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..., January 27), it was William F Buckley Jr, the American conservative writer, who quipped: “I would rather be governed by the first 2,000 people in the Boston telephone directory than by the 2,000 people...
...In the hours before the vote, TikTok used its app to urge users to call their congressional representatives, providing telephone numbers for the relevant offices based on the zip codes that users had registered...
...British American Tobacco, with help from its 2017 acquisition of Reynolds, has done a bit better....
...The telephone can still be used to order a local taxi . . ....
...She was referring to telephone bids made through Xin Li-Cohen, Christie’s deputy chair and a point person for the continent’s billionaires....
...They designed aspirational furniture for middle-class downtime; one of their first inventions was for a home telephone stand with a built-in bench called The Gossiper....
...A rare example of a Latin American start-up to achieve success outside the region, Gympass moved quickly to adapt to the pandemic....
...Making millions of dollars from the industry you are trying to kill off is an odd look for a tech giant — akin to Google running a telephone directory business or Facebook selling photo albums....
...The bankruptcy court agreed at a Friday afternoon telephone hearing in June....
...• Revenue growth between 2016 and 2019 that was primarily organic (ie “internally” stimulated) • Headquartered in one of 20 American countries....
...“For years American investors have unknowingly financed Chinese Communist military companies, which help the [People’s Liberation Army] threaten US and allied service members,” said John Ullyot, the National...
...“Almost everything remains to be done in terms of fintech in Latin America,” he said, pointing to insurance, asset management, loans to the unbanked, and enabling payments with mobile telephones....
...The cuts at Uber came thicker and faster than its staff expected — not least those who are now listed on the “talent directory”, a new section of the ride-hailing company’s website showcasing some of the...
...Six years on, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone has launched a bid that is bigger than any deal SoftBank has ever done....
...“Even in ordinary times, food insecurity in American households is an important problem, and unfortunately Covid-19 is amplifying that stress,” Bezos said on Instagram....
...“Stankey compares it to open-field running [in American football]. You start by running zigzag.”...
...Uber is going back to the future in Arizona, with an “innovation” that will allow customers to book a ride over the telephone....
...As she tucks into her avocado and eel rolls, she describes her unusual path to the pinnacle of American power. Her school urged her and two others to apply to Oxford university....
...Bistro Praha 10117 101 St, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Prague egg salad C$14.95 House special C$16.95 Glass of house white C$9.50 Cappuccino x 2 C$9.90 Green tea C$3.95 Total (inc tip) C$70.19 (£41)...
...I came close as a university student, when I took a telephone marketing job, selling ads for a business directory that I was never sure actually existed....
...American telecoms powerhouse brands Verizon and AT&T both remained in the top 10 but lost 5 per cent of their value....
...Up to the antitrust action of 1982, AT&T spent a good seventy years in a Faustain bargain as a quasi-government monopoly: free to be the sole provider of telephone services across US but forbidden from...
...The only venue for our work was on paper and the only way to respond (apart from the very motivated, who used the telephone) was also on paper....
...He has presided over a number of high-profile cases, including ordering the release of Guantánamo Bay detainees and ruling that the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of Americans’ telephone records...
...Only a teenage Sontag, one might think, would presume to impose on such a literary heavyweight; but no, it’s actually her friend Merrill who finds Mann’s number in the telephone directory, blithely calls...
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