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...Unlike Britney Spears, a tutelary inspiration, they don’t just lip-sync to backing tracks. Some miming took place at the O2 Arena, but there was also actual singing....
...“It’s to do with the aesthetics and the sentiment,” says Lisa Stevenson, head of curated sales at Sotheby’s....
...Michael Fullilove, executive director of the Lowy Institute think-tank, said Australia had been the “tip of the spear” in the Indo-Pacific region under Morrison, who since becoming prime minister in 2018...
...Lisa Murkowski, the Republican senator from Alaska, said this weekend she wanted Mr Trump to resign. Neither have said, however, how they would vote in an impeachment proceeding....
...Lisa Nandy, the fresh face in Labour’s leadership election, is already a political survivor....
...The action often seemed to take place in space (Britney Spears’ “Oops! . . ....
...One of the biggest prize was the Spear of Destiny. It's a Christian symbol, but also used heavily by Hitler and the Nazis. And that was the final prize of the Cicada puzzle....
...Vegas is back in a big way (in part because of Britney Spears and JLo) and so Caesars’ enterprise value has snapped back up to $25bn....
...My favourite was at Sotheby’s, where Glenn Brown’s perfectly nice portrait “Little Death” (2000) was juxtaposed with Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”, presumably on the basis that both are portraits....
...The Gaussian Copula and the Material Cultures of Modelling, Donald MacKenzie and Taylor Spears present a history of the development of the one-factor Gaussian copula model, which is used to price various...
...That synthesis is surely why Antonello’s masterpiece, Palermo’s enigmatic “Annunciation”, is sometimes seen as a sort of spiritual “Mona Lisa”....
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