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...The pay gap at the Department for Transport jumped 7.1 percentage points, from 5.8 per cent to 12.9 per cent; at HMRC it rose from 8.8 per cent to 12.6 per cent; while at the Department for Education it...
...Ellroy is not Jacqueline Rose or Joyce Carol Oates, out to reclaim Monroe as a feminist icon....
...Hawkins, too, they were unable to trace; Tyson died in 2021....
...But in my forties, recent attempts to find a flattering — not harsh — matte red had failed, making me feel more like I’ve slept in my Halloween make-up than like a modern-day Marilyn Monroe....
...To illustrate the point I recommend the lily-flowered tulip Marilyn. Its elongated flowers are indeed white, striped, however, with red like lipstick....
...Oliver Hawkins Welcome to Datawatch — regular readers of the print edition of the Financial Times might recognise it from its weekday home on the front page....
...“Elvis Presley was from an extremely poor background . . . and yet he rose to this enormous celebrity. I also wrote about Mike Tyson, from a very poor background....
...The ill-kept secrets were the Foo Fighters, with new drummer Josh Freese replacing Taylor Hawkins, who died in 2022....
...“Maybe it’s easier to have a fresher take when you take a step back and see it through the same lens, but maybe not as rose-tinted.”...
...Marilyn Monroe, looking at you with electric blue eyeshadow on hooded eyes. Rose skin, bright yellow hair, all stark against a sage background. And it’s part of a series of five....
...Along the way Swiss painter Angelica Kauffman’s “Portrait of a Lady” dazzles in a Georgian Salon; American John Singer Sargent’s Impressionist “Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose”, the children with lanterns painted...
...Starry accompanists include Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan, Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro and a posthumous appearance from Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins....
...Art and antique dealings fell to a decade low in 2020, but sales rose 29 per cent to $65bn last year, ahead of pre-pandemic levels....
...Rebecca Hawkins, Boodles’ head of design, says this natural link to the crown jewels gave inspiration....
...Public auction sales rose 25 per cent in the first half of this year to a record $7.4bn, up from $5.9bn in the same period in 2021 and $1.8bn in the pandemic-struck first half of 2020, according to a new...
...An announcement of his successor is imminent (Louis Vuitton chief executive Michael Burke attended designer Martine Rose’s show in London, stoking the conjectural flames)....
...The days ahead Outlook for markets US stock futures rose on Friday after China unveiled fresh stimulus measures....
...Uniacke Drawing Room Sofa, £8,520I dream of owning a Rose Uniacke sofa....
...The first recorded pig trial took place in 1266 in Fontenay-aux-Roses, near Paris, after which the offending animal was burnt for eating a child....
...Revenues rose 22 per cent to £59m in the six months to June, compared with the same period last year. The $7bn market for DNA sequencing has so far been dominated by Illumina of the US....
...To serve, drizzle over the saffron milk, leaving some of the rice stained and some still white, and scatter over a handful of golden sultanas, crispy shallots, parsley and rose petals....
...Lilah RaptopoulosThat’s Elizabeth speaking to my colleague Rebecca Rose, who’s the editor of FT Globetrotter on stage recently at the US FT Weekend Festival....
...When Ocado won one stage of a US legal case in December, its value rose by more than £1bn that day, while AutoStore’s dropped....
...Then there are the flowers, the precious ingredients of the secret formula: jasmine, May rose and ylang ylang....
...Marilyn Booker, who headed diversity at Morgan Stanley from 1994 to 2010 and then led an initiative to promote money management in inner city communities, said in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday that she was...
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