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...One detects a whiff of Norman Bates about it and this distasteful thought rather discourages further delving....
...Oliver Bäte, chief executive of Allianz, the German insurer, said: “I expect an expansionary fiscal policy but also a tendency towards a protectionist trade policy with far-reaching negative consequences...
...First seen at the Tristan Bates Theatre earlier this year. atgtickets.com, 0844 871 7632, August 4-29 Captain Show-Off!...
...The quiet dissenter, the lame valet Bates (Brendan Coyle), preserves independence by a refusal to succumb to the narcotic of others’ lovelier lives....
...It isn’t a secret that a lot of the clergy are gay: Stephen Bates, in his book A Church at War, guesstimated the figure, in cities anyway, at 20 to 25 per cent....
...In 1971’s Butley, which starred Alan Bates and was directed by Pinter, Bates played a suicidal professor whose life imploded in a single day....
...His book offers a timely reminder of Shakespearean drama’s physical manifestation, often forgotten in the recent rash of books and biographies such as those by Harold Bloom, Jonathan Bate and Stephen Greenblatt...
...said Harold Vogel, a media analyst. Disney board members are scheduled to meet on Thursday to discuss Mr Eisner's replacement, expected to be named by June....
...He had first dibs with Harold Pinter, Michael Frayn, Alan Ayckbourn, Alan Bennett and Simon Gray....
...Harold Hobson was the veteran drama critic of whom it was once written that Britain awoke on a Sunday morning “to the familiar sound of Hobson barking up the wrong tree”....
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