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...His first feature, Adam & Paul (2004), was a sort of tragicomic drama, following two junkies around Dublin as they try to get a fix — what Abrahamson describes as “Laurel and Hardy meets Ken Loach”....
...alongside Nasa designers were IBM engineers who worked on the tech (the name of the ship’s mutinous computer Hal, takes the letters in the alphabet that precede “IBM”) and even the Queen’s dressmaker, Hardy...
...Ken Lander experienced the pain of the grower first hand when he quit his legal career in the US to live in San Rafael de Abangares, in north-west Costa Rica....
...Last year Ken Bertsch, executive director at the CII, said: “We think shareholders should generally support the continuation of in-person meetings.”...
...But only the truly hardy — or perhaps foolhardy — try to make a meaningful case for Wagner in the symphonic repertory....
...Two Laurel and Hardy detectives, the fatter one resembling a terrestrial blimp, try to solve crimes without falling over. They fail....
...The scabrous story of two hapless Dublin junkies, its tone is somewhere between Beckett and Laurel and Hardy....
...Risk Systems, Lloyds Banking Group 76 David Mann Partner, Tuffin Ferraby Taylor 77 Jason Cotta MD, Costa Retail UK 78 Andy Woodfield Partner, Head of International Development Consulting, PwC 79 Ken...
...In a twist that echoes the pastoral yarns of Thomas Hardy, the ageing but well respected UK group must choose between two brash US suitors. Which will emerge victorious in the tug of war?...
...Ken Kalfus’s new novel is ‘Equilateral’ (Bloomsbury)...
...Ken Fisher is the founder and chief executive of Fisher Investments...
...A century after hardy entrepreneurs from the east coast moved to southern California to build the first movie studios, a new generation of digital companies has sprung up, building sound stages and producing...
...Thomas Hardy’s Melchester (Salisbury) is presumably not where Melchester Rovers in Roy of the Rovers played....
...Another crafty sprite from Mount Celluloid herded together three competition films from Ken Loach, Abbas Kiarostami and rising South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo (In Another Country)....
...Eliot, of Morrissey, The Specials and Ken Loach. The unquestionably dark side of Shaw’s work is often leavened by lurid splashes of colour – nature having its way, against the odds....
...It was in marked contrast to the afternoon’s sparkily rhythmic free stage jazz and “family friendly” scores for Laurel and Hardy shorts....
...Heineken does not sell sorghum-brewed beer under its core Heineken brand....
...When Ken Livingstone, Mayor of London, launched the city’s three-month India Now festival by sailing a replica Taj Mahal down the Thames in July, his aim was not simply to look back on 60 years since independence...
...I do not know if Thomas Hardy was a birdwatcher but “The Darkling Thrush” is a frail old bird who, with his song in the cold air on New Year’s Day 1900, lifts Hardy’s spirit with his “blessed Hope, whereof...
...Vodafone had strong coverage, with its hardy variety chief executive Arun Sarin and numbers man Andy Halford attending....
...Bush, will be visiting the capital from May 14 to 16, when he will meet Ken Livingstone, the London mayor, leaders of the Trades Union Congress and a group of Labour MPs....
...One recalls Thomas Hardy’s Jude Fawley, obscurely chipping away at the masonry of Biblioll College - forever excluded by Professor Tetuphenay....
...Hardy perennial Friday’s Thames flotilla to mark the bicentenary of Nelson’s funeral provides an opportunity to reprise the oldest joke in Portsmouth....
...Ken Russell became a pariah for constantly crossing the line and turning geniuses into showbiz-style enfants terribles....
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