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...So read the wry gallery e-invite to Tefaf Online (September 9-13), sent to clients of the English antique silver specialists Koopman Rare Art....
...(FT) Dressed to impress In an industry dominated by influencers, fast fashion and powerful luxury conglomerates, the family-run necktie maker E....
...Becoming chair of Waitrose’s parent, John Lewis, has not put her above replenishing empty shelves at the Holloway Road store....
...La Prairie, UV Protection Veil SPF 50, £145, John Lewis La Prairie’s SPF 50 Veil is super-lightweight and quickly absorbs into the skin....
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...Lewis witnessed “intelligence and testosterone . . . wrestling for hegemony”....
...Pieces from writers including Zadie Smith, Adam Gopnik and David Adjaye take readers from the Maidan-e-Pompa in Kabul to the Place des Vosges in Paris....
...Professor Simon Wren-Lewis, Oxford University: The MPC will change its forward guidance if there is a useful message it wants to get across....
...Dr Sushil Wadhwani, Wadhwani Asset Management: I expect the UK to experience a year of above-trend growth....
...Add your comments below or send an e-mail to letters.editor@ft.com. September 7 Coalition must ditch 50p tax rate for growth From Dr DeAnne Julius and others....
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...But there’s a mass of Ikea, John Lewis and family hand-me-downs and junk-shop bargains also to be found in our flat....
...Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury Czeslaw Milosz was a poet of immense distinction but also a pungent, surprising essayist....
...At a meeting of the Board of Directors today, after a recommendation from the Governance Committee, Dr. Walter E. Massey was elected chairman. Kenneth D....
...Dr Oliver Marc Hartwich: It is difficult to ignore them as it sends the signal to the markets that some level of inflation is acceptable. This will then change expectations....
...MPEconomic Secretary (Parliamentary Secretary) - Kitty Ussher MP Foreign and Commonwealth OfficeMinister of State (Europe) - Jim Murphy MPMinister of State - Sir Mark Malloch Brown KCMGMinister of State - Dr...
...Dr Oliver Marc Hartwich: British house prices are far too high. Partly this is due to artificial supply restrictions, partly due to loose lending practices....
...Dr Oliver Marc Hartwich: No, they are not in reasonable shape. Judging by the fiscal deficit trend, the UK is now in worse fiscal shape than almost any other major Western country....
...Downside risk is huge - e.g. Japan in the late 1980s. But creates moral hazard issues as well as inflation....
...The housing market slowdown has thus far come from the demand side - i.e. falling new buyer traffic and lower mortgage approvals....
...Dr. Gerald Graham, Canada Anthony Cordesman: I can’t excuse either side....
...He developed an e-mail list of 700,000 reliable contributors that his fellow candidates begged for once he dropped out of the race....
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