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...Whereas the back-and-rump neatly binds its bounties in thick divisions of fat and bone, the chuck is chaos: a sinuous nexus of silver skin and ligament....
...Around us, business meetings were in full swing with groups of (mainly) men in crisp white shirts and V-necks talking quietly over pots of coffee....
...Back in the 1980s England were three times Olympiad silver medallists behind the Soviet Union led by Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov....
...His other hand holds the rod with the Hand of Justice made for the 14th-century king Charles V, destroyed during the revolution and remade in 1804 for its new sovereign....
...“With silver it happens very slowly. Iron’s more reactive so you see it rusting very quickly.” Although less so, gemstones can be changeable too....
...Both the UK’s Department for Science and the US’s National Science Foundation told me they don’t track that data because the bewildering array of structures used — foundations, charities, limited liability...
...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...
...“Historically, theatres would focus more of their operation on the production itself,” says Hallgarten national account manager Howard Corrigan....
...He and his team spent time observing art restorers at museums including London’s V&A and the National Gallery, and under the towering colonnade lining the entrance to the British Museum, he showcased clothes...
...After all, there is beauty and power in seeing the faces of 51 black stars of the silver screen staring back at us....
...Who signed the National Currency Act into law in 1863? A: Abraham Lincoln That law supported the use of US paper currency known as the greenback, which was introduced to help finance the Civil War....
...He loves it,” says Strong, the former head of the V&A and author of some waspish diaries in which few of the rich, famous and powerful are spared....
...a more benign focus of national allegiance....
...Puzzle 2452 Jonathan Rowson v Simon Knott, British championship 2007. White to move and win....
...V, E, S, P, A: five letters with the power to summon a tourist-brochure-perfect Italy....
...The sandwich stores and salad bars of Britain are still tormenting us with coronation chicken, a recipe originally created as a dish for George V’s silver jubilee, and later updated and rebranded “coronation...
...Neither did I troop along to the 1974 game-changing exhibition at the V&A, “The Destruction of the English Country House”, at which the images went on show of more than a thousand country houses, castles...
...Collins, the Dáil’s minister for finance, at 31 already a national hero, pleaded with him to change his mind. De Valera was adamant....
...Now England is outside the top 10 countries. 2409 Wesley So v Magnus Carlsen, St Louis v Norway, online 2017....
...Designer Shaun Leane’s spiked silver mouthpiece Repression (1996) was put in the Fashion Museum Bath’s permanent collection on the recommendation of Isabella Blow, the late magazine fashion editor....
...While hopes remain of viable vaccines appearing within months, it is unclear they will be a “silver bullet”....
...The White House is the backdrop for a reality show, with the national government playing backstop to the states....
...Our biggest problem was that the V-shaped spring back to recovery did not materialise and that our shipping pipeline became erratic and undependable....
...The silver lining amid all of the gloom was that much of the hit to output was directly caused by the lockdown and might return more quickly....
...Speaking for the US, Abraham Lincoln said long ago that “public opinion in this country is everything”. It still is....
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