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...All I know is that since Brexit came into effect Bettys of Harrogate has been unable any longer to send me (here in Belgium) its excellent Christmas cakes....
...In one song, she’s Betty Carter. In another, Sarah Vaughan. Old New York. But this singer is not old at all. She is decisively Of This Moment....
...Davis joined her touring band in 2003 and became its bandleader the following year. He was instantly struck by her talent....
...You might understand it as Bette Davis and Joan Crawford’s monstrous siblings in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?; as a drag queen’s stock in trade; and certainly as anything covered in rhinestones....
...I went to SUNY Purchase, and I heard Sarah Vaughan and Abbey Lincoln and Betty Carter, and I was like, I love how unique everybody’s voice is, you know?...
...Davis was fortunate in having a libretto written in an admirably pithy but poetic language....
...So Patti Smith, Anita Pallenberg, Anjelica Huston, Betty Davis, Lee Miller, PJ Harvey. There are so many. The best gift that I’ve given recently is one of my drawings – a dragon for my goddaughter....
...Whitney Morrison shines in “When a Man Is Lost”, an aria sung by Malcolm’s wife Betty in which she urges a pilgrimage to Mecca, and doubles as his mother, Louise....
...In her movies Bette Davis — do please pronounce it Betty, she couldn’t bear “Bet”, even though she took the spelling from Balzac’s Cousin Bette — had the same approach to human relationships....
...“But frustratingly and ironically, due to the company’s extraordinary stock performance, the equity awards appear high,” said Betty Huber, an attorney with Davis Polk....
...Nasdaq’s new rules codify what large asset managers and proxy advisers have been demanding from companies in recent years, said Betty Huber, an attorney at law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell....
...Betty Yap and Carl Fernandes have rejoined Linklaters as partners in their corporate and financial regulation practices, respectively....
...He was adopted just before his second birthday by Alexander Wheeler, a decorated former Army officer and heir to a banking fortune, and his wife Betty, daughter of a baronet....
...Now, the spotlight may fall instead on Debbie Eagan (Betty Gilpin), the onetime soap star reinvented as wrestler but, more importantly, a producer with a percentage....
...Betty Davis was briefly married to Miles Davis, who is the subject of the song “Miles”, a slinky piece of psychedelic soul about black excellence....
...There’s great work too from Danielle Hope as serious singer Betty and Brenda Edwards as the concierge, both holding this vast house with their solo numbers....
...Nancy Reagan and her wayward daughter, Patti Davis, lounge around a California pool. The water is beautiful and the repartee strained....
...In the early days, Ms Amoruso did everything for Nasty Gal – the name she chose for her brand after a song by funk musician Betty Davis, the wild second wife of Miles Davis – completely on her own....
...Letters from Everest collects his correspondence with his sister Betty back home in New Zealand and offers a poignant, funny, beautifully written glimpse into that fabled expedition....
...Those who will say it’s all too bright and breezy must also miss the nuances of Betty Draper’s lot in the TV show Mad Men. Don’t forget apples are easily bruised....
...British writer and naturalist Duff Hart-Davis, a longtime friend and biographer of Singh, recalled: “Diplomacy was never his suit: once he hitched an intruder on to the back of his jeep and towed him bodily...
...A grand and pleasingly stuffy slice of 1920s Vienna, Betty’s is still a family business....
...Science: The Definitive Visual Guide Edited by Adam Hart-Davis Dorling Kindersley, £30 Hart-Davis and the DK team have produced the ultimate coffee-table – sorry, highly illustrated – book about science...
...In the 1953 film “How to Marry a Millionaire”, Marilyn Monroe (in glasses), Lauren Bacall and Betty Grable rent an uptown New York apartment nicknamed “the bear trap” and pretend to be rich in order to snag...
...Met Betty Boo once. Who’ s backing him? Foaming right-wingers, Scots and William Hague probably (but he’s keeping mum about that)....
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