with “Trump suggests George Floyd...
...He did not ask for his resignation,” Mr Kelly told The Washington Post....
...a decision by the US’s professional stock-car circuit that follows moves from several other entertainment groups to cull racially insensitive content and symbols, following the police killing of George Floyd...
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...When Mr Trump invoked the name of George Floyd at a press conference about the US jobs numbers last week, his comment was seized upon by some Twitter users, who trimmed the clip to make it sound as though...
...His statement was supported by John Kelly, another retired general who served as Mr Trump’s chief of staff. Mr Kelly said on Friday: ‘“I think we need to look harder at who we elect.”...
...“Seeing the video was hurtful; it made me want to go for him to get his justice,” said Briana Kelly, 23, who worked with Mr Best at the airport and also lost her job to the virus....
...“These issues have been going on for as long as our country has existed, and even longer,” says Kelly Welch, a criminologist at Villanova University. “Nothing about this is new.”...
...Hastened by police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others, athletes from the NBA and NFL helped the Black Lives Matter movement go global....
...‘The killing set off protests around the world’ In the midst of the protests following George Floyd’s death, former US poet laureate Natasha Trethewey offered important historical context to the struggle...
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