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When Charlie Watts met Shirley Anne Shepherd
Despite his rock and roll image, Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts was happily married to his wife, Shirley Anne Shepherd, for 57 years. Watts, …
8 September 2021
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Meetings that made history: When Charles VII met Joan of Arc
The legendary Joan of Arc was a young peasant girl who said she was guided by God to save France from the ravages of …
2 September 2021
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What not to eat the night before a meeting
Eating nutritious foods before an important meeting can help you feel focused and energised, according to research. Apparently, planning what you’re going to eat …
24 August 2021
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When Lord Carnarvon met Howard Carter
The famous British archaeologist, Howard Carter, will forever be remembered as the man who found the ancient Egyptian tomb of King Tutankhamun in the …
17 August 2021
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When Luke Skywalker met Darth Vader
The success of the Star Wars franchise is legendary. The original 1977 sci-fi film cost $11 million to make, before growing into a $70 …
11 August 2021
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Game, set & match: The meeting that shaped tennis
The International Tennis Federation is the sport’s global governing body, with responsibility for tennis in more than 200 member nations. It was founded to …
3 August 2021
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When Lady Gaga met Elton John
The similarities between superstar singers Sir Elton John and Lady Gaga are obvious. Both are extremely talented singers and songwriters who enjoy global success. …
28 July 2021
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Handwritten v typed; remembering your notes
Are you someone who writes down every action point in meetings? Do you jot down the details of the PowerPoint presentation as it happens? …
19 July 2021
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When Wimbledon met Rolex: A match made in tennis
A lasting relationship that has continued for more than 40 years began when Wimbledon met Rolex in 1978. This was the year when high-end …
13 July 2021
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When Joan Collins met husband no. 5
Award-winning English actress and author Joan Collins has been a familiar face on the big and small screen since 1951. The iconic 88-year-old celebrity …
6 July 2021
