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...Nelson has made his own pick ‘n’ mix, lighting upon some of the less familiar options, so we get the 1749 version of “He shall feed his flock” and the longer 1741 version of “O Death, where is thy sting?...
...Pressure was not Ové’s debut: earlier films included the provocatively titled Baldwin’s N***** (1969), which followed the US author James Baldwin on a visit to London, while later work foregrounded the aftermath...
...From Lord Nelson’s favourite ship, the Agamemnon, we raised the only cannon proven to have been fired at the Battle of Trafalgar....
...“He is often one of the first major artists in the country to embrace sounds and artists on the fringe,” says the music and culture writer Nelson CJ....
...The Y-40 team “once submerged a Fiat Cinquecento, just for fun,” Rocca says, but if you wanted to go full rock’n’roll, you could easily fit a whole fleet of Rolls-Royces....
...David drawls about carnal escapades and the fast life, from strutting stuff about sex ‘n’ drugs (“Feel”) to cabaret-rock about brewer’s droop (“Bla Bla Bla”)....
...ValueAct is the latest to smell blood at Disney Not long after Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners revived its campaign at Disney and Daniel Loeb’s Third Point began calling for sweeping changes at the company...
...blacklisted “those who have knowingly assisted sanctioned Russia oligarchs to hide their assets in complex financial networks”, including two Cypriot nationals who are thought to have assisted Usmanov and Roman...
...Usually I leave it to the expert leather carers, who mend belts, coats, bags and shoes with typical Roman élan....
...“The CMA is asserting itself as a highly relevant and decisive player on the world stage,” says Nelson Jung, a former director of mergers at the CMA and current partner at Clifford Chance....
...One image that stands out for Corbijn, however, is a portrait of Nelson Mandela....
...Roman gladiators painted their faces with it. Stradivarius varnished his violins with it....
...This article is part of a guide to Rome from FT Globetrotter The ancient Romans were not terribly taken with beer....
...Nelson Peltz ends Disney fight Nelson Peltz has called off his fight with Walt Disney, a day after the media and entertainment company unveiled a restructuring plan involving the loss of 7,000 jobs....
...Magical thinking Last of the trio is Walt Disney chief executive Bob Iger, 71, who is under pressure from activist investor Nelson Peltz’s Trian....
...Here’s Lex on how a UK activist is holding up an unflattering mirror for Nelson Peltz at his listed vehicle Trian Investors 1....
...“Virtual currency mixers that assist illicit transactions pose a threat to US national security interests,” said Brian Nelson, under secretary of the Treasury for terrorism and financial intelligence....
...Whose biggest hit single was 1982’s “I Love Rock ’n’ Roll”? In knitting patterns, what does “p” stand for?...
...Stub’n, at the foot of the slope....
...Those lucky enough to have bagged one will see big names Guns N’ Roses, Arctic Monkeys and Lana Del Rey lighting up Somerset’s Worthy Farm....
...Last Friday, a small armada of Russian-linked superyachts was moored in the marina at the Antigua Yacht Club, just across from the historic harbour that was once home to Admiral Nelson’s fleet....
...This sweeping work by Stollberg-Rilinger, an expert on the Holy Roman Empire, will stand as the definitive study for many years to come....
...I thought art was Greek, Roman.”...
...10 of our best longer reads Pimco: navigating the end of the bond bull market Capital Group: the slow-moving giant in dangerous waters Inside the Kuwait Investment Authority: ‘It’s chaos there now’ Nelson...
...As well as exhibiting items related to the great, famous and powerful, such as Samuel Pepys’ dinner plate, Nelson’s sword and Oliver Cromwell’s death mask, it also offers a glimpse into the lives of other...
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