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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....
...N Nadal Half-machine, half-medical miracle, Rafael Nadal has been battling pain for years. Is it finally over? Will the sport ever see anyone pick their wedged shorts with such style again?...
...It appears in US magazine n+1 and is worth reading in full. Why is it that despite advanced manufacturing capabilities, our built environment is often so ugly?...
...The Henry Mance Interview Tyler Cowen has become a cult figure among a hyper-intellectual elite bent on self-improvement....
...She suggested she might accept one day, “if I’m ever worthy”; indeed the process had inspired her to put out “a hopefully great rock ‘n’ roll album”....
...Kendall is passed over by his father to become chief executive, but still ends up singing a laudatory, cringe-inducing rap: “L to the O, G, A, N.”...
...Henry Mance is the FT’s chief features writer Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Lorna Simpson Brooklynite Lorna Simpson’s work emerged from an interest in imagery taken from vintage Jet and Ebony magazines, titles published for the African-American market....
UK government slashes salaries in effort to end dispute and restore Stormont assembly
...The first dinner was organised for February 1993, with invitees including Colin Hope, chairman of T&N; Jon Moynihan, chief executive of PA Consulting Group; and Ewan Macpherson, chief executive of 3i....
...Henry Mance imagines what a Brexit TV debate would look like if it included a wide cast of British political characters....
Talks resumed in January to break year-long impasse after a spending scandal
...But Lord Mance, deputy president of the court, said he would have concluded “without real hesitation” that the abortion laws in Northern Ireland breached article eight of the European Convention on Human...
...In 2012 Gibson settled a US Department of Justice probe into claims it had illegally imported ebony and rosewood....
Conservatives remain in tense talks with N Ireland’s DUP on a post-election deal
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...Henry Mance was interviewer of the year in the UK press awards....
...“We’re not available for hire by politicians trying to use us to speak to our fans,” said Sigma, a drum ’n’ bass duo....
...Johnathan Barrett, an analyst at N+1 Singer, is more blunt. “The real question is: are they actually making any money?” he says....
...In one case, the BBC Trust, which governs the broadcaster, will have to reopen applications for two new trustees, after Rona Fairhead, its n ew chair, failed to agree on candidates with DCMS....
...Earnings ACS H1 €0.534 (€0.47) Bank of Piraeus Q2 -€0.03 (n/a)Bolloré Q2 n/a (n/a) China Construction Bank H1 (FY estimate) Rmb0.921 (Rmb0.86)Hermès Q2 n/a (n/a)Industrial and Commercial Bank of China...
...“[The deal] would have made sense but only at the right price, and it would appear that they couldn’t agree on that,” said Jon Lienard, an analyst at N+1 Singer....
...Earnings Actividades de Construcción y Servicios FY €2.20 (€2.22) Ahold Q4 €0.22 (€0.33) Allianz FY €13.27 (€11.34) AP Moeller FY n/a (n/a) Best Buy Q4 $1.012 ($1.64) China Unicom (HK) FY Rmb0.46 (...
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