Samuel Beckett

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Row over demolition of ‘most chic’ Mallorca hotel beloved by stars

The Times/The Sunday Times 01 Dec 2022

Once a symbol of Mallorca’s tourism industry, it played host to guests such as Charlie Chaplin, Samuel Beckett, Elizabeth Taylor, Ava Gardner, the Dalai Lama and the ...

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A tale of two colleges and two theater productions

The Saratogian 01 Dec 2022

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. — This week the onstage work of two area colleges demonstrates the inherent differences between them ... the Musical .”. Though geared to two different audiences, each show is a major undertaking for the individual schools ... They have done serious classics, like Samuel Beckett’s “Happy Days” which opened this season ... 11.

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Ethics and Discipline in Law: Akin to Waiting for Godot (Part 3)

This Day 29 Nov 2022

Introduction ... Of course, national ethics and ethos are an adjunct to these. These appear lacking in Nigeria ... Ethics and Morality (Continues) ... The phrase is coined from the play by Samuel Beckett ... Waiting for Godot is a tragicomedy in two acts by Irish writer, Samuel Beckett, published in 1952 in French as ‘En Attendant Godot’ and first produced in 1953.

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If greed can ever be good, that philosophy didn’t work at FTX’s charity

The Observer 27 Nov 2022

I remember reading William MacAskill’s book Doing Good Better back in 2015 and wondering ... His book was brilliantly argued, and lauded by great philanthropists, including Bill Gates ... Photograph. Rex/Shutterstock ... “I knew I was really getting better from the cancer when I started getting depressed again.” Samuel Beckett couldn’t have phrased it better ... .

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From picking up Gaelic football during Covid to lining out against the All-Ireland Club champions, Enniskillen’s James Ferguson reflects on his journey

Belfast Telegraph 26 Nov 2022

Back in the early months of 2020, James Ferguson was bound for New Zealand. Some Kiwi contacts he had previously played alongside with him for Enniskillen Rugby Club had stayed in touch ... And then Covid hit ... The deal was simple ... But then Ferguson went to Portora School, the former seat of learning of Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett ... Enter email address ... /.

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Property Transfers

Gettysburg Times 25 Nov 2022

The following property transfers were filed in Adams County Oct. 13-19. Bendersville. Ridge Rentals LLC to Rebecca Casey, 155 N. Main St., $162,500. Berwick Twp. Stephen M ... Bonneauville. Richard W. Guindon and Melanie M ... Butler Twp. Ann Nevitt decd extr to Samuel Stoltzfus, 1055 Belmont Road, $285,000 ... Allen Beckett to Tyler Trone, 13 Bluebird Trail, $340,000.

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These 6 new (or new-look!) courses have us giddy for their 2023 reveals

Golf 25 Nov 2022

Lido, C.B. MacDonald’s long-lost Long Island masterpiece, has been reproduced in central Wisconsin. Peter Flory. GOLF’s latest list of Top 100 Courses in the U.S ... 1 ... Here, the Olympic Club (No ... 27) ... Golf’s version of a Samuel Beckett play, this Bill Coore-Ben Crenshaw design, just north of the Napa Valley, has kept architecture buffs waiting, and waiting.

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The 100 Best Quotes from 'Criminal Minds'

The Post and Courier 25 Nov 2022

From famous to philosophical, these quotes are the best!. For 15 seasons and more than 300 episodes, Criminal Minds kept fans on the edges of our seats with its pulse-pounding criminal investigations and gripping characters—several inspired by disturbingly real crimes ... Jareau (A.J ... Related ... 1 ... —Joseph Conrad ... 2 ... 3 ... —Samuel Beckett ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... —Samuel Johnson.

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Irish government appeals for more pledged accommodation for Ukrainians

Belfast Telegraph 24 Nov 2022

There are currently 5,500 people housed in pledged accommodation in Ireland ... The Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin’s city centre displays the colours of the Ukrainian flag as a show of support (Brian Lawless/PA). PA. /. The Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin’s city centre displays the colours of the Ukrainian flag as a show of support (Brian Lawless/PA) ... .

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Saunders: Skin; Void; Unbreathed review | Andrew Clements's classical album of the week

The Guardian 24 Nov 2022

(James Joyce, along with Samuel Beckett, has been a regular ingredient in Saunders’ music.) Identifiable words and phrases emerge only fitfully, yet acquire even more expressive power through their infrequency alongside passages in which voice and instruments create webs of ...

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Minister confident Government can cope with rising number of Ukrainian refugees

Belfast Telegraph 24 Nov 2022

We need your consent to load this Social Media content ... Enter email address ... The Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin’s city centre displays the colours of the Ukrainian flag as a show of support (Brian Lawless/PA). PA. /. The Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin’s city centre displays the colours of the Ukrainian flag as a show of support (Brian Lawless/PA) ... .

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Saunders: Skin; Void; Unbreathed review – important music, superbly delivered

The Observer 24 Nov 2022

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Book review: Zelensky: a winner in the war of words

Taipei Times 23 Nov 2022

The Ukraine president’s storytelling skills and sense of moral purpose elevate his war speeches in this compelling collection. By Philip Collins / The Guardian ... It’s quite a standard to set ... But this is war and war changes what rhetoric can do ... A Message from Ukraine ... In 1982, Samuel Beckett had even dedicated a play to him called Catastrophe ... UK. .

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Perfect Show for Rachel review — a disarming labour of love

The Times/The Sunday Times 21 Nov 2022

Zoo Co Theatre, the winners of this year’s Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award, set out to devise a show specifically to please Rachel ...

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A Message from Ukraine by Volodymyr Zelensky review – a winner in the war of words

The Observer 20 Nov 2022

“One day,” Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the UN general assembly in September 2019, “I would like this speech to be known as the 15 minutes that changed the world.” It’s quite a standard to set ... But this is war and war changes what rhetoric can do ... Photograph ... In 1982, Samuel Beckett had even dedicated a play to him called Catastrophe ... Zelensky ... Read more ... .