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...The V&A’s new show, Tropical Modernism, revolves around this odd confluence....
...A Fide online report gives fuller details, plus photos from the award ceremony. There is scope for England’s current dominance of world senior chess to continue and even accelerate....
...Many Warhol textile designs were manufactured by Fuller Fabrics, a mass-market producer whose Modern Masters series of the mid-1950s included designs commissioned from Pablo Picasso, Fernand Léger and other...
...They begin with a sequel to the English King Henry V’s victory over the French at Agincourt....
...Even Man v Food, in which a presenter who I fear will die young tackles “interesting eating challenges” (think a “Texan Dinner” involving a 72oz steak) proved grossly compelling....
...According to Mr Hunt, the V&A was likely to open later this summer, although numbers would be restricted to about 30 per cent of capacity....
...We’d recommend a full read of his 2011 paper for a fuller sense of just how different those times were and how truly remarkable the German settlement was....
...says a soldier, fearing a different enemy, in Henry V. “I would give all my fame for a pot of ale, and safety.”...
...According to the lawyer representing Deborah Fuller (above), who lost her daughter to a Subsys overdose: “We have every intention to go after each and every asset the individuals hold....
...spot discount, based on our estimates indicative of a potentially highly dilutive capital raise following the failed closure of the GBP395m retail park portfolio sale to Orion European Real Estate Fund V....
...For Vevers, that meant youth fully optimistic shearling-trimmed bombers, V-neck sweaters and leather pencil skirts paired with colourful trainers and tube socks....
...The solutions came via a succession of manned lunar projects: Mercury (which put the first American, Alan Shepard, in space), then Gemini and finally Apollo....
...The exhibition takes its title and its starting point from street artist Shepard Fairey’s hugely successful and very familiar poster “Hope” created for Barack Obama’s 2008 election campaign and its myriad...
...The artist Grayson Perry’s Brexit vases, which have gone on display in a different part of the V&A, offer a sophisticated variant of the same approach, drawing on crowd-sourced suggestions from Remainers...
...Limited options In the past, Turkey has often experienced V-shaped recessions, with sharp contractions swiftly followed by a strong return to growth....
...Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend videos Photographs: Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Shepard Trust; Matt Flynn...
...Leaping to the defence of Nelson’s Column, former V&A director Sir Roy Strong retorted: “The past is the past. You can’t rewrite history.”...
...(FT) Apple v WeChat The biggest rival to Apple’s flagship smartphone in China is a messaging app that allows users to pay for food, hail cabs, stream video and more....
...Mr Trump promised to nominate Supreme Court appointees who would overturn the Roe v Wade right to abortion, so they turned a blind eye to his licentious egotism....
...Among the many tradeoffs emphasised by economists are guns v butter, public v private, efficiency v equity, quality v quantity or cost and short-term v long-term performance....
...Others have pulled off a similar trick; street artist and activist Shepard Fairey’s portrait “Hope” became the unofficial logo of Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign....
...For a fuller explanation you could read his article or his presentation. 1. Fix the percentage adjustment of block grant. Let’s return, as Mr Phillips does, to to the example above....
...the nine days, the V&A is the festival’s official nerve centre....
...Improvements in financial technology that allow people to evade the Gesell tax are increases in the velocity of money, V....
...Maybe a fuller description will come later this year, after the company has selected a site, negotiated with partners and drawn up full plans. Until then, enjoy the slides....
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