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...It would be [a just] law establishing that man can not have properties above a certain quantity, due to inheritance or otherwise.” There you have it: “limitarianism”, the 1370 edition....
...Lucy Wood, a former senior curator of furniture at the V&A, has recently overseen a project to restore two chairs designed by the 18th-century architect William Kent....
...“People have the perception that Mingei is just brown pots,” says Roisin Inglesby, a curator at the William Morris Gallery in London....
...Patterson points to a pewter beaker from the 1690s engraved with wrigglework portraits of William III and Mary II that sold at Christie’s for £14,400....
...There are other venues too: the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, which hosts an installation by Birmingham-born multidisciplinary artist Osman Yousefzada; and AirSpace gallery, where William Cobbing brings...
...The writer William Gibson’s famous line about the “future”, that it “is already here — it’s just not evenly distributed”, certainly applies to London....
...This too has been a journey, thanks to Ibiza’s notoriously labyrinthine property laws. “The first couple of years, I was calling my lawyer constantly,” he says....
...The highest is a late-17th century portrait plate of William III in English Delft (£1,400-£1,800); among the lowest is an 1831 jug featuring a portrait of William IV (£30-£50)....
...In the 1960s, Bell signposted a way of resolving the EPR paradox, by explaining how to sniff out non-quantum factors....
...In 1969, Collingwood became the first living weaver to show at the V&A when a series of his rugs and wall hangings went on display alongside the work of potter Hans Coper....
...But then William Morris (1834-96) was a bundle of paradoxes....
...Once successful for his industrial and railway work, only a few small buildings survive, including his green shelters for cab drivers — there is one rather battered version outside the V&A....
...He loves it,” says Strong, the former head of the V&A and author of some waspish diaries in which few of the rich, famous and powerful are spared....
...chair and William Burges corner hanging cabinet....
...It was part of a wider scheme of decoration that signalled, through a series of allusive images, the 1st Duke’s allegiance to the political revolution that saw the Protestant William of Orange and his wife...
...Palace founder Lev Tanju and designer Ashley Williams recently visited and went wild for the shop’s cornucopia of delights....
..., Birley shops in the City George BukhovCo-Founder, Burger & Lobster Restaurant Group Joel and Divia Cadbury Richard CaringChairman, Caprice Holdings Jean-Francois CasanovaCEO Dream International B.V....
...On Thursday, Vladimir Putin said Russia, which manufactures the Sputnik V vaccine, would also support the move....
...Over in Geneva, India and South Africa have been leading the charge on pressing for a waiver on the intellectual property rules in the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (Trips) for Covid...
...Not exactly fit for the V&A, but it worked just fine in a foyer around the corner from the Gare du Nord....
...William Tyndale printed his epoch-making translations of the Bible here. In 1535, a spy lured him out of the secure “English House”....
...It is based on “Manchester from Kersal Moor”, an 1852 watercolour by William Wyld — a forest of distant, smoking factories marching toward a bucolic idyll....
...Courtenay, who practised law in California and specialises in intellectual property and technology litigation, says he has something to offer to the upper house....
...diplomatic wranglings and trade wars were dying down, the EU this week contrived to crank up tensions with Russia, after the European Medicines Agency questioned the ethics behind trials of the Sputnik V...
...The Old War Office’s architect, William Young, squeezed every square inch of space from the site, cleverly disguising its odd trapezium shape by using curved and domed corner towers to resolve the curious...
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