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...Above the rooftops of Gjirokastra’s houses is the castle, a cavernous colossus, a warren of passageways and battlements and vaulted chambers....
...Now in the V&A museum, but once housed in a Hertfordshire coaching inn, it measures more than 3m wide – nearly twice the size of the typical Elizabethan bed....
...Yet, as Jon Stewart found out last week on his return as host of The Daily Show, there is a liberal penalty for breaking omertà about Biden’s age....
...“This is not about Japanese-ness — this is the art of everybody,” says Yuko Kikuchi, head of academic programmes at the V&A, who worked with Inglesby on the exhibition and contributed a chapter to its accompanying...
...Proposals such as those championed by Senator Elizabeth Warren for a tax on the value of assets, and the Biden administration’s so-called billionaire’s tax on unrealised capital gains, “will be blessed or...
...Soft greys and browns represent the wool trade; the brighter pinks and blues were based on an 18th-century Spitalfields silk dress at the V&A....
...Diageo has named GSK’s chief financial officer Julie Brown as a non-executive director, replacing Alan Stewart as chair of its audit committee....
...Once the private chapel of Dona Rosa, the lover of 18th-century king João V, Mesa de Frades is now one of Lisbon’s more bohemian fado clubs....
...Previewed at GP & J Baker’s Rue du Mail showroom, the collection’s eye-catcher is Front Row, a patchwork-like print originally envisaged as a decor for Kemp’s trendy Tribeca outpost the Warren Street Hotel...
...Memorabilia in the V&A’s exhibition includes racing driver Jackie Stewart’s helmet with its Royal Stewart tartan band; weird personal objects include a Hillman Imp car with entire tartan interior and matching...
...As part of the museum’s new Imagine gallery, members of the Corntop and Snow-Warren rabbit families are displayed alongside a caravan and pony....
...When Vicki Hollub flew Occidental Petroleum’s Gulfstream V jet to Omaha for a meeting with billionaire investor Warren Buffett in April 2019, she needed cash to place a bet....
...And Martha Stewart asked me on to her talk show to do an episode with Martha Stewart. And I said-- it was around Christmas time, I said, great....
...America’s most famous investor, Warren Buffett, was circumspect of the US Spac boom, rightly suggesting back in 2021 that the incentive structure encouraged bad bets....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...By 1921, Republican president Warren Harding, who is generally considered a political nonentity or worse, felt able to call a halt to the violent repression of socialism and let the movement’s leaders go...
...Such deals have been criticised by the liberal firebrand senator Elizabeth Warren as a mere “slap on the wrist”....
...Stewart Upson, Brookfield’s managing partner of infrastructure, said the group planned A$20bn in additional investment in Origin’s renewable capacity by 2030....
...After attending a lecture given by Warren Buffett, Li started investing his student loan in the stock market, making significant returns....
...This is not like the liberal era of the Warren court in the 1950s and 1960s, when Chief Justice Earl Warren shaped his court with landmark decisions on issues such as school desegregation, prisoners’ rights...
...Top tech investment bankers at the Wall Street lender including Michael Grimes and Colin Stewart have maintained close ties to Musk going back at least to Tesla’s IPO in 2010, according to one person familiar...
...“I’ve always been drawn to shiny and reflective objects,” says Stewart. “But Jung’s designs are expertly functional and transcend any period or style.”...
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...As always you can reach me at sid.v@ft.com. Thanks for reading....
...It was subject to an export ban in 2004, which is how it ended up in the V&A, and that is testament to the craftsmanship of the London workshops.” She continues with barely a breath....
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