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...I ended up in a very pretty oversized ivory cloqué dress and a cream lace coat with a big sash at the shoulders....
...But Donald Rosenfeld, former president of Merchant Ivory Productions, which made period classics such as Howards End starring Emma Thompson, feels audiences will want serious films....
...Rebecca Enonchong, a Cameroon-born tech entrepreneur, is among those who insist that Jumia is a foreign company dressed in African robes....
...“Even inside this ivory tower of Peking University, there are many forms of oppression exerted by the powerful,” said Zhang, listing teachers’ sexual harassment of students, censorship on university forums...
...Rebecca Davies, chief executive of Lapada, the UK Association of Art and Antiques Dealers, says that the situation can be confusing: guidelines change without warning, and dealers need to be aware of laws...
...People connected with work such as his “Oyster” gown, a millefeuille of ivory silk layers that will be a centrepiece of the V&A’s Savage Beauty, simply because it was breathtakingly beautiful....
...Emma Rutherford, a consultant at Philip Mould gallery in London, points out that “it is useful to be part of a louder voice when it comes to issues such as legislation for antiques, the recent US ivory ban...
...If demand for down reaches the level of that for rhino horn, bear gallbladders or elephant ivory, could the eider be driven to extinction?...
...Stuff and Money in the Time of the French Revolution, by Rebecca Spang, Harvard University Press, RRP£25/$39.95 Spang, author of a highly original 2000 book on French history entitled The Invention of the...
...“There has been a lot of debate lately about whether business schools have gone too far toward academe, too ivory tower....
...On a mannequin, a billowing mass of ivory tulle could be the shredded wedding dress of a runaway princess bride....
...There is a false and snobbish notion that the high watermark of travel writing occurred in the 1930s, with the work of Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, Peter Fleming, Robert Byron, Freya Stark and Rebecca West...
...Another jump in gold output is due in 2010 with the opening of the Tongon mine in Ivory Coast....
...I also have a small group of early Gothic ivories I bought 30 years ago, the best being my 1310-20 Isle de France carved ivory relief of The Life of Christ – it’s the right half of a diptych....
...In Ivory Coast, Randgold said drilling work had revealed more gold at the Tongon project, in which it owns a 81 per cent stake....
...His recent output has been especially meagre – four films over the past 10 years, including in 2005 The Ballad of Jack and Rose, directed by his wife Rebecca Miller....
...Mr Kernot at Seymour Pierce said Cluff Gold would be producing gold from its Angovia mine in the Ivory Coast by the end of the year, but its share price has not yet taken off....
...Liberia and the Ivory Coast have yet to qualify for the Kimberley Process, and it has been criticised for being limited by government corruption, and by a lack of capacity to track the myriad trading networks...
...THE WHITE COUNTESS ★☆☆☆☆ James Ivory SHOOTING DOGS ★★★☆☆ Michael Caton-Jones BASIC INSTINCT 2 ★☆☆☆☆ Michael Caton-Jones THE BALLAD OF JACK AND ROSE ★★☆☆☆ Rebecca Miller...
...By night, he uncatalogued the world in Documents, crazily, randomly jumbling high and low, refined and primitive images – enlarged photographs of big toes and abattoirs, masks from Ivory Coast, Giacometti...
...“My walls,” I wailed, “my perfect, pristine, classic ivory walls!”...
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