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...And Ayana V Jackson uses photography to build “historical allusions” of African and African-American identities....
...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...In contrast, George V and George VI died in winter: some of the 305,000 who saw the latter lying in state had to put up with light snow....
...The failure of one of Drexel’s biggest clients, the Executive Life Insurance Company, destroyed the retirement incomes of thousands of Americans....
...Inside, visitors will be greeted by two immersive light installations by Pakistani-American artist Anila Quayyum Agha....
...Parker will continue to serve as chair of American’s board....
...Roy Strong, once director of London’s National Portrait Gallery and the V&A, has about 480 items from his former home for sale at Chorley’s Auctioneers in Gloucestershire on Tuesday....
...Elizabeth Goldberg, who joined Phillips from Sotheby’s last year to boost its American art expertise, says “America’s contribution to 20th-century painting [is perceived as starting] with Jackson Pollock...
...Anyway, there’s much to enjoy in the paper for policy wonks, technologists or historians, so do have a read if you want a break from wondering whether we’ll have a V-shaped recovery or not....
...Providence Equity Partners has promoted Davis Noell and David Phillips to senior managing directors and North American co-heads in New York, as well as Karim Tabet and Andrew Tisdale as European-co-heads...
...Given the breakdown in the Phillips curve since the financial crisis, however, we're not holding our breath....
...It’s an apt name for the Supreme Court’s latest terrible decision, the 5-4 ruling in Janus v AFSCME, which will defund what is left of America’s union movement....
...A 2009 Supreme Court case involving prescription drug labels, Wyeth v Levine, greenlighted state laws that are stricter than federal laws....
...This year their fire is instead aimed at congressional races and ensuring opponents of “economic freedom” do not make gains, says Tim Phillips, president for Americans for Prosperity, their political vehicle...
...On the trail Why don’t Americans trust Clinton?...
...asks Todd Phillips, director of the three Hangover films....
...Phillip Lim’s 10th-anniversary show invites came with an appeal to “stop and smell the flowers”....
...and thus the half-brother of Phillip II of Spain....
...“Developing an American engine by 2019, cert[ification] in 2022-23, is an aggressive schedule,” Mr Bruno wrote. “The existing law leaves us no flexibility.”...
...From Dr Charles G V Coutinho....
...Resistance from native Americans had been largely broken and settlers from other parts of America poured in, seeking quick fortunes....
...He proclaimed himself an American populist but behaved like the patrician snob, living for many years in splendour in Italy and becoming Europe’s favourite American exile....
...As with Bush v Gore and Citizens United, the healthcare ruling could have a substantial impact on the direction of a US election....
...And that the court would inevitably become more party-political and thus – shudder – more American. This has not happened....
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