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...US real estate bible The Real Deal cut through Schreiber’s thicket of disputed collateral in this vivid portrait of a man being pursued over his debts by the likes of Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital...
...In Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises, an alcoholic war veteran sets out the two ways he went bankrupt: “Gradually, then suddenly.”...
...US probes Diller and Geffen over Activision trades US media tycoon Barry Diller and music mogul David Geffen are under investigation for potential insider trading connected to the purchase of Activision...
...Royal London, the £114bn life insurance and pensions provider, has recruited Barry O’Dwyer as chief executive....
...In 1941 she married Ernest White, a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps, and the couple worked together at Westminster hospital, through the Blitz....
...A famous literary spat between 1920s novelists F Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway has been boiled down over time to a succinct, if apocryphal, exchange....
...I grew up reading postwar US novelists such as Norman Mailer, Saul Bellow and Ernest Hemingway. My parents had them all in the house. Later it was John McGahern, Roddy Doyle and Kevin Barry....
...Directors such as Budd Boetticher, Barry Sonnenfeld, John Frankenheimer, Martin Ritt and Steven Soderbergh make up a distinguished roll call....
...Scott Fitzgerald created his most famous character, Jay Gatsby, in the mid-1920s, the American novelist was relishing the high life in a dazzling villa on the French Riviera and partying with the likes of Ernest...
...Richard Wagner: The Sorcerer of Bayreuth, by Barry Millington, Thames & Hudson, RRP£24.95 This is the plain man’s Wagner – a balanced and beautifully illustrated compendium of life and works, written in...
...The neighbourhood was laid out in the late 1930s to a design by Barry Parker, a British architect and urbanist who was active in the arts and crafts and garden city movements....
...Ernest-Antoine Sellière, the Frenchman who is president of Unice, questioned whether the politicians were equipped to pull the EU out of its “serious crisis”....
...The Daschle loss marks the first defeat of a Senate leader since 1952, when Ernest McFarland of Arizona, then the Democratic majority leader, was beaten by a conservative Phoenix city politician named Barry...
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