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...Fisher Island Named after Carl Fisher, this 216-acre private island off the far south of Miami Beach has its own drive-on ferries (there’s no bridge)....
...By Robert Graham and Stephen Fidler Leonard Cohen, singer, songwriter, novelist and poet. December Carrie Fisher , actress and author . . . ‘First she was herself....
...The choice for Europe’s centre-left: “either you are wiped out by Podemos or you become Podemos,” says Mark Leonard of the European Council on Foreign Relations....
...Taking the stage of Avery Fisher Hall, where Leonard Bernstein used to conduct, was a very select group of performers: the billionaire virtuosos of the hedge fund world....
...Leonard Bernstein was responsible for the great Mahler revival during the 1960s....
...Mark Leonard: Breaking Europe’s cycle of enfeeblement It is time to face facts, says the director of the European Council on Foreign Relations....
...Other FTS performances will come from composer Emily Hall and the sound artist Simon Fisher Turner and the London Contemporary Orchestra....
...New York hasn’t been subjected to music-appreciation classes from the podium since the bad old days of Leonard Bernstein. Was the pedagogical intrusion a preview of coming Gilbertian attractions?...
...New York, moreover, is agog celebrating the 90th birthday of Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990), who led the orchestra from 1958 to 1969....
...Richard Leonard, a director and co-founder of Konetica, a technology company specialising in legal systems, says it is important to understand how lawyers work....
...A persuasive middle ground exists between the bathos of Leonard Bernstein and the pathos of Bruno Walter, but Maazel has not defined it....
...The world is being filled with wacky towers such as David Fisher’s rotating tower in Dubai, a proposal in which each floor revolves individually to almost countless organic, morphing shapes, but this is...
...The orchestra was great, too, as were the soloist and guest-conductor, Leonard Slatkin. Everything was great, great, great. So much for hard sell....
...“We’ll get the prettiest girls we can find,” Fisher said, “and put them in the tightest bathing suits and no stockings or swim shoes either....
...For some reason the duet from Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers keeps getting mixed up with Eric Clapton’s “Old Love” (Clapton likes the duet too)....
...Fisher, Chairman, Gap, Inc....
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