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...Ann Patchett’s Tom Lake (Bloomsbury, 11 hrs 22 mins) might seem an unlikely choice: a woman in her fifties retells the gripping events of a summer from her youth to her three daughters, to pass the time...
...Founders Bailey Meredith and Ann Fahey found the pattern to be a fresh alternative to stripes....
...Once we finally marched them out, a trip to the exquisite Wallace Collection, only a few minutes walk away, was rewarded with a dispiritingly crowded trip to Hamleys toy shop....
...His focus is two women sitting in a café below: Marge Sherwood and Meredith Logue — Gwyneth Paltrow and Cate Blanchett respectively....
...Then there are those who straddle genres, not least British composer Anna Meredith....
...Letter in response to this article: Disgust is widespread at executive pay awards / From Lord Wallace of Saltaire, House of Lords, UK...
...“That is a tough statistic to market against,” said Mary Ann Deignan, co-head of global equity capital markets at Bank of America Merrill Lynch....
...Executive, Rapid Biosensor Systems Dr Nigel Banister Founder & Chief Executive, Rare Biotech Dr Neil Murray Chief Executive, Redx Pharma Tarja Stenvall General Manager, UK & Ireland, Sanofi Craig Wallace...
...According to Joel Saper, a migraine specialist in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the problem is that no two people respond in the same way to treatment....
...RDA, which publishes 75 magazines globally including Reader’s Digest, a staple of doctor’s waiting rooms, was founded in 1922 by DeWitt and Lila Bell Wallace....
...She is also doing someone else – someone more light-headed, poetic, like Virginia Woolf or the lesser-known author of 1960s avant-garde novels, Ann Quinn....
...Wallace Spearmon of the US pipped Christophe Lemaitre to second place, with the Frenchman also qualifying as a fastest loser. “I think it’s going to be interesting,” Blake said of Thursday’s final....
...Famous people born there include the footballer Sir Tom Finney, the cricketer Andrew (“Freddie”) Flintoff and Nick Park, creator of Wallace and Gromit. Who needs Mr Romney?...
...Le Pigeon: Cooking at the Dirty Bird , by Gabriel Rucker, Meredith Erickson, Andrew Fortgang, Ten Speed Press, RRP£30 / $40 I’d heard nothing about this Portland, Oregon institution until the book landed...
...The novelist Ann Patchett complained in The New York Times that most readers would “just figure it was a bum year for fiction” – and would be wrong....
...Mr Griffin was appointed in August from Meredith, a smaller publisher of magazines including Better Homes and Gardens and Ladies Home Journal, to replace Ann Moore, Time Inc’s leader for almost 10 years....
...Carol Ann Bartz’s dramatic removal as head of Yahoo in September gained added piquancy when she sent staff a memo saying “I’ve just been fired over the phone”, and gave a furious follow-up interview to Fortune...
...Order of the British Empire CBE: John Meredith, MD, Hutchison Port Holdings, Hong Kong. John Patterson, deputy chairman, JCB Worldwidechairman and chief executive Officer, JCB Inc....
...The Pale King, by David Foster Wallace, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£20 Surely one of this year’s most eagerly anticipated novels, Wallace’s unfinished and posthumously published follow-up to Infinite Jest revolves...
...Helen Wallace...
...Jack Griffin, former president of Meredith national media group, is in advanced talks to replace Ann Moore as chief executive of Time Inc, the world’s largest magazine publisher, people familiar with the...
...Helen Wallace, centennial professor, London School of Economics. Harriet Walter, actor. COMMANDER, CBE Francis Baron, former chief executive, Rugby Football Union....
...Good value. 15.5% £9.75 for 50cl Bibendum, Whole Foods, James Wallace Wines Triana Pedro Ximenez Viejo NV Jerez – Xérès – Sherry From Hidalgo of La Gitana fame....
...In the chronicle of contemporary American music, composer-performer Meredith Monk merits a sidebar of her own....
...Kate Wallace, a lecturer and avid camper, lives in Norwich with her lawyer husband and their two small children....
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