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...Amy Edmondson, ‘Right Kind of Wrong: Why Learning to Fail Can Teach Us to Thrive’ (2023) Favourite: American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company, by Bryce Hoffman....
...“DeSantis is positioning himself to be there in case Trump flames out,” said Donna Hoffman, a political scientist at the University of Northern Iowa....
...Dustin Hoffman pounding the hood of a cab in Midnight Cowboy. Weegee’s class photo of thousands of beachgoers at Coney Island. Aliens vaporising the Empire State Building in Independence Day....
...But deals have become more boring and commoditised, and says Liz Hoffman....
...Oracle founder Larry Ellison said he was “in for $2bn”, while Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder and partner at Greylock, said he could put up the same amount....
...Hoffman, who sold LinkedIn, the professional networking site, to Microsoft for $26bn in 2016, and Pincus, who co-founded the video game maker Zynga, have launched two Spacs....
...In 2001 he and Scott Hoffman founded Scissor Sisters, a band that channelled the underground energy of New York’s gay nightclub scene into mainstream transatlantic pop....
...Schwarzenegger notes that popular actors of the 1970s – Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, Woody Allen – were not big men. Nobody wanted to cast a man like him. “People were turning me down,” he recalls....
...the pelt is so anachronistic and unsettling as to make pictures of Lady Docker sorting through skins for upholstering and trimming the interior of her Daimler, or Anne Bancroft seducing the young Dustin Hoffman...
...Hoffman....
...Its head of venture investing is James Ho, Siu’s brother-in-law, whose personal fund was among the co-investors in a start-up that Animoca backed in 2021....
...Additional reporting by James Fontanella-Khan in New York and Sara Germano in Beijing...
...Joby Aviation has agreed to merge with a blank cheque company launched by the entrepreneurs Reid Hoffman and Mark Pincus, in a deal that values the electric flying taxi developer at $6.6bn after a new fundraising...
...Watch it once and you’ll never be able to hear John Barry’s wistful theme tune again without seeing Dustin Hoffman as Ratso Rizzo, asserting himself on a crosswalk: “I’m walkin’ here!”...
...Other February deals included Reid Hoffman and Mark Pincus, respectively the co-founders of LinkedIn and Zynga, merging their Spac with Joby Aviation, valuing the electric flying taxi developer at $6.6bn...
...Gary Hoffman, chair of the Premier League, is set to quit under pressure from clubs angry at his handling of the Saudi Arabia-led takeover of Newcastle United....
...Hoffman says such ambiguity raises concerns....
...The title Rebel Without a Cause, the 1955 film that made James Dean famous, was taken from a psychological study about disturbed youth....
...In which film did Philip Seymour Hoffman play Lancaster Dodd, a religious leader based on Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard?...
...Marlon James is another writer who inspires superfans, and they will be eagerly awaiting Moon Witch, Spider King (Hamish Hamilton, March), the second volume in his Dark Star trilogy....
...The company will shed brands including Polly-O, Hoffman’s and Athenos in the US only and Cheez Whiz outside North America. About 750 Kraft Heinz employees will join Lactalis....
...“I am at present scheduled to sit in the [Court of Final Appeal] in November and, Covid permitting, I shall come,” Lord Hoffman said....
...wails Philip Seymour Hoffman in the title role of Capote (2005) at the continual stayings of execution....
...In the King James Bible, what’s the first sentence spoken by the preacher in the Book of Ecclesiastes?...
...Go deeper with this big read on what’s next for the Murdoch empire by the FT’s Alex Barker and Anna Nicolaou, and DD’s James Fontanella-Khan....
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