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...The duo took a 55 per cent stake for £30mn and stabilised the Birmingham-based club....
...Swan is back on the menu this winter with revivals of the 1895 Tchaikovsky favourite by English National and Birmingham Royal Ballets....
...“We’ve got to set a goal that trading with Belfast is the same as trading with Birmingham,” said one....
...From a dream to a nightmare Vienna-born architect Victor Gruen is credited with inventing shopping centres....
...Unsurprisingly, Whately’s witnesses — among them another biographer, Victor Bockris, and super-curators Jeffrey Deitch and Donna De Salvo — overwhelmingly take their subject’s side....
...Birmingham also highlighted Australia’s success in containing Covid-19 compared with the desperation of other nations....
...To the victor, the spoils....
...And so the Harlem postal worker Victor Hugo Green and his wife Alma compiled a list of places where they would be welcomed and treated with dignity....
...Robin May, professor of infectious diseases at the University of Birmingham, said the challenge was “primarily an issue of logistics and standardisation.”...
...Bickering broke out among the Democrats about whether Bernie Sanders — nearly man or second-time victor?...
...victor.mallet@ft.com; @VJMallet Chart du jour: how low can it go? Britain's defence spending has slumped to its lowest since the financial crisis and is hovering just above Nato's 2 per cent target....
...Victor Hugo would be proud. They should make a screen musical of Ray & Liz and call it Les Misérabilistes. ★★★★☆...
...Before each game, the two team captains toss a coin, with the victor given the advantage of opting whether to bat or bowl first....
...Mr Johnson and Mr Hunt will take part in 16 membership hustings, with the first event in Birmingham on Saturday....
...But she's gone back to Birmingham, so she can't. Yeah. We've sent her some flowers. What could have been? Oh goodness, that is really hard....
...John Macfarlane, creator of the Royal Ballet’s latest Swan Lake and Birmingham Royal Ballet’s near-legendary Nutcracker, creates a world that hints at civilisation on the brink....
...Within the past fortnight Hibbett Sports, a retailer based in Birmingham, Alabama, has said it plans to close 95 outlets over the next year....
...In 1999, one well-known bookie, Victor Chandler, shocked the industry by upping sticks and moving his operation to Gibraltar almost overnight....
...“Xiao Lu, and the group of New Wave artists she was part of, are integral to understanding the development of Chinese contemporary art,” says Victor Wang, curator of Shanghai Photofairs....
...Mr Kenyatta had been declared the victor of that poll, but Nasa challenged the result....
...Davis says: “The victors write the history and if this Chequers project works, then history will write that they were very clever.” But he adds: “It’s really hard to see how it does work....
...A disastrous day for Labour in the local elections began in Bristol and ended in Birmingham as a series of strongholds fell to the Conservatives....
...He said the strength of the region’s businesses, new infrastructure and the “creativity and innovative nature” of its young population put the West Midlands in a position to “emerge as a victor from this...
...We discover it is by Victor Noble Rainbird, a British painter from North Shields. It is not particularly valuable, but it is beautiful. I take it home and find a space for it....
...The next day, at a Citigroup party in London, prime minister Gordon Brown told Lloyds chairman Sir Victor Blank that he would waive competition rules....
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