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...Elaine Clark, chief executive of Derby-based industry body Rail Forum, said Alstom’s supply chain was being hit months before the manufacturer’s order book was completed....
...Here, he narrates his life, incorporating his frequently painful childhood experiences, his partnership with the late Rik Mayall, and his marriage to Jennifer Saunders....
...Jennifer Hickey Irish ceramic artist Jennifer Hickey creates sculptures made from thousands of tiny, wafer-thin porcelain pieces sewn on to tulle....
...“This will be a year of rate cuts,” said Jennifer McKeown, chief global economist at Capital Economics....
...’s Revolutionary Spring, an account of a turning point in 19th-century European history; Jeremy Eichler’s Time’s Echo, which explores musical responses to the Holocaust; and Jennifer Homans’s Mr....
...Young Ivo Clark did well as the first of the cast’s two treble angels....
...And Pilita Clark on what performance reviews miss. Answer: most things. Companies are still doing a terrible job at figuring out who does what and how well they do it....
...This year it involved more than 17,600 members of the forces, the most since the US lost permanent access to Clark in 1991....
...Shareholders of Viva China Holdings have approved a plan to buy British shoe retailer Clarks in the group’s latest move to expand its global presence through acquisitions of foreign brands....
...Vacations are rarely straightforward for business leaders but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t take one, says columnist Pilita Clark on the politics of taking holidays....
...Women are big losers in the politics of pockets Asking a woman if she has an inside jacket pocket is like asking if she has a ticket to the moon, writes Pilita Clark....
...This meeting will focus on a divisive subject: whether rich countries should pay out to cover the costs of climate damage, writes Pilita Clark....
...Those companies that still do offer support by phone are seizing on a competitive advantage, writes Pilita Clark....
...Additional reporting by Emiliya Mychasuk and Pilita Clark in Sharm el-Sheikh...
...Pilita Clark has done some research of her own and has words of caution for anyone thinking of undergoing the procedure....
...Pilita Clark outlines a new crop of environmental books that address that question....
...So why are so many still working this month, asks Pilita Clark: At first I thought I was the only one with an unexpectedly active office. But others in the city have the same problem....
...One good read Caitlin Clark is good....
...Beyond the tech sector, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Kimberly-Clark and grocery chain Albertsons will report before the opening bell. Industrial groups General Electric and General Motors also report....
...Years of typing and texting have taken their toll on Pilita Clark. “My words jerked across the page like the trails of a snail dunked in crystal meth,” she says....
...The nightmare of modern air travel Air travel is the only form of transport to have gone backwards over the past 20 years, writes Pilita Clark. Trains go faster. Buses pollute less....
...Hongkongers boost British suburbs: Fascinating piece from the FT’s Jennifer Williams, Yuan Yang and Chan Ho-him on the influx of skilled workers to the UK after Beijing’s crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong...
...But the burden should not fall on women to be more assertive about pay rises, argues Pilita Clark....
...Pilita Clark explains how to navigate this shifting landscape. Regrets?...
...There is something unsettling about the speed at which the online revolution has bred a generation doing jobs that utterly baffle outsiders, writes Pilita Clark....
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