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...The concert opened with the suite from Bernard Herrmann’s film score for Vertigo, one of his finest collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock....
...Think of the propaganda victory handed to Adolf Hitler during his Beer Hall Putsch trial in 1924; or the wrongful conviction of Alfred Dreyfus in 1894, which embittered French politics for decades....
...It sets the scene beautifully in the 17th-century Parisian townhouse shared by Alfred van Lelyveld and Olivier Trebosc, designed by French architect Jacques Garcia....
...The driving force behind the ambitious America/Beautiful project is Min Kwon, a pianist and professor at the Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Jersey....
...The Pimco Income fund, which is managed by Daniel Ivascyn and Alfred Murata, shrank by a net $7.5bn....
...Martin Currie, the £17bn Edinburgh-based investment manager, is expected to announce that it has promoted Julian Ide to the role of chief executive while the current long-serving CEO Willie Watt will retain...
...There had been speculation that Bond would be played by an established star such as Peter Finch, James Mason or Cary Grant. Instead the role made Connery an established star....
...1 Willie’s Cacao Cognac and chocolate hamperMaster chocolatier Willie Harcourt-Cooze is offering a number of hampers for chocoholics this festive season, including one that contains five 50g bars of his...
...Pinsent Masons added Hans Jürgen Meyer-Lindemann to its competition, EU & trade group in Düsseldorf. He was formerly a senior partner at Dechert....
...The current long-serving chief Willie Watt will retain his role as chairman....
...Meanwhile, Willie Watt, who had been in charge of Edinburgh shop Martin Currie since 2001, stepped down as chief executive in February but will remain chairman of the Legg Mason-owned investment group....
...They made the clock for Horse Guards Parade (1756) and for luxury food retailer Fortnum & Mason (1964). It remains the building’s public face, a curious and resilient symbol....
...The two most memorable sequences in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1959 film are the chases....
...Tyler Cowen, professor of economics at George Mason University, said it was “a well-deserved prize and one that is easy to explain”....
...Willie Walsh, chief executive of IAG, has signalled plans for Level’s fleet to rise to 30 by 2022, and expects the unit to be profitable this year....
...Inaugural director Alfred Barr smuggled Malevich’s ethereal “White on White” out of Nazi Germany as an unstretched canvas wrapped around an umbrella....
...It offers them 120 sq ft of mobile shop space and inside, old Willie Nelson records play on a turntable....
...Willie Watt, Martin Currie’s chief executive, said that the acquisition brings “investment and operational autonomy”, meaning its client offering remains unchanged....
...That task fell to his son, John Mason Cook, managing the business from its City office at Ludgate Circus. Father was the idealist, son the hard-headed commercial operator. They fell out....
...Willie Watt, chief executive of Martin Currie, believes recruitment issues are increasingly a thing of the past....
...Tyler Cowen, chair of economics at George Mason University, said the award this year was “a theory prize”....
...The words of rotten Victorian poet Alfred Austin apply as aptly to British Airways’ pension scheme as they once did to the Prince of Wales....
...The 1971 visitors to New Zealand were the mould breakers, with Welsh legends Gareth Edwards and Mervyn Davies aided by the likes of Ireland’s Mike Gibson and Willie John McBride, Scotland’s Gordon Brown...
...Alfred Motsi, a long-time ANC member, is in no doubt that the fight against corruption is a losing battle. He was a friend of Moss Phakoe, the murdered councillor....
...The writers are chief investment strategist at Legg Mason Capital Management and professor emeritus at Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management...
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