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...the piece is reset with the Cullinan III, IV and V diamonds from Queen Elizabeth II’s jewellery collection....
...She is the company’s first outsider and first female CEO, one of only 52 women leading Fortune 500 companies....
...Speaking ahead of the public launch on Friday, Simon Murphy, boss of the Battersea Power Station Development Company, said “in terms of opening [now], we continue to be confident”....
...More critically, the company’s fleet of more than 500,000 cars was financed off-balance sheet through special purpose vehicles....
...I don’t have the complete set, which is in the V&A. But they were incredibly important for my development as a photographer....
...“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....
...During Mr Cousins’ tenure, the company also returned £9bn to shareholders in dividends, special dividends and share buybacks....
...Ms Omar is one of the few women who have broken the glass ceiling in the airline industry....
...“This fork is very special,” he adds, cradling it. “It’s sprayed with glass because the airline said they had everything in white and wanted the cutlery to look almost white.” Which airline was it?...
...Commissions followed from the V&A for a steel and glass screen; from Southwark Cathedral for a set of door panels in glass and gold leaf; and for a cast bronze gate for Hyde Park, among many others....
...Man v Machine? As advances in artificial intelligence accelerate, worries about the future spread. 25 to watch. Our take on the next big ideas and companies that you may not have heard of yet....
...Women of 2014: FT Weekend Magazine special issue Photographs: Sam Frost...
...including Apple, who shape so much of our culture....
...That fact alone underlines the challenges that face Apple, as 2014 shapes up to be the most important year since the death of its co-founder Steve Jobs in 2011....
...Conversely, companies such as Looxcie and V.I.O. are offering wearable video cameras designed to capture real-time point-of-view video clips....
...But it’s not what makes Pixar special....
...“In the past,” says the company’s creative director Joris Debo, “people worked with mathematicians to see what kind of complex shapes you could make....
...“The room has glass doors to remind everyone in the company of the fact that social media are always on and affect everything they do,” says Joshua Karpf, director of digital and social media for PepsiCo...
...He travelled to China and Japan and oversaw the design of the factories that made metals and glass for Apple products....
...Technology special Billion dollar brains Sailing away with the Nobel Birth of the global mind...
...Victoria and Albert Museum As last year, the V&A is acting as a central hub for the London Design Festival, with exhibitions, talks, a special iPod tour and even an interactive tapestry....
...www.phillipsdepury.com Nick Vinson is special projects director at Wallpaper* magazine...
...The decoration around the circumference of the body is a series of irregular-shaped panels containing “turtleback” glass – so called because of its thick, shell-like shape....
...But what made the Weill-Dimon double act special were the complementary personalities of the two main characters....
...Their pink glass bodies are set within gilded and black-enamelled cagework and supported by further gilded metal mounts – the latter decorated, like the twisted and baluster glass stems, with Moorish-style...
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