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...“Usually at the Barbican a play consumes 80,000 watts for lighting and 30,000 watts for sound,” says director Katie Mitchell. “For this show we’re not going above 500 watts.”...
...Councillor Richard Watts, chair of the Local Government Association’s resources board, said local authorities had a duty to their residents to collect taxes to fund local service....
...Watts, those names do not resurface later in the book....
...In a sign of the changing emphasis, James Watt and Martin Dickie, the co-founders of Scottish craft brewer BrewDog, received MBEs....
...Yet critics such as Frances Cairncross, chair of the court of Heriot-Watt University, said the national living wage would damage gross domestic product and employment....
...Its lighting business has, however, suffered from sluggish growth in recent years and management admitted that Philips’ current structure — selling everything from hospital scanners to 100 watt lightbulbs...
...Duncan Johnston-Watt, an Edinburgh-based entrepreneur with 20 years’ experience of starting companies in the city, will be voting No, but adds that even if that view prevails there will need to be a period...
...A few years ago the sociologist Duncan Watts, along with Matthew Salganik and Peter Dodds, set up an internet music site and used it to figure out how much people were influenced by one another’s musical...
...Another TechCube resident, Duncan Johnston-Watt, whose four-year-old software company Cloudsoft is looking to open a US office, says it is the name that Edinburgh start-ups are beginning to win for themselves...
...As Duncan Watts points out in his book Everything Is Obvious Once You Know the Answer, the two crowds would seem identical to any survey or statistical test you might care to deploy....
...It’s an account of semi-fame in the 1980s when Thorn and her partner Ben Watt were propelled into the charts with their restrained, smart songs almost despite themselves....
...Duncan Watts, a mathematical sociologist at Columbia University and Yahoo! Research, has answers – and I’m afraid they’re not too encouraging....
...Duncan Watts thinks so, and has written a fascinating attack on the perils of grandiose planning in both business and politics....
...As social network theorist Duncan J. Watts notes, we might ponder the significance of bumping into an old friend at an airport, but barely notice all the other times we don’t....
...This is based on the work of Stanley Milgram and, subsequently, Duncan Watts, who both uncovered surprisingly close, indirect connections between people from completely different backgrounds and parts of...
...We know much more about economics thanks to the work of Robert Axtell (computer scientist), Cesar Hidalgo (physicist), Duncan Watts (sociologist), Esther Duflo (an economist who runs the kind of controlled...
...Duncan Sutherland joins from Scottish Widows Investment Partnership and Donald Phillips from Aegon, both working on the credit team....
...Managing director David Fransen dispatched the following to the newspaper: The Editor The Sunday Times London Dear Sir, Your article of 25 May 2008 by Robert Watts and Iain Dey contains many factual errors...
...Duncan Watts, after all, is a sociologist. Tim Harford is author of ‘The Logic of Life’....
...Communications James Bowdidge, Property Merchant Group Tim Brocklebank-Fowler, Investment Manager, Brocklebank Investment Management Simon Brocklebank-Fowler, Founder and Chairman, Cubitt Consulting Duncan...
...It will showcase works by Stephen Conroy, Alison Watt, Elizabeth Blackadder, Peter Howson and others....
...“A number (of clients) are pausing to reflect just now,” says Alex Watt, head of property at Standard Life....
...chrystia.freeland@ft.com * Matthew Salganik, Peter Sheridan Dodds, Duncan Watts, ‘Experimental Study of Inequality and Unpredictability in an Artificial Cultural Market,’ Science, February 10, 2006...
...In 2004, Duncan Watts and two of his students in the sociology department at Columbia University put a sign on bolt.com, a social network site, and managed to corral 14,341 volunteers....
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