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...Former German chancellor Angela Merkel’s husband Joachim Sauer, a professor of theoretical chemistry, rarely appeared in public with his wife....
...performers in this issue who talk about their passions: Peters’ longtime obsession is Broadway Barks, an annual charity event promoting the adoption of shelter animals that she founded with Mary Tyler Moore...
...Malcolm Moore (@malcolmmoore) Editor, FT Edit Some days this week felt like the seasonal news drought....
...A postwar highlight is Henry Moore and Francis Bacon battling sensibilities of societal healing against lonely existential anguish....
...“If the relief was going to be removed, a cliff edge removal would be a disaster; a phased removal of the relief over, say, 10 years would make more sense” said Tim Stovold, head of tax at Moore Kingston...
...Henry Moore was constantly beguiled by the ancient forms at Stonehenge, Picasso was consumed by primitive Polynesian Tiki figures, and Constantin Brâncuşi and Isamu Noguchi made them too....
...Angela Rippon, the newsreader, prances gaily in a chiffon dress; Margaret Thatcher smiles as only she can....
...Next month the Fife Arms is hosting the Braemar Literary Festival, featuring speakers including authors Ian Rankin and Sebastian Faulks, and chef Angela Hartnett....
...It was a collaboration with the garden designer Angela Collins. “That was a difficult assignment,” says Collins....
...Last week Moore wrote of the “hounding” of the former environment secretary, a high-profile Brexiter....
...Johnson, who chaired the COP, spoke some amusing green words, then hurried off to London by private jet and dined with self-proclaimed climate “sceptic” Charles Moore....
...I even wrote a Swamp Note on the Moore race, chiefly because Trump had been championing his doomed candidacy....
...Big Tech wants its workers back where it can see them In the midst of a truly disruptive global trend, the greatest disrupters are clinging on to tradition, writes Elaine Moore....
...Meanwhile in Europe, the French gallerist Denise René (1913-2012) was one of the foremost promoters of abstract art, Op-art and kinetic art....
...Final thought Overachiever Dr Merritt Moore is not only a successful physicist but a professional ballet dancer....
...The best gift I’ve received recently is a book called African Ceremonies by Angela Fisher and Carol Beckwith....
...(FT) Germany has more pressing concerns than Brexit Alarming dossiers are piling up on Angela Merkel’s desk, writes Gideon Rachman....
...I’d been looking forward to reading this column since Elaine Moore sent out a company-wide email asking us for our best (or worst) reply-all horror stories....
...(FT) This story has been amended to remove a reference to Wes Moore, who runs the anti-poverty group Robin Hood, not the similarly-named stock trading app...
...You could make Xi Jinping or Angela Merkel head of the WTO but it wouldn’t make any difference unless governments, and particularly the US, are prepared to listen....
...Wielding the whisk is Angela Abar (Regina King), a former cop who now supposedly runs a bakery....
...But don’t count unicorns out just yet, writes the FT’s Elaine Moore. (FT) ESG or greenwashing?...
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...(FT) In the news Angela Merkel urges Europe to seize control of data The German chancellor (pictured below) said the EU should claim “digital sovereignty” by developing its own platform to manage data...
...Elaine Moore Will China become world leader in 5G telecoms? Yes....
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