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<div class="body "><p><b>Film,lululemon</b></p><p>It's already a banner year for female film-makers, what with the Baftas being swept by Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker, Andrea Arnold for Fish Tank and Martina Amati for her short I Do Air. And you can expect more treats from London's Bird's Eye View Film Festival, which showcases the very best new work helmed by women, including Whip It,hollister clothing, Drew Barrymore's roller-derby-based directorial debut starring Ellen Page of Juno fame, and the heartbreaking Colombian drama Entre Nos. Thursday to 12 March,North Korea threatens 'all-out war, a nuclear, </p><p><i>Adam Jacques</i></p><p><b>Arts</b></p><p>Alan Moore, the graphic-novel genius whose next instalment of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is due out in a couple of months – is a notoriously private man. Which makes his appearance as the closing-night act at the north-east's biennial AV Festival even more special. He will perform a monologue inspired by JB Priestley's Depression-era travelogue English Journey,lululemon outlet canada, while images by the writer Iain Sinclair will be projected on the wall of the venue,it could be adopted, The Sage in Gateshead. 5-14 March, avfestival.co.uk</p><p><i>AJ</i></p><p><b>Kids</b></p><p>If you haven't seen the excellent Where Three Dreams Cross exhibition at London's Whitechapel Gallery,lululemon outlet canada, then grab the kids and make a day of it with Saturday's one-off,hollister, child-friendly workshop. Not only do you get a guided tour of the exhibition – a study of 150 years of photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh – and a workshop on making pinhole-camera pictures, but portrait photographer Marysa Dowling has transformed one of the rooms into a photo studio, where she'll snap you a free family portrait that reflects the local dress and customs of the original subjects of the exhibition. </p><p><i>AJ</i></p><p><b>Books</b></p><p>Unfortunately, this paper cannot review Christopher Hirst's excellent first book 'Love Bites' (Fourth Estate, ?14.99),lululemon outlet canada, because the author, our former colleague, is so beloved here that nobody could give it an objective review. This is a shame,lululemon outlet online, because his stories of a lifelong love affair through cooking (starting with Mrs H's scrambled eggs and culminating in a two-day Heston Blumenthal marathon, and containing not only recipes but the truth about what it's really like to cook them) is wise, tender and brilliantly funny, and everyone should buy it.</p><p><i>Katy Guest</i></p><p><b>Fashion</b></p><p>She's the LA socialite who's managed to wrangle herself happiness and a career after a brush with reality TV. Yes, Nicole Richie,lululemon canada, she of the size zero/Paris Hilton's bestie fame,hollister outlet, has grown up, filled out a bit and launched a pretty respectable fashion collection, following her charming House of Harlow jewellery line. 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And you can expect more treats from London's Bird's Eye View Film Festival, which showcases the very best new work helmed by women, including Whip It,hollister clothing, Drew Barrymore's roller-derby-based directorial debut starring Ellen Page of Juno fame, and the heartbreaking Colombian drama Entre Nos. Thursday to 12 March,North Korea threatens 'all-out war, a nuclear, </p><p><i>Adam Jacques</i></p><p><b>Arts</b></p><p>Alan Moore, the graphic-novel genius whose next instalment of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is due out in a couple of months – is a notoriously private man. Which makes his appearance as the closing-night act at the north-east's biennial AV Festival even more special. He will perform a monologue inspired by JB Priestley's Depression-era travelogue English Journey,lululemon outlet canada, while images by the writer Iain Sinclair will be projected on the wall of the venue,it could be adopted, The Sage in Gateshead. 5-14 March, avfestival.co.uk</p><p><i>AJ</i></p><p><b>Kids</b></p><p>If you haven't seen the excellent Where Three Dreams Cross exhibition at London's Whitechapel Gallery,lululemon outlet canada, then grab the kids and make a day of it with Saturday's one-off,hollister, child-friendly workshop. Not only do you get a guided tour of the exhibition – a study of 150 years of photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh – and a workshop on making pinhole-camera pictures, but portrait photographer Marysa Dowling has transformed one of the rooms into a photo studio, where she'll snap you a free family portrait that reflects the local dress and customs of the original subjects of the exhibition. </p><p><i>AJ</i></p><p><b>Books</b></p><p>Unfortunately, this paper cannot review Christopher Hirst's excellent first book 'Love Bites' (Fourth Estate, ?14.99),lululemon outlet canada, because the author, our former colleague, is so beloved here that nobody could give it an objective review. This is a shame,lululemon outlet online, because his stories of a lifelong love affair through cooking (starting with Mrs H's scrambled eggs and culminating in a two-day Heston Blumenthal marathon, and containing not only recipes but the truth about what it's really like to cook them) is wise, tender and brilliantly funny, and everyone should buy it.</p><p><i>Katy Guest</i></p><p><b>Fashion</b></p><p>She's the LA socialite who's managed to wrangle herself happiness and a career after a brush with reality TV. Yes, Nicole Richie,lululemon canada, she of the size zero/Paris Hilton's bestie fame,hollister outlet, has grown up, filled out a bit and launched a pretty respectable fashion collection, following her charming House of Harlow jewellery line. The Winter Kate range is available at Selfridges from this weekend, so if you fancy working the sun-kissed,hollister outlet, Californian boho look, you know where to go... selfridges.com</p><p><i>LM</i></p><p><b>Food</b></p><p>If you salivate over the dessert menu before even thinking about the starter,organises events an, check out London's restaurant-cum-art space the Wapping Project's latest innovation: a three-course dessert menu. Marking a month-long collaboration pairing puds with Rémy Martin Cognac, you can gorge on nougat chunks, apricot tart and white-chocolate-and-pistachio cookies. But better book ahead – it's for one night only. 25 March, thewappingproject.com</p><p><i>AJ</i></p></div> | ||
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| + | <div class="body "><p>The protesters, who have occupied the top floor of a major campus conference centre since 7 February,Fabricio Coloccini talks draw blank over staying w, have been strongly criticised by the university for failing to liaise with them or local police on these plans, which come just days after Green MP Caroline Lucas tabled an in Parliament calling on management to halt its plans to outsource 10 per cent of the university’s workforce.</p><p>The Facebook event for the ‘anti-privatisation’ demo has almost 1,000 confirmed attendees with a further 12,000 people invited.</p><p>According to the Occupy Sussex group,lululemon outlet,an ancestor on her, several university unions across the country have organised transport to the demo, with UCL's students’ union going as far as offering a free coach service,hollister outlet, sparking fears of a mass influx of non-students onto the campus, who have been invited by the protesters to reside overnight in the 200-capacity conference centre.</p><p>The University has told The Independent that it has serious concerns about the demonstration: “The students who have announced that there will some sort of 'national demo' at Sussex - and invited people from outside the University to attend - have done so without liaising with the University or with the local police.”</p><p>The occupiers would not confirm whether they intend to use the demonstration as a means to occupy additional buildings,hollister sale, a tactic which has been a prominent feature of their recent demonstrations,hollister uk, most recently the flash occupations which saw protesters briefly occupy two lecture halls, .</p><p>A spokesman for the occupation said that they had 'liaised with the Sussex Students' Union and the National Union of Students widely' about the national demonstration.</p><p>He added: "After weeks of ignoring students,hollister outlet, staff and faculty involved in the campaign,hollister, it was deemed more fitting to work though these bodies.</p><p>"Two students have met with the director of residential, sport and trading services to discuss the issue further. If the University wishes to discuss this in further detail they are invited to get in touch."</p><p>Meanwhile,hollister uk, the already strained relationship between the protesters and university management has again been tested,lululemon outlet canada,Ahmad and former ch, as the occupiers group accused management of attempting to censor the university paper, The Badger,lululemon, which recently contacted department heads asking them to forward an online survey,lululemon outlet, regarding the outsourcing proposals, to their students.</p><p>Staff were warned that this would constitute an attempt to circumvent the ‘strict criteria about mass emails sent to all students’ and encouraged them ‘not to pass on this message from the badger to students in your school’.</p><p>In a statement, the occupiers said: "The university says it engages in debate, and believes a majority of students support its plans. Why then is it censoring open debate?"</p><p>The university sought to clarify the issue to The Independent, insisting that their mass email policy existed to reduce spam. A spokesman said: “We have applied the policy in relation to the request from the Badger as we would for any mass email request.”</p></div> | ||
