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...Her application attested to her “disinterestedness” — and still made no mention of her relationship with David R Jones....
...The marvels of the natural world deserve to be shared with rigour and enthusiasm, and I apologise for not capturing this in my responses....
...In the US, Hulu continues to operate as a separate service to Disney and is the home to edgier programming, such as R-rated films....
...Vr (that’s “r” as in rotation) is the speed at which we first lift the nose. And V2 is the speed of our initial climb....
...An electric MG Marvel R driver took almost 45 seconds, by which time the car had gone 1,372 metres — more than four times the distance of the older Volvo....
...Her music was an idiosyncratic but coherent blend of R&B, electronic music, hip-hop and surreal passages of Irish fiddle-playing, performed with bravura stage presence....
...The Houston-raised, Los Angeles-based pianist describes himself a “musical mutt” whose work is centred on jazz but also draws on R&B, soul, rock and hip-hop....
...Now, for extra merriment, we can obsess over the procurement of Marvel toys and Barbies, too. Email Jo at jo.ellison@ft.com Follow @ftweekend on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...You’ll be entering one of the cleanest environments in the universe, and they’ll be bathed in this sort of odd yellow light and you’ll be up close in one of the greatest engineering scientific marvels that...
...Kreiz displays little doubt about its ability to catch up, citing the blockbuster successes of the Lego Movie and Disney’s creation of a cinematic universe from the Marvel comic books....
...Disney this week pushed back the release of Marvel’s Black Widow from May to July. It will be available on the company’s streaming platform from the same date....
...Chinese search engine Baidu has built what it says is the world’s largest R&D centre for autonomous vehicles. The park, located in Beijing, covers 13,500 sq metres....
...film in the Marvel franchise to top $1bn worldwide....
...The prior-year loss reflected expenses including bad debt associated with Toys R Us, severance charges and charges associated with tax reform....
...Its partner brands, which include Star Wars, Marvel and Frozen merchandise, saw sales tumble 20 per cent; similarly sales in its gaming brand fell 22 per cent....
...Best-selling brands included Marvel Universe, Barbie and Star Wars. The big test will come over the coming weeks....
...Czech playwright Karel Čapek wrote about a factory that manufactured artificial workers in R.U.R., popularising the word “robot” after his play was staged in America in 1922....
...Adherents to the genre include an eclectic range of figures such as the science-fiction novelists Samuel R Delany and Octavia Butler, the graffiti artist Rammellzee, R&B singers Erykah Badu and Janelle Monáe...
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...Hasbro has turned to partner brands and movies to bolster sales with growth in Marvel revenues....
...Friday’s early evening slot offered a headlining choice between Marcus Miller’s powerhouse funk, the Americana of Charles Lloyd’s Marvels featuring Bill Frisell, and R+R=Now, a contemporary fusion supergroup...
...Both toymakers have had to grapple with the Toys ‘R’ US’ bankruptcy in September last year, which accounted for a chunk of their sales....
...The prospect of consolidation follows Toys R Us filing for bankruptcy in September, a disruptive event that surprised even the retailer’s largest vendors....
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...Though Sex Work is ostensibly a historical show — the works are mostly from the 1960s and 1970s — Gingeras marvels at how fresh they all look. “This is contemporary,” she says....
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