Hints and tips:
...It has just gone 1am and a dancer who looks as though he has been sculpted from a piece of Greek stone takes to the stage, does a handstand and then, in a feat worthy of a gymnastics competition, the upside-down...
...In doing so, he in effect put the bank back on a path set in 1884, when its chairman told shareholders it should only pursue business “of immediate importance to the trade of China”....
...For example, injured dancers are forced to make sense of their futures, as injury violates everything they have been working for....
...Talent comes first, people need ambition as well but the big thing is luck, particularly in my business. Have you ever taken an IQ test? No. How politically committed are you?...
...And, as a small business owner, I’ve watched as technology has transformed the way I run my business — in particular, how it has dramatically reduced the need to hire employees to perform many of the routine...
...Dancers – Merce Cunningham and Paul Taylor – were doing the same thing. No expression, no content and, most of all, no form. That’s the early ’50s. That’s a cultural wave....
...She recounts the slog of being patronised as a “woman [doing] little children’s programmes. People used to say things like ‘Oh my wife would like to do what you do’.”...
...For example, Jose Figueroa, former Europe sales chief for Motorola’s wireless business, joined in January especially to target AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile, who share more than 90 per cent of the...
...become a dancer when, as a child in Australia, I saw Rudolf Nureyev on a news clip, to mark his arrival in Sydney....
...It specialises in doing clever things with vegetables....
...dancers and gymnasts....
...However, in flight school in Pensacola, he did drive a Corvette and date a girl who worked in a bar as an exotic dancer under the name of Marie, the Flame of Florida....
...But as Colin Tweedy of Arts & Business explains, the bank still is not “in the Picasso market”. Not, perhaps, entirely by choice: “Corporates can’t afford to attract negative shareholder attention....
...As examples, Mr Blakeslee points to lightweight, comparatively inexpensive (around €300) head-up displays in the shape of spectacles made by MicroOptical Corporation and by Incuiti Corporation....
...“It’s because we are unique,” she says, adding that she does not see other adult-themed outlets such as Coco de Mer and Agent Provocateur, which sell exotic underwear, as direct competitors....
...A corporation like that pays a lot of attention to how its managers are doing, but his point was they don’t get into individual details.”...
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