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...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has named John Stegeman as an operating adviser. He was previously CEO of construction supplies group White Cap....
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has named Mittu Sridhara as an operating principal. He was previously chief operating officer of Eurowag....
...Clayton said Narasimhan had made a “welcome start”, but added that he would face the “perennial margin challenge....
...Then-SEC chair, Harvey Pitt, a financial industry lawyer, was slow to address public anger, which ultimately cost him the job....
...Mr Baldwin compared Chevron’s legal strategy of “intimidation and litigation” to actions taken by infamous Hollywood mogul and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein....
...The firm also has deep ties to the US government: past partners at the firm range from John Foster Dulles, Dwight Eisenhower’s secretary of state, to Jay Clayton, who Donald Trump appointed this year to...
...Gretchen Butler Clayton, his wife, works at Goldman as a private wealth adviser....
...A peroxide PJ Harvey in her leather mini-dress, she took on rock chick, torch-song siren or any other vocal guise with aplomb, shuffling back and forth as if a piece of a cuckoo clock....
...Those 1970s references kept coming – Alex Harvey-ish pub-rock on “It’s Just Not Cricket”; psychedelic, carnivalesque Kinks on “Gentlemen and Players”; choogling Creedence blues on “Sweet Spot”; ELO on the...
...Yoking the primitivism of early PJ Harvey to seething synths, the playing had an intimacy akin to chamber music, in that each instrument spikily and dramatically held its own....
...Their London band, 2:54, make surging, shadowy indie-rock that might appeal to fans of PJ Harvey equally as well as those of Florence + the Machine....
...And as Harvey Brooks, the producer of Dalton’s one fully realised studio outing, In My Own Time, told me in 2006: “She didn’t like pressure....
...According to the bookies, he started it by nearly pipping PJ Harvey’s Let England Shake to the Mercury Music Prize with Diamond Mine, his album with the Brian Eno acolyte Jon Hopkins....
...With acts like Esben and the Witch and Anna Calvi tipped to do well in 2011, and PJ Harvey’s return, such music is also becoming rather fashionable. At last, Phillipson’s moment may be about to arrive....
...To watch Harvey Weinstein walk into a Hollywood party is to receive a lesson in how to work a room....
...William Dazeley is the suitably debonair Danilo, Geoffrey Dolton a vintage Baron Zeta and Allan Clayton a sweetly sympathetic Camille....
...Adam Jones talks to executive search specialists Samuel Johar, of Buchanan Harvey, and David Peters, of Heidrick & Struggles, as well as Paul Danos, dean of Tuck business school....
...“The last person I heard do that was Polly Harvey,” someone enthuses on the way home. As hallelujahs go, that is praise indeed. ★★★★☆...
...For someone who says she can’t play piano properly, PJ Harvey can sure captivate an audience with it....
...Harvey’s “The Desperate Kingdom of Love” stopped and restarted....
...Singing in a haunted high voice, backed by piano rather than her usual crunching guitar, PJ Harvey is at her eeriest on this near-flawless album, White Chalk (Universal/Island)....
...“The little black dress transcends seasons so, therefore, never goes out of fashion,” says Joanna Jeffreys at Harvey Nichols....
...In the meantime, Franklin was sent a copy of Trafalgar by Tim Clayton and Phil Craig....
...Samuel Johar, chairman of Buchanan Harvey & Co, the headhunter, says that in the 1990s there was concern that there would be a brain drain from business to private equity....
...Samuel Johar, chairman of Buchanan Harvey Co, the headhunter, says that in the 1990s there was concern that there would be a brain drain from business to private equity....
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