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...We think of them as saying ‘thee’ and ‘thou’ and all of that, but they would have said it as we go, ‘Yeah, y’alright?’...
...[Enter MAGGIE — a (fictitious) a junior i-banking analyst who is halfway through a martini.] MAGGIE: HELLO! How are you??? AV: AHH . . . hi! Good!...
...Not that I’m bitter. I’m just as fascinated by nepo babies as anybody else....
...This week I realised: I’m no better....
...David Walliams also charms as Collins’ dapper boyfriend Monty: “I’m Mr Joan Collins, I have to look the part.”...
...Dede M. Ayite’s exuberant costumes, reminiscent of Elliot Silverstein’s comic western Cat Ballou, further contribute to the festive, vaudevillian atmosphere. As Bella, Ashley D....
...“I’m not looking for these mature, venture-backable things,” he said. “I’m looking for tech talent that is going after big markets and showing early demand.”...
...I'm totally with Jim on this....
...Johnny Marr appears at the Y Not Festival, Pikehall, Derbyshire, July 31-August 2 Photograph: Getty...
...“I’m proud that all our projects are so different,” says Wilkinson....
...“The Pacific Alliance is the result of deals already happening rather than making them happen”, says Jaime Trujillo, the head of Baker & McKenzie’s Latin America M&A practice....
...Sergio Y., by Alexandre Vidal Porto, translated by Alex Ladd, Europa Editions, RRP£9.99/$16 The first novel by the Brazilian diplomat-turned-writer to be translated into English is narrated by a renowned...
...Soon after, Graham’s firm Y Combinator provided the seed money for them to start Reddit....
...I’m close to Ralph. Very close. You could say he’s all over me, particularly in the torso area. I’m wearing his jacket (made in Italy of British fabric and perfect, like its predecessor)....
...I’m sorry we didn’t manage to grab drinks when I last passed through town but I should be back your way in the coming weeks, so hopefully we can do something then....
...Sleek, good stuff. £17.52 OW Loeb Neudorf, Maggie’s Block Pinot Gris 2009 Nelson Has 100 times more character than the average Pinot Grigio....
...New YorkCorella Ballet On Wednesday, Angel Corella’s newly formed Corella Ballet Castilla y León, the first fully classical ballet company in Spain, has its American debut at City Center....
...Y is for youth No one at Vancouver will come close to breaking the record for oldest Winter Olympics medal recipient....
...He said the new planning test applied only to stores bigger than 1,000 sq m, which would not stop the large supermarkets expanding their convenience store formats....
...Not long after returning, she was promoted to partner in E&Y’s fraud investigation and dispute services department in London....
...maggie.urry@ft.com...
...“There are times I’ve wished I was a man because I’m the same age as Johnny Depp and he might know how women taste but I know how they think,” she tells me, tapping her head....
...He got on very well with Maggie Thatcher and doesn’t have any time for the communist system.”...
...This usually meant a kind of economic nationalism: we need to have x, y and z industries, and they need to be controlled by us, not by foreigners....
...He falls in love with Maggie Gyllenhaal, a Bohemian biscuit-maker. And he meets Thompson, who is indeed a distinguished novelist trying to kill off her new hero....
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