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...Pianist Aruán Ortiz was equally adept at stretching Thelonious Monk-like angularities as he was placing chords artfully or spiralling up the keyboard at warp-factor speed....
...“As legend has it – a legend I greatly encourage – this is where the monks stopped to have a rest,” says Ross as he ushers us in. Wicker baskets await us, packed with flasks of piping-hot tomato soup....
...It’s got the salty monk’s beard [a samphire-like vegetable], then the smoky tang of tomatoes, but I’d like some bread.”...
...“Overall, the trend looks close to flat,” said Allan Monks, economist at JPMorgan, of the retail numbers....
...In the hallways, the FT’s James Politi spotted one attendee, Suzanne Monk, wearing a bright orange T-shirt calling for the pardon of the Trump supporters who face criminal charges or convictions after storming...
...Redman also adds new lyrics as well as bits of Thelonious Monk’s “San Francisco Holiday (Worry Later)” to “I Left My Heart in San Francisco”....
...DH Lawrence, Henry Miller, James Joyce, Rabelais, Henry Fielding, Anaïs Nin, Picasso, Gustav Klimt, Marie Stopes, Betty Dodson, Carl Jung, Marilyn French and Germaine Greer....
...Allan Monks, UK economist at JPMorgan, said the two inflation figures since the BoE’s last meeting left him “feel[ing] strongly that the MPC should act forcefully by hiking 0.5 percentage points this week...
...Soane composed fantasies about previous inhabitants (including that one was a medieval monk) and imagined his house as a future ruin excavated by archaeologists in his odd book Crude Hints Towards an History...
...The chorus of courtiers, guards and monks made stirring contributions....
...Stanislav Trofimov and Alexander Kravets were darkly comical as the drunken vagabond monks Varlaam and Misail, and Maria Barakova was a bawdy innkeeper....
...A few came to define Vietnam: Malcolm Browne’s photograph of the self-immolation of Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc. Eddie Adams’ photograph of General Nguyen Ngoc Loan executing a Viet Cong suspect....
...executive James Watt....
...Here’s what JP Morgan’s Allan Monks wrote last week: We expect the BoE will retain its “forceful” language in the statement accompanying the decision....
...By 1391 only 11 monks and three lay brothers remained on a site designed to accommodate around 300....
...Reuben James captures the playful heart of Shorter’s “Infant Eyes” while bassist Daniel Casimir and vocalist Ria Moran retain the sense of mystery of “Lost”....
...It was played fluently by the Bang on a Can sextet as a prelude to Monk’s arrival on stage, like an art-music version of The JB’s warming up the joint for James Brown....
...Feilding’s mother was Catholic, her father an atheist and her godfather a Buddhist monk who translated a seminal book on Buddhism, The Path of Purification....
...James Searle, European interest rate strategist at Citi, warned that “fiscal and monetary policy in the UK are now set to pull in different directions”....
...But James Smith, at ING, drew the opposite conclusion, saying the increasing division on the MPC was “a sign that market expectations are unlikely to be met”....
...James Athey, senior fund manager at Abrdn, agreed, predicting that the market was likely to “test” the bank ahead of October 14 deadline, and warned that it could be forced to extend purchases....
...To which order of monks did Anselm of Canterbury, Pope Clement VI and Cardinal Basil Hume all belong? Who became the new presenter of A Question of Sport in 2021?...
...doesn’t hike as far as markets expect, we do think the arrival of government stimulus means the BoE won’t be racing towards rate cuts next year, unlike some of its developed market counterparts,” said James...
...Frisell’s repertoire is wide — here Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk mingled with a James Bond theme, while his own songs referenced country music and a swath of blues....
...Cauleen Smith’s “Epistrophy”, named after a Thelonious Monk composition, projects Nasa videos of the Earth and landscape photographs across a table top still life of symbolic objects — statuettes, jewellery...
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