Hints and tips:
...The Princess is Polynesian rather than French; Melanie-Joyce Bermudez plays her as sweet, mirthful and, when the situation commands it, imposing....
...Dickens wrote some spectacular Christmas feasts — “there never was such a goose” — but I think James Joyce had the edge, with his description of the Christmas table in “The Dead”: “A fat brown goose lay...
...What all the most unbuttoned wordies — from Rabelais through Leopardi, whose Zibaldone, or “hodgepodge” book, ran to thousands of pages, from Herman Melville to James Joyce, Salman Rushdie and David Foster...
...Head chefs Andy Oliver and Mark Dobbie both worked under David Thompson at Nahm and are more than worthy heirs....
...Aidan Joyce, chief executive of Oriel, says: “Ad-blocking technology is a blunt instrument which, by default, makes no differentiation between poor and quality advertising....
...Adam Joyce Founder and Chief Scientist, Elliptic Adarsh Radia Co-Founder, Kite Eyewear Adrien Cohen Co-Founder, Tractable Alastair Paterson Founder and CEO, Digital Shadows Alastair Lukies CBE...
...Gay Talese, George Plimpton, Hunter Thompson: all thrived at the intersection of professionalised violence and literary journalism....
...A year earlier, Yvonne Joyce Fletcher, a police officer, was fatally shot during a protest outside the Libyan embassy in London, leading to an 11-day siege....
...When I went to the phone box at 15 and got through to New Jersey I had so much help from the operator, Joyce Thompson — a lovely lady who explained that the phone could take incoming calls....
...“You don’t complicate the design of the engine in order to get fuel efficiency,” David Joyce, GE Aviation’s chief executive, says. “That’s the way we’ve thought about engine design forever.”...
...Anne Ganley, managing director, Thompson Building Centres. Polly Gibb, director, Women in Rural Enterprise. Rabbi Herschel Gluck, founder, Muslim-Jewish Forum....
...(I also loved James Joyce, who seemed to me the heir to Dickens word-inebriation). I’d had enough of Leavis’s beetle-browed prohibitions....
...She returned to the US from another batty trip with five pups, earnestly protesting: “No, I’m not that Joyce McKinney”. But she was....
...Matthew Thompson, 32, may be ahead of his time....
...Loathing in Las Vegas, signed by both Hunter S Thompson and its illustrator Ralph Steadman, that fetched $3,900....
...When an Irish-American filmmaker – Rian Johnson – uses that surname, it means Joyce’s Ulysses is stuck in his mental oesophagus. Quick: Heimlich manoeuvre....
...Roy Cornelius Smith introduced a gutsy heldentenor as Haman, deftly seconded by Margaret Thompson as Zeresh....
...Mark Thompson, BBC director-general, needed little persuasion, I’m delighted to say, as the BBC’s role is going to be crucial, as is the Arts Council’s under their chief executive Alan Davey....
...In truth they are pretty uneven affairs illuminated by the presence of Alastair Sim, Joyce Grenfell and George Cole....
...Ed Joyce, Owais Shah and Jamie Dalrymple are in the latest National Academy intake....
...Take Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother”, her famous 1936 photograph of Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old mother of seven and destitute Californian pea-picker. How to describe it?...
...Introducing Bush, Tommy Thompson, the popular former Governor of Wisconsin and Secretary of Health and Human Services, added: “ Its game time in Wisconsin....
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