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...Marvin Lee Aday was the birth name of which singer, whose 1977 debut album is one of the biggest selling of all time?...
...Queen Camilla’s gown, designed by occasionwear designer Bruce Oldfield and made of a silk fabric called peau de soie, featured garlands of wildflowers cascading down from the shoulders....
...The repertoire is broad — Bruce Springsteen to John Coltrane — and vocalist Gabrielle Cavassa matches Redman’s controlled passion and exemplary technique....
...[Presenter] Fiona Bruce is beautiful but I would love to give her a makeover. Hopefully, she reads this and my dream will come true....
...Managing Partner, ReD Associates, Copenhagen, Denmark Quiet quitting; the French were at it 20 years ago / From Jem Eskenazi, London N3, UK Additional questions on subject of ‘quiet quitting’ / From Bruce...
...Pinsent Masons has appointed Bruce McLeod as a partner on its oil and gas team, based in its Aberdeen office. He previously spent eight years as a partner, then consultant, at Burness Paull....
...(Titbit for collectors: Plummer’s second cousin was Nigel Bruce, famed for playing Dr Watson to Basil Rathbone’s Sherlock Holmes.)...
...“Then I got into Otis Redding, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, as well as The Beatles, Neil Young and Bob Dylan.”...
...“As a kid, I loved Barry Humphries, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, all of whom would have been considered edgy, but I also loved light entertainers — Bruce Forsyth on The Generation Game, and Des O’Connor...
...“The difference between Elizabeth Holmes and Thomas Edison is the light bulb,” says Rayport....
...Universal Studios paid the Doyle family $15,000 for the rights to each of the films starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. “One could scarcely imagine a more suitable pair,” says Boström....
...“The geopolitical environment has changed considerably since we first announced the proposed transaction,” admitted MoneyGram chief executive Alex Holmes....
...His pictures are collected together under the title “In Search of Great Men” — a title borrowed from the words of early 20th-century Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: “Greatness is not in where...
...Ludovic Hunter-Tilney is the FT’s pop critic Photographs: Bruce Davidson/Magnum Photos; courtesy of the EMI Archive Trust and Universal Music Group; courtesy of Barney Ales...
...Bruce Zagaris, a Washington-based lawyer at Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, says the US offshore industry is even bigger than people realise. “I think the US is already the world’s largest offshore centre....
...Marvin Gaye Chetwynd’s twee am dram performances? Andrea Fraser’s laboured video about class and gender in “temples of culture”?...
...However, it was his successor, Marvin Bower, who is considered the father of modern management consulting thanks to his principled insistence on impeccable professional standards in substance, ethics and...
...Bruce Willis helped define the 1980s action movie genre with his single-handed assault on a team of terrorists holding an LA office building in Die Hard....
...His intellect, lively mind and ability to analyse complex problems remain obvious, reinforcing a resemblance to Sherlock Holmes noted by Frankie Howerd, the comedian....
...Bruce Dern, a plain but punchy character star of the 1970s (Silent Running, The King of Marvin Gardens), looks in Alexander Payne’s Nebraska as if he has emerged from a nuclear explosion....
...Bruce Henderson, the founder of Boston Consulting Group, would merit a mention for the way in which he helped define strategy. But BCG was only founded in 1963....
...Unless you’re Lee Marvin. Or Bruce Willis. Cruise is neither and excels in other ways. He ought to be doing much more interesting things – things made with real love....
...Thanks to the Sherlock Holmes and Journey sequels, 2012 is off to a strong start, although few in Hollywood gave the latest Sherlock Holmes film much of a chance, after an opening weekend performance that...
...Readers of “The Bruce-Partington Plans” would, of course, beg to differ. These, though, are minor quibbles....
...“I dunno … Bond’s like Sherlock Holmes, he’ll always be around....
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