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...Contrary to Rachman’s claims, we now know, from work by Professor Robert Putnam, among others, that highly diverse societies with mass immigration have lower levels of social trust....
...This caused a sensation when exhibited at the RA in 1778 and, loaned from Boston, remains remarkable....
...Back at Sustainable Blue, David Roberts is inspecting the near fully grown fish. He's a little bigger. Still not quite market size yet, but it's a nice beauty....
...August 8 to 25; further information and tickets here September Performance ‘Topdog/Underdog’, Southbank Theatre Suzan-Lori Parks’ prizewinning tragicomedy, starring Damon Manns and Ras-Samuel as impoverished...
...Or as the FT’s Robert Armstrong calls it, a hedge fund....
...Robert Shiller argues this was “the beginning of the electronic era in finance”....
...Today as an RA, with an OBE and at least four honorary doctorates, Parker is in demand in academic circles....
...Follow Robert on Twitter @robertshrimsley and email him at robert.shrimsley@ft.com Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...“The money went directly to financial institutions that were mainstream, and they basically lent it to people they were used to lending money to,” said Ras Baraka, mayor of Newark, New Jersey....
...Credits range from Robert Glasper to Mos Def and Erykah Badu. Her album Overload, released on Flying Lotus’s Brainfeeder label, was nominated for last year’s best urban contemporary Grammy....
...If Wong wants to leave you with a smile on your face, Adam Roberts would like you to die laughing....
...Mr Pence was leading a high-level mission that included Robert O’Brien, US national security adviser, after Mr Trump came under withering criticism from within his own party for abandoning the US’s Kurdish...
...experienced scientific executives, including Jimmy Lin, the chief scientific officer who has led the intramural clinical genomics programme at the National Cancer Institute, and advisers, who include Dr Robert...
...Top level sales were swiftly reported from Fiac including, at Thaddaeus Ropac, Robert Rauschenberg’s “Everglade (Borealis)” (1990) for $1.7m and two new paintings by Yan Pei-Ming (€560,000 each), who had...
...RA “Rab” Butler, a prominent appeaser and future Conservative party grandee, sneered that the new premier was “a half-breed American” (Churchill’s mother Jennie was born in New York)....
...Photo credits: Gallerystock/Getty/Alamy/Mike McGregor/Contour RA/Frances Guidicini/ Camerapress What is your recipe for the perfect summer?...
...Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein, the UN human rights chief, said this week he was “concerned” by the decree giving “the armed forces authority to fight crime”....
...‘Robert Rauschenberg’, Tate Modern, London, to April 2, tate.org.uk ‘Rauschenberg, Transfer Drawings’, Offer Waterman, to January 13, waterman.co.uk Photographs: Robert Rauschenberg Foundation; New York...
...In an influential essay from 1994, the American foreign-affairs writer Robert D Kaplan described a trip across a continent raddled with disease, corruption and violence....
...The name, coined by Robert Coates in 1946, references the emotional intensity of German expressionism and the formal aesthetic of European abstraction: both forged around the crises of the first world war...
...1930s”, due to open in February, is the latest in a series of shows at big UK institutions to focus on American artists, with Tate Modern featuring exhibitions on Georgia O’Keeffe and, later this year, Robert...
...Chung Yoo-ra, the 20-year-old daughter of Choi Soon-sil, is wanted for her alleged role in the political scandal that led to the impeachment of President Park....
...The major sunny, confident landscapes here came to the RA in 2013; now they cheer a London winter’s day....
...The source of much of this data are the Yale economist Robert Shiller, who runs his own cracking website that is jam-packed full of data....
...The name Robert Wignall has until now been known only from a miniature portrait titled “Mr Wignall, Painter”, in the Victoria and Albert Museum....
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