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...We kept on walking, eventually finding ourselves in the warm alleyways of the Marais with their medieval stones, charred safe by the passage of time....
...“It all seems very Continental, not very British at all,” says Calder, summing up this sense of puzzlement at the unsettling showmanship inherent in Jacob’s Ladder and its author’s death....
...Promptly they were vanquished by the remarkable continental climate of the Midwestern states....
...In Swiss Cottage, he lived a stone’s throw from another Sigmund; Freud’s picture hung in the restaurant, and his ghost features in Howard’s musical....
...Once upon a time, Britain was part of continental Europe....
...The Mirage and Oculus Go use the same kind of motion-sensitive controller to cast a line and reel in a fish....
...The stone cast will be wrapped in velvet,” he says, in a typically elliptical phrase delivered in his still pronounced West Indian accent....
...But it has a key strategic position as an inter-continental stepping stone, and so has long been linked back to the UK via the “South Atlantic Airbridge” — twice weekly Royal Air Force flights from London...
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...ValueAct, whose previous work included a very gentle behind the scenes effort to ease out Steve Ballmer as chief executive at Microsoft, has cast itself as an ally for Warren East, the new chief executive...
...Two years into the war, Prime Minister Herbert Asquith felt able to reduce Kitchener’s responsibilities but dared not cast him completely aside....
...Previously Chairman Levitt served on the boards of TIAA-CREF, Neuberger Berman, LLC, and Risk Metrics Group....
...Although the retailer is London-listed, it trades exclusively in continental Europe under the Darty brand following the February sale of Comet’s 245 UK stores for just £2....
...Yet the issue of whether directors only cast black actors when the script says black remains....
...The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon, by Brad Stone, Bantam Press, RRP£18.99/Little, Brown, RRP$28 Stone entertainingly maps Bezos’s life and personality on to the company he built, showing...
...In places like Afghanistan and Sudan, girls receive little or no education, wives are treated as the property of their husbands, and women who are raped are routinely cast out of their homes for disgracing...
...“I think the movie would have made a much more powerful point had the creators been a little bit subtler and cast the character not as a criminal but as ethically challenged, and styled him on those corporate...
...His delightful memoir on the cross-continental travels of this collection is suffused with absolute conviction in art’s central place in life....
...It should encourage the consortium to embrace more users and safeguard the interests of others with a cast-iron governance structure....
...Joe’s Stone Crab at the tip of South Beach is an institution dating back to 1913, specialising in local crustaceans with mustard sauce....
...In that conversation, I first felt the shadow of fear cast by the regime’s iron rule....
...And now the weather gods are preparing once again to cast us adrift on an unpredictable sea: climate change is the cloud that hangs over all these books....
...Bonderman’s 60th birthday party, held in Las Vegas five years ago, featured the Rolling Stones....
...Businesspeople want you to turn over every last stone.”...
...African Odyssey celebrates 50 years of Zimbabwean stone sculpture....
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