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...Meanwhile, BP has finally announced a new permanent chief following Bernard Looney’s abrupt departure in September after failing to disclose past relationships with company colleagues....
...Given the possibility of an El Niño year, “it could therefore well be that new global records are set in 2023 or 2024,” said Helge Goessling, a climate physicist at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar...
...The concert opened with the suite from Bernard Herrmann’s film score for Vertigo, one of his finest collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock....
...So there is a Birkenstock for every purse and purpose, in line with Alfred Sloan’s slogan for General Motors cars in 1925....
...Instead of the gobbling gaggle, the parade was led by a 4ft stone statue of a turkey named Alfred on the back of a tractor-drawn trailer....
...Liberian Girl won the 2013 Alfred Fagon award for best new play and opened at London’s Royal Court Theatre two years later....
...Remember Douglas Gordon’s art installation “24 Hour Psycho”, which slowed down Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho so that the film lasted a full day?...
...After Malamud died, Roth wrote a eulogy to him which the writer and critic Alfred Kazin thought was infected with a “bouncy sense of his own success, his constant keeping of the score on other novelists”...
...medieval instrument of torture, it’s actually a system of financial engineering that is not only key to understanding Naouri’s empire, but that of many of Europe’s biggest billionaires, including France’s Bernard...
...The Kraken is supposed to be an octopus, at least according to the Victorian poet Alfred Lord Tennyson. But in 13th-century Greenland, the Kraken was more like a giant crab....
...If a lover of the films of Alfred Hitchcock wanted to take a first step into opera, where is a good place to start?...
...“It’s beautiful,” said Wiam, a 15-year-old girl who is a student at the Lycée Alfred Nobel in Clichy-sous-Bois, as she looked around the room, part of a private tour organised on Thursday for young people...
...Restoration will allow in more visitors Bernard Priest, the lead councillor for the “Our Town Hall” renovation project, said the planned work would create a building that is “inviting, not intimidating”...
...How typical of the land of Roland Barthes and Bernard Henri-Lévy to elevate a maker of eyeglasses, by government decree, to a status somewhere between artist and national monument....
...Then three technically brilliant and once famous non-figurative artists, Richard Smith, Robyn Denny and Bernard Cohen, fell out of fashion....
...The two most memorable sequences in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1959 film are the chases....
...He created the Quatermass series, about the scientist Bernard Quatermass, who has been called Britain’s “first TV hero”....
...“We’ve got a very thick layer of cream,” says Rainbird, acknowledging the beneficence of distinguished collector-donors such as Sir Alfred Beit, art historian Sir Denis Mahon and George Bernard Shaw, who...
...Just what is it about Alfred Hitchcock? He’s been dead for 36 years and we’re still surrounded by him. His name, his myth, his reputation, his cinema....
...Who better to introduce it than luxury-goods baron and billionaire collector Bernard Arnault?...
...This new Gothenburg Opera commission, by Hans Gefors and librettist Kerstin Perski, is based on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1946 thriller Notorious....
...The British potter Bernard Leach, then the doyen of studio practice and exponent of minimalist Japanese aesthetics, came to teach. “I stood at the side of the master!” says Woodman....
...Rech — who is married to Bernard Ruiz-Picasso and is the daughter of the fashion designer Georges Rech — will also keep her first-floor Savile Row space....
...They have brought houses low before — Phillips was sold by billionaire Bernard Arnault after it lost $80m in 2001 on guarantees....
...“I think we have reached the bottom,” said Bernard Fornas, one of Richemont’s co-chief executives. “The worst was two years ago, but now it has picked up.”...
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