Hints and tips:
...None of the fundamental questions (who are these knights? What kind of society have they created? Who is Kundry? What is the Grail? What is redemption?) are addressed....
...“If there was no relief, there would be less incentive for tenants, and it would be bad for the wider sector,” said Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank....
...Even the most fundamental of constellations — Lohengrin and his bride Elsa, good; Ortrud and her knight Telramund, bad — is sidestepped....
...That makes Andrew Shirley nervous. He puts together the Knight Frank Wealth Index which tracks the movements of collectible assets such as fine art, classic cars and rare whisky....
...On paper, this is a tangled medieval tale of knights and kings, of a jester and a minstrel and a queen who cannot live without her jewels....
...Shirley Chisholm famously said, “I’ve been black, I’ve been female . . .”...
...Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank, believes it remains possible to maintain a reasonable level of food security alongside initiatives to improve farming sustainability, biodiversity...
...Alex Wheatle, 58, received the London Arts Board New Writers Award for his debut novel Brixton Rock (1999); his 2016 book Crongton Knights won the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize....
...It is worth noting that the knight himself never shares the disgust that others express about his body; on the contrary, he is fond of it, and expresses pleasure in and gratitude towards his belly on more...
...But Audi is left with no interpretative wiggle room, and cannot answer any of the work’s fundamental questions — who are these knights, what is the grail, what is this redemption?...
...The withdrawal or reduction of government support will mean new land on the market, says Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank. “Farming is barely profitable with the subsidies....
...Wagner’s Lohengrin is a long sit, and most people don’t spend a good chunk of money for nearly five hours of contemplating a knight and his waterbird....
...“We’ve seen Elton John, Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey — some good people.” If that’s not enough to tempt homebuyers, the 70-minute journey into central London might....
...Shirley Williams, one of the founders of the Social Democratic party, is the most prominent politician to feature, being named a Companion of Honour....
...Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank, said total UK farm income in 2015 was £3.8bn (down 29 per cent on 2014), of which £2.8bn or 77 per cent was accounted for by Brussels subsidies....
...Crystal Manich’s staging is a weak link, a let’s-play-make-believe attempt to tell of knights and sorceresses with high-school-drama naivety. But the singing is so good that it almost doesn’t matter....
...Andrew Shirley, the wealth report editor at Knight Frank, warned that classic car investors and collectors had become more selective in recent months....
...Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank, said it was reasonable to assume farmland will fall 8 per cent in value in 2016 “on the assumption that commodity prices remain low and the worst-case...
...She starts off modestly, drawing the knight Ruprecht into her confused world, and ends on a grand scale, with a convent full of hysterical nuns and the Grand Inquisitor himself....
...“Individual designers still perform very strongly,” says Andrew Shirley, editor of the Knight Frank Wealth Report....
...She is upstaged by Anna Prohaska as a Morgana with enough freshness, spontaneity and bloom to charm any knight-errant....
...There, it was a nameless organ which the knights plucked from Amfortas’s bloody torso. Then they ate it. Raw....
...Knight Frank says the investment farmland peak of £12,500 has flattened in the past three months and Mr Shirley is predicting steadier growth of around 5 per cent over the next year....
...Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank, said there was “no point” in buying single acres for thousands of pounds because reducing the management costs associated with farming requires large-scale...
...Andrew Shirley, head of rural research at Knight Frank, says strong commodity prices and a desire to take advantage of long-term population trends have encouraged investment....
International Edition