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...“I first saw her perform at a talent show at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in Soho, and it was immediately obvious she wasn’t just ‘talent’ . . . she was genius.”...
...Marion Cotillard as Edith Piaf The greatest transformation in film ever, and I won’t have a word said otherwise....
...Simon & Schuster, home to authors such as Edith Wharton and F Scott Fitzgerald, is one of the top five publishers in the US, a prized asset in a sector that has shown resilience to the disruption from Amazon...
...As Paramount chief executive Bob Bakish put it: S&S, the publisher of F Scott Fitzgerald and Edith Wharton, is “not video-based” and therefore not needed....
...Ray Charles, Édith Piaf and Grace Jones all performed at Forte’s Capannina club where, local legend goes, the Negroni cocktail was first concocted for Count Negroni....
...Her first foray into recording was at the invitation of famed songwriter and composer Michel Rivgauche, who wrote for Édith Piaf, Nana Mouskouri and Maurice Chevalier among many others....
...What about dark scarlet Miss Edith Cavell, 2ft high, semi-double and repeat flowering? It is a sport from the old Orléans rose and would brighten up any courtyard in a pot....
...Then Scott with his, Scott’s a big guy, booming voice. “MindGeek bids 9.9.” “WGCZ bids 10mn.” You know, it was just back and forth and back and forth. So it was a bit theatrical, you know....
...Martin Scorsese once commented that his adaptation of The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton’s novel about New York’s elites in the late 19th century, was his “most violent” film — a reference to the ferocious...
...By nine, she was riding the Tube across a blacked-out London to wow GIs with her risqué routine alongside grown-up stars like Randolph Scott and Anna Neagle....
...There is, of course, Edith Tudor-Hart (née Suschitzky), the Bauhaus-trained Viennese photographer, socialist and Soviet spy (instrumental in recruiting Kim Philby for the KGB), but there are also lesser-known...
...Our previous Health Minister Edith Schippers put the problem high on the EU agenda during the Dutch presidency, which led to a report on what government could do....
...silkier, more stately touch in 1971, introducing strings to the arrangement, an orchestral direction Shirley Bassey pursued with even greater zeal in 1973, resurrecting the vocal drama of her 1964 cover of Edith...
...Other writers with an overt interest in eye-catching clothes include bohemians Oscar Wilde, Edith Sitwell and Gertrude Stein....
...Deutsche Bank has hired Scott Van Bergh as vice-chairman of its Americas natural resources group....
...Jamie Smyth is the FT’s Australia correspondent Photographs by Edith Amituanai; Getty Images...
...Joining The Dazzle is this UK premiere of the 2006 musical (witty music and lyrics by Scott Frankel and Michael Korie, book by Doug Wright) about a mother and daughter retreated to grand squalor in The Hamptons...
...It’s true that when I read Tender is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald soon after returning from Nice, it was like having my holiday all over again....
...(On the Mountain a Cry Was Heard), April 15-18, is “set on a soil-strewn stage and features music from Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf and Henry Purcell” while Ahnen (Ancestors), on view April 23-26, is set “...
...David Hockney: 82 Portraits and 1 Still-Life, edited by Tim Barringer and Edith Devaney, Royal Academy, RRP£30/$45 Cool, funny, opinionated, this engaging volume accompanies Hockney’s current show at the...
...Walter Scott would have enjoyed this greatly....
...Scott D Rechtschaffen Chief knowledge officer, Littler Mendelson In 2000, Scott Rechtschaffen was asked to devise a knowledge management strategy for Littler....
...The Globalization of Inequality, by François Bourguignon, translated by Thomas Scott-Railton, Princeton University Press, RRP£19.95/$27.95 Bourguignon’s focus is global, not local, and is more on what has...
...He soon found love again too, marrying Edith Bolling Galt in December 1915. Wilson won a second term (just) in 1916 with the slogan that he had kept America out of the war....
...The American writer Edith Pearlman is now 77 and this volume of collected stories is a great introduction to her work....
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