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...Crossword 16,254: Richard Heaton, London; Hector Langfeldt, Birmingham; Saira Kamaly, London Polymath 1,036: Eamonn O’Riordan, Ireland Crossword 16,248: Nicholas JP Weaver, Manchester, England; Steve Clark...
...The story has been told many times before, but rarely with such narrative verve as in Brenda Wineapple’s superb book....
...The son of Brenda and Charles, a taxi driver, he was born in 1963 and attended a comprehensive school in the north London suburbs....
...Here’s what Brenda Trenowden, chair of the 30% Club, has to say: Change won’t come from beating up business leaders....
...Over to the Rt Hon Greg Clark and the Rt Hon Amber Rudd to figure out and advise the PM wisely. Edward Bonham Carter, Jupiter “Reculer pour mieux sauter”, as some Brits are prone to say....
...Andrew Clark is the FT’s chief music critic...
...Brenda Last, dancer. Tasmin Little, violinist. Joanna MacGregor, pianist. Gareth Malone, choirmaster and broadcaster. Jean Marsh, actress. Iain McGeoch, managing director, M&Co, the fashion chain....
...Andrew Clark …………………………………………………………….. POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...Brenda Lum, analyst at DBRS, a Toronto-based credit rating agency, said that loan-loss provisions had “turned the corner”, but cautioned that the banks would be hard pressed to repeat recent sharp growth...
...Ed Clark, chief executive, told the Financial Times last year: “I don’t want big volatility. I’d rather have slower growing earnings and less risk.”...
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