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Teresa Carreno
Teresa Carreño , 1853-1917, Venezuelan pianist; pupil of L. M. Gottschalk and Anton Rubinstein. Her debut was made in New York in 1862. She appeared as an opera singer for a brief period but thereafter continued her piano career, becoming known as one of the foremost pianists of her time. She... Read more |
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Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein
Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein , 1829-94, Russian pianist, composer, and educator. As a piano virtuoso he was celebrated for his perfect technique and emotional power, and was rivaled only by Liszt. He made his debut in Moscow at nine and later performed in Europe, where he won the admiration of... Read more |
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Helena Rubinstein
Helena Rubenstein Polish-born beauty expert Helena Rubenstein (1870-1965) was among the first to establish cosmetics as essential to a woman's toilette. Rubenstein's business acumen enabled her to build a multi-million dollar empire based on the sale of beauty products. Helena Rubenstein was... Read more |
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Shyam Selvadurai
Selvadurai, Shyam 1965–PersonalBorn 1965, in Colombo, Sri Lanka; immigrated to Canada, 1984. Education: York University (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), B.F.A.AddressesHome—Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Agent—Westwood Creative Artists, 94 Hurbord St., Toronto M5S 1G6, Canada.CareerNovelist, essayist, and... Read more |
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Arthur Rubinstein
Arthur Rubinstein 1887-1983, Polish-American pianist, b. Łódź. Rubinstein studied in Warsaw and Berlin, making his debut in 1900 with the Berlin Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joachim. He first played in the United States in 1906, achieving great acclaim there in 1937, especially... Read more |
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dual-career marriage
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William Everson
Everson, William (1912–94), California poet whose career began in part influenced by the pantheism and long poetic line of Jeffers, later celebrated in an elegy, The Poet Is Dead (1964), and a critical study, Robinson Jeffers: Fragments of an Older Fury (1968), as well as later editing and... Read more |
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Bonifazio Veronese
Bonifazio Veronese ( Bonifazio de' Pitati) (b Verona, c.1487; d Venice, 19 Oct. 1553). Italian painter, active for all his known career in Venice, where he based his style on Giorgione, Titian, and Palma Vecchio. There are few signed, dated, or documented works by him, but he appears to have run a... Read more |
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Studs Terkel
Louis Terkel The radio personality and author Louis Terkel (born 1912) was best known for his oral histories of ordinary Americans. These anthologies of interviews show how people felt about key historical events and everyday struggles and dreams. Initially a Chicago radio personality, in... Read more |
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Children of a Lesser God
...Longacre Theatre, 887 perf.; Tony Award.] James Leeds ( John Rubinstein) is an instructor at a school for the deaf who tries to teach...her and because she is afraid they might have a deaf child. All the pair can tell each other is, “I'll help you if you... |
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Kalmar and Ruby
...1923 he teamed with New York–born composer Harry Ruby [né Rubinstein] (1895–1974), who began his career as a vaudeville...Among the many memorable Kalmar and Ruby songs are “All Alone Monday,” “Thinking of You,” “I Wanna Be... |
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Pippin
...The life of Charlemagne's son, here called Pippin ( John Rubinstein), is played out in a series of vaudeville‐like sketches performed...compromise and reality. Notable songs: Magic to Do; No Time at All; Corner of the Sky; Morning Glow; On the Right Track. Originally... |
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income distribution
...drawn between income and wealth, which is the net value of all assets which can be assigned to individuals, but in reality...The evidence for Britain is usefully summarized in W. D. Rubinstein , Wealth and Inequality in Britain (1986). See also GINI... |
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Rubinstein: 'Ha'aretz' targets me because of my kippa
...defamation" against him. Rubinstein said that in the affair...readers had been given "all relevant information needed on the Mizrahi-Rubinstein affair to reach an independent...wiretapped calls that Rubinstein called "political and...2003 Jerusalem Post. ... |
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Rubinstein's heart of stone. (new cosmetics packaging)
...new price positioning. A Rubinstein lipstick, according to Kilpatrick...exception of Volumatic Mascara, Rubinstein's successful and most recent product introductions have all been in skincare. There is...scheduled for 1992. The new Rubinstein is attempting ... |
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RUBINSTEIN Theme and Variations in G, op. 88. Akrostichon No.2, op....
...individual." We should all be as pitiful as a man of Rubinstein's stature and...large chunks of Rubinstein's output have been recorded, all of the works on...would have to say Rubinstein succeeded. Yet...twice to the work ... |
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L'Oreal, Rubinstein: 5-year relationship. (L'Oreal purchases Helena...
...detrimental to the Rubinstein name," he said. All of this came to light...the New York-based Rubinstein this week, as reported...would have to withdraw all U.S. products from...The European sales of Rubinstein skin care products... |
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MK Amnon Rubinstein to quit politics
...2000. At the same time, Rubinstein said he will remain a Meretz...and a Palestinian state. Rubinstein said his most valued political...Rights and Dignity, against all expectations. Meretz leader Yossi Sarid said he regrets Rubinstein's decision to leave ... |
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Obituary: Michael Rubinstein
...a foreign power. Michael Rubinstein's father was H.F. Rubinstein, lawyer and playwright...in uniform, despite losing all hearing in his right ear...Second World War. On demob Rubinstein studied law, entering the... |
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Interview: Amnon Rubinstein offers his views on what needs to happen before...
...Ariel Sharon. Amnon Rubinstein is an Israeli member...shoulders. Mr. AMNON RUBINSTEIN (Israeli Politician): It's all up to one person...Arafat, to all the--all fire to cease, even...responsible for that. Mr. RUBINSTEIN: I ... |
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Interview: John Rubinstein, Arthur Rubinstein's son, talks about his father...
...700 recordings in all. Now RCA has released...work as "The Arthur Rubinstein Collection: A Life...MONTAGNE: Arthur Rubinstein once wrote, `Bach...is loved.' And of all the greats, the one Arthur Rubinstein returned to again... |
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L'ORAL PLANS RUBINSTEIN REVIVAL.(in renovating its brand Helena Rubinstein...
...Jennifer Weil PARIS - The Helena Rubinstein beauty brand has a renaissance...L'Oral. As reported, Rubinstein has signed American actress...muse" - or spokeswoman - of all its products. Designer Fabien...We're positioning Helena Rubinstein as a real luxury ... |
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Rubinstein asks Knesset panel to lift Yair Peretz's immunity
...s decision not to allow Rubinstein to prosecute the two Likud MKs. Rubinstein - who is to step down this...has "cleared his desk" of all cases waiting for an indictment...to prepare for the move. Rubinstein conceded that he had wanted... |
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