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...Look out for Fallen Tree, a wooden bench that appears to sprout from the limbs of a tree, developed with Benjamin Graindorge; the Blister bench in folded leather by Normal Studio and the metal-pierced Belle...
...They bought the biggest Christmas tree possible, covering it with sparkling decorations, and splashed out on food and wine....
...The magic money tree has set down deep roots....
...“It is difficult to come up with a culprit other than climate change,” said one expert....
...Failing that, maybe the cash-strapped couple will find a magic money tree growing on Lakey Hill. We wish them luck....
...The man at the top of the tree, however, was the same man who had been in charge in the Soviet days: Nazarbayev....
...Mr Fishbein is recognised in this year’s report for his representation of Todd Newman in the landmark US v Newman case, which clarified the definition of insider trading....
...Nick Robertson ASOS British Robertson co-founded leading UK-based fashion website Asos in 2000. The name stands for “as seen on screen”, as the initial plan was to source items seen on celebrities....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...Eitz chayim hee la’machazikim ba, my remembrance sings, “A tree of life for those who hold on to it …” Somehow I still do....
...The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One By Miranda Carter Fig Tree, £25 The parallel, interrelated lives of Kaiser Wilhelm II, George V and Nicholas II provide a grotesque...
...Jeremy Treglown is professor of English literature at Warwick university and author of ‘V.S. Pritchett: A Working Life’ (Pimlico)...
...Allpay.net is moving its business to Payzone, the rival network owned by the Irish company Alphyra....
...SWITHERING by Robin Robertson Picador ₤8.99, 96 pages One test of a poet is how well he or she writes about the sea. Robertson passes with flying colours, delivering exquisite marine impressions....
...The skill-sets of most established companies, say strategy experts Constantinos Markides and Paul Geroski, are far better suited to scaling up newly created markets pioneered by others (in other words, being...
...Indian companies are still some way from facing the extreme difficulties of companies in parts of southern Africa that are obliged to employ two workers for every vacancy, in the knowledge that one of them...
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