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...Designed for Swedish glassworks Orrefors in 1957, Äpplet has a place in design history – the V&A museum has one in its collection....
...“I still miss London life — especially the V&A — but the village has been tremendously welcoming,” says Frances, 76, who prefers not to give her full name....
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...Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi has scheduled a vote on the $1.2tn bipartisan infrastructure bill for this Thursday....
...the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, notes that the US Federal Reserve’s “target PCE inflation rate is 2 per cent, and the market is betting that PCE inflation will average barely over half that rate (1.1...
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...The crisis has been a catalyst that will probably change the shopping habits of millions of people for good, writes deputy Lex editor Elaine Moore....
...Scientists at Liverpool John Moores University have used ultrasensitive DNA probes to help spot illegal animal material within large cargo consignments at borders, ports and customs posts....
...Boohoo trades on c.1.6 CY21E EV/sales compared to Zalando at c.1.2x and ASOS at 0.7x CY21E....
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...Rotork has the single largest exposure in our coverage (~50% v 60% in 2014 though)....
...And in Leeds, Henry Moore’s legacy is conserved at the institute that bears his name....
...Christie’s will auction the work, currently without a guarantee, for $1m-$1.5m at its contemporary art evening sale in New York on November 13....
...Don’t forget to click here if you’d like to receive Long Story Short by email every Friday. 1. What on earth will we talk about when it’s over? Brexit....
...Cheng bought this land in 1971, when it was Holt’s Wharf, a British-owned warehouse terminal....
...V-10 Terrazzo Pierre Pekin, €125, veja-store.com Rock the kaftan Pippa Holt’s cult brand of holiday-wear now offers fabric belts and children’s kaftans....
...(Annals of Family Medicine) Podcast of the week Criminal treatment Nearly 50 per cent of US prison inmates are mentally ill yet many receive very limited therapy, says Alisa Roth, author of a new book...
...It’s a glamorous do at the V&A....
...Inmates dropped these things there as anonymous charity donations....
...When rooms cost $1,000-plus a night (and even when they don’t) that kind of nickel-and-diming leaves a bad taste....
...Rather than being put through cold turkey on the floor of a cell, inmates were sent to a 1,500-bed facility in Lexington, Kentucky, where they were slowly weaned off drugs....
...In 2016, he won a significant case contesting a death sentence in Hurst v Florida....
...The parties agreed Stone would have $1.1bn in working capital at closing....
...Currencies Trading in Mexico’s peso has developed a V-shaped pattern this year. Within 10 days it had dropped more than 6 per cent to a record low of 22.03 pesos....
...Jerusalem, by Alan Moore, Knockabout, RRP£25/ Liveright, RRP$35, 1,184 pages...
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