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...There are gangster-themed tours in US cities including Las Vegas and New York, Pablo Escobar-themed tours in Colombia, an OJ Simpson tour of Brentwood, Los Angeles (in a Ford Bronco), even a Fritz Haarmann-themed...
...Kirkland & Ellis has hired senior private equity partners Ian Barratt and Sinead O’Shea from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in London, per Financial News....
...Letters in response to this article: Kitten committee for head of state, now that’s an idea / From Mat Coward, Frome, Somerset, UK Paddington was ironic choice for royal tea guest / From Helen Lucas, Chichester...
...“Right, you crack on with the parklets,” Helen Ball, the council’s clerk or chief executive, concludes breezily, “and I’ll sort the trees out.”...
...My style icon is the late actress Roxie Roker, who played Helen Willis in the 1970s TV series The Jeffersons....
...“To Mrs Spry who made my wedding so lovely,” Simpson signed her copy, though Spry was not married....
...Saturday puzzles Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065: P Johnson, Berwickshire Crossword 16,419: Paul Rock, Walden, England; James Simpson...
...“We have Lynda Benglis, Phyllida Barlow, Zarina Hashmi, Joan Snyder, Pat Steir, the last work by Joan Mitchell, as well a beautiful Helen Frankenthaler from 1962....
...David Gates and Helen Carnac, a partnership between a furniture maker and a specialist in enamelling, have recently begun collaborating on what Gates describes as “furniture-like pieces”....
...She reads the first line of one, a Helen Simpson story called “Lentils and Lilies”: “ ‘Jade Beaumont was technically up in her bedroom revising for the A-levels which were now only weeks away . . . ’ You...
...Additional reporting by Helen Warrell...
...Helen Simpson’s most recent short-story collection, ‘Cockfosters’, is published by Jonathan Cape Photograph: Bridgeman Images...
...Sir, David Simpson (Letters, July 23) attacks the economic policies for Scotland of successive unionist governments....
...“We’re making history as we go along of course,” reflects one of the characters in Helen Simpson’s new short-story collection, “and that’s the truth of it; we live in time.”...
...In Stratford, east London, 75 six and seven year-olds are watching The Simpsons in their school assembly....
...Downstairs is another exceptional site-specific commission by the Australian artist Helen Johnson (credit to McCrory for the healthy quota of women artists), who presents an alternative take on classic mythology...
...Helen Salgo, a 38-year-old web designer, says “with all my heart” that the UK should remain in the EU....
...Cockfosters, by Helen Simpson, Jonathan Cape, RRP£15.99 Beginning with 1990s Four Bare Legs in a Bed, Simpson’s sharp, witty story collections have largely tracked her own time of life in their preoccupations...
A new short story for the holidays by the award-winning author
...'Ambition', by the award-winning author Helen Simpson, is read by Christopher Villiers....
...And even scarier, this from O J Simpson: The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuse, that’s the day you start to the top....
...Dame Helen Mirren can no longer be distinguished from H.M. Elizabeth II. A hair-curling paper could not be slipped between Meryl Streep and Margaret Thatcher....
...late Diana, Princess of Wales, and made comparisons between her and the duchess, but her main focus was the public response to figures such as Henry VIII’s wives, as well as Marie Antoinette and Wallis Simpson...
...Helen Simpson is a senior associate in dispute resolution at SNR Denton, a law firm ——————————————- Dog-day Fridays should stay We run an informal and flexible office and make an effort to ensure that...
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