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...With hindsight, that was a premonition that King Agamemnon was about to be murdered by his wife, Clytemnestra. But only with hindsight....
...Cassandra Hatton, global head of science and popular culture at Sotheby’s, explains that the majority of legally traded fossils originate on private land in the United States....
...uses Christa Wolf’s rewriting of the myth of Cassandra — the disregarded seer — as voiced by the actor Alaknanda Samarth. For the artist, we are all Cassandra, possessed of unheeded intuition....
...His years playing the role of Cassandra had been vindicated. There was little comfort in being proven right. Running H2O’s funds had always been a high-wire act....
...For Doran what really makes the play hit home now is the way the king gets hold of power....
...Cassandra, Priam’s daughter, whose prophecies were ignored, is twitchy, unreliable and vengeful — and married off to a gloomy Agamemnon....
...On the left is the image of a queen, hands raised, visibly delighted at the sight of a king on a golden throne....
...Atlantic RRP£16.99, June) follows a set of 13th-century penitents on their way to Rome, while Michael Arditti, one of the subtlest novelists on the subject of faith, brings to life the biblical world of King...
...The island’s president, José Cassandra, is also seeking a partner to build a port. “This is a very small island and we are open to investment from anywhere,” he told me....
...King Priam; muscleman Hector, dumb as a stump but destined like them all for a terrible end...
...East German author Christa Wolf, in her 1983 novel, Cassandra, brilliantly deployed a woman’s perspective to challenge political authoritarianism and patriarchal control of both texts and culture....
...Co-Founder, Founders Factory, lastminute.com, Made.com, Founders.Forum Brian Taylor Founder and CEO, PixelPin Ltd Brynne Herbert Founder and CEO, Move Guides Candide Kirk Founder, Novellic Cassandra...
...A flavour of getting started Cassandra Stavrou and Ryan Kohn: Breakthrough moment? Cassandra Stavrou: “We don’t even feel we’re anywhere near there.”...
...Cassie, the programme, is named for Lew’s granddaughter Cassandra — named in turn, of course, for the king of Troy’s daughter who was cursed with the gift of prophecy....
...Years later Gandy deposited them at the archive of King’s College, Cambridge, but kept this notebook....
...Bond markets, in defiance of the Cassandras, have remained stable....
...She discovered Nat King Cole and James Brown around the same time but the Met broadcasts became her Saturday ritual, and she would regale her classmates with detailed accounts on Monday mornings....
...That’s something we need to live with,” says Matt King, a Citi strategist....
...A large painting of Agamemnon looking like Tsar Nicholas II is eventually removed to reveal the king of kings and his trophy concubine, Cassandra, back from Troy....
...One frequent visitor to the countess’s château was Belgium’s then king, Léopold II, founder of the Congo Free State....
...The opening story, “Shovel Kings”, is narrated by an unnamed woman who meets a white-haired Irishman, Rafferty, in a pub in London’s Camden Town, on Saint Patrick’s night....
...Adam Spreadbury-Maher’s grounding is in directing opera (he is currently bent on turning the renowned King’s Head pub theatre into a fringe opera house)....
...The Prussian king, inspired by Voltaire, drafted a tale that depicts the Aztec monarch as noble and sensitive. Cortés, by contrast, is brutal and unscrupulous. But he wins....
...the FT adds: US investigators are now seeking to bring high-profile targets to book in the manner in which they targetted Wall Street rule-breakers such as arbitrageur Ivan Boesky or so-called junk bond king...
...We never liked Cassandra, and we’ve never liked Cassandras; but Cassandra we are this morning, waving our hands and saying aloud, “All is not well” despite the massive nature of the rallies in stock markets...
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