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...The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman (Profile/Harper) A follow-up to his 2015 biography of le Carré, who died in 2020, Sisman’s latest book exposes the great spy writer’s duplicitous and deceitful...
...I call chef Tom Adams, co-owner of Coombeshead Farm in rural Cornwall, for his view. “As a kid I hated wearing wellies,” he says, recalling the overflowing boot room of his family farm....
...Around 90 per cent of listings are valued at less than $1bn, according to Adam Kostyál, president of Nasdaq Stockholm....
...Much of the binary categorisation of plants stems from Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus’s 1735 study, Systema Naturae, which put in place the classification system still used today....
...This was underlined by Katrine Marçal’s 2016 book Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner?...
...Although not under the radar, the area is easy for visitors to overlook, with little more than Gracie Mansion — mayor Eric Adams’ official residence within the 15-acre Carl Schurz Park — as a landmark....
...Leela and Michael are Israeli-Americans whose comfortable lives are upturned when their son, Adam, is wrongly accused of killing a black schoolboy who had been bullying him....
...Carl Vine, a portfolio manager at M&G and a Toyota shareholder, thinks the company has “gotten an unfair rap in recent years”....
...Adam Morrison, UK country manager for Ocean Winds, developer of Moray West, said the benefits already accrued to professional and services companies were under-appreciated....
...One former employee said they believed SoftBank had been too willing to be persuaded by the app’s “very charismatic” founder, Abraham Shafi, who reminded them of WeWork founder Adam Neumann....
...His first showing outside of his space will be in Cromwell Place, with separate exhibitions of Adam de Boer and Luey Graves (January 16-21)....
...Société Générale has promoted Carl Bassili and Bruno Magnouat to co-heads of investment banking, based in Paris....
...Adam McKay’s adaptation of Michael Lewis’s book on the housing bubble that led to the global financial crisis is heavy on collages and fourth wall-breaking....
...Working overtime Carl Icahn should be handing over the reins to his empire and enjoying a lush retirement, the Wall Street Journal writes....
...Many of the behemoths of Danish design were present: there were contemporary accessories and furniture at Hay’s pop-up beer garden, and mid-century classics from Carl Hansen & Søn, PP Møbler and Fritz Hansen...
...“That’s going to be DeSantis’s biggest problem when he goes to court,” said Adam Winkler, a UCLA law school professor and a specialist in American constitutional law....
...One good read A sharp addition to the dedollarisation debate from Adam Tooze. This article has been amended to correct errors in the second chart...
...Off The Record, beneath the grand old Hay-Adams Hotel, has long been a favourite of DC’s elite....
...Carl Bernstein, the legendary Watergate reporter, published the names of 21 Republican senators who had privately “expressed contempt” for Trump....
...Carl Icahn: made in America AT&T can breathe a sigh of relief that it’s (probably) safe from an activist attack by Carl Icahn....
...Missfresh raised money from a fund set up by California real estate mogul Carl Chang’s company, Kairos Investment Management, at a $3.5bn valuation shortly before the start-up’s IPO in June 2021....
...They have not settled on the form a trust would take, but are influenced by the John Lewis Partnership, founded by John Spedan Lewis in 1920, and German Stiftung (foundation), including those at Carl Zeiss...
...[the botanist Carl] Linnaeus — except in the garden.”...
...Here’s Adam Smith on the matter in The Wealth of Nations (published in 1776): “The directors of such companies . . . being the managers rather of other people’s money than of their own, it cannot well be...
...Tooze 101 Adam Tooze’s influence is everywhere, from academia’s upper echelons to podcasts to the offices of Democratic senators....
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