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...Drag was a simpler business in 1948 when Ashton and Robert Helpmann created the original sisters and the caricatures now tread a fine line between grotesquerie and misogyny....
...Unlike McDonald, Dame Catherine Ashton was not a lifelong diplomat....
...This varied, well-chosen menu closed with a flambé: 1980’s Rhapsody, set to Rachmaninoff’s Variations on a Theme by Paganini (with Robert Clark on piano)....
...John Ashton, a former regional director at Public Health England, accused the government of creating another over-centralised organisation....
...The insurer was founded by a British couple, Natasha and Christopher Ashton, in 2003. The Ashtons were once close with Mr Hill, but they sued him and Mr Cohen’s investment vehicle last year....
...Satie’s Trois Gymnopédies were exquisitely played by Robert Clark and there was more live music for Tanowitz’s Everyone Keeps Me, set to Exposure, a scratchy yet mellifluous string quartet by American composer...
...The Ashtons’ complaint alleges that Mr Hill has a history of “blatantly and insultingly sexist comments” and points out that Mr Hill first asked Ms Ashton to take a less senior role after he discovered that...
...Documents submitted by the Ashtons’ lawyers claim that Mr Hill asked Mr Ashton to become sole CEO after he found out that Ms Ashton was pregnant early last year....
...When she and Jerry are together, Robert frequently continues to lurk silently in the background of Soutra Gilmour’s minimalist set....
...Mr Hill concluded the Ashtons were not the right people to run the company, and he forced them from their jobs last year....
...The National Ballet of Canada’s startling resident artist Robert Binet is only 28 — and you can tell, as he registers distances in time and culture with a millennial’s sensitivity....
...John Ashton, a regional director at Public Health England, has talked about the government treating its favoured epidemiologists as “demigods”....
...At first it’s Tom Hiddleston’s Robert, hugging the back wall like a shadow as his wife, Emma (Zawe Ashton), and best friend, Jerry (Charlie Cox), meet to discuss their affair....
...When Frederick Ashton made Les Patineurs in 1937 he had only ever glimpsed figure skating on cinema newsreels and Christmas cards, but his short, sweet snowglobe of a ballet evokes the swizzling speed of...
...Lisa Manning, an attorney for Mr Ashton, said: “Letting off steam in a chatroom . . . does not violate the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.”...
...As late as the 19th century, when Christ Church was educating future prime ministers such as Robert Peel and William Gladstone, the governing body consisted of just the dean and eight canons, who paid themselves...
...Semira Dilgil, a solicitor at Ashton Ross Law who is representing 500 of the visa holders in a challenge to the Home Office’s action, said she wanted an explanation about what was going to happen to existing...
...Meanwhile Semira Dilgil, a solicitor at Ashton Ross Law, has written to the Home Office on behalf of 500 Turkish entrepreneurs arguing that its action was illegal and inviting it to change course....
...“China has discovered it can pick off different EU members and stop the EU having a China policy,” says Robert Cooper, a former adviser to EU foreign policy chiefs Catherine Ashton and Javier Solana....
...Few British choreographers can match his keen musicality, his elegant, hybrid style — the love child of Frederick Ashton and Merce Cunningham....
...BRB veteran Michael O’Hare definitely knows “who bows to whom” (as Frederick Ashton always put it) and marshalls the courtiers and visiting fairies with impeccable decorum....
...A good 60 per cent of the 100 tasters sniffing away under the Robert Adam ceilings of Chandos House were private customers....
...Roderick Abbott Former Deputy Director General, WTO Anthony Cary Former Head of Chris Patten’s cabinet at the European Commission Sir Robert Cooper Former adviser to Javier Solana and Catherine Ashton...
...“At this point, the armed opposition strongly mistrusts the US and is not willing to just follow and do whatever we would like it to do,” said Robert Ford, former US ambassador to Syria....
...Robert Work, deputy secretary of defence, said the vessels could be used in the western Pacific in the next five years....
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