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...Renaissance Technologies founder Jim Simons has named his son co-chairman of the quantitative hedge fund’s board and added five new directors....
...PBS found its feet with the NewsHour hosted by Robin MacNeil and Jim Lehrer....
...When Donald Trump chose Jim Mattis as his defence secretary, he described the retired Marine general as the “closest thing to General George Patton” — a reference to the larger-than-life second world war...
...Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, has hired Yan Xuan, the former president of Nielsen Greater China, as a partner....
...Squire Patton Boggs has hired Jefferson VanderWolk as a partner in its tax strategy practice in Washington. VanderWolk was most recently with the OECD....
...Job Moves Goldman Sachs has hired Karen Patton Seymour as a partner and co-general counsel of the firm alongside Greg Palm....
...“He is the closest thing we have to General George Patton,” Mr Trump said at a rally in Ohio on Thursday, when he revealed Gen Mattis’s nomination. “It’s about time.”...
...Trent Lott, former Republican Senate leader who is now at the law firm Squire Patton Boggs, has warned that a major shift in attitudes is needed among politicians....
...This was how musicians such as the Carter Family, Charley Patton, Mississippi John Hurt and many others were discovered....
...That is in stark contrast to dozens of law firms with large public affairs practices — such as Covington & Burling, Squire Patton Boggs, K & L Gates, DLA Piper, Akin Gump, Dentons and Hogan Lovells — registered...
...“They’re really going to look at any overlap,” said Alicia Batts, an antitrust lawyer at Squire Patton Boggs in Washington. “It’s definitely going to get a lot of attention.”...
...Jim Carrey recently denounced Kick-Ass 2, sequel to the incredibly successful part-British film about ordinary American citizens transmogrified by mad bravery or the desire for revenge into high-kicking...
...“They are more like Lincoln and Socrates than Patton.”...
...Michael Patton, a retired printer, says he “hates” the Tories because they are “a bunch of public school boys who don’t know anything about life”....
...This one was written by Jim Quigley, the new global chief executive of Deloitte, and dispatched to all staff on his first day in the new job....
...In England, another point-to-point enthusiast, Jim Mahon – widely seen as a trailblazer in the field and acknowledged by Mr Patton as “a big pioneer in bringing shock-absorbing whips into racing” – had devised...
...Caviezel) and bimbos (Paula Patton) 100 hours before he could have met them....
...The liaison, brought to an end when General Patton’s Third Army occupied the region, did as much to break his heart as had his battles with the Russian army....
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