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...New York-based Meyer Davis Studio was brought in to oversee the interiors, which are both more ebullient and more sophisticated than the old W style of yore....
...Visitors to the gallery are greeted by the smiling faces of Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, who seem to welcome onlookers with pride — but Ethel Waters and Clarence Brooks stare off into the distance challengingly...
...occasions when she has acquired a work by a white artist, it reflected the black experience: for instance, a lithograph of Norman Rockwell’s “The Problem we all Live With” (1963-64), showing six-year-old Ruby...
...“They will, I believe, secure victory,” Davis says. “The question is to what extent it will be Pyrrhic.”...
...As you read you sense a writer immersed in a world that enchants her — every sequin, every sable, every high kick, every audience with Sammy Davis Junior . . ....
...When Urban Decay launched Basquiat-themed make-up this year, they chose white actress Ruby Rose as the face....
...Had it been around in 1950, instead of created by MAC in 1998 (it is actually based on a lipstick that was discontinued in the 1980s), it’s almost certainly the one Bette Davis would have worn in All About...
...The time is right for a collective effort to recruit young board members, says Isla Wilson, head of Cheshire-based business growth consultancy Ruby Star Associates....
...Mr Davis said he had not suggested how the gem could be cut into hundreds of smaller rubies as the printed certificate does....
...“For some of these people they might be getting 80 per cent of revenue from public sector work,” says Alan Davis, a partner at lawyers Pinsent Mason....
...A second valuation was conducted in London in 2004 by David Davis. The valuer said he supplied a certificate valuing the gem at $20m-$23m for insurance purposes only....
...Guards refused entry to their boss, Ruby McGregor-Smith, chief executive of Mitie, which provides the investment bank with security....
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