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...While evidently trying to follow Duck Soup’s recipe — and borrowing from the likes of Dr Strangelove, Woody Allen’s Bananas and Armando Iannucci’s Veep — the six-part series dishes out a tepid stew of undercooked...
...When I sit there, I feel like I am in a Woody Allen movie....
...Tracy Chevalier mined the household of Vermeer in her bestselling novel Girl with a Pearl Earring, and more recently Laura Cumming wrapped her deeply personal memoir, Thunderclap, around the art and sudden...
...Schwarzenegger notes that popular actors of the 1970s – Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, Woody Allen – were not big men. Nobody wanted to cast a man like him. “People were turning me down,” he recalls....
...London-based Allen & Overy partner Andy McGregor has joined Enyo Law days after A&O’s proposed merger with New York’s Shearman & Sterling was voted through....
...Gerard DiPippo, a former CIA expert on the Chinese economy, said there was no “compelling reason” to keep the tariffs beyond a desire to avoid political backlash....
...Decades later, a Belgian police commissioner in the Congo named Gerard Soete confessed that he and his brother had been given the job of disposing of the three bodies....
...But it is now, as the estimable David Allen Green puts it, “an ornament, not an instrument”. So why the continued reference to it?...
...When Gérard returned home, shattered, at about 4am, he turned on the TV to discover that his brasserie had become infamous....
...Tracy Alloway (2008 - 2011) Let’s talk about Goldman’s prop-trading EVERYTHING IS CONFUSING AND I AM ANGRY. Yes, we are too. So is Goldman, probably....
...He says his four years in Bouilland in the early 1980s taught him “to speak English, to taste and evaluate wine, and to learn about vineyards and winemaking from guys like Gérard Potel [the late owner of...
...Composer Vincenzo Bellini died at 33 (intestinal disorder), while typhoid claimed both Franz Schubert (31) and poet Gerard Manley Hopkins (44)....
...The idea of turning Annie Proulx’s story “Brokeback Mountain” into an opera originated as a commission by the New York City Opera back when the late Gerard Mortier was expected to run it....
...Private equity firm Siris has hired Tracy Harris as a partner and head of investor relations and product strategy....
...Atwood eventually moved on from pulpy science-fiction to Edgar Allen Poe and Doctor Faustus....
...Gérard Magnin, a board member, stepped down just before directors gave the go-ahead to the reactor on Thursday night, voting 10-7 in favour....
...Damian Carolan at Allen & Overy and James Palmer at Herbert Smith Freehills are more cautious....
...Yet he also endorses a report by his economic adviser, Gerard Lyons, that the best option for Britain is stay in a reformed bloc....
...Look what became of Woody Allen — Baumbach’s only peer in thinking person’s New York comedy, past or present — after his first decade of uncontrolled panache....
...“The declines in revenues weren’t as severe as everyone was expecting but the bar was set pretty low,” said Gerard Cassidy, analyst at RBC Capital Markets....
...“Trian had success at State Street and steered them to think more of shareholder returns, so BNY Mellon has a good partner,” said Gerard Cassidy, analyst at RBC Capital Markets....
...Newtree Capital was advised on the Galliard deal by Oxenwood Real Estate, Savills and Gerard Nock....
...Gerard Fehrenbach, PGGM’s senior adviser for responsible investment and the other attendees on Wednesday, said the important issue was getting access to board members outside of set-piece events....
...William Stewart, senior vice-president at Booz Allen Hamilton, a US government contractor with a significant cyber security operation, said new US guidelines would open the door for the cyber insurance market...
...“It’s been made more difficult for de novos to get up and running by requiring them to overcome a higher bar than was the case 10 years ago,” said Gerard Cassidy, veteran banking analyst at RBC Capital Markets...
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