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...As Marcia Pointon writes in Brilliant Effects: A Cultural History of Gem Stones and Jewellery, “The neck is both a highly vulnerable part of the body and, in women, one of the focal points for beauty and...
...Having experienced the unpredictable imprisonment that came with the pandemic, many are searching for a plan B – or even a plan C – and are frequently finding that property purchase is the easiest route...
...Which novel of 1961 takes place at the Marcia Blaine School for Girls in Edinburgh?...
...The book introduced Kinsey Millhone, the fictional private investigator, and turned Grafton into a serial detective writer whose subsequent Alphabet series of crime fiction (B is for Burglar, C is for Corpse...
...“I sometimes wonder why I took a job,” she writes to Marcia B Stern, a close friend from Smith, in summer 1952. “I think I did it to get away from mother . . . much as I hate to admit it....
...They may not be expected to know — it was nearly 70 years ago — but as screenwriter Guy Hibbert and director Amma Asante (Belle) relate, we Brits kept Seretse Khama (David Oyelowo), the rightful king to...
...Above all, however, TIFF provides fertile ground for awards movies, and, for Bafta voters at least, Amma Asante’s A United Kingdom and Lone Scherfig’s Their Finest led the pack....
...But the 15-year-old heroine Dounia (Oulaya Amamra) would see herself more as a B-movie idol — a Scarface of the banlieues....
...Marcia Del Paggio When asked about her family’s future plans, Marcia Del Paggio says she only has one wish: to leave Brazil....
...- Letter in response to this article: Someone wants your old stuff, even if you don’t / From Marcia Pointon...
...Crowdfunding is all the rage these days, with artists as varied as B.B. King, Ben Folds, Emmy the Great and the Libertines all using the platform to fund special projects....
...On Thursday, Marcia McNutt, the head of a government-appointed experts group, said BP’s well may have been gushing at up to 40,000 barrels a day before this month’s operation to cut the damaged riser pipe...
...as high as 40,000 b/d, with an average flow rate of 25,000-30,000 b/d....
...On Tuesday, the tube was collecting about 8,000 barrels of oil per day, although the scientists concluded at least a further 3,000 b/d was still escaping....
...Veronica, an art-loving writer assembling a book about Darfur, and given expert timing by Marcia Gay Harden, blurts lines such as: “I detest this pathetic complicity!” Moi aussi....
...Cohn, chief operating officer Marcia B. Cohn, and registered representative Robert M....
...She was laughing about it not being an enormous fuzz ball because she’d had the “B” straightening treatment....
...His actors blurt out their lines in clunky B-movie mode, rarely raising the pitch above a monotone....
...John Lange is a partner and Marcia Ellis a counsel at law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison...
...I met him in Kensington Park Road, London, where a friend lends him and his violinist wife Marcia an apartment on their visits to Europe....
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