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...(Where was Kenneth Williams when we needed him?) Maria Alexandrova was the heroine, unfazed by technical or emotional challenges, brilliant at all times....
...It’s good to be reminded that war poet Wilfred Owen once wandered in London’s East End (“I am the ghost of Shadwell Stair”), and that Conrad’s Heart of Darkness (1899) is narrated aboard a yawl moored off...
...Conrad “Furadi” Miller, a former Air Force mechanic from Boise, Idaho, elaborated. “The sensation of flying makes your knees buckle,” he said....
...James Lovegrove Young adult The Nest, by Kenneth Oppel, David Fickling Books, RRP£10.99/Simon & Schuster, RRP$16.99 A boy with potentially fatal allergies battles the gigantic wasp-queen of the hive in...
...Anish Kapoor, Antony Gormley, Sam Taylor-Wood and Conrad Shawcross are among the artist/designers on display....
...Alexander Pope considered the water a “translucent wave”; Samuel Johnson called it a “silver flood”, and Joseph Conrad knew it as “a sea the colour of lead”....
...Contenders for the job include Kent Conrad, the retiring Democratic senator from North Dakota, and Jeff Bingaman, the outgoing chairman of the Senate energy committee....
...An appeals court in Chicago on Friday tossed out two fraud charges against Conrad Black, the one-time media magnate, on the basis of the flawed use of the “honest services”’ theory....
...Joseph Conrad advised judging a man by his foes as well as his friends. With enemies like these – Hoover took the US into the Great Depression, remember – short sellers may not need friends....
...The financial net worth of Lord Conrad Black was shrouded in mystery even at the height of the former newspaper baron’s power, which ended in 2007 with his conviction for fraud and incarceration in a Florida...
...Three of these, Russell Crotty, Teresita Fernandez and Ellen Harvey, are no such thing; but they and the others – conceptual painter Daniel Buren, geometric sculptor Conrad Shawcross and film-maker Douglas...
...Kenneth Branagh impersonates Benn as a mixture of Arthur Lowe of Dad’s Army and Hitler....
...It is no coincidence that it wasn’t Conrad White or Conrad Scarlett who defrauded Hollinger shareholders out of millions of dollars....
...EDWARD GREENSPAN AND EDWARD GENSON Conrad Black’s two lead defence attorneys were an odd couple....
...Conrad Black has never been shy about proclaiming his innocence. Until now, that is....
...counsel Kenneth Starr to lead his forthcoming appeal....
...We’re going to commission an art piece from [installation artist] Conrad Shawcross. We’re going to have really high-end sex toys; these great ostrich feather ticklers.”...
...According to Kenneth Tsang, head of South China research at Jones Lang LaSalle, visitors to Macao increased 12.2 per cent to 18.7m in 2005....
...Two of his uncles, Kenneth Arrow and Paul Samuelson, had won Nobel prizes in economics....
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