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...Nelson grabbed the toad and stroked it under its chin until it produced a milky substance, which he then let dry on his van windscreen in the blazing sun. He then smoked this....
...Antoine GodinUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, France Michael JacobsProfessor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield Ronan PalmerDirector Clean Economy, E3G Dirk EhntsPufendorf-Gesellschaft Berlin e.V....
...Clark, London; DIA Cohen, New York Polymath 1,035: Tony Mouler, Birmingham, England Crossword 16,242: Helen Hillier, Dorset, England; JP Bowman, the Netherlands; C Wren, London Polymath 1,034: Peter Van...
...Marie van der Zyl, the president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said the book’s message was “pure and unequivocal racism” and there could be no apology for it....
...(Don’t worry, it never happened — though one German conceptual artist has grown an ear from Vincent van Gogh’s DNA.)...
...Credit Suisse Asset Management’s Private Fund Group will form a direct and co-investment unit, led by Paul Van Hook, who has worked for the group since 2008....
...Read the full story by Leslie Hook here. For years, Germany’s number two bank has been nicknamed Comedy Bank. Disastrous dealmaking, losses and strategy shifts have all plagued Commerzbank....
...The FT’s Gabriel Wildau and Leslie Hook grab their phones to see which city comes out on top. (FT)...
...The Dutch had dominated the match, the highlight being a wonder strike by their forward Kitty van Male....
...John Van Reenen, professor of economics, MIT Slow to about 1.4%....
...Self: Image and Identity, Turner Contemporary, Margate The star turn here is the final “Self-portrait” (1641) by Anthony van Dyck, acquired last year by the National Portrait Gallery through public and...
...Prior to the financial crisis in 2008, France was the world’s fifth economic power according to the OECD, behind the USA, China, Japan and Germany – and just ahead of the UK....
...Plus at most campsites you can hook up to the mains and plug in a heater....
...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...
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...In 1983, to mark the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s birth, these precious objects were brought from their museum cases and hung on the hooks that have been there for almost half a millennium: no one can...
...Lindsey Van, champion American ski jumper, launched an unsuccessful legal battle to reverse the decision....
...Hook, a Sotheby’s director, is an astute and deliciously gossipy guide....
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