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...The solo show has adopted all sorts of fascinating new guises recently — think of Sarah Snook in The Picture of Dorian Gray or Andrew Scott in Vanya....
...Meanwhile, Shiv Roy, now reinstated in real life as Sarah Snook, flaunts her new pulling-power in a version by Kip William of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, a one-woman show at London’s 900-seat...
...Mr Navalny’s anti-corruption videos have made him many foes....
...Or it can cock a snook at the evermore unstable US president and bow instead before President Xi Jinping’s authoritarian regime in Beijing. The choice is a false one....
...Cocking a snook at Mr Trump, however, is not a reason for Europeans to ignore their own interests. At the moment they trail in third place....
...It may not be a level playing field: Jobs carved out his signature look all for himself – with a little help from Issey Miyake – while Shiv, played by the actress Sarah Snook in the compelling tragicomedy...
...Mr Salvini delights in cocking a snook at Brussels. He scorns the eurozone’s budget deficit rules and vows repeatedly to ignore or overturn them....
...The opposition leader cocked a double snook, moreover, at the authorities....
...Over the past seven years, he has cocked a snook at the EU and systematically dismantled the checks and balances built into Hungary’s political system after the end of communism in 1989....
...Many minority investors are expected to vote for Mr Hellawell’s removal at the annual meeting in Shirebrook, Derbyshire today....
...“High prices are making homes in the capital unaffordable to most and could undo a century-long trend towards rising home ownership rates,” Mr Snook said....
...Mr Gabuev believes that Mr Xi — realising that China has not provided the financial lifeline Russia expected — approved the Yamal investments as “small personal gifts to Putin and the entourage, to show...
...Once a ferocious critic of the Soviet Union and of post-communist Russia, Mr Orban now shares Mr Putin’s cultural conservatism and disdain for western “decadence”....
...Sheezus – the title cocks a snook at Kanye West’s bullying Yeezus – portrays Lily Allen as London’s leading anti-pop star....
...Sir, A number of points have to be made in response to Philip Stephens’ column “Hungary’s Orbán cocks a snook at European democracy” (FT.com, April 7)....
...His father, as an American, albeit one born and raised in Melbourne, had been fully entitled to cock a snook at the deputy serjeant, mace or no mace....
...For Mr Snook though, a believer in his philosophy until the end, it seems, the outlook is rosier....
...Humility, in the form of the reversal in September of Rok’s earlier decision to suspend Mr Snook’s erstwhile climbing partner, Ashley Martin, came too late....
...Later that year, however, Mr Chávez won the presidency, eventually abolishing the bicameral political system that CAP had helped establish....
...In response to questions about how the board dealt with Mr Martin’s concerns, lawyers representing Garvis Snook, Rok’s former chief executive and the chairman Stephen Pettit said: “The board took these assertions...
...Owners of other homes on the estate have included Hans Snook, the founder and former CEO of mobile network Orange. people@ft.com...
...Mr Martin was unreachable for comment. Garvis Snook, chief executive, who was 2007 “CEO of the Year” at the Quoted Company Awards, remains in his job....
...Mr Snook also said the company’s construction business had continued to perform strongly but that it would stick with its push towards repair and maintenance work....
...However, Mr Snook warned that there was still at least three years of turbulent trading conditions for construction companies to contend with and that the expected cuts in government spending would add to...
...So, too, was the freeze in the inheritance tax allowance of £325,000 until 2014-15, which also hits the not-so-rich while cocking a snook at the Tories’ inheritance tax proposals....
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