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Future Systems was founded in 1979 by Jan Kaplicky, a Czech émigré to Britain who fled Czechoslovakia 10 days after the Warsaw Pact invasion in 1968. "I didn't have more time to live under a dictatorship," he says. As it would turn out, he also didn't have...
This property comes courtesy of Firmdale Hotels, the boutique chain that was founded in 1985 by husband-and-wife team Tim and Kit Kemp (other London properties in the group include the Soho Hotel and the Charlotte Street, favorites of celebs like Giorgio Armani, Glenn Close and Jennifer Lopez). The...
To celebrate its centenary, Parisian jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels has designed an exquisite collection, Une Journée à Paris. The house?founded in 1906 by Alfred van Cleef, son of a diamond merchant, and his brother-in-law Charles Arpels, son of a precious-stones wholesaler?has long been a...
Volunteering should be a requirement for college admittance, the keynote speaker for the annual Public Policy and Leadership Conference argued Friday at the Kennedy School of Government. Alan A. Khazei ’83 delivered the principal address to the 49 students at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at...
Composer Aaron Copland once said, “To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.†But in the poor, remote areas of Russia and Ukraine, becoming a musician, even for talented children, is closer to the unrealizable...