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...Whereas a lap-pool swimmer is easily recognisable by their distinctive V-shaped torso (and by the mess of fins and hand paddles they tend to carry around in those black mesh bags), a seasoned open-water...
...Where so many large houses were being destroyed — more than 270 in the three decades after 1945 were documented in the 1974 V&A exhibition The Destruction of the Country House 1875-1975 — Chatsworth confounded...
...His spokesman, Jesús Ramírez, initially said the president felt unwell and was tested in the northern city of Monterrey on the eve of his return home....
...This month, Jesús Ramírez, the president’s press chief, tested positive for the virus....
...(FT) Walmart v Amazon Few retailers are coping better with the relentless rise of Amazon than the country’s largest retailer Walmart....
...Sun v coalOver the weekend, a government commission unveiled a plan that calls for the phasing out of coal and lignite power in Germany to help the country achieve ambitious 2030 climate targets....
...I was judging an illustration thing at the V&A and I thought, ‘I’ll get there early because they’ve got one box of jewellery that’s been found.’”...
...(FT) Xi v Deng A series of hasty revamps to an exhibition in celebration of China’s “reform and opening up” has sparked a contest of narratives over who was responsible for the pivotal reforms started 40...
...Neptune said Mr Lumens will continue as a non-executive director at Oryx Energies and V-Labs Virtual Reality....
...Hatch himself is well versed in antitrust issues, having been one of the Microsoft agitators way back when, and has had tough exchanges with former FTC chair Edith Ramirez over Google....
...On display at the V&A is a panel of floral marquetry attributed to Marc Simon that once decorated the ship’s deluxe Beauvais suite....
...David Bowers of absolute strategy in London suggests that we should keep an eye on credit, and particularly the high-yield market....
...“They said I had her and threw her in [the latrine],” says Ramírez....
...V. Goings, chief executive of Tupperware Brands, noting that he has denied requests from presidents of “both parties” to give speeches at its corporate campus....
...Their initial work at Farnborough from 1947 – regarded by peers as their most influential – was on the Handley Page Victor V-bomber....
...Sweet Revenge, Tom Bower’s insightful biography, narrates his string of failures in the business before the revolution of Pop Idol....
...Related reading: Venezuela v Multinationals, beyondbrics Chávez wants out of ICSID (again), beyondbrics The banks: Chávez’s next target?, beyondbrics Expropriate it!...
...Fight Global Poverty , by Abhijit V....
...The V&A’s triumph here is to demonstrate the common ground between such disparate figures....
...Ever the engineering patriot, he strokes some Bowers & Wilkins speakers, made in Britain, before sitting on a sofa with a mere nine cushions....
...It also owns bed retailer Dreams, the V.Ships ship management business, and debt recovery specialists Lowell....
...Paradoxically, the biggest risk to companies may be that policymakers throw ‘everything they have got’ at the economy and succeed in creating a V-shaped recovery in demand....
...First came the British Museum’s Garden and Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur, then the V&A’s Maharaja, followed by the Saatchi Gallery’s contemporary Indian art The Empire Strikes Back and the Whitechapel...
...North v south, Rustbelt v Sunbelt, red v blue: these are some of the dividing lines in the 2008 presidential campaign and they are also some of the themes that play in this year’s World Series....
...Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future By Iain Carson and Vijay V....
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