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...Brad Stone, ‘The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon’ (2013) Favourite: Titan: The Life of John D Rockefeller Sr, by Ron Chernow....
...The film that Downey Jr and director Chris Smith set out to make is hijacked partway through by its subject....
...RFK Sr might have gone on to win the White House. The most his son could probably expect is to become an icon of the delusions of his time....
...“There is a lot of focus on the finished system in the industry and among the public,” said Phil Smith of US-based consultants BryceTech....
...New York hedge fund stands to make over $5bn on Avis Budget share surge SRS Investment Management is sitting on well over $5bn in potential gains from yesterday’s leap in the share price of ailing rental...
...Variations on it range from a lovely white through fine selections with names like Eric Smith to a deeper rose-purple. The deeper colours, however, do not seed themselves....
...Santiago Alfonso, himself a former dancer and choreographer, makes a powerful screen debut as Acosta Sr, but the movie is stolen by fellow newcomer 10-year-old Edilson Manuel Núñes as his whiny, ungrateful...
...NCL was later bought by Smith & Williamson, which currently manages the fund. Patrick Smiley became the other co-manager of the fund when he joined Smith & Williamson in 2006....
...Estate agents in the mountain resort of Park City, Utah, were not surprised to see the home of Jon Huntsman Sr re-enter the market earlier this year with a listing price of $34m....
...cadet exam flunker “Kitai” who must – for the story’s sake (otherwise no story) – be taken on Smith Sr’s next mission, in order that the boy grow up....
...Robin is 43 and her uncle is David Smith Sr, probably the most famous human cannonball in the world. But in that year he was rehearsing for a show and broke his ankle, landing badly on the safety net....
...In 1968, Romney Sr was briefly favoured to become the Republican nominee for the presidential election....
...“This is partly because they know the candidate and also because candidates are typically better the second time around,” said Andrew Smith, professor of political science at the University of New Hampshire...
...Keepin’ it real Sean Carter, otherwise known as Jay-Z, appeared to support the narrow interpretation of Adam Smith in his dealings with Occupy Wall Street....
...“It is an open question whether Perry is too conservative for the rest of the country,” said Evan Smith of the Texas Tribune....
...Describing him as “one of the great entrepreneurs of the last 50 years,” the former BSkyB deputy chairman told the FT that he was a great admirer of both Murdoch Sr as well as his son James, describing the...
...Originally trained as an architect (she had her own practice, Data Nature Associates, with her former husband Nick Leith-Smith and helped design the Manolo Blahnik stores), she was lured into the family...
...“As an employer, we are concerned that 1098 will make it harder to attract talent and create additional jobs in Washington state,” said Brad Smith, general counsel of Microsoft....
...A dead man’s widow (Tarra Riggs) wars over love and property with a brother-in-law (Michael J Smith Sr) until sheer attrition – the struggle for survival – creates a kind of exhausted peace....
...Dave Applegate, Sr....
...Mr Smith is the son of Win Smith Sr, a co-founder of Merrill Lynch, who helped the firm “bring Wall Street to Main Street” starting in 1940, when the US was still struggling to emerge from a recession....
...(Never mind that the first vocal blues record released by a black musician, “Crazy Blues”, was made by a woman, Mamie Smith, in 1920.)...
...There wasn’t much reason to imagine this future for Kashmir when Tom Dykes Sr shipped out to India in the mid-1930s....
...But for a psychiatrist Dr Smith is refreshingly undogmatic....
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