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...Last August, Rishi Sunak announced in the garden of 10 Downing Street that £500k of government money would be used via the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to back elite chess and hopefully restore...
...If you are near London, consider the monthly Sunday afternoon six-round rapidplays close to High Street Kensington tube. The next one is on Sunday 8 October....
...HSC has bought $341mn of back catalogues from artists including Leonard Cohen, Justin Timberlake, Nile Rodgers, Nelly Furtado and country singer Kenny Chesney....
...(Though to bring things up to date, it would also make a fine double bill with sparky new Leonard Bernstein biography Maestro.)On Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video and other digital platforms The Beasts A...
...opportunity to wander its streets....
..., also known as Fat Leonard....
...They play freely on the streets and go to all the neighbour’s houses within a four-block radius, returning in time for dinner....
...Leonard Lauder, the billionaire heir to the Estée Lauder cosmetics empire, coined the so-called lipstick index, whereby sales of affordable luxuries rise in economic downturns....
...In Foniadakis’s “Boogie Street”, the lone woman is bent every which way by multiple partners in a hideous succession of split lifts....
...Litquidity represents comedic cocaine: hoovered up by those who love Wall Street and by those who love to hate it....
...Website; Directions— Tim Auld, executive editor, HTSI Zapote 70 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4QX For all the splendid variety of London’s restaurant scene, finding good Mexican food has long been a struggle...
...Opening on January 13, co-founders Leopold Thun and Angelina Volk have secured the Clerk’s House, a 1735 building so quaint that its address is 118½ Shoreditch High Street, next to St Leonard’s church....
...Asset managers are on track to sell 1.6 per cent of their open dollar positions this month, according to State Street, which is custodian to $40tn of assets....
...It’s renewed my affection for the piece, and I’ve added an excellent recording by Leonard Bernstein to the Inside Politics playlist....
...Last year’s event drew 12,000 for an evening of Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein and George Gershwin....
...The team has failed to make the playoffs for four straight seasons, while several top stars including Kawhi Leonard have been traded away, causing the season ticket base to drop about 60 per cent, according...
...Econlib) — Public opinion is not enough to hold companies accountable (Harvard Business Review) — US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo embraces a beefier industrial policy to combat China and Russia (Wall Street...
...Simon SchamaVox pop I mean people being stopped on the street to ask their opinion about politics and politicians, really....
...But market conditions won’t make it easy, The Wall Street Journal reports....
...They recorded the ballad “Via Condotti”, a duet featuring Rampling speaking in verse about a love affair set on the streets of Rome with Lasry singing the chorus....
...Useless Fighters, a consumer magazine about the mountains, which Touhami is producing with his friend Léonard Vernhet, launches in 2024....
...Smart reads Second Act Rajeev Misra, who retains a role at SoftBank, has agreed to provide nearly $500mn of debt to WeWork through his new venture, The Wall Street Journal reports....
...The junk bond king whose Drexel Burnham Lambert catapulted the careers of many Wall Street billionaires, shared an anecdote about photography group Shutterfly....
...The extraordinary architect Lee Mindel, who is on the AD100 Hall of Fame, just opened Galerie56, an incredible showcase for 20th-century design in the so-called Jenga Building on Leonard Street....
...Last December, the Desa expanded its art collection with Pointman – River Warrior, a 6m-tall sculpture by American artist Leonard Hilton McGurr (also known as Futura2000), made from 888 kilos of plastic...
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