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...Nick Drake: The Life by Richard Morton Jack (John Murray Press) It’s not quite blood from a stone — Nick Drake was no senseless thing — but Morton Jack’s feat in coaxing a full-scale biography from his...
...In 1969, Collingwood became the first living weaver to show at the V&A when a series of his rugs and wall hangings went on display alongside the work of potter Hans Coper....
...They commissioned an architect, Philip Johnson, and a Jewish visual artist and filled it with new sacred music from Morton Feldman....
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...To Tories such as Sir John Hayes, leader of the so-called Common Sense Group, it has fed “an almost obsessive interest in slavery”....
...“This is not a V-shaped recovery,” they said. In South Korea, the PMI fell from 48.7 in February to 44.2 in March, the worst in 11 years....
...Crossword 16,407: J Welsh, London; VW Durham, Cumbria, England; Rowan McKittrick, London Polymath 1,062: Susan J Tzotzos, Austria Crossword 16,401: David Jeffrey, Edinburgh; Michael Capparis, New York; J Morton...
...The US boasted Wernher von Braun, the German ex-Nazi inventor of the V-2 rocket, a trophy from the second world war. Both were scarred by conflict and driven by a passion for space....
...Among those to toast the outgoing Emea boss at the trendy 28 West bar were new investment bank boss Paco Ybarra and new markets co-head Andy Morton....
...Booking to June 9, Helen Hayes Theater, New York, constitutionbroadway.com Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Most assumed the sender was the famed Andy Morton — once head of fixed income at Lehman, now head of G10 rates at Citigroup (where, as a boss of convicted Libor fixer Tom Hayes, he found himself caught up...
...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...In a city that can sustain shows like the V&A’s recent Opera: Passion, Power and Politics, which had a working replica of a baroque theatre, it is easy to forget how hard it is for venerable institutions...
...Implausible as it sounds, this is the second Cern-and-bereavement drama to have opened in as many months — Tom Morton-Smith’s The Earthworks being the other....
...V. Goings, chief executive of Tupperware Brands, noting that he has denied requests from presidents of “both parties” to give speeches at its corporate campus....
EU referendum news wrap-up by Sebastian Payne
...Held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, it showcased the best of contemporary Scottish design and acted as an appetiser for the V&A Museum of Design Dundee, due to open on the city’s waterfront next year...
James Blitz and Ravi Mattu on the battle over phone security
England v Australia: player-by-player comparison of the England team at RWC ’87 with those starting on Saturday
...Yet Hayes did not fit the stereotype of the flashy trader. While he now faces years of prison clothing, during the trial he often dressed in V-neck jumpers and button-down shirts....
...Dressed in a blue V-neck jumper over a light blue button-down shirt, Hayes appeared dejected as he sat in the dock during sentencing, looking at his wife or holding his head in his hands....
...Mature trees grow a few inches from the walls of his house; they even take a bite into the shape of it — one wall has a V-shaped indentation to make room for a red oak....
...Charon: Nasa’s first detailed images by Clive Cookson• ICYMI: Twelve ways the world could end by Clive Cookson …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Jane Owen, House and Home editor, picks: • Tang v...
Ravi Mattu on the social impact of digital technology
...I was tucked away in the corner under the rhododendrons chatting to Elvin Hayes, the basketball star, about growing up in Houston, when suddenly this vision of masculine perfection strode towards us....
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