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...Crossword 13,365: Michael Eve, Rye, England; Christopher Barrat, London; Suzanna Anslow, Surrey, England Polymath 1,055: Roger Forster, Middlesex, England Crossword 16,360: JB Cowperthwait, Florida; Neal...
...H(A)PPY, by Nicola Barker, Heinemann, RRP£20, 304 pages Illustration by Cat O’Neal...
...When they wanted Redford or Ryan O’Neal, or Nicholson or Warren Beatty” — other Paramount proposals — “I said no. It has to be this guy.” I catch at that earlier sentence....
...O’Brien recounts the story with enormous verve....
...But they are approaching it with a deep seriousness of a kind unknown among the self-mocking English....
...But in late October, Merrill raised the estimate to $8.4bn, large enough to force the resignation of its chief executive, Stan O’Neal....
...Viktor O....
...(Cayne likes to play golf, too, though he doesn’t play nearly as well as O’Neal.)...
...Neal for a new line of shoes....
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