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...During its heyday, Baldwin’s Saint-Paul home was a sanctuary for artists — especially black Americans in the twilight of their lives, from Miles Davis to Josephine Baker....
...Alumni of the two have founded 154 companies, raising $18.9bn, according to Rick Davis, a climate tech investor who produces a database tracking launches....
...Michael Shannon — Elvis & Nixon (2016) It might have once seemed a stretch for Kevin Spacey to play a slimy villain like Richard Nixon, but that was nothing compared to Michael Shannon’s apparent miscasting...
...Director Shannon Murphy gets the camera pirouetting, the rhythm razored. The heroine has sharp edges too, a deadpan 16-year-old named Milla, played by Eliza Scanlen....
...Shannon Murphy’s feature debut Babyteeth is an Aussie charmer about first love and last regrets....
...Jonathan Davis, a partner at law firm Kirkland & Ellis, said: “While they do have some operational functionality, [the agencies] are operating at a much reduced level....
...The following year, IAC sold Newsweek to IBT Media, a company co-founded by Mr Uzac and Mr Davis, whose wife is Olivet University’s president....
...But after the company failed to achieve growth levels to match the lofty valuations, it was sold in December for a reported $50m to tech publisher Ziff Davis....
...Mashable, which was valued at $250m last year, is said to be close to a sale to the tech publisher Ziff Davis for $50m....
...“At a time when a restaurant or bar was opening in Portland every month, providing new taste experiences, the coffee culture was entrenched in puritanical flavours,” says co-owner Zachary Davis....
...Wade Davis, Viacom’s chief financial officer, sought to reassure investors, saying that “the deal continues to be in effect.”...
...Former Xstrata head Mick Davis appears to be out of the running for the chairmanship of mining group Rio Tinto after an investor backlash....
...The ad was inspired by a flight delay for Backer at Ireland’s Shannon airport....
...In the 1950s, General Electric sponsored General Electric Theater , a primetime television series hosted by Ronald Reagan and starring actors including James Dean, Bette Davis and the Marx Brothers in adaptations...
...portraits range from celebrities such as singer Jimmy Buffett and Dallas Mavericks basketball star Tyson Chandler to local luminaries including Misty Copeland, a soloist at the American Ballet Theatre, Quincy Davis...
...Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis said the key tip came from a citizen after an order to stay indoors was lifted....
...“As we get closer to the fiscal cliff, there is more uncertainty out there than ever,” Mr Davis said....
...That experience is typical, according to Scott Davis, an analyst at Barclays Capital....
...“The most important thing for our customers to know is that we are proactively working to assure the Cruze is the safe and durable car they purchased,” said Alicia Boler-Davis, GM vice-president of global...
...Allen himself, looking anxious at the edges, plays the retired avant-garde opera director, a wrinklies’ Robert Lepage, who jets in with psychoanalyst wife Judy Davis to meet his daughter and her Italian...
...It was a lovely gig, with an unexpected highlight, Del Shannon’s “Runaway” transformed into a menacing account of lost possibilities....
...“It has created a window for us, for our voices to be heard,” said Adam Thongsavat, president of the Associated Students of UC Davis....
...Davis Advisors, which led the charge against the merger with Allied, said it supported the deal with Alleghany. “We applaud Transatlantic for conducting a thorough strategic process....
...Richard Davis, US Bancorp’s chief executive, pointed to rising commitments for business and commercial real estate loans, “positioning us well for future loan growth as the economy improves and our customers...
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