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...From May 15 to 26; further information and tickets here ‘Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”’, CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre Tony-winner Bartlett Sher directs Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of the Harper Lee classic...
...It’s hard to watch — or to read in Harper Lee’s original novel — and keep a dry eye....
...Where Lee grapples with the ugliness of segregation from the vantage point of 1960 and the civil rights movement, Sorkin and director Bartlett Sher arrive in the UK with an approach shaped by Trump’s presidency...
...The Singapore sovereign wealth fund, which is chaired by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, was an early, credible backer of China’s economic growth story....
...Watch for Murray Bartlett’s harried hotel manager, Armond, as he reaches the end of his tether with his spoilt clientele and visits outrageous revenge....
...Machiavelli: His Life and Times, by Alexander Lee, Picador, RRP£30/RRP$47.95, 768 pages Lee’s exhaustive, balanced and immensely readable work, sets a wholly new standard for English-language biographies...
...“The complaint rightly focuses on the main issue,” said Bobby Bartlett, University of California, Berkeley law professor, “which is whether [Uber] had the contractual authority to modify the ‘issuance of...
...Law firm Proskauer has added James Lee and Jae Woo Park to its M&A practice in New York. They both join from K&L Gates....
...Bartlett Sher’s staging also suffers from conventional dramatic weaknesses....
...By 2014, there were some 1bn websites across the globe made possible by the world wide web that Berners-Lee had created....
...Recall that The Sun said Facebook had “blood on its hands” after the murder of Lee Rigby and the Daily Mail called Google “the Terrorists’ Friend” after the attack on Westminster Bridge earlier this year...
...Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has appointed David W Blass as a partner in the Washington DC office....
...“An average can be driven by a very small part of the universe” said Jung Lee at Citi. “Leverage for the average issuer is high compared to historical norms, but for the typical company it is not”....
...When Islamists murdered Lee Rigby, a British soldier, on a London street in 2013, they knew their chilling address to bystanders — punctuated with jabs of their bloodied hands — would be captured on smartphones...
...Bartlett’s comedy fast-forwards to an imagined future in which the Prince of Wales’ long apprenticeship finally ends and he ascends to the throne....
...Born and brought up in Wales, Rees first came to London from his native Swansea in 1968 to study architecture at the Bartlett....
...“The director [of the musical], Bartlett Sher, was very concerned with fidelity but I kept telling him that I gave him all the freedom he wanted — and to the adaptor Jeffrey [Lane]....
...In 2012, the company known as Sara Lee spun off its coffee and tea business and renamed itself Hillshire, focused on food....
...Jamie Bartlett of Demos, another think tank, said: “The intelligence agencies have disrupted a lot of the co-ordinated and highly skilled jihadist networks....
...Few would doubt that the slaughter of Drummer Lee Rigby as he walked out of Woolwich barracks on Wednesday was a horrific event....
...the prize shortlists and review pages showed, serious novelists have clearly shed any inhibitions they might have once had about venturing into the speculative: David Mitchell, Howard Jacobson, Chang Rae-Lee...
...… On Such a Full Sea, by Chang-Rae Lee, Little, Brown, RRP£13.99/ Riverhead, RRP$27.95 Lee’s latest engrossing fable is set in a near-future dystopia, a disturbing civilisation in which humans belong to...
...The Greek government turned to Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in July 2011, though it was a year earlier that Cleary Gottlieb partner Lee Buchheit had spelt out how it could be done, in a paper written...
...Krys Lee Author of ‘Drifting House’ Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil (Faber) plumbs the world of substance addiction with a feverish imaginative power....
...In what Lee Meyerson, a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, calls the “new normal”, lawyers have to see the “big picture” to be able to achieve successful outcomes for business....
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