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...‘Too Proud to Lead: How Hubris Can Destroy Effective Leadership and What to Do About It’, by Ben Laker, David Cobb and Rita Trehan The hubristic CEO is not a new phenomenon....
...Andrew Wilson continues his ingenious series with Agatha Christie as sleuth with I Saw Him Die (Simon & Schuster RRP£18.99, May)....
...His comments came wrapped up with praise for Jeff Sessions, the attorney-general, who last week fired Andrew McCabe, the FBI’s deputy director and a Comey ally, just two days before he was set to retire....
...As a result, late on Sunday evening White House lawyer Ty Cobb said in a statement: “In response to media speculation and related questions being posed to the Administration, the White House yet again confirms...
...But the ageing Douglas came to resemble Papa Karamazov, as played by Lee J Cobb in the Hollywood movie: all jaw, overacting and penny-dreadful glitter....
...Andrew Lane, a Leeds businessman, and his daughter Sophie are among 28,000 donors who have each paid £15 to have their names on the tail fin....
...(In economists’ terms this requires that the “elasticity of technical substitution” is precisely equal to 1, which is consistent with the commonly used “Cobb-Douglas” production function.)...
...Pearl Chanda’s Nina is as high-strung from the start as Alexander Cobb’s Konstantin....
...The manifold themes and cross-currents of the gargantuan opening movement were immaculately laid out – and ennobled by principal trumpet Philip Cobb....
...And wasn’t Andrew Garfield, as their elder son Biff, marring his march to movie stardom by decamping to live theatre? (He’s the title arachnid in this summer’s The Amazing Spider-Man.)...
...Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson is the FT’s media editor ………………………………………………………….....
...The shots went past my ear,” Mr Cobb-Smith told Jeremy Bowen, the BBC’s Middle East editor....
...Philip Cobb distinguished himself in Mahler’s trumpet solos, while Andrew Marriner and Rachel Gough duetted mellifluously in Strauss’s Concertino for clarinet and bassoon. () www.lso.co.uk...
...Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson is the FT’s media editor...
...The writer is UK managing partner for Egon Zehnder International The investorJonathan Cobb The updated code is clear....
...Chris Andrew, a geologist, moved to Lyme 18 months ago to run The Fossil Workshop with his business partner Paddy Howe....
...Nigel Andrews returns next week; his report from the Berlin Film Festival appears in FT Weekend on Saturday...
...Instead, he held a rally in Cobb County, home to Atlanta’s wealthiest northern suburbs, where George W. Bush won more votes than anywhere else in the state four years ago....
...Andrew Grant, landscape architect on the site for Feilden Clegg Bradley, the designers of Western Riverside, argues that after years of drift Bath needs a radical rethink....
...“StubHub has been extremely successful in the online tickets segment, and it’s a perfect complement to Ebay’s tickets business,” Bill Cobb, Ebay North America president, said....
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