When the news of Carter's success became known I called a number of industry figures to inquire whether they thought Carter's ascension to the White House would have a beneficial effect on the rock industry.
MediaGuardian.co.uk understands that the STV proposal was welcomed by a number of industry figures attending yesterday's Department of Culture, Media and Sport-sponsored local media summit in Westminster, at which Richards spoke.
At the weekend Frances O'Grady, TUC general secretary and a member of the commission, added her voice to protests outside the Ritzy cinema in south London, which has come under pressure from staff and a growing number of industry figures, including film director Ken Loach, to pay the London living wage.
He attracted a chic international clientele that included royalty, movie stars, sports figures, captains of industry, socialites and jazz aficionados and was a guest and performer at the White House when President and Mrs. Richard M. Nixon entertained the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
We have a long list of political figures, titans of industry, talented athletes, famous actors and other esteemed members of society who have done this.
For growing figure of industries, polymer/clay composites are the most attractive candidates.
Until recently, I have found few things as satisfying as the televised spectacle of some corrupt public figure, titan of industry, or scandalized bureaucrat withering under the relentless attack of my representatives on the Hill.
The profit made by betting shops, known as the gross gambling yield, in the 50 poorest constituencies was just over £173m, according to Fairer Gambling, which gleaned the figures from analysis of industry data.
Jill Schroeder, spokeswoman for the Energy Department, said the department came up with its figure of 36 industry representatives meeting with Mr. Abraham based on executives who had asked to discuss the work of the task force with Mr. Abraham, who was an influential task force member.
His works for the Palace of Varied Industries included "Man with a pick", "Tympanum group of Varied Industries", "New World Receiving Burdens of Old", "Keystone figure", and "Power of Industry".
