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...Riley located the arch via a book called Whales’ Bones of the British Isles, a directory of whale fragments self-published by an enthusiast named Nicholas Redman....
...Her admirers included Tsar Nicholas II, Queen Victoria, Georges Bizet, John Ruskin and Delacroix himself. Then she fell off the face of the earth. “How could such a person be forgotten?”...
...The hapless tsar, Nicholas II, appointed himself as his successor and so contributed to the doom hastening towards him....
...They shut down Russia’s elected Constituent Assembly, murdered Tsar Nicholas II and his family, set up the Cheka secret police and created the Comintern, a body dedicated to world revolution....
...Head of product Nicholas Bell declined to share a specific timeline for how long it would take to bring production home but says the brand will continue to “look for specialist manufacturers” as “we believe...
...II of England....
...Elizabeth II, opening the lions’ terraces at London Zoo (which he funded)....
...Design lovers will also find a first: a collaboration with Tom Chapman, Nicholas Pickaerts’ Abask and Thierry Despont for the dressing of the communal areas and three show apartments....
...I spent a long time looking at the famous portrait of Pope Julius II....
...It now hangs dramatically opposite conceptualist photographer Thomas Struth’s “Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II” (2011) in a darkly receding Windsor Castle drawing room — a tour de...
...The combination of political repression and economic expansion also characterised the reigns of tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when Russia industrialised at...
...Mannerheim went to cavalry school in St Petersburg and was part of the guard of honour at tsar Nicholas II’s coronation in 1896....
...Despite strong online sales since he and his business partner Nicholas Jeanes launched the brand in 2015, Brudnizki believes having a physical space will give it a new dimension; especially since, in the...
...of Lucrezia de’ Medici and Alfonso II d’Este in 1558....
...There was a vocally agile mezzo Princess Eboli from Yulia Matochkina and John Relyea overcame gruffness of voice to portray a deeply felt Philip II (though the late Boris Christoff’s implacably bullet-like...
...to be the daughter of Tsar Nicholas II....
...He said he proposed to roll back part of the EU’s Mifid II rule book on so-called bundling of equity research following a review by Hogan Lovells lawyer Rachel Kent....
...Until April 30; further information and tickets here ‘Proud’, Design Museum Danmark An exhibition showcasing 21 folk and regional costumes with modern spins, all designed by artist Nicholas Nybro....
...Calling Asean a ‘talk shop’ may be a tad harsh, but at least it brings heads of state together for dialogues. I suspect a similar fate lies in wait for the UN . . . ” — Nicholas Chia...
...Saturday’s coronation of King Charles III got Lex wondering what lay ahead for UK investors- and how different it might be from the 70 intervening years since the investiture of the late Queen Elizabeth II...
...“We’ve developed a fabric with the New Denim Project in Guatemala,” explains Madan’s partner, Nicholas Ragosta....
...Nicholas Lyons, the lord mayor of the City of London, is making strides in pushing for the creation of a UK sovereign wealth fund....
...Reeves backed the proposal by Nicholas Lyons, lord mayor of the City of London, to create a £50bn growth fund, with 5 per cent of every defined contribution scheme’s assets invested in it....
...He said the Solvency II regime that governed the insurance sector was a key area where reform was needed. “We will [then] be able to allocate more capital to investing in long term infrastructure.”...
...“We are not seeking Big Bang II on this.”...
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