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...Rachel Waterhouse, chief executive of the Australian Shareholders’ Association that represents retail investors, said the company’s board — led by chair Richard Goyder — was under pressure to reduce bonuses...
...Joyce’s steely focus on the carrier’s balance sheet meant that the airline exited the pandemic in good financial health, with Qantas chair Richard Goyder praising the former chief for navigating the company...
...“It is clear there’s been a substantial loss of trust in the national carrier and we understand why,” outgoing chair Richard Goyder told shareholders at the company’s annual meeting on Friday after what...
...Chair Richard Goyder told shareholders that the board was “acutely aware of the need to rebuild your confidence in Qantas . . . [and] of the loss of trust that has occurred”....
...Richard Goyder, Qantas chair, said Hudson was finance chief “during what was probably the most challenging and tumultuous period in the airline’s history”....
...Joyce DiDonato’s presence in both works is a major factor in the desirability of the new set....
...James Joyce spent both wars in Switzerland and wrote much of Ulysses here....
...His musical partner, Keith Richards — who turns 80 on December 18 — did not attend, but Instagrammed Mick: “Have another good ’un; and give me a call — let me know what it’s like.”...
...An angry choral outburst after Richard’s suicide also seemed out of place....
...Joyce DiDonato will play Virginia Woolf, Renée Fleming is Clarissa Vaughan and Kelli O’Hara, whose career straddles Broadway and opera, is Laura Brown....
...One of the principal singers in January was mezzo Joyce DiDonato and here she is again, heading an entirely different line-up of cast and orchestra....
...Goodman, Barbara Novick and Richard Sandor....
...Lisette Oropesa and Joyce DiDonato head a fine cast....
...The eminent cast includes Renée Flemming, Kelli O’Hara and Joyce DiDonato....
...And finally Anselm Kiefer’s latest exhibition, Finnegans Wake, is the German artist’s response to James Joyce’s novel of the same title....
...Some writers become gloomier with age — Hardy, Ibsen, Beckett — while others — Joyce, Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf — kick up their heels and indulge in transcendent play....
...But it is not a view shared in the Qantas boardroom, where chair Richard Goyder has dismissed the notion that Joyce is under pressure....
...There is art, by friends, including works by Ed Ruscha, Sam Francis, Brice Marden, Vija Celmins and Richard Diebenkorn....
...Perhaps the most significant centenary is of the publication of James Joyce’s Ulysses....
...Heggie has a knack of picking eye-catching texts and his latest song-cycle, What I Miss the Most, is a typical example, setting poems on the lockdown feelings of five notable American women: mezzo Joyce...
...The novelty of a woman singing Die Winterreise has worn off, but Joyce DiDonato introduced a new slant when she performed the song cycle at New York’s Carnegie Hall in 2019....
...But, echoing James Joyce, that absence has only reinforced the veteran actor’s fixation with his hometown....
...“His capacity for alcohol was small,” wrote his biographer Richard Ellmann, “and he was prone to drunken collapses.”...
...What common pub name comes from the emblem used by Richard II (above)? What did James Joyce describe as “snotgreen” and Homer as “wine-dark”?...
...A US Navy veteran and Princeton University graduate, Rumsfeld served three terms as a Republican congressman from Illinois in the 1960s before resigning from Congress to join Richard Nixon’s White House,...
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