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...The writer is editor-in-chief of Money Week It is hard not to feel sorry for Arthur Burns, chair of the US Federal Reserve, when you look back at the unpleasant inflationary years of the 1970s....
...Merryn Somerset Webb is editor-in-chief of MoneyWeek. The views expressed are personal. merryn@ft.com...
...Danny Webb’s explosive entrance as the demagogic Governor of New York, foul-mouthed Irish bruiser Al Smith, brings needed thrills and a touch of David Mamet to a formal, Arthur Miller-style portrayal of...
...Eugenics was especially popular on the progressive left — Beatrice and Sidney Webb, founders of the New Statesman, were supporters too....
...How does ESG continue to evolve, wonders Merryn Somerset Webb. “It will continue to evolve until one way or another it encompasses everything....
...by his widow Lady Ludlow (who in the 1930s had Serge Chermayeff redecorate a drawing room in the modernist style) — the house here “might appropriately be rechristened ‘the Millionaire’s Home’”, wrote Arthur...
...“The charities trust is a fig leaf to justify having the monopoly rather than having competition in that space,” says David Webb, a corporate governance expert and longtime critic of the Jockey Club....
...The 1953 US musical/crime movie Pete Kelly’s Blues starred Jack Webb, Janet Leigh and Ella Fitzgerald, and was largely unremarkable except for featuring early-career performances from Lee Marvin and Jayne...
...Built by Sir Aston Webb, the arch was completed in 1912 and housed offices for Admiralty staff, including Winston Churchill and Ian Fleming, who worked for the Naval Intelligence Division....
...Adapted for stage by Joel Horwood with delicious jazz-inflected music from Arthur Darvill, the story follows a dopey bear who stalks the jungle searching for his stolen hat....
...Then there is the trendy West End and the stony Old Town, the vibrant Holyrood area backing onto Arthur’s Seat and Holyrood Park, and the Marchmont neighbourhood that lies south of The Meadows park....
...His first wallpaper design, done in 1864, shows single roses climbing up a trellis with busy insects and hummingbirds drawn by Philip Webb....
...KB 10.45am: Solvency II’s acid test Call in Corporal Jones of TV sitcom Dad’s Army, or perhaps Arthur Dent of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy....
...Webb and his Sarasota ensemble have shown that, with the right approach, Ashton’s extraordinary choreographic voice can still speak with vibrant eloquence. sarasotaballet.org...
...Next time you deal with a bank or an insurance company, imagine you are being served by either Arthur Daley or Gordon Gekko – and modify your behaviour accordingly....
...Merryn Somerset Webb is editor-in-chief of MoneyWeek. The views expressed are personal merryn@ft.com...
...Priestley (who produced a 1957 article that led to the formation of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) and Arthur Koestler, whose Darkness at Noon (1940), was a parable of leftist disaffection, the besetting...
...No wonder the famous flocked, and the likes of Lauren Bacall, Paul Robeson and Arthur Miller were regulars....
...Also stepping down at this year’s annual meeting will be Vyomesh Joshi, Arthur Kern and Gary Wilson....
...Arthur Weidenfeld, publisher. DAME COMMANDER, DBE Lady Antonia Fraser, historian and author. Felicity Palmer, mezzo soprano. Indira Patel, for services to human rights....
...Swallows and Amazons By Arthur RansomeCover illustration by Arthur Ransome 1938 Swallows and Amazons depicts a bygone age far from our risk-averse times....
...Tipped to realise up to $5m, the 32.01 carat, flawless, D-colour stone comes in the form of a ring designed by Manhattan jeweller David Webb....
...a poetry evening in one of the last remaining artists’ studios in St John’s Wood, the leafy district of north London which was once home to painters and musicians such as Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Sir Arthur...
...In the FT’s Money section, Merryn Somerset Webb has been making the FT’s running with her wholehearted advice to buy Japanese equities in mid-May....
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