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...Walker is tremendous as the schoolteacher: very funny, sharp as tacks, electrifying in her energy and enthusiasm....
...We see it in The Corn is Green, a revival directed by Dominic Cooke of Emlyn Williams’s play, in which Nicola Walker plays a groundbreaking teacher in 19th-century Wales (National Theatre from April 7)....
...Troupers Lauren Lovette, Troy Schumacher and Peter Walker have injected theatricality and improvisatory thrill into Balanchine’s keen attention to music, Robbins’ present-tense vibrancy, Ratmansky’s imperfect...
...However, Stephen Walker, analyst at RBC Capital Markets, reckoned Newmont’s purchase of Goldcorp could actually slow consolidation — at least for a time....
...While the price of gold has fallen 9 per cent this year to $1,200 a troy ounce, weighed down by a strong US dollar, the two companies have fared worse....
...Pictures of the floating world Mass-produced Japanese woodblock prints of the 17th-19th centuries were known as ukiyo-e, “pictures of the floating world”, writes Alice Troy-Donovan....
...Letter in response to this article: A good place to start hiring top women / From Maria Darby-Walker, Bolton by Bowland, Lancs, UK...
...During this period, a penthouse inside Walker Tower fetched $45m. The art deco condo conversion has a 7,000 sq ft penthouse on sale for $42m through Compass....
...A five-bedroom house on Walker Street, less than a mile north-west of Harvard Square, is on sale for $3.75m through Coldwell Banker....
...“Some areas were hit very hard by the recession and it felt like we’d never really recover,” says Walker, who has been selling property in Memphis for 12 years....
...A growing number of retirees are also boosting the real estate market, says Walker....
...Kuwait, Iraq and Saudi Arabia are the countries with the most foreign buyers in Istanbul, says Julian Walker of Spot Blue International Property, a Turkish property agency based in the UK....
...Mr Troy has pioneered approaches to incentivise law firms for delivering better value and efficiency....
...Troy Gayeski, a partner at SkyBridge, the US fund of hedge funds company, expects more fee reductions in light of weak returns across the industry this year....
...“Those hedge fund industry founding fathers that remain active in it may barely recognise today’s $3tn industry compared with its form in the past,” says David Walker, head of European institutional research...
...The refiner forecast that palladium could rally 36 per cent during the next six months to a peak of $975 a troy ounce, while platinum could hit $2,000 a troy ounce, up 14 per cent from current prices....
...Alicia Olatuja, Anna Omakinwa and Brendon Guyatt got the gist – Alicia Olatuja’s controlled, deep-toned and decorated lead impressive – and there were guest spots from Terri Walker (“Little Sister”) and...
...The original gang of four – Robert Longo, Jack Goldstein, Sherrie Levine and Troy Brauntuch – came together for Pictures, a seminal 1977 exhibition at Artists Space in Soho....
...It has cut its 2009 and 2010 average silver price forecast to $11 a troy ounce from $17 and $17.50 respectively....
...Instead he camps out every day outside his daughter’s school and gradually becomes a central part of a world of which he had previously been unaware, a world full of coffee mornings, dog-walkers, café-owners...
...Gold slipped 1.6 per cent to $891.30 a troy ounce, under pressure from a recovery in the dollar....
...Stephen Walker, director of global mining research at RBC Capital Markets, said bullion was pushing into new territory....
...RBC said the metal could fall to the $725-to-$750 range before rising to $900 a troy ounce, above the record high of $850 set in January 1980....
...Stephen Walker, director of global mining research at RBC, will tell the conference that the summer correction in gold prices has run its course....
...Homer tells the story of how Odysseus and his companions, returning from Troy, took shelter in the cave of Polyphemus, who, finding them there, began systematically to eat them....
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