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February 6, 2010
An A-to-Z of the Winter Olympics
...French.O is for opening ceremony The opening shebang is due to take place on February 12 at Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium. David Atkins, the executive producer, is revealing only that it won’t be a “traditional” ceremony. Some C$20m...combined and ski jumping. The men’s downhill, the star event of the Games, will take place on the glamorously named Dave Murray Downhill course. X is for Xbox 360 If you’re wondering what it would be like to experience the sports you’re watching... By Ed Holland
October 23, 2008
Diversity to help Murray cope with tough times
Sir David Murray, the Scottish metals and property magnate...markets continue to deteriorate.” Murray International on Wednesday reported...stockholding and aerospace sectors for Murray Metals Group. The group said favourable...generating funds for re-investment. Sir David said PPG, the property arm, which... By Andrew Bolger, Scotland Correspondent
February 1, 2010
Joint fellowship programmes aim to offer a wider experience
...fellowship programmes might be one way to increase the links between business schools and the foundation sector, writes Sarah Murray .This is the hope of University of California's Haas School of Business , which has formed a partnership with the Packard Foundation, a private family foundation that was created in 1964 by the late David Packard, co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, and his wife, Lucile Salter Packard.The foundation and the Haas school... By Sarah Murray
January 23, 2007
DAVID MURRAY: FT CRITIC RETIRES AT 70
David Murray, who turned 70 earlier this month, is...champion of new music and emerging talents. David is a native of Halifax, Nova Scotia...After a postgraduate year in Paris, David took a job in Edmonton, Alberta, but... By Jan Dalley
November 12, 2009
Rangers count cost of European failure
...equity ratio increasing from 27 per cent to 47 per cent. Alastair Johnston, who took over as chairman in August from Sir David Murray, the metals magnate who still owns most of Rangers’ shares, said the club’s operating costs could not be sustained... By Andrew Bolger, Scotland Correspondent
November 13, 2009
SPL lacks a clear vision, says new chairman
...have the support of those who finance the club,” said Alastair Johnston, who took over as chairman in August from Sir David Murray, the metals magnate who still owns most of Rangers’ shares. “Our debt is manageable and by no means extraordinary... By Roger Blitz and Andrew Bolger
December 5, 2009
A jazz bassist is back in action
...countries. Collaborators range from the iconoclastic pianist Cecil Taylor to new generation heavyweights such as saxophonist David Murray and guitarist Marc Ribot. Grimes, now 74, was born in Philadelphia. He studied violin while at school and took up bass... By Mike Hobart
November 14, 2009
Scottish football lacks clear goals, says chairman
...have the support of those who finance the club," said Alastair Johnston, who took over as chairman in August from Sir David Murray, the metals magnate who still owns most of Rangers' shares. "Our debt is manageable and by no means extraordinary in... By Roger Blitz and Andrew Bolger
December 20, 2009
Australia’s Future Fund in toll bid talks with Canadians
...sovereign fund will end up with a 20 per cent stake in Transurban. “Infrastructure assets are attractive to us,” said David Murray, chairman of the Future Fund. “We have several investment managers who specialise in infrastructure and this looks like... By Elizabeth Fry
October 23, 2008
Murray says group's diversity will help it cope with economic woes
Sir David Murray, the Scottish metals and property magnate...property markets continue to deteriorate." Murray International yesterday reported a 20 per...stockholding and aerospace sectors for Murray Metals Group. The group said favourable...generating funds for re-investment. Sir David said PPG, the property arm, which... By Andrew Bolger, Scotland Correspondent