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...However, M&A strategies are now a part of almost half of all activist campaigns, per Lazard. Between 2014 and 2018 only one-third of all campaigns had M&A related objectives....
...“I’m too much for you,” she and her doppelgängers chorus with deceptive sweetness....
...Don Felder, guitarist of The Eagles, improvised a chord progression that he recorded on to a cassette, and handed to the rest of the band....
...Even the M.C. who asked the question was a drummer. No wonder the roar was immense when Gadd, inventor of the immaculate studio groove, came on stage....
...I’m a big Elizabeth Taylor fan — seeing her jewellery was just fascinating. When I went to the auction it was really exciting. The auction estimates were not insane....
...I’m neither emaciated nor especially eccentric....
...“I’m very honest with women when I dress them,” he says. “I get it — it’s stressful....
...I said, ‘One day I’m going to have a watch like that.’ I bought my first Rolex – a Submariner – in Switzerland when I was on my first trip to Europe with my wife, 48 years ago....
...She says: “It makes my life so much more pleasurable – I’m not soaking my feet in ice buckets at the end of the day. If you can look cool and also be comfortable, it is a win-win trend.”...
...“Diamond engagement rings are quite a new thing in historical terms and I’m so glad we’re now escaping their tyranny,” says jewellery designer Solange Azagury-Partridge....
...“Shorts would not be appropriate, even the dressiest of shorts, I’m afraid,” she says. “We’re talking about serious things....
...It’s as if I’m learning a whole new language – and a very difficult language at that! “For me, whether it is interiors or fashion, it’s all about the mix; a mix of periods, styles, old and new....
...“Every few years, when I’m designing my summer collection, somehow neon comes to mind,” Blahnik says. “It’s like wearing a traffic light on your feet.”...
...“I don’t want to say I’m happy that I’ve proved to be timely,” he says, “but it does seem, er, lucky.” It isn’t the first time his work proved prescient....
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