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...She notes that other famous buyers of his works have included the actor Gregory Peck, studio boss Samuel Goldwyn and playwright Edward Albee....
...The Man Who Solved the Market, by Gregory Zuckerman Gregory Zuckerman, a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, lifts the lid on one of the most fascinating characters in financial markets, Jim Simons,...
...Alongside the household names (Felix Mendelssohn, Karl Marx, Leon Trotsky, Sigmund Freud) are lesser-known individuals: Eliza Davis, a Victorian housewife who held Charles Dickens to account for his anti-Semitic...
...“Definitely, cotton imports would be less attractive following such a steep depreciation in the Turkish lira,” said Leon Picon, cotton purchasing director at Orta Anadolu, a denim manufacturer based in Istanbul...
...The programme was initially banned after an intervention by the Home Secretary Leon Brittan, prompting strikes at the BBC....
...Additional reporting by Gregory Meyer in New York...
...“What you’re witnessing is a push to complete investigations before the end of their fiscal year,” said Gregory Mocek, partner at the law firm Cadwalader and a former CFTC enforcement director....
...They are laying steel pipes, some beneath the Rio Grande riverbed, to export billions of cubic feet more US shale gas to markets in Nuevo León, Guanajuato and other Mexican states....
...The long night started with a trio of pieces by Sol Léon and Paul Lightfoot, who have been making work for the NDT companies for over a quarter of a century....
...He may not quite have been “the last oil baron”; there are plenty of colourful characters in today’s shale industry, as Gregory Zuckerman’s The Frackers shows....
...Farrar, Straus and Giroux, RRP$35 Known for his detective novels set in Havana, Padura has now fictionalised the life of Ramón Mercader, the Spanish revolutionary who, on Stalin’s orders, assassinated Leon...
...I went to the event out of respect and friendship for the convener, the psychotherapist Leon Redler....
...It’s the latest addition to the subgenre of The Child Who Knew Too Much (Mercury Rising, Leon), with Statham as a down-and-out ex-cop who becomes involved, through no-one’s fault but his own, in keeping...
...She blamed it on the socialist-led government of Léon Blum, himself Jewish, and was delighted when he was voted out of power....
...“The Haqqani network is becoming an even more important asset for Pakistan,” said Shaun Gregory, director of the Pakistan Security Research Unit at Bradford University....
...Gregory Evans, Hockney’s former lover and long-term manager of his Los Angeles studio, says of such pictures that “Hockney is painting his boyhood”, and certainly his familiarity with this landscape is crucial...
...Leon Westgate, base metals analyst at Standard Bank in London, said: “Having a dominant position holder is not unusual....
...Leon Westgate, base metals analyst at Standard Bank in London, said that “strong demand from China and elsewhere” had been one of the main driving forces behind higher copper prices this year, “with a tightening...
...Bill De Leon, global head of portfolio risk management at PIMCO, one of the world’s biggest bond investors, said finding and tracking swaps prices was much more difficult and complicated than tracking stocks...
...modest compared with CIC’s $300bn size but it shows a continuation of the fund’s strategy during the second half of 2009, which saw it reportedly divert around $10bn into commodity-related concerns,” said Leon...
...I’m not sure I want another 10 years of this,” says Xiomara Leon, gesturing towards an enormous mound of rubbish spilling on to one of Petare’s scruffy streets....
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