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...PageGroup Q4 trading update, Rio Tinto Q4 operations review (late UK time) Tuesday Competition Appeal Tribunal hearing with credit card firm Mastercard in the £14bn class action claim brought by lawyer Walter...
...After his parents divorced when he was one, he began taking cross-country train journeys with his nanny between his father’s home in New York and Los Angeles, where his mother June Carroll was a songwriter...
...From May 21; further information and tickets here ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’, Athenaeum Theatre Inspired by Sir Walter Scott’s The Bride of Lammermoor, Donizetti’s tragic tale of feuding noble families, doomed...
...An August 17 poll by recruitment group Robert Walters, of company employees mainly in Tokyo and Osaka, showed that in a post-Covid era, only 3 per cent wanted to work in the office every day....
...The book’s first hero is the soldier-scientist Walter Cannon (1871-1945)....
...Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Bacon, Jonathan Swift and Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, H Rider Haggard and W Somerset Maughan are part of this caravan....
...New York, 1952, and gossip columnist JJ Hunsecker (a thinly disguised Walter Winchell figure) makes and breaks reputations almost on a whim....
...“Industry won’t invest in these facilities,” says Miles Carroll, site director head of research for the agency at Porton Down....
...Cynthia Carroll of Anglo American, the miner, picked On Competition, a collection of the Harvard Business School academic Michael Porter’s landmark ideas on the competitiveness of companies and countries...
...Consequently, there are glaring omissions and some strange inclusions: Harold Robbins and Jeffrey Archer make the cut but Maria Edgeworth, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling and PG Wodehouse do not....
...Market speculation surfaced last week about a possible Anglo move on Walter Energy, a US coal producer. Julian Treger of Audley Capital, an activist shareholder in Walter, has been pushing for a sale....
...Carroll, a cosmologist, writes with remarkable clarity about the formidable complexities of particle physics and is just as good on the human side of “big science”....
...Roy Foster is Carroll Professor of Irish History at the University of Oxford and author of two Yeats biographies: ‘The Apprentice Mage, 1865-1914’ and ‘The Arch-Poet, 1915-1939’ (OUP)...
...Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography, by Walter Isaacson, Little, Brown, RRP£25 Rushed into print only weeks after the death of the Apple founder, Isaacson’s book sets out to be the definitive history of...
...But just utter the name of a minor character – Plautus the tortoise – and the Roman playwright sidles in dressed as Lewis Carroll, carrying a bundle of wistful grief beneath the chuckling....
...Tierney had moved into Walter Annenberg’s old office on the 12th floor, where the balcony looks on to the city skyline....
...One part of it reaches back in time, going beyond the original dictionary’s main sources in the traditional canon - Shakespeare, Milton, Sir Walter Scott and the rest - to less well-known works, women’s...
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