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...Cast in lead, “Quartered Meteor” is based on a foam piece, “King of Flot”, and has an uncanny sense of liquidity, like lava stopped mid-flow....
...Today, the two are chatting over tea and coffee at Gormley’s David Chipperfield-designed studio at King’s Cross....
...Next week on the show, we’ll talk about overcoming class barriers at work with Annette King, CEO of Publicis Groupe UK, and my FT colleague Naomi Rovnick....
...individuals to embrace lifelong learning and multigenerational living and avoid ageist labels Genre round-up — the best new crime thrillers Gripping yarns from John Grisham, Jeffery Deaver and Stephen King...
...In 2016, I thought Lynda Gratton and Andrew Scott might take the prize with The 100-Year Life (the judges plumped instead for Sebastian Mallaby’s fine biography of Alan Greenspan, The Man Who Knew)....
...Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is an effective non-medical alternative to cope with hot flushes at work, according to a study by King’s College London....
...Today when I reflect on my plans for Mum’s granny flat, I feel like Annie Wilkes in Stephen King’s novel, Misery, smashing the ankles of her victim to prevent his escape....
...There’s nothing regal about Kingston’s Coronation Market, which honours King George VI in name only and has been a cornerstone of the Jamaican capital for almost 80 years....
...HOK was founded in St Louis but its UK arm was recently responsible for the Francis Crick Institute in King's Cross, together with PLP Architects....
...The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy, by Mervyn King, Little Brown, RRP£25/WW Norton, RRP$28.95 Mervyn King, former governor of the Bank of England, has chosen not to...
...The Californian company, whose games include FarmVille, Words With Friends and Zynga Poker, has been outflanked by the likes of King’s Candy Crush Saga and Supercell’s Clash of Clans....
...“They exist, but they’re like Fabergé eggs,” says Lynda Obst, producer of Interstellar (2014), the Christopher Nolan space epic that played the role of studio behemoth in everyone’s favourite Oscar narrative...
...male genitalia, Lynda Benglis’s feminist nudes, plus memorabilia such as a poster for George Foreman vs Muhammad Ali....
...Any doubts that studios were not taking sequels more seriously were dispelled in 2003 when The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King swept the board at the Academy Awards, winning a record-equalling...
...Critics of Piketty’s ideas as too extreme have ranged from Mervyn King to Myleene Klass (if the singer’s views on Labour party proposals for a “mansion tax” count); he has come under fire from the left,...
...Lynda Gratton is professor of management practice at London Business School and author of ‘The Shift: The Future of Work is Already Here’ (Collins)...
...A professor at King’s College, London, he draws parallels with the experience of France, on whose modern history he has published several fine books....
...He’s part of a business team waiting to see the King of the title, and while he waits, we follow his life. Nothing dramatic happens – but it’s a poignant and engrossing book....
...Winter King: The Dawn of Tudor England, by Thomas Penn, Allen Lane, RRP£11.99 Few historians have succeeded in capturing the personality of Henry VII, the secretive and suspicious king who usurped the English...
...The Shift: The Future of Work is Already Here, by Lynda Gratton, Collins, RRP£18.99, 384 pages As futurology goes, Gratton’s book is more practical than most....
...It was, after hearing Coppélia Kahn on the “absent mother” in King Lear, or Lynda Boose on the strawberry-spotted handkerchief in Othello, impossible to read those plays the same way again....
...It was lauded by the judges for the elegance of its writing and there was widespread agreement with London Business School’s Lynda Gratton’s assessment that it had “a contemporary feel”....
...But, as Lynda Gratton of London Business School – who joins the panel of judges this year – pointed out at the May launch of the prize, good timing is more important than ever this year....
...King’s College, Auckland, one of New Zealand’s best-known schools, is charging international students NZ$40,000 (£15,000) for tuition and boarding, for the school year ending December 2008....
...The Match King: Ivar Kreuger and the Financial Scandal of the Century By Frank Partnoy Profile Business £18.99, 288 pages Partnoy vividly recreates the turbulent Wall Street of the 1920s to tell the story...
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