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...Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa by Anthony Grafton, Allen Lane £30/Harvard University Press $39.95, 304 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Thomas Allen’s wise, witty Music Master in the Prologue seems only to emphasise how heavy-handed Thoma’s comic touch is before the interval....
...It would be amusing if there were not so much at stake,” said Cornelius Hurley, a former US regulator now at Boston University....
...” … Guy Alexander, partner and co-head, M&A practice group, Allens Arthur Robinson “M&A will continue to be driven by foreign investment in Australian resources assets....
...The museum, I learn, was founded by Henry Whitney, an oil heir, and Gertrude Whitney, great-granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a man who made his fortune in railways and shipping....
...The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt By TJ Stiles Knopf, $37.50 Any recent misgivings about unbridled American capitalism should really come as no surprise....
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