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...Barnett Waddingham, the actuarial consultant, reckons that a reduction in the SCAPE rate of 0.7 per cent will likely have the effect of increasing employer contributions to teachers’ pensions to well north...
...At the end of a white road, near the village of Selcë e Poshtëme, an elderly woman with two chickens under her arms pointed us to a track....
...But it would have been obvious to Byron’s contemporaries that his words dripped with sarcasm. Byron supported the Luddites. They had indeed been sacrificed on the altar of productivity improvements....
...In May, Mastercard’s European president Mark Barnett told the Financial Times that he was not concerned about a CBDC supplanting existing payment systems such as cards....
...Elegy for a Dead World is a fantasy adventure that takes players into landscapes inspired by poems by Shelley, Keats and Byron, then gives them writing prompts....
...Later visitors — who included Byron, Wordsworth, Coleridge and the Shelleys, Alexandre Dumas and Victor Hugo — would revel in the frisson engendered by coming face to face with the glacier’s terrible power...
...Ireland this Budget delivers not only a new Investment Zone but an additional £320m for the Scottish Government, £180m for the Welsh Government and £130m for the Northern Ireland Executive as a result of Barnett...
...One measure Premier League rivals are seeking to introduce is to have an independent agency judge whether commercial deals are “fair value” i.e. not allowing Saudi companies to sign sponsorship agreements...
...With £170m in Scotland, £120m in Wales, and £50m in Northern Ireland, more than their Barnett shares, this will benefit the whole United Kingdom....
...In the past two months, Mr Barnett has sold down shares in a number of hard-to-trade Aim-listed stocks, such as Xeros, 4D Pharma, e-Therapeutics and Benchmark....
...Securitas trades on a 2021E P/E of 11x (13x 10Y median) and G4S on 6x (11x 10Y median). They trade at cycle lows vs. the OMX/ASX indices....
...Doubles from €416 per night; roccofortehotels.com 7 — One & Only Portonovi, Montenegro When Lord Byron described the Montenegrin coast as “the most beautiful encounter between the land and the sea”, it...
...L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated ‘Female Byron’, by Lucasta Miller, Jonathan Cape, RRP£25, 416 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe...
...L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated ‘Female Byron’, by Lucasta Miller, Jonathan Cape, RRP£25/Knopf, RRP$30 Letitia Landon or LEL as she styled herself,...
...The city’s medieval mausoleums are jaw-dropping, tiled like jewels, including the Gur-e-Amir....
...It’s a hell of a performance, matched by Charlie Barnett’s Alan, a depressed young man who intersects with Nadia’s various realities....
...Centar, which will manage its own security, says Balkhab is close a major rail hub in city Mazar-e-Sharif....
...Sitting next to me was Simon Byron, 36, my Botswanan guide....
...Duchamp was fascinated by the fourth dimension and so was Rauschenberg — he had his relationship with science, with projects like E.A.T....
...(For more on Barnett, see this article.)...
...His debut, The Syme Papers (2004), followed an eccentric academic’s attempts to rescue a 19th-century scientist from obscurity; Imposture (2007) focused on Byron’s physician John Polidori, who can seduce...
...Pieces from writers including Zadie Smith, Adam Gopnik and David Adjaye take readers from the Maidan-e-Pompa in Kabul to the Place des Vosges in Paris....
...Richard Sexton, director of e.surv chartered surveyors, said: “George Osborne’s Help to Buy Isa announcement will electrify the first-time buyer segment of the market....
...With lower forecasts and share price, Mulberry is trading on a forward p/e of about 30 times. You do not have to be a slave to fashion to wonder whether the bags are better value....
...These New Puritans take their name from The Fall’s 1980 song “New Puritan”, in which Salford’s wayward punk seer Mark E Smith delivers one of his diatribes against cultural complacency....
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