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...In a Cinderella-blue colour, with a deep V neckline, the look called back to the Prada gown Nyong’o wore when she took home the Best Actress award a decade ago....
...As his touring exhibition Wonderful Things – which first showed at the V&A in 2019 – opens at the J Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles next month, a new selection of Walker’s works will also be available to...
...Last summer, trucks carrying three jam-packed 40ft containers rolled up at the doorstep of Klaus Moeller’s offices in Las Vegas....
...Dealers were asked to focus on their discoveries — she cites Thomas Hope’s Coade-stone thrones (at Edward Hurst) and overlooked 18th- and 19th-century British female artists (at Karen Taylor)....
...But many see it as a stepping stone to in-demand roles earlier in the day, according to Shiftwork Solutions partner Jim Dillingham....
...Smurfit Kappa hasn’t cancelled its dividend to fund M&A, which is a relief for shareholders and a disappointment for those of us who like writing about M&A....
...They obliged me with beautifully packed plants of anything growable, from C for campanula to V for vitaliana: they arrived within a day of special dispatch....
...(FT) Shipping lines stalled For the container shipping industry, whose fortunes depend on globalisation, coronavirus has proven a formidable foe: sailors are stranded on ships, while containers arrived...
...In his jewels, he explains, he’s more open-minded to new materials, such as anodised aluminium, ceramics and carved stones....
...“Slow steaming” means containers essentially become “floating storage” devices....
...The Alexa mall, a stone’s throw away from Berlin’s Alexanderplatz, was open on Thursday but almost empty....
...In 1797, William Wordsworth met Samuel Taylor Coleridge at a house called Racedown Lodge, which sits at one end of the valley....
...Thankfully, “the V&A this year is having a bumper year. It’s 16 per cent up year on year, which is a lot of visitors to be up”....
...There’ll be Tube rolling stock, a shipping container and the story of the CND symbol. Then there’ll be a wall of 200 objects chosen by the public — Coke cans, coffee-makers, typewriters . . .”...
...Mr Smurfit was previously joint deputy chairman of the Jefferson Smurfit group and is currently chairman of Powerflute Oyl, Eurolink Motorway Services and Cosmo Specialty Fibres....
...The son of a director of Smurfit Kappa packaging, he chose to establish himself in the keenly priced Hautes Côtes on taking over from other family members three hectares of vineyard in the Côte de Nuits,...
...The film’s cynical message, teased or possibly tortured from George V....
...The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon, by Brad Stone, Bantam Press, RRP£18.99/Little, Brown, RRP$28 Stone entertainingly maps Bezos’s life and personality on to the company he built, showing...
...It is a further sign of consolidation in the industry after Rock-Tenn agreed to buy Smurfit-Stone Container for $4.5bn this year, turning that company into North America’s second-biggest container board...
...As with the RockTenn–Smurfit-Stone deal six months ago, an acquisition of Temple-Inland by International Paper will help bring stability to a cyclical paper and packaging industry that struggles with excess...
...That is what happened when RockTenn said it would buy Smurfit-Stone for $5bn, including assumed debt, to create America’s second-largest containerboard and corrugated packaging maker....
...Rock-Tenn Co, the US maker of packaging for food and consumer products, said on Sunday it had agreed to purchase Smurfit-Stone Container Corp for $3.5bm in cash and stock just seven months after Smurfit...
...The container is part of the fun. If you are not trendy, you can compensate with the lily-pots which are on sale in garden centres from Taylors up in Lincolnshire....
...Do you go on like the Stones until you’re, like, 80 years old? There’s some music that’s timeless. It’s not like Roger Waters is trying to be 16....
...There was a rash of high-profile bankruptcies in 2009, including retailers Eddie Bauer and Filene’s Basement; General Growth Properties, the shopping-mall operator; Smurfit-Stone Container, the packaging...
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