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...Last year, it closed its flagship Asia V buyout fund after raising $7.1bn, eclipsing its targets....
...The attack drone is made by Anduril Industries, a defence company founded by a 31-year-old Californian inventor called Palmer Luckey....
...In one, eight schoolboys cram into a red Mini Cooper, while in another a John Galliano-draped model holds a pair of swans up to one another, like two love birds....
...On a story about Timothy Leary, the pair stayed in his compound on a rural New York estate....
...Meanwhile, it turned out that Timothy the family tortoise, who died in 2004 at the age of 160, was “actually a female”....
...J Timothy Richards, chief executive of Vue International, wrote an open letter to the Academy to express his concern at their decision-making process....
...Timothy Garton Ash declares that despite the current political turbulence, another kind of Europe is possible....
...This month marks a century since the Order of the British Empire was created in its modern form by King George V for those who had served in non-combatant roles in the first world war....
...In 2016, he won a significant case contesting a death sentence in Hurst v Florida....
...It’s no surprise, really, for John Higgs is an inveterate chronicler of the counterculture....
...Timothy Leary, the US psychologist, compared computers with psychedelic drugs given their mind-enhancing properties....
...It was an uncharacteristically tentative ideological statement from its writer John Lennon....
...I’ll leave you with John Oliver, who spent Sunday’s show trying to put the scandals that have trailed Clinton and Trump into perspective (hint: it all comes down to raisins). Happy viewing tonight....
...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....
...Syncona Partners Dr Jeremy Farrar Director, Wellcome Trust Neil Woodford CBE Head of Investment, Woodford Investment Management Matt Regan General Manager, AbbVie Alan Hirzel Chief Executive, Abcam Timothy...
...Sir, As the leaders of opera companies and festivals around the world, we are alarmed by the recent questions that have arisen regarding English National Opera and its talented artistic director, John Berry...
...“Lost its dome,” says Timothy Richards, who works with the Soane and is one of very few model-makers skilled enough to repair it....
...Individuals – winners of Enterprise Promotion award Mrs Christine Atkinson Mr Timothy Barnes Mr Eric Binns Professor Mark Hart Mr Wray Irwin Mr Guy Mucklow Miss Ann Stonehouse Mrs Jayne Taggart...
...The supremely American voice of the crime writer Elmore Leonard is expressed by Chili Palmer, his character in Get Shorty: “I’m not gonna say any more than I have to, if that.”...
...People are filing more and more patents for less and less useful things,” says John Tothill, partner at Dehns Patent & Trademark Attorneys....
...Sir John Soane’s Museum, 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3BP. Jonathan Foyle is chief executive of the World Monuments Fund Britain...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...The Death of Mao: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Birth of the New China, by James Palmer, Faber, RRP£18.99, 256 pages Palmer explains how the 1976 earthquake that killed 250,000 people in the northern...
...(In Herzog’s remarkably eloquent but accented English, “w” sounds emerge as “v” sounds.)...
...… Timothy Davis, 37, copywriter Florals? On vacation to Monaco or Miami maybe but not on a normal day, no. Gingham?...
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