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...This year’s event sees works by Anish Kapoor, Jenny Saville and Rashid Johnson up for auction, as well as entertainment from David Walliams and the cast of The Lion King. 11 October; artofwishes.com Iris...
...The show’s final room is a more modest version of the video walls that were the climax of the V&A’s blockbuster David Bowie and Pink Floyd shows: a room vibrating to The Chemical Brothers’ “Got to Keep On...
...A 2009 Supreme Court case involving prescription drug labels, Wyeth v Levine, greenlighted state laws that are stricter than federal laws....
...They are one of only two families to have three generations of work represented in the Smithsonian (the other is the Wyeth family of painters)....
...You place the button exactly at the waist point, and you get this V-shape at the top and below, and that elongates the torso.”...
...the Analysts, Martoma claimed to have “black edge” —illicit, nonpublic information… The Analysts exchanged a number of emails and instant messages with Cohen about whether Martoma’s advice on Elan and Wyeth...
...Meanwhile here’s the DOJ’s sealed criminal complaint in USA v Martoma....
...The V&A’s new blockbuster design show spans the period from 1948, when London last hosted the Olympics, to the present, and the first glimpse of it encapsulates the difficulties with celebrating postwar...
...What the V&A does very well is to show how that sampling spanned disciplines as diverse as furniture and music, graphics and fashion....
...Its successor, the British army’s killings of 14 unarmed protesters in the Derry Bogside in 1972 as the Northern Ireland “Troubles” got into full swing, was laid to rest last year by the Saville judicial...
...It was the Queen who set the tone, in a nearly week-long tour suffused with historical symbolism that would have been unimaginable to her grandfather, George V, the last royal state visitor to Ireland in...
...“What if it were the Republic of Ireland v Slovenia?” “Ireland”. “Northern Ireland v Slovenia?” “Slovenia”. A Protestant later gave me the reverse set of replies....
...The shape of the current recession has been described in many ways – a double-dipping W with more pain to come or a V-style recovery, with the rise as steep as the fall....
...The court will decide whether to shield drugmakers from many costly patient lawsuits, agreeing to hear Wyeth v Levine, a case that tests whether companies are protected from liability when federal regulators...
...Charlotte Mullins is editor of the V&A Magazine....
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