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...Two of Whatmore’s other characters are Irish — Edmund Burke and William Petty, the earl of Shelburne, a politician who created a kind of intellectual think-tank, the Bowood Circle....
..., Vanessa Macaulay, Dexter Flanders and Mojisola Adebayo)....
...The soprano Nardus Williams drew the large hall into the soft, sweet spell of “Et incarnatus” and “Benedictus”, suspending Smyth’s high-lying lines like shining gossamer....
...Alongside the nostalgists, there are also the voices of those who celebrated the useful advances of time, crisply codified by Macaulay’s declaration that “the history of England is emphatically the history...
...Only here it’s the likes of William Wycherley, John Vanbrugh and William Congreve who hover in the wings as Bartlett takes a satirical swipe at the foibles and frailties of our time....
...Former investment banker Walter Kraushaar, originally from Germany, planted vines beside the farmhouse he shares with his American partner William Stanley in Inca, a town in the centre of the island....
...Alongside William Wilberforce, Zachary Macaulay, a leading abolitionist in the Clapham Sect, and the associated joint-stock Sierra Leone Company, promoted legitimate commerce in parts of West Africa and...
...More generally, he went from being, in 1839, the rising hope of those stern and unbending Tories — in Macaulay’s phrase — to the “People’s William” of his old age and the man who addressed Queen Victoria...
...William T Ti Jr, principal architect at WTA, explains that hosting events at the libraries was key in delivering the aim to engage a broad audience....
...His is replacing William Macaulay, the chairman of private equity group First Reserve, who left the board of the miner and commodity trader last month....
...On the face of it, another Glencore director has done the decent thing: following the example this week of fellow directors Tony Hayward and John Mack, Glencore non-exec William Macaulay has picked up a...
...A brief study of William Macaulay’s trades in Glencore suggests that he may not be as surprised by the recent share price collapse as other investors....
...Carlyle became an ardent promoter of the project of a national-historical gallery, along with Viscount Stanhope, its original enthusiast, and Thomas Babington Macaulay, about as politically opposite from...
...Glencore said late on Friday that FR Galaxy, an investment vehicle connected to non-executive director William Macaulay, the chief executive of private equity group First Reserve, had sold 53.8m shares at...
...Ackroyd ends by quoting Dryden on William’s accession: “an old age is out/And time to begin a new”....
...Apart from Mr Hayward and Mr Glasenberg, the company’s existing directors are only Leonhard Fischer, who was chief executive of Winterthur, the insurer, and William Macaulay, chief executive of private equity...
...Doctor John Harvey Kellogg and his brother William built a business based on one of the cleverest foodstuffs of all time – packet cereal....
...When William Macaulay first stepped in to the offices of First Reserve Corporation, his immediate thought was that the $1 his buyout company had paid for it was way too much....
...By contrast, watching from the public gallery were Charles Dickens, a teenage cub reporter, William Gladstone, an Oxford student, and the knowledgeable young Thomas Macaulay....
...“The man likes to win, and he wins,” says William Macaulay, chief executive of First Reserve, a private equity group that was among the first investors in Glencore....
...William Blake’s now-famous poem was originally a preface to an epic work (“Milton”) and so it was here. “Pandemonium” broke out, literally....
...Caro’s Johnson, like Macaulay’s History of England, is the towering result of a serious miscalculation. Mr Caro has bitten off more than he can chew....
...Printing Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, William Caxton used the opportunity to try to standardise English spelling and usage....
...Macaulay and Li Ning as Independent Non-Executive Directors....
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