Hints and tips:
...Fifth time lucky?...
...A quarter of a century ago, Douglas Ivester, then chief executive of Coca-Cola, mused about vending machines that would raise the price of Coke on a hot day....
...In those days you needed a trekking permit from the immigration department but acquiring it was no great chore, more a fun way to experience Nepal’s happy-go-lucky bureaucracy....
...“But obviously I’m incredibly lucky, most people wouldn’t have sold to me. I don’t think you should have to write a letter like this to get a home.”...
...If America is lucky, the manufacturing moonshot may catalyse more of these much-needed changes in education. rana.foroohar@ft.com...
...Douglas Flint, lucky enough to be both chair of Abrdn and heading a new digitisation task force, has the job of changing that....
...Driving across the islands, you’ll see more sheep — or Shetland ponies, if you’re lucky — than people. But for these few days a year, Shetland feels almost bustling....
...But he adds: “We’re lucky we have serious investment, and don’t have to sell liquid to the blended Scotch markets. The only way to exist is to be fully independent.”...
...They are, in essence, glorified thank you notes, albeit ones which sometimes allow the lucky recipient to sit on the Lords’ red benches....
...It’s here, in a 19th-century locomotive workshop, that she opened Lucky Kwong in mid-2021....
...But there’s undeniable feel-good factor in learning about – and, if you’re lucky, having the chance to participate actively in – Project Soar, the nonprofit the couple founded here in 2013....
...Douglas Gordon’s 24 Hour Psycho (1993) painstakingly projected Hitchcock’s thriller, frame-by-frame....
...The newbie members shared a messy windowless office; Patricia Hewitt, Kinnock’s press secretary, claims this lucky proximity was the key to the formation of New Labour....
...She said that she was afraid to die, of having a caesarean [birth] and the baby not surviving,” said Douglas Silverio, her husband....
...“There were a lot of bargains to be had if you were lucky and if you moved on it at the right time and [were] willing to compromise,” she says. But competition was hotting up....
...Mottley expects this term as premier to be her last; whatever she does next, the world is lucky to have her....
...Sandy Douglas, a research group leader at Oxford, said in an interview that it was “a distraction for people to latch on to the pricing”, and that this was “losing sight of what’s really important”....
...Following two difficult pregnancies, it seemed it might be third time lucky for Vanessa de Oliveira Silverio. But in her 34th week of gestation, she began to feel unwell and developed a cough....
...Peel Hunt’s Douglas Jack says this summer “could be a Goldilocks trading scenario” for the big operators, and not just in the sense of being third time lucky....
...DOUGLAS A BONEPARTH: So most of my clients span the ages of 28 to 42....
...Job losses and lump sums Coaker was lucky in that she was already self-employed and her business was well-established when she had to take it online....
...Recently I interviewed the winemakers Susanna Busi Jacobsohn and Douglas Jacobsohn about their sparkling English wine “Busi Jacobsohn”....
...I was lucky to be able to buy some wonderful pieces.”...
...Lucky us. 13) There has to be more to life than simply having adequate food and a reasonable freedom from fear. There has to be something inside of us that is greater than ourselves....
...Fortunately, I was able to reconcile it with science, but not everyone is so lucky.”...
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