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...The best-known of the tunes here, the theme from the 1983 film Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence, takes a couple of minutes to get going....
...Synergy Vocals, known for their recordings of Steve Reich and Arvo Part, are joined by violinist Robin Lorentz, violist Ron Lawrence, cellist Michael Finckel, and bassist Robert Black....
...People such as Robert Rubin, a former Goldman Sachs partner, and Harvard scholar Lawrence Summers took the administration in a “neoliberal” direction....
...This work is performed by the St Lawrence String Quartet and San Francisco Symphony Orchestra under conductor Michael Tilson Thomas – the same line-up that gave the work’s premiere in March 2012....
...Strategy: A History, by Lawrence Freedman, OUP USA, RRP£25/$34.95 The word “strategy” is much used and abused by businessmen, politicians and military men....
...According to 2006 exam data, 51 per cent of GCSE candidates and a staggering 80 per cent of A-level candidates study the history of the Third Reich....
...Relatively unknown today, these men and their exploits would have been as famous as Lawrence of Arabia, had the Germans and Ottomans won the war....
...Mr Reich says bank nationalisation is the only answer to today’s crisis....
...This phenomenon was first emphasised years ago by Robert Reich, the former US labour secretary....
...He is 53 years old.LAWRENCE H. SUMMERS, Academic and former Treasury Secretary under Clinton. He is an economist....
...And how do you deal with such radioactive stuff in a post-Holocaust world, in which we remember that it was a play that Nazis loved enough to stage 50 times during the Third Reich?...
...Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture by Writers By Donald Friedman Mid-List Press £25, 457 pages FT bookshop price: £20 Little-known work in the visual arts by hundreds of writers – including Kafka, Ibsen, Lawrence...
...Lawrence Summers, former president of Harvard University, castigated “profoundly anti-Israel views” for being “anti-semitic in their effect if not their intent”....
...Lawrence’s Seven Pillars of Wisdom reads like a novel, as do Freya Stark’s accounts of her travels around the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East in the first half of the 20th century, from Baghdad Sketches...
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