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...He was taken under the wing of Joe Glaser, Louis Armstrong’s longtime manager, and became the agent for many jazz and R&B musicians, including Little Willie John and Sarah Vaughan....
...Barry Weir has been named head of UK, Middle East and Africa M&A, while Robin Rousseau will lead Europe M&A....
...All the major names from the US summer festival circuit will be there — Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, ODESZA, Janelle Monae....
...Naomi Weir, director of innovation at the CBI, described Horizon membership as a “win-win”....
...system that produces better A-level and GCSE results than in England and Wales but also has “pockets of underachievement” which, according to Northern Ireland’s recently departed education minister Peter Weir...
...Weir goes up to “buy” at Investec: We turn positive on Weir for three main reasons: 1) Demand in Weir’s core end markets (80% mining aftermarket) will demonstrate relative resilience given our analysis...
...The label was a pioneer of R&B and soul music with artists including Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin and Otis Redding on its books....
...Which novel by the Australian author Joan Lindsay was adapted into a 1975 film directed by Peter Weir, and a 2018 BBC drama series?...
...The clothes somehow even outdid the performer Janelle Monáe, who sang loudly and gyrated with athletic brio to end the gathering. She tossed at least three drinks in the air! People loved that....
...The overload was in keeping with Dirty Computer, a full-on assault on the pop charts by a performer with a reputation for virtuosic R&B and funk....
...He also recently toured with the Wolf Bros, a trio run by Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir....
...These accusations sparked calls from prominent musicians like John Legend and Janelle Monae for the music industry to #MuteRKelly. R Kelly has consistently denied any wrongdoing....
...After the creditors meeting was postponed in the morning to allow further negotiations to take place, Malcolm Weir, the PPF’s director of restructuring and insolvency, said: We have been working closely...
...“This offer goes a long way to addressing the PPF’s concerns and in de-risking the pension scheme, offering greater protection for current and retired members,” said Malcolm Weir, the PPF’s director of restructuring...
...Because the hero of the hour — Malcolm Weir of the Pension Protection Fund — appears to have gone beyond the call of duty to ensure a happy ending....
...Adherents to the genre include an eclectic range of figures such as the science-fiction novelists Samuel R Delany and Octavia Butler, the graffiti artist Rammellzee, R&B singers Erykah Badu and Janelle Monáe...
...3 per cent of GDP Case believes the government should be devoting to R&D....
...This is true due to continued patent expirations, but even more so, I think it is because the big drugmakers by and large have been cutting back on internal R&D.”...
...The latest, Paper Gods, was made with Chic’s Nile Rodgers, super-producer Mark Ronson and R&B livewire Janelle Monáe....
...The business itself also uses the R&D tax credit. “It’s very helpful in funding research. It pushed us into new territory.”...
...IMI — a conglomerate that makes valves for the oil and gas, nuclear and power industries — plans to increase R&D spending from 3 per cent to 5 per cent of revenues within three years....
...and BIA Board Keith Thompson CEO, Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult and BIA Board Dr Darrin Disley CEO and President, Horizon Discovery and BIA Board Dr Patrick Vallance President, Pharmaceuticals R&...
...“Pharmaceuticals is a global industry and its R&D investment decisions are made at a global level,” said Ms Clough....
...“[But] at this stage we don’t see the Merck/Pfizer collaboration as a serious competitive threat, given assets are circa 12-18 months behind in development and Pfizer’s prior lacklustre R&D track record....
...Innovative Medicines and Early Development, AstraZeneca Steve Bates Chief Executive, BioIndustry Association Harpal Kumar Chief Executive, Cancer Research UK Patrick Vallance President of Pharmaceuticals R&...
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