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It’s Tom Stoppard’s World and We Don’t Live in It Tom Stoppard in New York in 1974, when “Jumpers” opened on Broadway.Credit...Jack Manning/The New York Times Buy Book ▾ By David Ives By Hermione Lee In his early 20s, Tom Stoppard — rather like young Aladdin and his lamp — told his mother, “I’d like to be famous!” The lad in this case played genie to himself and made his own wish come true by pouring out, over more than five decades, a glistening stream of gloriously articulate, brilliantly intricate plays. A fulfilling home and social li...

RACQ LifeFlight Rescue doctors mission-ready after world-class training RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Press Release | February 9, 2021 Estimated reading time 6 minutes, 48 seconds. The highly advanced Land Rover LifeFlight Special Mission helicopter has taken to the skies to train Queensland’s newest critical care doctors for winching sick or injured patients out of difficult to access locations.  The Land Rover LifeFlight Special Mission helicopter is a fully integrated aircraft, which can operate in extreme situations – from offshore in the wildest ocean conditions, to the most rugged an...

Building products firm Alumasc turned in an improved set of numbers in the six months to December. Shrugging off the impact of a second lockdown last November and Brexit uncertainty in the run-up to a deal being signed on Christmas Eve, the company said interim revenue was up 11% to £45.6m with pre-tax profit more than tripling from £1.8m to £5.5m. The firm specialises in products to manage water and energy use It added that bank debt had come to down to £200,000 from £4.3m at the end of previous financial year last June. Alumasc, which specialises in products to manage energy and water ...

The drag queen muses are set to appear as part of SketchSesh, the life drawing project founded by artists James Davison and Simon Gray in 2017. As venues shut down during the pandemic, the IRL event has been taken online, offering a limited number of spaces via Zoom. Gigi Goode will appear in the first session on January 27 at 7pm GMT. “Gigi will be streaming looks and poses from LA to SketchSesh artists around the world!” reads an announcement via Instagram. Naomi Smalls, meanwhile, is set to take part February 3, with Bimini following the week after. Spots in a SketchSesh session cost �...

Fleet News Awards 2021 Click the thumbs up > Winning a Fleet News Award trophy doesn’t come easy, but the effort is worth every moment when the envelope is opened, and your name is read out. Winners enjoy a measurable improvement in business performance and credibility, while it can also raise staff motivation, studies show.  It can even give a boost to individual careers, with several former Fleet News Awards winners getting promoted or headhunted for more senior positions. Award winners say it has helped them to acquire new talent and improve client relationships. Shaun Atton described h...