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...Friends began to tell her about experimental films that were being made in the US by cineastes such as Jonas Mekas, Stan Brakhage and Michael Snow....
...Previous films were Stan & Ollie, starring John C Reilly (Oliver Hardy) and Steve Coogan (Stan Laurel) for which Ms Ward was nominated for a Bafta, and Wild Rose, directed by Tom Harper and starring Jessie...
...Rosenthal, who is qualified in both German and US law, joins from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Read the full FT story here....
...“The other challenges are pretty standard for Africa: logistics, supply routes, terrain, rainfall. You will get that everywhere.”...
...He had stood for the Labour leadership when Harold Wilson resigned in 1976 but came a poor fifth, the prize going to James Callaghan. When Callaghan resigned as leader in 1980, Healey stood again....
...musicians can claim to have played with the great gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, experimented with jazz, poetry and Indian classical music, performed at 10 Downing Street for prime minister Harold Wilson...
...“Budgets are about setting priorities and if you don’t have a budget, you can no longer set priorities,” said Stan Collender, a former congressional staffer now at Qorvis Communications in Washington....
...The 1989 census showed more than 95 per cent of the population of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan living in Central Asia....
...There was nothing cynical in Stan Tracey’s headline set, a jazz suite for his working quartet based on the Dylan Thomas short story “A Child’s Christmas in Wales”....
...He joined the bands of Bobby Watson and Gil Evans when they visited the UK, ran around with Stan and Clark Tracey, and gigged regularly with Mike Westbrook and John Dankworth....
...The second set started with the bridgehead to UK jazz independence, pianist Stan Tracey, first with his quartet and then the full orchestra....
...Inside Central Asia By Dilip Hiro Overlook Duckworth, £25 For those who still get their “-stans” mixed up, Hiro’s book provides a detailed and nuanced overview of the region of central Asia....
...What about Bertha Venation – and Hundreds of Other Funny Names of Real People (Larry Ashmead, Profile, £8.99) – eg, “Sid Down”, “Stan Dupp”?...
...nationalisation and the 1956 uprising, and were so highly regarded internationally that when Wolverhampton Wanderers came from behind to beat them 3-2 on a bog of a pitch in December 1954, their manager Stan...
...I happen to recall this because my father worked for the board at the time and, when Harold Wilson’s government fell in 1970 and the board was scrapped, he lost his job....
...Stan Higgins, chief executive of Nepic, says: “This story grandad told of the dwindling chemicals industry is totally wrong …this is a boom town.”...
...It will be like when I was 17 at Liverpool looking at Robbie Fowler and Stan Collymore. You have to have the belief you can muscle your way in. I'm never happy unless I'm succeeding and playing.”...
...We had had artists before who had sold a million records, like Bobby McFerrin with 'Don't Worry Be Happy' and Cassandra Wilson, who sold half a million, but nothing like this."...
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