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...When Henry Higgins agreed to transform Eliza Doolittle from “guttersnipe” to “duchess” in George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, his first command was a new wardrobe from Whiteley’s....
...Mitsotakis earlier compared their theft to cutting “the Mona Lisa in half”, and raised the issue with British opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer....
...I particularly liked Henry Mance’s piece on UFO hunters, Miles Johnson’s FT Magazine piece on the fall of an Italian crime family, and Lindsey Hilsum’s obituary of the BBC journalist I, like many people,...
...Starmer aides push for a summer shuffle | Henry Zeffman and Patrick Maguire at the Times hear that Keir Starmer is preparing to move Angela Rayner and Lisa Nandy in a pre-election shake-up of Labour’s front...
...The Italian photographer Ugo Mulas shot her in Valentino reclining on a Henry Moore sculpture in the gardens of Villar Perosa, west of Turin, for Vogue, her long hair cascading as she trained her feline...
...Some cultural destruction has been organised from the top, of course, political/religious in its motives — Henry VIII’s systematic vandalising of cathedrals and churches across Britain in his antipapal crusade...
...If it leaves you wanting more of de Waal’s fiction, her debut novel My Name is Leon is fantastically read by none other than Sir Lenny Henry. Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Also of high value is an English gold penny, authorised in 1257 and depicting an enthroned Henry III....
...But what sets this mystery apart is how Bron’s unimaginable wealth — he somehow has the “Mona Lisa” on the premises — becomes a queasier spectacle as the film goes on....
...Lisa Cook, a professor of economics at Michigan State University, levelled another criticism: black-owned businesses received notably smaller PPP loans than white-owned ones, a gap stemming from flaws in...
...Consulting firm AlixPartners has promoted Dan Ritter to CFO, replacing Lisa Carnoy. Allen & Overy has hired Harsh Pais as a partner in London and head of its India corporate practice....
...Two weeks ago Lisa Osofsky, director of the Serious Fraud Office, referenced an SFO case whose lever arch files would fill 22 London buses (Letters, November 27)....
...Many Tory MPs worry that their gung-ho colleagues might have helped to bring about the thing they fear: a Labour party led by Lisa Nandy. What’s in a Bame?...
...Lisa HenchMy name is Lisa Hench, and I am a doctor living in Geneva. And as I am a palliative care specialist, I would say death, because people tend to live like they’re going to live forever....
...“Whether made by hand or with tufting guns, rug-like materials will be used for cushions, carpets and car interiors,” says Lisa White, WGSN’s creative director....
...“Data science and analytics applied to big subsurface data will be increasingly important for low-carbon and low-cost oil and gas discoveries,” said Lisa Rebora, senior vice-president of exploration at Equinor...
...In the summer of 2018, Lisa Robillard left her doctor’s office and walked down the long corridor of a medical complex in suburban Virginia....
...Lisa White, director of lifestyle and interiors at the trend forecasters WGSN, says this grouping of cheaper objects with luxury items makes them seem “relevant and desirable no matter what they cost.”...
...It first made ships, then parts for Henry Ford’s wildly successful Model T and then began producing the T’s successor in 1928....
...Founder Henry Ford built the complex a century ago to vertically integrate production of the company’s earliest vehicles....
...On the face of it, it seems a no-brainer, as they can put up to £4,000 into a Lisa every year and receive a 25 per cent top-up from the government....
...Carmakers and their supply chains have historically been clustered in the Midwest, starting with Henry Ford cranking out Model Ts in south-east Michigan....
...This hit musical about the wives of Henry VIII was three hours from its Broadway opening night when New York shut down last March, then it closed in London, had a drive-in tour cancelled last summer, opened...
...Lisa Murkowski from Alaska said she was “really stunned”, adding: “I couldn’t figure out where he was going.”...
...And if Before She Disappeared (Century, £12.99) is demonstrably not Lisa Gardner firing on all cylinders, much of her old chutzpah is in evidence....
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