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...The session ends with Tracey’s left-hand figure giving extra resonance to a be-bop classic, Lester Young’s “Jumpin’ with Symphony Sid”....
...Audiences could tune in to watch Andrew Scott perform Stephen Beresford’s Three Kings live from the Old Vic, for example, or Adrian Lester and Danny Sapani deliver Lolita Chakrabarti’s Hymn in London’s Almeida...
...Sandy Lester....
...“We didn’t just do steel, we did aluminium, then we did China tariffs, then we threatened auto tariffs,” says Simon Lester, trade policy analyst at the Cato Institute, a libertarian think-tank....
...Putting forward the long-awaited proposals on Thursday, Scott Gottlieb, head of the Food and Drug Administration, disclosed what he described as “astonishing” new data that indicated a new generation was...
...“This is an industry with a fatally flawed premise of requiring addiction, illness and death to be successful,” Ms Lester said. “I would welcome the end of the tobacco industry.”...
...David Lester has left the LSE Group after 16 years as the 320-year-old company’s top strategist....
...of Herne Hill Lord Liddle Baroness Maddock Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames Lord Oates Baroness Pinnock Lord Razzall Lord Rennard Baroness Scott of Needham Market Baroness Sheehan Lord Shipley...
...Scott DeRue, dean of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, thinks his employer needs a new business model. His idea sounds a lot like the music streaming service Spotify....
...American multinationals have been “screaming for help for years”, said Scott Kennedy, an expert on China business and politics at the Center for Strategic & International Studies....
...Sanborn was close to trumpeter Lester Bowie and saxophonist Hamiet Bluiett, both of whom went on to successful avant-garde jazz careers....
...He could have rested on his laurels decades ago – he played with Lester Young in 1944 and every major figure in jazz followed – but he continued to absorb new influences and, as this two-set gig showed,...
...The uncluttered, in-style rhythm section was led by Ronnie Scott’s house-pianist James Pearson, who met the saxophonist while playing in New York....
...Drummer Roy Haynes, whose A-List credits begin with Lester Young and Charlie Parker in late 1940s New York, was supported by Peter King, who played sax at the opening of Ronnie Scott’s Gerrard Street club...
...Last year’s highlight visit to Ronnie Scott’s was with an orthodox acoustic quintet, and this performance similarly featured breathtaking cadenzas, unaccompanied torrents of notes and high-pitched squeaks...
...At the heart of the show was Peters’ calm, understated performance as Detective Lester Freamon, a fount of moral rectitude in an unjust and ugly universe....
...And to emphasise the “destination” aspect of Masterpiece, Urban Caprice has been brought in to create satellite versions of well-known Caprice Holdings restaurants such as The Ivy, Bam-Bou, Scott’s and Harry...
...of two Hancock staples – “Maiden Voyage” and “Tell Me a Bedtime Story” – followed, but thereafter the programme was strictly original, with nods to the jazz tradition – Maupin name-checked saxophonist Lester...
...When Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968, Lester Maddox, the governor of Georgia, refused to attend his funeral in Atlanta, branding the civil rights leader “an enemy of the country”....
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