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...Siegal, 51 and originally from New York City, had long been inspired by Henry David Thoreau, the American thinker who turned his back on materialism “to suck out all the marrow of life” in the woods....
...A hit throughout Europe and the US, “Double Barrel” was a major step in Jamaica’s David-and-Goliath emergence as a global musical force....
...The list includes: Felix Rohatyn, Michel David-Weill, Édouard Stern, Bruce Wasserstein, Antonio Weiss, Gary Parr, Vernon Jordan and Steve Rattner....
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell by David Yaffe. She’s very strong-minded and was uncompromising in her art....
...Werner Baumann, a 28-year company veteran and former head of strategy, replaced Marijn Dekkers at the helm at the end of April. Mr Dekkers went on to succeed Michael Treschow as chairman of Unilever....
...Former chief executive Marijn Dekkers told the Financial Times last year that Bayer would be a buyer rather than a seller in any shake-up of the agribusiness sector....
...In the summer of 1769, a delegation from the market town of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire travelled to London to visit the most famous man in England: the actor David Garrick....
...It is one thing to downplay the ebullience of master shoemaker Simon Eyre; actor David Troughton is equally accomplished in straight and comic roles....
...“Flutter” has a drugged drag of a beat, over which vocals float uneasily; “Last Lullaby” revisits Thomas Dekker’s verse best known from the Beatles’ “Golden Slumbers”. A triumphant return....
...Dick Dekkers, Digidentity’s director of business development, says there is increasing interest from the private sector....
...Director David Cromer takes it as much further as he can: the cast wear no real costumes, and even use their own assorted British accents in this story of a sleepy New Hampshire township....
...The Elizabethan poet and dramatist Thomas Dekker wrote: “I have often seene after the finishing of some worthy tradjedy or catastrophe in the open theatres, that the scene after the epilogue hath beene more...
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