Hints and tips:
...William Cohan, ‘The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co’ (2007) Favourite: Point of No Return, by John Marquand....
...Following a brief first marriage, she wedded William McCormick Blair Jr, the former US ambassador to Denmark, in 1961....
...Audis and BMWs replaced Ford pick-ups. The trail grew noticeably busier....
...For spring 2022 Collina Strada showed loose, satsuma-coloured versions, while Tom Ford’s were silky, azure, parakeet and black, and cuffed at the ankle....
...“I had a letter from a Marxist professor at the Sorbonne, who noted ‘Il n’y a que le provisoire qui dure,’” he recalls....
...Shares that once valued Nikola at $30bn — above Ford — have more than halved since September 9....
...This morning, Premier said any talks over the sale of Batchelors, which makes Cup a Soup and Pasta n’ Sauce, were only a very early stage....
...The victim was named as Robert Goodwin Sr. “What happened today is senseless,” said Calvin Williams, Cleveland’s police chief....
...Between Them: Remembering My Parents, by Richard Ford, Bloomsbury, RRP£12.99/Ecco, RRP$25.99 A memoir by the author of The Sportswriter....
...If the suspicions of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are borne out in their investigation into the shooting dead last week of Kevin McGuigan Sr, a former IRA gunman, it would raise uncomfortable...
...Italian American directors, Francis Ford Coppola or Martin Scorsese? Tyler Cowen I mean, I’m sick of them both....
...Earnings African Barrick Gold Q1 $0.03 ($0.05) Amazon.com Q1 $0.24 ($0.18) AstraZenca Q1 $1.20 ($1.41) Boc Hong Kong Q1 HK$1.16 (HK$1.06) Bank of China Q1 n/a (n/a) Caixabank Q1 €0.05 (€0.10) Caterpillar...
...Despite his involvement with the William Rast label, the R&B/pop charmer and actor has a history of fashion disasters, from the shiny boilersuits and gelled hair of his ’N Sync years to the frankly ghastly...
...Ain’t nutt’n iambic bout dis....
...No Regrets, n+1 Foundation, Nplusonemag.com, RRP$9 Which books influenced you the most? What did you read too early? Too late?...
...GDP growth n 2015 will be lower than in 2014. Households will start feeling better off, but only very slowly....
...Mitt Romney might have been a rock star in the 1950s, a decade whose values he embodies and before rock’n’roll really took hold....
...He gets two minutes in which to draw a spot-on caricature of William Burroughs. Mexico’s Carlos Reygadas is a maddening director....
...I couldn’t imagine that the English writers I was being encouraged to read at that time – William Golding, Graham Greene, John Fowles – would begin a novel as Ford did or write with the same idiomatic freedom...
...Ford’s sentences are extraordinarily poised, never exhibiting strain. Confirmation that he remains a major American writer....
...William Ong, Merriman Curhan Ford Bill Ong is managing director and covers semiconductor and capital equipment companies....
...But this looks more like the film set from a period drama than the Betty Ford Clinic....
...Hireling Shepherd” (1851) bringing the flock into danger by flirting with the shepherdess while his sheep wander to the alien corn, or Ford Madox Brown’s lavishly lurid “Pretty Baa-Lambs” (1851-1859)....
...Mitchell had introduced him to the work of writer and philosopher Ayn Rand: “I was intellectually limited until I met her,” he later wrote. 1954: Partners bond trader William Townsend to become chairman...
...On the other hand William Galvin, the top securities regulator for the state of Massachusetts, has urged the court not to allow claw- backs....
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