Hints and tips:
...Even Bondi Icebergs impresario Maurice Terzini is in the game: he and Fridcorp have been tapped to reinvent the old InterContinental in glossy Double Bay....
...guitar-led song that catapulted Kokoroko to stardom last year when it was included on Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood label compilation of London jazz, We Out Here, was written by the band’s guitarist Oscar Jerome...
...“Glasgow is the right choice to showcase the UK’s commitment to the environment,” said Ms Perry, calling Glasgow “one of the UK’s most sustainable cities”....
...TPL trustee Maurice Meyer III died at age 84 in March leaving a rare empty spot on the board....
...The richest of these must be from Nancy Lee and Perry R Bass, Texans who for 40 years amassed works of vibrant colour and expression that seem likely to chime with today’s buyers....
...Maurice Sedwell, 19 Savile Row (020‑7734 0824; savilerowtailor.com)....
...Lee Perry supervised an up-tempo reggae interpretation by Busty Brown (a man) that sold thousands of copies to boot-wearing British brats in 1969 and 1970....
...Perry Stimpson was one of several traders fired by Citi in 2014 when the bank found itself at the centre of controversy over how dealers handled transactions in the multi-trillion-dollar a day market....
...The aggrieved parties in that matter include such investors as Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman, Fairholme Funds’ Bruce Berkowitz and Perry Capital’s Richard Perry....
...Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square, Bruce Berkowitz’s Fairholme Funds and Richard Perry’s Perry Capital are among the investors to have sued the government over its treatment of the US mortgage companies....
...Vittore Carpaccio was the Grayson Perry of his day....
...There is cleverly austere scenery by Jerome Kaplan and – sole delight of the event – exquisite ball-skirts (made, seemingly, from gossamer) that foam and hang like clouds round their wearers’ legs....
...The latest to fall short of the hype is Belgian star Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, whose new Boléro was commissioned to replace Maurice Béjart’s in the repertoire....
...Anne Perry Perry – then a 15-year-old named Juliet Hulme, living in New Zealand – helped to bludgeon to death (with a brick) the mother of her best friend, Pauline Parker....
...The French Stalinist Maurice Thorez spent the second world war in Moscow, where he called himself “Ivanov”. When France was liberated, he came home and entered government....
...Back in 1935, Maurice Edmond Sailland, the French food writer dubbed the “prince of gastronomes” and better known by his pen-name Curnosky, declared Lyon the “world capital of gastronomy”....
...Jérôme Fourquet, of the pollster Ifop, said the move struck a chord....
...to the presentation by Eric Schmidt of Google, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook and Yuri Milner of DST Global, as well as France Telecom’s Stephane Richard, Rakuten’s Hiroshi Mikitani and Publicis Groupe’s Maurice...
...Lady Perry, a former chief inspector of schools in England, uses an anecdote from her time as a young teacher in Canada to explain the concept of the Big Society....
...And since I left Wall Street, my memory of JR has resurfaced many times: after Nick Leeson, or Bernie Madoff, or Jérôme Kerviel....
...Maurice Lacroix Maurice Lacroix enhances its popular Pontos men’s range with the “Phases de Lune” limited edition that tells the time in a most unconventional way....
...Others nominated Jerome K. Jerome, author of Three Men in a Boat, from Walsall – whom I wrote about in a recent Notebook, along with the composer Sir William Walton, who was from Oldham....
...After his carer Gram dies, Perry wins $12m. Wood’s novel traces the various ramifications of this windfall, from family infighting to Perry being hounded by charities....
...Prisma, which Ashmore agreed to buy in a two-stage process at the end of May, is one of a handful of potential deals worth more than $500m Ashmore is in talks to complete, says Jerome Booth, head of research...
...And Bourg St Maurice aims to build an aquatic centre and casino soon....
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