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...john.burn-murdoch@ft.com, @jburnmurdoch Letter in response to this column: Why Biden’s ratings should improve before US election / From Paul Whiteley, Emeritus Professor of Government, University of Essex...
...Falling birth rates: John Burn-Murdoch explains why family-friendly policies have failed to encourage people to have more babies. Could ESG better account for a company’s climate governance?...
...john.burn-murdoch@ft.com, @jburnmurdoch...
...“Trump and Biden . . . means more slash and burn, nastiness, division, partisanship. Whichever one of them gets elected, unfortunately, not much is going to change in Washington.”...
...On Now in the UK and Peacock in the US Honourable mentions: Beef, The Curse, Dreaming Whilst Black, Planet Earth III, We Need to Talk About Cosby...
...Brunswick announced that chief operating officer Helen James will leave the firm and will be replaced by current UK managing partner Tom Burns....
...Her history of Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet, Team of Rivals, won academic prizes but also influenced Barack Obama, who cited it after including a former primary opponent (Hillary Clinton) and a member of the...
...US political strategist James Carville uttered this as being one of the keys to Bill Clinton winning the presidency in 1992....
...Though he won the electoral college, Trump’s vanity was sufficiently wounded to insist he had not lost the popular vote to Hillary Clinton....
...The figure also eclipsed the $25mn Biden brought in at his ritzy New York City fundraiser last month featuring former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton....
...For example, President Nixon interacted with Fed officials 160 times, while only 6 interactions took place during the 8 years of the Clinton administration....
...At the very end of the 18th century, Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, had been appointed “ambassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of His Britannic Majesty to the Sublime Porte of Selim III...
...There he entertained everyone from King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the Clintons, Warren Buffett, Madonna, James Dyson and Arnold Schwarzenegger....
...Here’s what Clinton remembered from his chilling conversation with Putin....
...In the cultural right’s wildest dreams ordinary Americans will resist the corporate mind control and burn Swift’s merchandise....
...But they were bound to burn out....
...Still used today, it revolutionised the manufacture of stones, maximising refraction and igniting the inner fire that burns within each one....
...“The tender boughs of innocence burn first,” says the town’s prophetess, the Log Lady, of Laura Palmer’s predicament, “and then all goodness is in jeopardy.”...
...Biden in Europe: US president Joe Biden is due to start a two-day visit to the UK on Sunday, which will include meetings with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and King Charles III, before he travels to Lithuania...
...Bill Clinton carefully constructed, but then abandoned, a “Partnership for Peace” explicitly as a way of postponing expansion....
...john.burn-murdoch@ft.com, @jburnmurdoch This article has been changed since original publication to clarify that the Supreme Court Dobb’s ruling was judicial not legislative...
...Hear Hillary Clinton live in conversation with the FT’s US national editor Edward Luce on May 20 at our FTWeekend Festival....
...Corleone moment on the Middle East, every US president has one,” says Brian Katulis, senior fellow and vice-president of policy at the Middle East Institute, referencing the iconic scene in the Godfather III...
...The canvas was left with small burn marks....
...It should thus be no surprise — even to Britain’s King Charles III, whose coronation Biden will miss next month — that Biden is spending four days in Ireland, three of them in the republic....
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