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...“It is eyebrow raising that this information is not being enthusiastically disclosed,” said Laurie Styron, executive director at US-based watchdog CharityWatch....
...It also follows the departure of Gustavo Martinez who quit as chief executive of J Walter Thompson in March after a female colleague accused him of harassment....
...The installation “Alien Sex Club” by John Walters is laid out in the style of a “cruise maze” found in sex clubs and gay saunas....
...The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century, by Walter Scheidel, Princeton University Press, RRP£27.95/$35 Complex societies naturally generate...
...Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing , by Josh Ryan-Collins, Toby Lloyd and Laurie Macfarlane, Zed Books, RRP£14.95 The removal of land (defined as location) from the canonical neoclassical model...
...The Fox News case has echoes of recent turmoil at J Walter Thompson, the advertising agency owned by WPP....
...It contains some beautiful objects and drawings but the finest drawings here are those by architects — Norman Foster’s Shanghai Bank, Renzo Piano’s Menil Collection, Laurie Abbott’s sections of the Pompidou...
...We say “Hollywood” because producers Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald are former DreamWorks founders with their own schmaltz-and-worthiness track record (Amistad, The Kite Runner)....
...Here, he settled for Francesca Zambello’s 15-year-old production (tended by Laurie Feldman), which reduces tragedy to hand-wringing, throat-clutching melodrama....
...“We have a hand-carved wood mannequin that belonged to Walter Sickert,” says Munro....
...Illustration by Laurie Rollitt Photographs: Getty; AP; Corbis ——————————————- Letters in response to this column: Caution is best advised on any predictions of the future / From Mr John Bishop The forecast...
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