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...Stephen Kirk, a portfolio manager who also worked at Lansdowne and later ran a global financials fund at Pelham, left for hedge fund Caxton Associates at the end of last year and the financials fund was...
...“For the last 30-plus years, Japan has been persistently framed in relation to that December 1989 bubble era Nikkei all-time high,” Kirk added....
...Over tagliatelle with truffle at the Mayfair Arts Club, Iacobescu shares with Josh his observations on everything from Campari soda (“like life — sweet and bitter) and Leonard Cohen (“there is nothing better...
...When you look at it more closely, an MBO is an increasingly hard deal to do because the company is so heavily indebted,” said Pelham Smithers, a longtime independent analyst of SoftBank....
...Mr Spock, Star Trek’s pointy-eared, nimble-eyebrowed Vulcan, is a beloved figure, especially as portrayed by the late Leonard Nimoy. He is a cultural touchstone for superior rationality....
...Yet it was Shatner, now 85, together with Leonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley as fellow officers Spock and McCoy, who gave those early episodes their dramatic pulse....
...Kirk, only grew as the franchise gained a cult following in syndication and spun off new TV programmes, movies, books and video games....
...Leonard Cohen met Janis Joplin at the Chelsea. Jimi Hendrix rehearsed there. Mark Rothko used the old dining room as a studio....
...William Shatner, the writer and performer, is Star Trek’s original Captain Kirk....
...“A townhouse with parking in New York could trade for as much as $1m more,” says Kirk Henckels, a director of the Savills New York associate....
...Drummer Leonard King was a master of texture and restraint but heightened tension with a barrage of press rolls, and bassist Ralph Armstrong was lyrical when bowing but solidly bendy on a hip-hop pulse....
...You might also remember him as Howard Kirk, the sleazy anti-hero of the 1980s mini-series The History Man, or as Disraeli in the movie Mrs Brown....
...Three more will take him past the 114 won by England prop Jason Leonard and be the most for a European or a forward....
...Of the Ugly Sisters, David Ashley’s Lucinda is not quite as repellent as Michael Kirk’s Lavinia....
...Pulitzer, Chairman, Pulitzer Publishing Company Jeffrey Raikes, Group VP, Microsoft Steven Rattner, Managing Principal, Quadrangle Group LLC Leonard Riggio, Founder and Chairman, Barnes Noble Stephen...
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