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...Finally, the recent death of Martin Amis at the age of 73 has sent many back to his epoch-defining, utterly singular writing....
...Martin Amis, a victim of that prejudice, cites Samuel Beckett and JM Coetzee as examples of the undeservedly feted....
...“Arbitrators face two competing pressures when it comes to protecting tribunals’ integrity,” says Jayne Bentham, a partner at Simmons & Simmons, the law firm....
...Ruth Wilson plays both Lear’s all-too-devoted daughter Cordelia and the Fool....
...“Well if you can’t beat them join them” said Jayne Hrdlicka, chief executive a2, when asked about the turnround in relations between the companies....
...“The cuts we have endured for nine years have made councils like ours less resilient to cope with what happens next,” said Jayne Ashton, who is in charge of resources at the council....
...Sam Cooke, Dinah Washington, Elkie Brooks and Diana Krall’s neatly faithful covers worked, and “Cry Me a River” was an obvious port of call for beehive-haired 1980s retro-soul star Mari Wilson....
...The idea of return to work programmes or “returnships” was pioneered by Goldman Sachs and highlighted in this year’s review into women in finance led by Virgin Money boss Jayne-Anne Gadhia....
...Jayne Mansfield and her husband appear in a big black car outside the print factory at the top of the road, a bomb crater is filled by “luxury flats” owned by celebrity publisher Anthony Blond, Harold Wilson...
...Mr Ma will be joining the prime minister’s business group, which already includes prominent chief executives such as Bob Dudley of BP, Nigel Wilson of Legal & General, Carolyn McCall of easyJet and Jayne-Anne...
...Noel (CEO Land Securities) Jayne-Anne Gadhia (CEO Virgin Money) Xavier Rolet (CEO LSE) Eileen Burbidge (partner, Passion Capital) Jeff Fairburn (CEO, Persimmon) Steve Varley (chairman, EY) Andy Clarke...
...Atlas had pulled the plug on a previous project, a life of Edmund Wilson, after finding himself disliking Wilson’s self-obsession and philandering....
...Norbert Leo Butz lights up the opening scenes of Theresa Rebeck’s new Broadway play, Dead Accounts, as explosively as John Malkovich, 25 years ago, ignited the start of Lanford Wilson’s Burn This....
...Wilson, the literary biographer, said: “It is more or less unreadable. Like his speeches, it is always on the verge of making no sense at all....
...Combined with the sovereign debt disclosure requirement, analysts would have all they needed to make their own assessment of a bank’s risk profile, Patrick Amis, Mr Vossen’s deputy said....
...The Anatomy of England: A History in Ten Matches , by Jonathan Wilson, Orion RRP£14.99 No recycled myths about England here....
...International Trade AMI Exchangers Abbot Group Aerospace Design & Engineering Consultants Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Netwks Allam Marine Alperton International Applied Acoustic Engineering Applied Language...
...: How Freedom Was Won and is Being Lost By Ben Wilson Faber £14.99, 480 pages Wilson argues that the erosion of Britain’s liberties began with the two world wars and has accelerated under New Labour, with...
...For younger bookworms, girlie-tween favourite Jaqueline Wilson and Allan Ahlberg, author of bedtime classics such as Peepo Baby and The Jolly Christmas Postman, will be talking about their books....
...And Nick Wilson of Leeds University Business School has found that having women on the board can reduce a company’s risk of bankruptcy by 20 per cent....
...Lark & Termite By Jayne Anne Phillips Jonathan Cape, £16.99 Lark, a precociously wise 12-year-old, cares for her disabled half-brother Termite in small-town West Virginia....
...The character of Alexandra in As If by Magic by Angus Wilson is reputedly based on the younger, more hippy me. Best piece of advice a parent gave you?...
...HOUSE OF MEETINGS by Martin Amis Jonathan Cape ₤15.99, 208 pages Amis set out to write a novel about one of the 9/11 suicide pilots but was deterred by the horror he glimpsed....
...But in “the age of mass loquacity”, as Martin Amis dubbed it in his memoir Experience in 2000, they feel licensed to open up their lives to public inspection....
...There are many moments of Kingsley Amis-style humour, mixed with a bleak discussion of how love, marriage, friendship and the unbearable memory of lost opportunities dominate the human condition....
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