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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?...
...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....
...Meanwhile, in parts of south-west London, parents go out with pedometers to check their exact distance to the school gates, according to Melanie Sanderson, managing editor of The Good Schools Guide....
...“The business model underpinning coal and gas is collapsing before our eyes and the good news is that batteries and renewable energy are now able to step in and keep the grid secure,” says Bruce Mountain...
...Peter Bruce, a professor at Oxford university who worked with lithium-ion battery inventor John Goodenough in the 1980s, said companies needed to demonstrate high energy density and longevity in real-world...
...Bruce Cleaver, chief executive, said consumer demand for diamonds was improving ahead of the holiday season, with sales at its final “sight” sales event in December hitting a provisional figure of $440m,...
...“Then I got into Otis Redding, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, as well as The Beatles, Neil Young and Bob Dylan.”...
...Bruce Cleaver is not your typical miner — a former partner at one of South Africa’s top law firms, the tall and cerebral CEO of De Beers is more at home discussing strategy in the boardroom than assessing...
...Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of De Beers, said the slowdown was due to the upcoming Diwali festival in India this month, “traditionally a quieter time of year for the diamond industry”....
...backdrop of macroeconomic uncertainty, and as we enter a seasonally slower period for the industry with Indian factories closing temporarily for the traditional holiday period,” De Beers’ chief executive Bruce...
...But last month Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of De Beers, the 131-year-old company founded by Cecil Rhodes, denied that man-made stones were making an impression on the price of natural diamonds....
...In May, Bruce Cleaver took a big step in the 130-year history of De Beers, deciding that the venerable diamond miner he runs would now start selling jewellery made with diamonds grown in a laboratory....
...Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of De Beers, said sales were lower due to higher than normal sales at the end of 2018 and “the slow movement of lower value rough diamonds through the pipeline.”...
...Diamond miners need to “align their values” with the younger generations who favour ethical consumerism and reject gender stereotyping, Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of De Beers, which mines in Botswana...
...A music fan, who loved jazz, opera and Bruce Springsteen, he once used the Springsteen line “halfway to heaven and just outta hell” to describe Fiat to analysts....
...“There are still a number of challenging problems in order for an all solid state battery to be a commercially viable proposition,” says Peter Bruce, a professor in the department of materials at Oxford...
...“The ASM [artisanal] sector represents a critical income source for many poverty-affected communities,” Bruce Cleaver, chief executive at De Beers, said....
...“It’s another way of being able to say that goods on the blockchain are what they say on the tin,” says Bruce Cleaver, the chief executive of De Beers, “because consumers have a right to know their diamonds...
...“Consumers do ask the question more and millennials ask it more than their parents,” said Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of De Beers....
...The platform will trace the diamonds’ route through the value chain, from mine to consumer, Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of the Anglo American-owned company, said....
...For Victoria Bruce, globalisation has put America at risk and made the country vulnerable....
...“There is a place for synthetics, perhaps as a fashion item, but there is nothing rare about them and they are not diamonds in my book,” says Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of De Beers....
...“The self-purchasing element is a whole new angle on potentially a bigger market and a potentially new source of demand,” said Bruce Cleaver, chief executive of De Beers....
...Bruce Cleaver, De Beers chief executive, said: Offshore diamond mining is becoming increasingly important in meeting global demand for diamonds as many of the major onshore deposits have now been discovered...
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