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...Melbourne International Comedy Festival One of the globe’s biggest comedy festivals takes over Melbourne, as comedians from around the world descend on the Victorian capital, including former doctor Adam...
...If Wong wants to leave you with a smile on your face, Adam Roberts would like you to die laughing....
...Republican senators had begun in recent days to call on Mr Trump to begin the transition, including Rob Portman of Ohio, Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, and Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia on Monday....
...“This package delivers a serious response to the virus in a way that is targeted to the areas that matter most to Americans: kids, jobs and healthcare,” Shelley Moore Capito, a senator from West Virginia...
...Wrapped in an imposing white feather mantle, Adam Perchard is the enigmatic narrator of a new theatrical-meets-gourmet interpretation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein being performed in London on three nights...
...The first retells the origin story of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein — the earliest and still one of the finest novels about artificial life — during a rainy holiday the Shelleys took with Lord Byron to Lake...
...Or does Adam actually fall in love? Can a robot ever become truly conscious and experience and express emotions?...
...New technologies and their effects on how we live have long proved an inspiration for writers: whether it was Thomas Hardy and the industrial revolution, or Mary Shelley and electricity....
...Some readers might find this playfulness more rewarding than the plot around an android called Adam, but in both realms McEwan maintains his status as a master of fiction....
...Frankenstein and his creature are both the exiled Adam of the novel’s epigraph, “abandoned” by their creator in a world that speaks “of a power mighty as Omnipotence”. As are its female characters....
...Shelley Pisarra, senior vice-president of research and insights at Wasserman, said: “Especially coming off the Olympics, you can go into a dry period....
...Kay, who is Leverhulme Artist in Residence at Oxford university, has spent 18 months researching and developing the project with the help of BBC filmmaker Adam Curtis (The Power of Nightmares, Hypernormalisation...
...“The court defers to the business judgment of the debtors to reject the agreements,” Judge Shelley Chapman said at a hearing in US bankruptcy court in Manhattan....
...Adam Joyce Founder and Chief Scientist, Elliptic Adarsh Radia Co-Founder, Kite Eyewear Adrien Cohen Co-Founder, Tractable Alastair Paterson Founder and CEO, Digital Shadows Alastair Lukies CBE...
...Luke Shelley, director of Tavistock Tutors, says its services for undergraduates have grown “rapidly” in the past six years....
...Pieces from writers including Zadie Smith, Adam Gopnik and David Adjaye take readers from the Maidan-e-Pompa in Kabul to the Place des Vosges in Paris....
...In 1799 the pioneering, though somewhat eccentric, orientalist Captain Francis Wilford announced to the readers of the journal Asiatic Researches — Shelley among them — that the valley was the real location...
...Adam Caller, director of Tutors International, forbids parents offering tutors a bonus, preferring they pay a high rate instead....
...After the end of James’s tenure at the Observer in 1982, other poets and novelists – Julian Barnes, William Boyd, Hugo Williams, Peter Ackroyd, Adam Mars-Jones – began to be employed as TV critics....
...All the excitement and dread of Mary Shelley’s classic without the stuffy prose....
...Nor does Shelley Harris, whose debut, Jubilee, has just been sold to Weidenfeld & Nicholson and is due to be published in 2012....
...Rafi Khouri, an analyst at Canaccord Adams in London, agrees the move could bring a revaluation of Heritage....
...And native users of English are particularly proud in their awareness that the language of Shakespeare, Adam Smith and The Simpsons is becoming the world’s sovereign tongue....
...The Adam concession has yielded four discoveries and production is ahead of expectations even if it is only a modest 970 barrels a day....
...Defensive play at the Queensmead was at times as uncompromising as the Arsenal back four in the Tony Adams era....
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