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...former political editor of The Sun newspaper, has been poached to head the new business alongside Victoria O’Byrne, a former communications director for the Prince and Princess of Wales and for Sir Richard Branson...
...The arrival, in 2013, of the W hotel confirmed the resort’s spot on the piste map of the global rich....
...The set ends with Cole introducing the expanded band over the razor-sharp stabs and funky rhythms of Lee Morgan’s “Untitled Boogaloo.” ★★★★☆ ‘K(no)w Them, K(no)w Us’ is released by Stoney Lane Records...
...Hopefully, this merciless drubbing of a man who has let his hair down during lockdown should be a sufficient prompt to any gentleman leaning towards the Branson that this is absolutely not the way to go....
...(Think of Rip Van Winkle set in the WTO: we’re seeing Tim Burton directing and maybe Johnny Depp as the lead.)...
...He can hold his own at karaoke, usually belting out Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues”. Tell-it-straight pragmatism (some call it gruffness) has defined his 35-year career at AT&T....
...I wore it to a party on Ronnie Scott’s roof where Johnny Depp played guitar....
...Many of Christie’s buyers “want to be like Richard Branson”, he says. The British entrepreneur was an island pioneer....
...She will succeed Johnny Thomson. She has held senior finance roles at Vodafone and BT Group before serving as Kingfisher’s CFO....
...“In my youth when someone was making bold claims we used to say, ‘That’s Johnny Walker talking,’” he said. “And that is Johnny Walker talking.” Then after a homily on Bosnia, he headed for bed....
...Letter in response to this article: Storms raise case for wider representation / From John Barstow, W Sussex, UK...
...George W Bush’s frat-boy backrub-greeting to Ms Merkel at a G8 meeting in 2006 (see video clip below) was an early signpost to the etiquette minefield that exists for summiteers and conference-goers....
...They recently took a holiday in Palm Springs and visited Necker Island, where Mr Obama kite-boarded with Sir Richard Branson....
...SALT, SkyBridge’s annual hedge fund conference in Las Vegas, has become the largest of its kind in the world — it’s also a great place to see Steven Cohen, George W Bush or Duran Duran....
...Diageo, which also makes Johnny Walker Scotch whisky, has for years confronted the issue by trying to persuade people to pay more for better-quality alcohol....
...For all her ambivalence about it, the institution of marriage has been very good to LA’s Ms L.A.W. The writer is the FT’s US national editor...
...Sir Richard Branson = The Cheshire Cat. Both grin a lot and are curiously hard to pin down. Sir Philip Green = Grumpy Cat....
...While he stuck broadly to his stump script, Mr Bush explained how he differed from his brother George W Bush, the former president....
...Jayne-Anne Gadhia, chief executive of the Richard Branson-backed lender, said in July that Virgin’s brand was “very appealing to SME business owners” and that the bank had put together a team to explore...
...The episode with Mr Clinton aired just weeks after Johnny Carson handed The Tonight Show over to Jay Leno at the end of a 30-year run....
...French music streaming app that journalists cannot mention without reference to septegenarian Gallic pop star Johnny Hallyday: valuation €1bn. Well, sadly not....
...Johnny Cash 12. Johann Sebastian Bach 13. Frozen 14. Jean Rhys and Kate Bush....
...“It’s complicated,” says the concierge at the W, one of Verbier’s swankier hotels, when I inquire about this season’s dramatically diminished Russian clientele....
...“My government is actually keeping the George W Bush dream alive. We have a complete merger of oil and state and we’re digging up the Alberta tar sands as fast as we can — and my mayor smokes crack.”...
...Two years after Hewlett wrote that, Newsweek published an article entitled “Why Johnny can’t write.”...
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