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...The town of Guadalupe, whose eponymous Virgin is the patroness of Extremadura, Mexico and much of Latin America besides, is worth the journey for Francisco de Zurbarán’s luminous portraits of Hieronymite monks...
...He chose his papal name partly in honour of St Benedict, the 5th-century founder of the Benedictine order of monks that helped spread the Christian message across Europe....
...In the foreground, Mutu’s red soil, wood-entwined figure “Sentinel V” presides like a grotesque goddess — part Earth mother, part vengeful spirit....
...Eric Owens, a weak Philip, is outsung by John Relyea as the Inquisitor, but I would just as soon hear Matthew Rose (a Monk) in either role....
...Monks, Sir Martin Sorrell’s digital advertising company. Only a few retailers have expanded successfully beyond national boundaries....
...These activists include poets, they include playwrights, they include software engineers and monks and clergy as well....
...Music is central to Theaster, and his band The Black Monks is an important part of his life and practice, “expounding the word of art alongside the word of god”....
...Yet Merckx comes out in his jeans and V-neck jumper to wave us off. There is a genuine smile on his face as we roll into a downpour....
...The V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg, which tracks data on the health of democracies, recently reclassified the country as an “electoral autocracy”....
...The orders control funds that pay for the retirement of monks and nuns.An analysis by law firm Sullivan & Cromwell of US shareholder proposals put forth last year found that two of the 10 most prolific filers...
...“An initial ‘V’ shape in the recovery — and by initial we mean a few months — is inevitable as people are allowed to return to work and the shops,” Mr Wood added....
...Karen Silverman Partner, Latham & Watkins Staying ahead of a fast-moving and dynamic field is Karen Silverman’s speciality, and this has driven her to develop a new service for clients....
...says a soldier, fearing a different enemy, in Henry V. “I would give all my fame for a pot of ale, and safety.”...
...Few museums in the UK own OSPAAAL works — the V&A has around 150 posters, while the British Museum owns several copies of Tricontinental magazine....
...As biographer Ray Monk relates, Wittgenstein craved solitude above all else. And he sought — and eventually found — it in Skjolden, the innermost settlement on Lustrafjord....
...Allan Monks: The Bank of England would feel comfortable cutting to -0.5 per cent if it needed to....
...“Gallait created many terrible pictures, with titles such as ‘Tasso in Prison’ and ‘A Monk Feeding the Poor’, but he was a favourite son of Tournai and has a suitably terrible commemorative statue in the...
...I was judging an illustration thing at the V&A and I thought, ‘I’ll get there early because they’ve got one box of jewellery that’s been found.’”...
...Armenian monks live in the same monastery on the beautiful Isla San Lazzaro to this day, serving up fine food and immersing themselves in a library of ancient manuscripts....
.... -- But celebrity impunity is -- Monks v markets -- Finland's UBI experiment -- The jobs guarantee -- Selling out to Wall Street -- Future Warby Parkers -- Like -- The crypto...
...“We play Thelonious Monk, so often for the people who end up coming it is our responsibility and delight to introduce, sometimes for the first time, songs that they might be hearing for a lifetime and open...
...Rory Hyde, curator of contemporary architecture at the V&A Museum, describes it as one of the architectural masterpieces of the 20th century....
...He was dressed casually in blue jeans, a blue V-neck T-shirt and a black denim jacket, topped off by a New York Mets cap. We talked about the previous night’s game and he said he had taken his son....
...The man dubbed by Private Eye as the Mad Monk spoke about wealth creation and the importance of business. Here was a great human drama of immense importance....
...In 1971 — two years before the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision legalising abortion — the evangelical Southern Baptist Convention, the largest US Protestant denomination, endorsed abortion in cases of rape...
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