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...The new flag had a St Andrew’s cross designed in gold and green (symbolic perhaps of hoped-for rebirth) and black (in recognition of the hardships of Jamaica’s slave plantation past)....
...Every Vow You Breakby Peter Swanson, Faber £12.99/William Morrow $27.99 If you’re looking for the suspense techniques of Alfred Hitchcock translated to the page, Swanson’s your man....
...Andrew Bolton, curator-in-charge at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, wants to establish a more nuanced portrayal of American fashion with a focus on the stories of emerging and lesser...
...“The fact that it went seamlessly is really a testament to all of the people involved,” said Shane Swanson, senior analyst at consultancy Greenwich Associates....
...That came in the same week that the New York Post reported that the Winkelevoss twins donated $100,000 to the re-election campaign of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo -- less than a month before the...
...This was most notable with the arrival of TV dinners, pioneered in the early 1950s in the US by Swanson....
...The last time a president did so was in 1866, when Andrew Johnson pulled the US out a trade deal with the British colonies in what is now Canada. But Mr Johnson withdrew with congressional approval....
...Andrew Bailey, the new head of the Financial Conduct Authority, has launched a consultation to determine what the regulator is for. There are two possible explanations....
...More recently, the founding of Genentech in the 1970s by biochemist Herbert Boyer and venture capitalist Robert Swanson paved the way for today’s booming biotech industry....
...Swanson’s Law holds that every time the total cumulative production of solar panels doubles, their cost drops by 20 per cent. Swanson modestly denies any great originality....
...Andrew Sean Greer’s sweet, polished prose illuminates the vintage New York scenes....
...● Shafer ● Swanson ——————————————- For stockists, consult www.wine-searcher.com Andrew Jefford’s weekly blog ‘Jefford on Monday’ appears every Monday on www.decanter.com...
...andrew.hill@ft.com...
...“Corralling a diverse group of lenders into a deal is difficult,” said Andrew Grimstone, partner at Deloitte....
...Nigel Andrews is the FT’s film critic...
...Peter Swanson, Alchemy Plus chairman, said: “All the major players see this as the future of IT delivery and I’m delighted that we in the Highlands are leading the way for the rest of the UK....
...Swanson, who quit the Sprint Nextel board: “Many cite the economy-induced pressures of their day jobs as their reason for leaving.”...
...palely Heathcliffean hero (played with white cheeks, staring eyes and a blood-red pout by Britain’s Robert Pattinson) leering into the face of heroine and fellow student Bella (demurely beautiful Kristen Swanson...
...The banks’ reticence to make write-downs or provisions in the current environment has made traditional restructurings involving debt-for-equity swaps less attractive to them, according to Andrew Merrett,...
...History Compiled by George Pendle The Defence of the Realm: The Authorised History of MI5 By Christopher Andrew Allen Lane, £30 Andrew was granted complete access to MI5’s records to write this monumental...
...“I think that fewer expensive works will sell this year, and prices will go back to 2002/03 levels,” said Andrew Fabricant of Richard Gray Gallery....
...Buffett is much taken with a slim volume of home-spun management tips written by Bill Swanson, CEO of the aerospace contractor Raytheon....
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