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...Fearing a scandal, Long sends Val off on her trail and a mystery slowly plays out in the style of a Raymond Chandler thriller....
...Raymond Chandler was famous for his similes, which read like funny throwaway lines in books such as The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye. Well: they weren’t....
...The hardest thing in any Chandler pastiche is to match that coruscating wit, and, to a great extent, Mina pulls off this daunting task....
...Writing in 1836 for the weekly newspaper Bell’s Life in London, Charles Dickens sketched an atmospheric scene of life in the capital that included a “little chandler’s shop with [a] cracked bell behind the...
...Wilder co-wrote his screenplays with scribes such as Charles Brackett and I.A.L. Diamond, often in cantankerous relationships....
...Charles Evans, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, told reporters this week: “I’m hard-pressed to see inflationary pressures now or any time soon....
...Raymond Chandler confessed, or boasted, that he didn’t give a damn who killed Professor Plum with the lead pipe in the library — style, he declared, is all....
...CFA Voysey filled his curving bays at Broad Leys, also in the Lake District, with curving seats, while Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Hill House offers the most beautiful reading bay I know....
...At Mere in Wiltshire, south-west England, is the workshop of Charles Farris, candlemaker by royal appointment....
...In 1999, one well-known bookie, Victor Chandler, shocked the industry by upping sticks and moving his operation to Gibraltar almost overnight....
...Marc Chandler is global head of currency strategy at Brown Brothers Harriman...
...This was something that figures as diverse as David Bowie and Charles Darwin understood very well....
...in Medical Statistics, Cardiff University Sedona Sweeney Health Economist, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Dr Ben Goldacre Senior Clinical Research Fellow, University of Oxford Prof Charles...
...Charles White responded to the criminalising of Black Power activists with his oil-painted Wanted posters alluding to runaway slaves....
...In his youth, that sensibility led him to dwell gloomily on the figure of Charles Manson....
...“The rationale is that Brexit would be negative for global risk sentiment,” said Charles St Arnaud, FX strategist at Nomura....
...Among Fed speakers this week, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker said on Tuesday that the US should consider raising rates as soon as next month, while Chicago Fed president Charles Evans said that...
...Marc Chandler, who heads foreign exchange strategy for the investment bank Brown Brothers Harriman, says conventional theories suggest that monetary or fiscal policy can increase aggregate demand, while...
...Mark Chandler, global head of currency trading at Brown Brothers Harriman, says even last month’s relief rally had more to do with the Fed than with China....
...Charles Collyns, chief economist of the IIF, believes there are an array of factors behind this trend, “all of which are likely to be enduring”....
...Charles Bradley This summer the 66-year-old soul singer played Coachella music festival in California....
...Charles Saint-Arnaud, G10 FX strategist at Nomura, wonders whether the swings in rhetoric from Fed members is a product of the FOMC trying too hard to get the tone right....
...The acceleration last week seems largely a result of local events and position adjustment rather than higher US interest rates,” says Marc Chandler, strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman....
...Some fictional drinkers are cool and in control - think Chandler’s hardboiled Philip Marlowe, sipping a gimlet in Victor’s Bar....
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