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...Nor, incidentally, would the descendants, including one Joseph R Biden, of those who fled across the Atlantic....
...But back to recycling: Sartori engaged the multimedia American artist Anne Patterson to created a haberdasher’s fever-dream of suspended ribbon streamers of leftover Zegna fabrics, and sent his modest weaving...
...Jonathan Patterson Managing director, DWF Ventures As founder and managing director of the firm’s Ventures business, Mr Patterson has helped develop an innovative culture....
...In 1922, the paper’s co-editors and co-publishers, the overbearing Robert R McCormick and the less strident Joseph M Patterson, launched an architectural competition for a tower to fill their lot....
...Boots does not look primarily for technical coding skills, such as the programming languages R and Python, because “they can be taught”, he says....
...“Midnight” cast her as a Mariah Carey offcut, alternately cooing sweetly and vociferating heartily over a generic R&B stomp....
...Those new malls have attracted the likes of Zara, H&M, Uniqlo and Adidas to open hundreds of physical stores in China in recent years — and Jessie Qian, KPMG’s consumer head in China, says these outlets...
...Gavin Patterson’s leonine appearance — regularly referenced by reporters — has not hindered his rise to the top of BT, the UK telecoms group....
...Mr Patterson believes that Openreach benefits from its ownership by BT given its access to investment and R&D in new network technology....
...Now the Croydon singer, formerly drummer with Jessie Ware’s backing band, is pitching to become something similarly unusual, a successful British R&B-soul singer....
...It made sense in that respect at least for Jessie Ware to introduce Tough Love, her follow-up to the Mercury-nominated Devotion, in a church....
...Barnett’s music is pitched between US R&B and UK trip-hop, a brooding confection of slow-motion beats and shimmering electronic textures....
...FKA Twigs sings: the reference is to her past as a dancer in pop videos such as Jessie J’s “Price Tag”....
...Will Mills, vice-president of music and content at Shazam is a former A&R scout for dance music labels....
...FKA Twigs, July 29, Stereo, Glasgow, then touring Formerly a dancer who appeared in the video for Jessie J’s “Price Tag”, Tahliah Barnett has followed a rather different course in her own music career....
...But Jessie struggled to change register. The 1990s R&B pastiche “Daydreamin’” wanted the honeyed style of Mariah Carey, not the wind-tunnel treatment it received....
...Past Critics’ Choice winners include Adele, Jessie J and Emeli Sandé. The latest, 21-year-old singer Sam Smith, doesn’t look likely to buck the trend....
...Mary J Blige delivers a self-consciously classy vocal performance, reining in the R&B theatrics so completely that even Jessie J’s appearance, on a duet of “Do You Hear What I Hear?”...
...Owner Jesse Patterson gets his from the Avon, Test and Stour rivers, and smokes them over beech and apple wood for a sweeter taste....
...Reality bites Sarah Stennett, a music manager and lawyer who looks after singers Rita Ora and Ellie Goulding, and helped to launch the career of Brit-school graduate Jessie J, cautions that attending is...
...Ware’s debut album Devotion has been rightly acclaimed for its classy, stylish, downbeat R&B. A top five hit in the UK, it was nominated for the Mercury prize for the year’s best album....
...I’m rereading Thomas Hardy’s The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), also Natchez Burning by Greg Iles and Exile by Richard North Patterson. What will you be listening to?...
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