Hints and tips:
...A pity that it ends not with this but with light-hearted pastiche: a true-crime radio drama (brought to you by J Edgar Hoover and Lucky Strike)....
...US private equity investor J Christopher Flowers has warned that a dramatic increase in private credit investments by life insurers is creating systemic risk for investors....
...J S Bach is going hog-wild on the harpsichord! (Did he bring it himself?) There will be dancing. Someone is playing the fiddle (Johann Sebastian, is that you?)....
...gideon.rachman@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Imagine Putin in flowing robes, turban and scimitar / From Jeremiah J Sullivan, Seattle, WA, US...
...Raphael AbrahamHello, I’m Raphael Abraham, the deputy arts editor of the FT....
...Sales at convenience stores run by J Sainsbury, the UK supermarket group, fell by nearly 10 per cent in the year to March, while online sales more than doubled....
...Thus there are lessons from the [Nigel] Lawson boom and bust of the late 1980s....
...As with everything else in the US these days, the answer is almost certainly Donald J Trump. ★★★☆☆ A rusty and battered franchise creaks back into life with Terminator: Dark Fate....
...Fashion group J Crew and department store chain Neiman Marcus are among the other chains that have also sought bankruptcy protection during the pandemic....
...Speaking for the US, Abraham Lincoln said long ago that “public opinion in this country is everything”. It still is....
...Brooks dressed former presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F Kennedy and stars such as Fred Astaire as well as generations of Wall Street bankers....
...But it’s the vintage pieces – emerald rattan armchairs by Janine Abraham, rope chandeliers by Audoux-Minnet and rattan daybeds by Louis Sognot – that lure the design-world fanbase....
...Food shopping comes first – bread from the market, just‑caught fish from S&J Shellfish and wine from our wine merchant, The Solent Cellar....
...The writer was opposition research counsel for George H W Bush’s 1988 campaign So much for the Republicans as the party of Abraham Lincoln....
...of Wall Street bankers — joins J Crew and Neiman Marcus in Chapter 11....
...Mr Tamatsuka left the company to eventually become the president of the Japanese convenience store chain Lawson....
...At which point, I yelled three letters at the television: L, B and J, as in Lyndon Baines Johnson....
...In my imagination I cook like Nigella Lawson. In reality I cook like Nigel Farage — remorselessly populist, pint glass in hand, heavy on the cheese....
...I like to think I can still discover things in them that can’t be found online. rarebooks.ie The best gift I’ve given recently was a set of Cuttings V wine glasses by Martino Gamper for J Hill’s Standard...
Episode VIII is a popcorn-ready thrillride with barely a dull moment, but veteran fans will find more to chew on
...Lawson Naidoo, executive secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution, a pro-democracy group, said the decision “could be the beginning of a clean slate” for Mr Ramaphosa...
...Alex J Pollock Washington, DC, US Letter in response to this letter: Lincoln’s banking strategy will not work in the EU / From Andy Thompson, Worcester Park, Surrey, UK...
...Tom Holland injects Michael J Fox-like nervous energy into his double role and Michael Keaton (Batman, Birdman) brings layers of meta-ness to winged villain The Vulture, though the film never generates much...
...The Union League Established 1863 Address 38 East 37th Street Purpose/aim The first Union League club was founded in Philadelphia in 1862 to support the Union cause and the policies of Abraham Lincoln...
...Sir, Alex J Pollock suggests (Letters, April 16) that the EU might consider a dual banking regulation structure as between itself and the member states....
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