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...Read the full interview with Ursula von der Leyen....
...European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen is in Cyprus today for the announcement of a maritime aid corridor to Gaza, in co-operation with the US....
...Joshua Reynolds called her “Miss Angel”, the poet Gottfried von Herder “a heavenly creature”. Divine inspiration was her logo....
...In the 19th century, German polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe speculated on the emotional impact of colour in Theory of Colours (1810)....
...Her booth comprises a series of pointillist painting panels by New York-based Cynthia Talmadge, all inspired by the Washington, DC Colour Field artist Mary Pinchot Meyer....
...Rana Foroohar is the FT’s global business columnist and author of “Homecoming: The Path to Prosperity in a Post-Global World” Ursula von der Leyen President by Janet Yellen Ursula von der Leyen has navigated...
...August Sixtieth anniversary of the Disney film Mary Poppins being released. US: Democratic National Convention opens on August 19 in Chicago....
...Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s libretto is classist misogyny at its ugliest; Richard Strauss’s score is seductive and bombastic in equal measure....
...The waiter suggests a Bloody Mary to start. I assent. Iacobescu prefers a Campari soda. “Just that much Campari, that much soda. One cube of ice. Some lemon juice to the side,” he explains....
...July 25 and 27; further information and tickets here ‘Breaking the Waves’, Hamer Hall (Arts Centre Melbourne) Missy Mazzoli’s much-acclaimed operatic adaptation of Lars von Trier’s 1996 film, with soprano...
...What director Bobby Farrelly, half of the Farrelly Brothers team that once brought us Dumb and Dumber, Kingpin and There’s Something About Mary, brings to the feast is a salty-caramel sensibility, willing...
...Patrick Diamond, professor of public policy at Queen Mary University of London and a former head of policy planning at 10 Downing Street, said Canary Wharf was still seen as inaccessible to local people...
...San Fran Fed President Mary Daly’s comments over the weekend lean in a similar direction....
...Mary Murphy, a senior lecturer in politics at University College Cork, said the British government was “ratcheting up the tension” over the protocol....
...Just think of girls in Mary Quant minidresses strutting a path through the revolutions of the 1960s, or women in the ’70s heading off to work in a Diane von Furstenberg wrap dress. The dress of now?...
...Nor will I be going the full noughties redux, with a denim micro mini, visible thong, backless scarf top, bandanna, Von Dutch cap and bedazzled flip phone....
...Warren is the senior United States senator from Massachusetts Mary Barra Chair and CEO, General MotorsBY JANE FRASER What kind of car should Mary Barra drive?...
...They must commit to praying three times a day for the welfare of the Fugger family — in the form of one Our Father, one Creed and one Hail Mary. The prayers are private, and thus unenforceable....
...In the end Mary, here played as Senta’s mother, shoots him dead. The style moves from Lars von Trier through David Lynch to Tarantino; Tcherniakov knows his narrative tools....
...Ms von der Leyen has suggested the bloc will share the inoculations it does not need for its own inhabitants....
...“You could get the recipe from Mary Berry for the loveliest cake you can imagine. But if you try to replicate that cake, good luck,” he added....
...“Madonna and Child” (1496-9), never seen in the UK and emblematic of converging Italian and native influences: stable pyramidal forms, sculptural modelling, deep rich colour all come from Bellini, but Mary...
...A biography of the 14th-century anchoress, Julian of Norwich, and an autobiography by designer Diane von Furstenberg, born in the 20th century....
...“Timmermans and [commission president Ursula] von der Leyen seem to be trying to broker a compromise,” he adds....
...To beat Covid-19 we need to target today’s equivalents of “Typhoid Mary” — the superspreaders, writes science columnist Anjana Ahuja....
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