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...You just spent 18 months finding John Doe to fill that job gap; you’re not going to rush to fire him in this downturn....
...There was always a framed picture of Albert and her father at home. “He only ever spoke about Albert with the highest regard....
...“We’ve yet to invent a great technology without going through a hype cycle,” Albert Wenger, managing partner at Union Square Ventures, tells me....
...Ursula Hauser built a fortune with her brother Walter as partners in the Fust household appliances retail chain founded by their father August (she married Albert Hauser, its first employee, who died in...
...This remark is often attributed to Albert Einstein, apparently wrongly....
...Back in 2017, John Wilson brought a semi-staged production of Oklahoma! to the BBC Proms....
...It has a strong appeal in the west: on May 27 at the Royal Albert Hall, the Orchestral Qawwali Project brings together singer Abi Sampa with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, choirs and dancers,...
...The main event was John Adams’s imposing choral work Harmonium, setting poems by John Donne and Emily Dickinson....
...Her fame was further propelled by a 2014 documentary titled Iris, from celebrated filmmaker Albert Maysles, which explored the fashion icon’s life and creativity....
...Manitas de Plata (literally: “little silver hands”) was a flamenco rock star, a regular face on the old TV variety format and feted by everyone from John Steinbeck to Picasso....
...In the 1860s, the widowed Queen Victoria’s prolonged period of mourning for Prince Albert led to the most serious stirring of republican sentiment since the execution of Charles I....
...December 14 to 24; further information and tickets here ‘The Nutcracker’, Royal Albert Hall The Sugar Plum Fairy is back in town....
...Palais de la Découverte, to Albert Thomas....
...else’s, in that he devoted his life to the instrument, developed his own unique finger-picking style, became incredibly proficient, sold millions of records and worked with people such as Bob Dylan, Elton John...
...“The battle of Marathon, even as an event in English history, is more important than the battle of Hastings,” reflected Victorian philosopher John Stuart Mill on the decisive Athenian defeat of the Persians...
...March 7 and 9; further information and tickets here Sport Australian Grand Prix, Albert Park Albert Park will play host to the best drivers in the world — and a slew of Formula 1 fans pinning their hopes...
...If it were true that the smartest humans wanted to dominate others, then Albert Einstein and other scientists would have been both rich and powerful, and they were neither....
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...One such figure was the one-time director of London’s Victoria and Albert and British Museums, John Pope-Hennessy, who asked her why she did not form a collection of bronzes, as she evidently had a passion...
...There was Albert Lasker, a major donor to Harding’s campaign, whom the incumbent president made chairman of the United States Shipping Board....
...was not the most adventurous Proms season, but it had its moments, including the first UK performance of Kurtág’s endurance-testing opera Endgame and a scalding semi-staging of Berlioz’s Les Troyens from John...
...“Custodianship is fundamental, but UK museums are world leaders in interpretation, conservation and exhibitions,” says Tristram Hunt, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum....
...Society for Healthier, Longer Lives by Andrew J Scott Basic Books £25/ $32, 336 pages Stephen Cave, director of the Institute for Technology and Humanity at the University of Cambridge, is author with John...
...Kristian Nielsen, writing for the Geneva Graduate Institute’s Albert Hirschman Centre of Democracy, explains: Each of the main ethnicities — Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats — have a strong sense of self, and...
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