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...(Pimco) — The PagerDuty CEO who quoted Martin Luther King in her mass sacking email is v v v sorry....
...Northern counties such as Las Hurdes, the subject of Luis Buñuel’s 1933 documentary Land Without Bread, and luscious La Vera, site of the Emperor Carlos V’s monastery-retirement home at Yuste, are best enjoyed...
...At the entrance I find Greenough shuffling about in a V-neck cricket jumper and a marshal’s jacket....
...Its website opens with the words “Welcome Home”, the traditional Burning Man salutation....
...But developers in some parts of China have in recent weeks promised to accept stocks of garlic — as well as watermelons, wheat and barley — as down payments from farmers on new apartments....
...Little wonder it looks so at home in Palladio’s architectural masterpiece. In 16th-century Italy, life and death were intertwined thanks to all-pervading Christianity....
...From Julian Fellowes to Nicholas Coleridge, chair of the V&A museum, they are full of interest....
...Barton (Protestant) . . . educated at Rugby and Christchurch; . . . a substantial farmer; has no outstanding quality . . ....
...What really interests both designers is reinterpreting classic menswear staples such as varsity jackets, skinny jeans, pea coats and V-neck sweaters through craft and manipulation....
...“Thousands of you . . . have had to leave your homes and be separated from your fathers and mothers....
...“I like to wake up early, if I haven’t worked late the night before, and go for a stroll or visit the farmers’ market.”...
...Corn and rice farmers burn off residue....
...Some of the sparkliest pieces go on show in museums while other items are preserved and kept in the nation’s homes....
...The poolsides are quiet in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront district....
...In 1909, he begged Peary to take him home, but the famous explorer refused....
...A hugely regressive policy favouring large landholding interests where 80 per cent of the expenditures are going to just 20 per cent of the farmers....
...By now I’m laden down, but I’ll make my way to Notting Hill Gate, to the farmers’ market. On the rare occasions that I’m home, I like to cook with good ingredients....
...Even as a ruin, the tower, built in 1545 for Murdo Mackenzie, a gentleman of the bedchamber to Scotland’s King James V, is an impressive sight....
...of an Andean glacier that threatens to flood his home town....
...The Prix Pictet exhibition “Hope” is at the V&A Museum, London, November 14-December 8; vam.ac.uk....
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...George Eliot’s characters dart in and out of Wirksworth, home of Haarlem Mill, which may or may not have inspired her “Mill on the Floss”....
...In his counterblast at the project, Sir Patrick attacked it for being “elitist” and failing to include provision for affordable homes....
...Her work includes Selfridges’ “Project Ocean” as well as exhibitions at the V&A and the RA....
...“We have entered into [memorandums of understanding] with various commercial banks to the tune of around Rs100bn,” said V Rama Manohara Rao, APCRDA special commissioner....
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