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...Which car rental company was advertised for many years by O J Simpson? In 2016, Betfair merged with which Irish betting company? What was officially united by Jean Moulin in 1943?...
...According to his assistant, Dan James, the final speech of The Great Dictator “started [Chaplin] off [with a] Messiah complex”....
...APRIL Caledonian Road by Andrew O’Hagan (Faber)O’Hagan’s take on the era of #MeToo portrays a high-flying art historian whose glittering life comes crashing down, which is played out in front of a bustling...
...Applianceby J O Morgan, Jonathan Cape £16.99 Elliptical yet precise, Appliance considers how new technology — in this case a device that can transmit matter — has a transformative power on ordinary lives...
...James Turrell is a case in point. I contacted him directly and indirectly many times and he wouldn’t do anything for me....
...When the hero of Mayflies by Andrew O’Hagan remarks, with hazy romantic fantasy, that apparently there are homes in England where “people read books to their children and baked cakes for them”, you know...
...James Joyce’s Ulysses was first published in 1922, just over two weeks after the British handed over the keys of Dublin Castle to Michael Collins and his new Irish government....
...Dubliner Ciara O’Toole is a board member at Aero Club Como....
...The band sessions were honed by founder and frontman Conor J O’Brien in his home studio during the long pandemic restrictions....
...Morten O. Ravn: Hopefully not....
...In May, J O Hambro said it was against the sale of St Modwen at the price on offer....
...Early in Andrew O’Hagan’s new novel, his sixth, the narrator James goes for an interview for a job as an office boy at a fence-building firm in Irvine, a town in Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland....
...The old gang is back together again for the belated debut album from James “Jimmy Jam” Harris III and Terry Lewis....
...Mayflies, by Andrew O’Hagan, Faber, RRP£14.99, 288 pages Mayflies begins in 1986 — with working-class Ayrshire teenagers Tully and James joining friends for a joyful and heady musical pilgrimage around...
...Clarks, which sold more than 40m pairs of shoes worldwide last year, was founded by Cyrus and James Clark in 1825....
...Author Andrew O’Hagan gives the reason for the city’s lack of enthusiasm for its native son....
...says James Bailey, executive director of Waitrose, who joined from rival supermarket J Sainsbury....
...The authors of the report include Lucy Powell, a shadow business minister, leftwing journalist Ellie Mae O’Hagan, and James Meadway, a former economics adviser to John McDonnell, who was shadow chancellor...
...Middlesbrough; Heather Morrey, Sussex Polymath 1,037: Michael Crapper, Whitchurch Crossword 16,254: Richard Heaton, London; Hector Langfeldt, Birmingham; Saira Kamaly, London Polymath 1,036: Eamonn O’...
...It is surely Maggie O’Farrell’s greatest novel to date — and in quite a field....
...John Lewis Partnership will tomorrow name James Bailey, a former executive at J Sainsbury, head of the Waitrose supermarket chain as part of a broader reorganisation of management roles at the employee-owned...
...Sorrell had spent time working with entrepreneur James Gulliver, sports marketing pioneer Mark McCormack and, most importantly, as financial director for the acquisition-hungry Saatchi & Saatchi group....
...Law firm O’Melveny enlisted former Skadden partner Amy Park as a partner in its Menlo Park-based securities litigation practice....
...Patrick O’Brien at GlobalData said both they and supermarkets have been chipping away at Boots’ market share for almost two decades....
...The latter, played with flighty self-absorption by Lisa O’Hare, is more concerned about her boyfriend, an estate agent who seems at once devious and oafish in James Hillier’s portrayal....
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