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...Henry Mance FT CHIEF FEATURES WRITER Daniel Knowles’s Carmageddon (Abrams Press) is a punchy account of how our cities became clogged with cars, and how myopic policies keep them that way....
...“It’s like filling your house with objects made to look antique,” says Turner Allen, a men’s personal stylist based in New York....
...A World Without Work: Technology, Automation and How We Should Respond Daniel Susskind, Allen Lane, RRP£20 Daniel Susskind of Oxford university has written an important book on a vital topic: the future...
...Bill Clinton and George Bush Sr were the same height — towering over tiny Ross Perot, the feisty independent challenger they beat into third place. Bush Sr was taller than Dukakis....
...Allen & Overy has hired Stephen Besen as an M&A partner based in New York. He joins from Shearman & Sterling....
...From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds, by Daniel C Dennett, Allen Lane, RRP£25/Norton, RRP$28.95 A philosopher sets out his theory of how human consciousness developed....
...India Ross is an FT Weekend journalist Photographs: Daniel Shea/Webber Represents; Isaac Kasamani/AFP/Getty Images; NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images; Fred W....
...A survey from Allen & Overy found 17 per cent of European private equity deals included some form of W & I insurance....
...41: A Portrait of My Father, by George W Bush, WH Allen, RRP£20/Crown, RRP$28, 304 pages When the grapevine reported that George W Bush was writing the memoir 41, I imagined a small animal creeping out...
...Bush Sr, much underestimated, assembled a first-rate national security team and managed the peaceful end of the cold war with finesse....
...… Caroline Daniel Editor of FT Weekend I admit. I am one of those devoted fans of Haruki Murakami....
...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....
...Alexander McQueen: Working Process, Photographs by Nick Waplington, by Susannah Frankel, Damiani, RRP£40 An unvarnished behind-the-scenes photographic memoir of McQueen’s A/W 2009 collection, The Horn of...
...Caroline Daniel Editor of FT Weekend How I could have lived my life without having read George Saunders, I have no idea....
...The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World, by Daniel Yergin, Allen Lane, RRP£30 Yergin is the world’s pre-eminent historian of the oil industry....
...The reshuffle also includes the nomination of Ryan Crocker, George W....
...Now, however, Mr Obama has managed the one national security feat that eluded President George W Bush – to take bin Laden off the battlefield – and his credentials are likely to be bolstered as a result....
...The Washington ballot could also be a bellwether for the looming debate in Congress over the expiry of individual tax cuts enacted under George W....
...Late in the book, we are informed that George Bush Sr once bailed George W Bush out of a charge of cocaine possession; the judge ordered that the legal record be expunged....
...Three of these, Russell Crotty, Teresita Fernandez and Ellen Harvey, are no such thing; but they and the others – conceptual painter Daniel Buren, geometric sculptor Conrad Shawcross and film-maker Douglas...
...As W Daniel Hillis, the legendary computer scientist, says in his response to the question, when we’re faced with a world of unimagined digital complexity, we must admit that: “We have embodied our rationality...
...Decision Points, by George W Bush, Virgin RRP£25 Bush’s account of his presidency has been unsurprisingly controversial....
...The move implemented a pledge by George W. Bush, former US president, in 2001 – and omits some technologies sought by Taiwan, such as F16 fighters....
...At that stage the focus was on Mr Allen’s aspirations as a natural heir to George W....
...On Wednesday evening, however, Mr Allen had not conceded the crucial race....
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