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...Babayev said his own team for COP29 included three men and three women, and that Baku would host “the COP of inclusivity”....
...When it comes to keeping hold of senior executives and business-critical employees, there are other ways of structuring contracts and compensation packages to encourage retention, including longer notice...
...US diplomacy is the name of the game, as US President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a state visit to the White House on Wednesday, focusing on how the US and its allies should...
...The frustrating thing is that Afghanistan’s reversion to its role as the host and incubator of cross-border Islamist terror was entirely foreseeable....
...Contagion risks include greater regulatory scrutiny for other firms, debt becoming more expensive and short sellers zoning in on the shares of publicly traded water groups....
...Others are made using a mixture of both techniques. Tea-based drinks often have a wine-like acidity and tannin that makes them great for food-matching. And the range of styles is huge....
...It was a “huge responsibility” to host COP29 in Baku, he said, and he wanted to build and strengthen bridges between nations....
...Livestock inhabited the ground floor, every room came with inviting cushioned divans, and a special bedroom was assigned to newly-weds, at a respectable distance from others....
...As for flavour combinations, I’ve found that anchovies and lamb complement each other beautifully....
...Frankfurt will host the EU’s new anti-money laundering agency, after winning a vote from EU parliamentarians and countries on Thursday....
...And then in the next round, each of you will become a receiver of funds from other people in the, you know, Ladies’ Empowerment Club of Brooklyn or whatever....
...My great-grandfather Harry was a blackbirder. Which is just another word for slaver. But on the other side I’m Yindjibarndi.”...
...between Paddington in the west and Whitechapel in the east, via six other stops....
...The EPC, a gathering of European states from Iceland to Azerbaijan that has met three times before, is designed as a talking shop for major issues and to promote better co-operation across the continent....
...Each artist – including Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan, Debbie Han and Chui Pui Chee – has created a square artwork, some painted, others with sculptural elements, to be sold for HK$2,500 (around £250)....
...His idea was that the world is faced with so many crises that there is a genuine risk they could spill into each other and merge....
...Even so, other losses were sporadic. In autumn 2022, I failed to lift all my dahlias and store them according to the old rule in boxes in a frost-free place....
...Rio Tinto has appointed Bold Baatar, a charismatic Mongolian national touted as the Anglo-Australian company’s likely next leader, as chief commercial officer....
...But plenty of workers want to keep doing what they’re best at, and not get involved in the messy admin and politics of overseeing other people. Martin Wolf is a leading economics commentator at the FT....
...Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert, two tennis legends, wrote in the Washington Post in January that a deal for Saudi Arabia to host the WTA Finals would be a “significant regression” for the sport and...
...The FT’s Rob Armstrong sits down with Tim Harford, host of the podcast Cautionary Tales, to discuss Ponzi schemes, how they spiral out of control and what differentiates them from bubbles — and from Amazon...
...There is a good reason why we never learn the identity of Daisy, the pseudonymous host, writer and subject of this most remarkable series....
...As boards grapple with the opportunity and risk of generative artificial intelligence, companies are leaning into a new role: the chief AI officer....
...In the past, Parr has said of his images of elderly people eating fish and chips next to an overflowing bin that he likes “the fact that the families are having a good time, despite [being in] a decaying...
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