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...But that token gesture is on the verge of becoming a reality....
...In reality, however, much bolder reforms are needed to clear away the unproductive regulatory overhead that has accumulated over the past decade and allow the UK’s global financial services sector to flourish...
...The guest list includes Susan B Anthony, Empress Theodora of Byzantium, Sappho, Artemisia Gentileschi, Caroline Herschel (a female astronomer and the first woman to discover a comet) and Elizabeth Blackwell...
...John le Carré: upright “secular saint” who unsparingly dissected the shabby hypocrisies of his former trade, his reality-averse nation, and the post-1945 global order....
...But these are fairy stories, not a reflection of reality....
...“Founders walk this fine line between reality distortion — which is the vision of the thing they’re trying to build — and the capacity to see the world as it is,” he tells the FT....
...“The reality is in California, kitchens close at 9.40. They only keep the kitchen open because they know that you’re coming with someone.”...
...Blackwell doesn’t see this as perverse material for a sitcom, but simply as showing a reality of parenting rarely seen on screen. “This stuff is universal and primal to all parents,” he says....
...Rich pets capture the public imagination, but their reality is much more straightforward....
...my personal capacity, has long been an advocate of the UK leaving the EU, I share many of the reservations that have been expressed about the draft withdrawal deal as currently negotiated, writes Norman Blackwell...
...“I mean, suggest that somewhere, even if hidden, there’s another reality as real as the everyday world we take for granted that enlarges our sense of ordinary reality, gives it more meaning.”...
...All this, whilst constantly saying that the glorious customs partnership is just over the horizon, when, in reality, it is never going to happen.”...
...Perhaps the jokes in Mr Hammond’s speech were meant to deflect us from the grim reality....
...“We are not and never will be part of the eurozone, so the reality is that we cannot be at the heart of a European Union that becomes increasingly focused on the governance and political decision-making...
...A post-scarcity economy — a.k.a. the economic reality of an abundant system — may not necessarily lead to a utopian world....
...“The reality is you have to meet certain financial tests.” When will that be?...
...Recently retired former Somerset and Durham star and bit-part England player Ian Blackwell has a typical story....
...It was a long way from the reality of his postwar homeland where, as we read in Dr No, “people streamed miserably to work, their legs whipped by the wet hems of their mackintoshes”....
...The new reality must mean Britain withdraws from these eurozone structures and redefines more limited forums to supervise the single market and other agreed programmes that span the EU....
...When Guy’s wife Melissa arrives on the island, she is mistakenly convinced that he and Adela have had an affair; in reality, Guy is in the process of ensnaring “virginal” new arrival Ellen Danbury, whose...
...“It gave reggae a context and a reality,” says Bradley. “It said, ‘This is where reggae comes from, this is what Many Rivers to Cross means.’...
...Atheists: A Non-Believer’s Guide to the Uses of Religion, by Alain de Botton, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£18.99, 320 pages The Importance of Religion: Meaning and Action in our Strange World, by Gavin Flood, Wiley-Blackwell...
...david.blackwell@ft.com...
...David Blackwell: Time for reality check for Aim’s zombies There are too many zombie companies on Aim, drifting along with no real reason to keep shelling out more than £100,000 a year to maintain a quote...
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