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...It was the titular piece in the Royal Academy show that marked Michael Armitage as a major force in painting....
...The Financial Times reported comments made by Michael to staff to “stop moaning” and “playing the victim card”....
...Drinkwater, Northampton; JA Baldwin, Somerset Polymath 1,025: L Steiff, Norwich Crossword 16,182: Stephen M Tudhope, Oswestry; Oscar McKittrick, Edinburgh; Patricia Blakemore, Walsall Polymath 1,024: Linda...
...The main target of this week’s debate, Michael Bloomberg, will not be on the ballot, but may be plotting to block a Sanders nomination....
...selling exhibition (the first for Walker) at Chelsea’s Michael Hoppen Gallery, this colour-saturated monograph is available as a collector’s edition limited to 50 copies....
...Even as a ruin, the tower, built in 1545 for Murdo Mackenzie, a gentleman of the bedchamber to Scotland’s King James V, is an impressive sight....
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...Michael Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management I expect inflation to turn out higher than the consensus expects in 2017....
...Michael Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management The slowdown that the consensus is expecting — from 2.0% to 1.3% — looks too severe....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College My guess is he will be too timorous to do the right thing....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Open question. Depends if he injects a major fiscal stimulus....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Most unlikely....
...Linda Yueh, adjunct professor of economics, London Business School Feel about the same as 12 months ago Access to global markets is the key to the UK’s long-term economic prospects....
...Michael Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management It is quite likely that “measured” immigration will be lowered significantly....
...What caused a stir was the designer’s low V-neck mermaid gown with bandeau accent, modified from her autumn show....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...michael.skapinker@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/skapinker...
...Michael Neugarten, Ramat Efal, Israel Richard Gillingwater: Here at Cass we have a blend of both theoretical teaching and case study work....
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