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...Production, Matt Leonard at CLM...
...Even Joseph Payne’s Malcolm is barely adult: a slender figure in chinos....
...Inside Politics is edited by Oliver Ralph today. Follow Stephen on Twitter @stephenkb and please send gossip, thoughts and feedback to insidepolitics@ft.com....
...Puzzle 2456 James Aitken v Roland Payne, Whitby 1962. White to move and win. Aitken, 10 times Scottish champion, was also a Bletchley codebreaker. Can you find his sharp sequence here?...
...“The slightest mistake and you do not finish because you’ve fallen,” said Payne....
...Banner names in US fashion — Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Tom Ford, Marc Jacobs — tend to be male and pale, while industry chronicles often focus on major makers of ready-to-wear and sportswear....
...One model, the set for the 2021 animation short Save Ralph, represents a normal, slightly shabby, possibly 1970s and clearly inhabited interior....
UK prime minister expected to close schools in national address as Scots ordered to stay at home until end of January
...The writer is a senior fellow at the Payne Institute for Public Policy, Colorado School of Mines Conventional wisdom has it that US president Joe Biden can effect only modest progress on climate change...
...sebastian.payne@ft.com Letter in response to this column: A plan to save UK that can be Tory election winner / From Daniel Gallagher, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, UK...
‘Drastic action’ taken as death toll hits 53 but theatres say non-mandatory ‘advice’ dooms the sector
...Back in March, Ralph Northam, the governor of Virginia (and another trained doctor), said he was abandoning the tie because they can “harbour contagious pathogens”....
...J Crew produced revenues of $2.5bn last year, yet the company’s debt load — a legacy in part of its 2011 buyout by TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners — inhibited its ability to take on rivals, including...
...And Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has struggled to make any impression on voters and his predecessor Kezia Dugdale was reported on Thursday to have quit the party over its stance on Brexit....
...): Richard Kleindienst, former US attorney-general, Washington, DC, July 29 1976; James Skelly Wright, circuit judge, US Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit, Washington, DC, July 29 1976; Leonard...
...“Demon-driven” describes Ralph Fiennes’s incandescent Amon Göth, camp commandant and the most pop-Dostoyevskian character Spielberg ever created....
...That’s because the funds are intended to revitalise the Dartington Experiment, which began in 1925 when American heiress Dorothy Payne Whitney and her Yorkshire-born second husband Leonard Elmhirst bought...
...Leonard Bernstein [the American composer]. He was once asked when he conducts a soloist, who actually leads — the conductor or soloist? He said: ‘That depends.’ I just loved that....
...(Mark Leonard lays out the situation in this Project Syndicate piece.) There is a leadership vacuum of sorts. Various pitches were made over the holiday season....
...It’s no coincidence that everyone from Gucci to Burberry to Ralph Lauren runs their own restaurants and cafés (Armani even has his own chocolate, Armani Dolci)....
...“Ralph never discussed his work and it took me some time to work this [sketch] out....
...Ralph MacLean’s essay on James Thomson, the Scot who composed “Rule, Britannia!”...
...You want it darker November 7 Leonard Cohen died. We wore black....
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