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...Aubrey Argylle is whiling away his early twenties in Thailand when he’s recruited by the CIA....
...There were plenty of good roles for women, notably Emily the Criminal, which stars Aubrey Plaza as a college graduate who, crippled by debt, turns to credit-card fraud to pay off her student loans....
...It begins with Aubrey Williams, who arrived in London in 1952; his abstractions share the mostly muted palette and abstract/figurative tension in British postwar painting....
...Williams insisted that it would be bad to live forever, even under the best of circumstances....
...Sentenced to an early death by a tuberculosis diagnosis aged seven, Aubrey Beardsley lived life at manic speed, racing to create a sensational art that would bring fame, or at least notoriety, in his few...
...Smart reads Airbus’ A-Team Tom Williams, Didier Evrard and Bernhard Gerwert, all respected veterans of Europe’s aerospace champion Airbus, have been called out of retirement to help save the industry’s...
...Janine Gibson Serena Williams US tennis superstar Who did we miss? Who would you add? Share who you think have been the most influential people of the decade in the comments below....
...Williams, to Jasper Johns and Miles Davis....
...In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein, by Fiona Sampson, Profile, RRP£18.99, 320 pages Ruth Scurr is author of ‘John Aubrey: My Own Life’ (Chatto & Windus) Join our online book group...
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...Ruth Scurr is the author of ‘John Aubrey: My Own Life’ (Chatto) Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel, by John Stubbs, Viking, RRP£25, 752 pages Photograph: Bridgeman Images...
...“In the last few years, the mood has been so grim,” said William Gumede, executive chairperson of Democracy Works....
...Dramatic moves in the company’s shares highlighted the financial pressures on Chesapeake, which was one of the pioneers of the US shale revolution under Aubrey McClendon, its founder and chief executive,...
...antiquarian and author of Brief Lives, John Aubrey....
...The artists range from the visionary Caribbean painter Aubrey Williams (1926-90), who arrived in London from Guyana in 1952, to Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga (b. 1991), founder of the young collective M’Pongo based...
...books he needs to consult are being held by a former landlady against the payment of his arrears or are simply inaccessible: “My books are in my trunk at Kington St Michael, but I dare not trust my brother William...
...The belated acquisition of artists such as Aubrey Williams (1926-1990), who moved to England from British Guiana in 1952 yet, until recently, was not seen as British enough for the Tate, tells its own story...
...Ruth Scurr is author of ‘John Aubrey: My Own Life’ (Chatto & Windus) The Witches: Salem, 1692, by Stacy Schiff, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, RRPRRP£20/Little, Brown, RRP$32, 512 pages Photograph: Allstar Letter...
...The story of the Godwins and the Shelleys, at the heart of English Romanticism, was brilliantly told in William St Clair’s family biography of 1989....
...John Aubrey: My Own Life, by Ruth Scurr, Chatto & Windus, RRP£25 An experimental “act of scholarly imagination” brings to life the 17th-century antiquarian and author of Brief Lives, John Aubrey....
...William Thomas, chief executive of EOG, said last week that even if oil fell to $40 the company could still earn a 10 per cent return in some areas, including the Bakken and the Eagle Ford shales....
...Aubrey Matshiqi, a research fellow at the Helen Suzman Foundation, said Mr Zuma wanted to “benefit from the perception that he made these difficult decisions”....
...My paternal grandfather, Aubrey Hastings, trained four Grand National winners and rode and trained Ascetic’s Silver to win the 1906 National....
...In a separate deal also announced on Tuesday, GIP agreed to sell a 50 per cent stake in the general partnership and 25 per cent of the limited partner units of the Access group for $2.4bn to Williams, the...
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