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...Hugh Alexander, the FT chess correspondent for more than a decade, was a leading figure at Bletchley Park, and after the war continued as head of cryptanalysis at GCHQ until his retirement in 1971....
...Of course Hugh Hefner’s Playboy mansion featured a “conversation” pit, an orange monstrosity with mirrored walls....
...In its heyday, the top home players always competed, with occasional dazzling successes such as Sir George Thomas, better known for badminton, in 1934-35, and Hugh Alexander, codebreaker and FT chess columnist...
...Lee Alexander McQueen to offer gallery, workshop and studio space (for up to two years) to creatives shaping the cultural landscape....
...Puzzle 2504 Hugh Alexander vs Edward Marshall, Cambridge 1928. White to move and win....
...Decades ago Hugh Alexander, the FT columnist and Bletchley and GCHQ codebreaker, used to say that backward diagonal queen moves were the easiest to overlook. Evidently Alexander was right . . ....
...One of the most notable was in 1953-54 when Hugh Alexander, a Bletchley Park codebreaker and the FT’s first chess correspondent, defeated world finalist David Bronstein in a 121-move marathon that lasted...
...Hugh Alexander, my predecessor in this column, was also England No1 of his time as well as a Bletchley Park and GCHQ codebreaker....
...this topic The death of the European centre-left — an analysis by Andy Wang for the Harvard International Review Notable, quotable “Buying sterling here is like licking honey from the razor’s edge” — Hugh...
...The Oxford don Hugh Trevor-Roper, dispatched by the British secret services in 1945 to write the definitive account of Hitler’s death, confronted thickets of falsehoods....
...Price was also the owner-manager of the Gambit, London’s crowded chess café off Cannon Street, whose basement hosted the Britain v USSR radio match in 1946 where the Bletchley codebreaker Hugh Alexander...
...Alexander Pope’s attempt at indexing the “manners, passions and their external effects” in Shakespeare’s plays produced mixed results....
...Mary Davies’s father, Alexander, was confidential clerk to Hugh Audley: lawyer, moneylender, landed proprietor and subject of an instructive 32-page broadside recommended by none other than Samuel Pepys:...
...A little further along (Nos 45-46) you will encounter another jewel, Ernö Goldfinger’s office block of 1955-7, a miniature test piece for his giant Alexander Fleming House in Elephant and Castle....
...Hugh Young, head of Asia for Standard Life Aberdeen, said international asset managers are up against some “entrenched” domestic competitors....
...The hope is that this mix will produce a new English star, who can inspire like Hugh Alexander in 1953 and Nigel Short in 1979. 2349 Deep Sengupta v Magesh Panchanathan, Hastings 2019-20....
...“The big issue in China is keeping people,” says Hugh Young, head of Asia for Standard Life Aberdeen. “It’s a hot market.”...
...Governor Hugh Carey asked Rohatyn to join a commission to address the city’s financial problems....
...The present structure dates from 1180, when what is now St Peter’s Chapel was built for Bishop Hugh de Puiset as a Great Hall....
...“Now the pound has plummeted, our US sales have rocketed,” said Guy Tobin, head of product at Rose Uniacke (Uniacke herself was busy showing Hugh Grant round the fair)....
...Still, investors had better dig in for a lengthy process, said Peter Alexander, managing director of Z-Ben Advisors, a Shanghai-based consulting group....
...Yoyo forms a bond with the innocent and earnest Clevinger (Pico Alexander), who keeps getting them both into trouble....
...The firm later announced the exit of chief executive Alexander Friedman and the scrapping of its dividend....
...The search is being overseen by Hugh Scott-Barrett, GAM’s chairman, and Russell Reynolds, the executive search group....
...Hugh Scott-Barrett, GAM’s chairman, said: “The group is facing some important decisions as we seek to position the business for future growth....
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