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...Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, playing Michael, the adult narrator whose reminiscences of childhood frame the action, wanders down the winding path that bisects Robert Jones’s evocative set....
...Robert Frank, a principal at the architecture firm WBRC, the park’s master planners, tells me the Flagpole of Freedom Park is as unique as Disney World, built as it was in the Florida swamp....
...Additional reporting by Robert Smith in London...
...Roberts Projects is hosting another Ghanian artist at the Miami fair — Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe, whose portraits of black figures are also imposing, powerful, richly worked — as well as some of the great inspirational...
...It was an offer Hayes couldn’t turn down, even though he was in the process of breaking up the US industrial conglomerate by spinning off its Otis elevator and Carrier building-systems businesses (which...
...Otis, in or out of the single market?” The debate over whether to leave the single market for services is not just a commercial issue....
...That lift, Otis #61, is still in use now — the oldest working cage elevator in the western US, apparently — staffed 24 hours a day by a uniformed operator....
...After the close – Robert Rubin speaks at UJA Federation’s Wall Street Party, honouring Howard Lutnick & Lee Fixel. ———————————————————- Tues 12 Dec London time (in GMT) 13:00 – Glencore’s investor update...
...Mr Elms remembers his older brother, a true mod, wearing a black armband to work when Otis Redding died....
...Stax Records, founded by white siblings in 1957, put out black blues, soul and gospel stars such as Otis Redding, Booker T and the MGs and Isaac Hayes....
...Defending UTC’s record, Mr Hayes pointed out that its Otis elevator division moved some production in 2012 back from Mexico to South Carolina....
...A merged company might be able to sell enhanced building control systems alongside UTC’s Otis elevators....
...He hadn’t been lamenting a girlfriend or trying to walk in Otis Redding’s soul shoes. Gibb told Mojo magazine he wrote it for someone closer to home: “It was for Robert [Stigwood.]...
...China accounts for 40 per cent of Otis’ new equipment sales....
...United Technologies already seeks to bundle together for building developers its broad range of controls and equipment — including Otis elevators....
...spin off or sell Sikorsky in March that the division’s performance and growth prospects were not of the standard he expected of a business in the group, which makes Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines and Otis...
...However, Mr Hayes insisted that it made sense to keep the bulk of UTC — which makes Otis elevators, Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines and other building and aerospace components — intact....
...Otis Brown III The Thought of You (Blue Note)...
...United Technologies, the maker of Pratt & Whitney aero engines and Otis elevators, issued lower-than-expected projections for 2015 as its new chief executive admitted investor returns had “not been very...
...A day after announcing the Sikorsky deal, the company was forced to downgrade its forecasts for the year, largely thanks to over-optimism about sales of Otis lifts and other building equipment in China and...
...John Thornhill is the FT’s deputy editor; he was a guest of the Carnegie Club Photographs: Robert Ormerod; Getty Slideshow photographs: Robert Ormerod...
...New equipment orders at Otis, the company’s lift maker, were up 4 per cent on last year’s first quarter, while equipment orders for UTC climate, controls and security rose 13 per cent....
...UTC manufactures a broad range of industrial goods based around two main groups – building systems, which includes Otis elevators, climate control and security systems – and aerospace, including Pratt &...
...The only positive story from the sinking of the R-12 surrounds a navy yeoman, Robert England. He had gone ashore to complete some paperwork on the morning it sank....
...According to Otis Littlefield, partner at law firm Morrison & Foerster, the growth in patent applications in recent years has also been driven by the rise of Asian technology companies....
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