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...With such inclusions as Ross Macdonald’s The Drowning Pool, Georges Simenon’s Maigret and the Headless Corpse and Josephine Tey’s The Franchise Affair (all £9.99), recommendations are utterly superfluous...
...’s The Drowning Pool, Josephine Tey’s The Franchise Affair and Eric Ambler’s Journey into Fear — all at £9.99....
...There’s no business like showbusiness, and there’s no TV franchise quite like Call My Agent!....
...The 1947 film was, Macdonald notes, Powell and Pressburger’s first adaptation....
...Holyrood should be able to set the referendum question, franchise and timing, which would be “most appropriately” held between autumn 2018 and spring 2019, it said....
...The latest films in the Star Wars and James Bond franchises have recently been shooting there....
...When he quit in 2011 to head PizzaExpress, Europe was MacDonald’s fastest-growing region, writes Roger Blitz in London....
...“We are seeing quite a sizeable chunk of people coming on to the platform,” said Ben Macdonald, president of Bloomberg’s Sef....
...● Marlborough Fund Managers has appointed Sally Macdonald to the newly-created position of head of Asian equities. Ms Macdonald was previously a fund manager at City of London Investment Management....
...The West Coast rail franchise fiasco has hit the shares of transport companies in the UK....
...Nevertheless, Gemma Godfrey, head of investment strategy for advisers Brooks Macdonald, says investors need to do more digging of their own....
...With tens of thousands of Nato peacekeepers, EU and US overseers and western aid workers around, a McDonald’s franchise seemed logical and lucrative, regardless of all the local ethnic sensitivities and...
...“Retail agreements” – which some analysts have called the most innovative self-help in the industry – apply something close to a franchise model to pubs that have failed....
...The James Bond Archives , by Paul Duncan, Taschen, RRP£135 The 50th anniversary of a unique cinematic franchise is lavishly celebrated with numerous treasures from the archives....
...She also produces collections for international fashion designers such as Julien Macdonald and Preen....
...About one quarter of the world’s 100 most successful games studios – including Rockstar, which developed the Grand Theft Auto franchise and Playfish, makers of the highly popular games for Facebook – are...
...“The strong analysts who feel they have a franchise due to their name and their work, rather than the investment bank brand, have been setting up on their own” according to Avi Lavi, chief executive officer...
...Mr Cross also has a list of five lesser intangible factors that inform his investment decisions; ownership of franchises and licences, the strength of customer relationships, strong brands, a strong culture...
...The Sox hadn’t won the World Series since 1918 when, according to fan legend, the franchise was cursed for trading Babe Ruth (the WG Grace of the game) to the Yankees....
...David Macdonald, London AP: Wholeheartedly yes....
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