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...Perhaps therein lies at least some of the difference in view about WFH versus the office.” — Henry D Wolfe, Chicago, Illinois...
...Edward I, also the builder of a chain of castles)....
...Edward Luce is on book leave and will return in mid-March....
...Nor does Xavier Becerra, Biden’s pick to be secretary of health and human services. Marcia Fudge, his secretary for housing and urban development, has no background in public housing....
...Andrew Cuomo, New York governor, had just put Illinois on the state’s quarantine and contact tracing list....
...The US Department of Health and Human Services denied Bright’s allegations. Other scientists have taken note of Bright’s fate....
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...Unlike Sondland et al, they did not buy their positions. Nor will most of them be able to monetise their experience when they leave government....
...The Home Depot Sector: retail / HQ: Atlanta, US Key stat: Like-for-like sales rose in 11 of The Home Depot’s 14 departments in the first quarter....
...underestimated the number of commercial drones in service....
...A UBS report says the exposure of Intu et al to retailing is worse than suggested by the companies or feared by investors....
...Per Starr et al., a 10 per cent increase in the number of non-competes leads to 6 per cent lower wages in states that enforce the agreements versus those that do not....
...Only at Oxford did they acquire the qualities that Johnson et al already had: a ruling-class accent, rhetorical skills and the ability to feel confident in any establishment setting....
...I have seen no data to show how Facebook and Twitter et al advance happiness or social cohesion....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...Yet it was a surprise in November when the Department of Justice sued to block the transaction....
...But what does that mean for the humans who work in such buildings, and what is the value to employers of occupying high-rise properties?...
...The study by Bigsten et al in 2003 found that small firms have historically had a significantly greater chance of being rejected by banks than larger firms....
...… The auction of gold watches, gaudy clocks and a Ferrari offered a flashy display of assets of the deposed Tunisian dictator Zine al-Abedine Ben Ali, but scarcely reflected the scale of his corruption...
...departments of government or big companies, or even among staff at tourist sites....
...Similarly, Comcast et al continue to proclaim in the face of mounting evidence to the contrary that the US leads the world in telecommunications with respect to price and performance....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...Jest revolves around tax agents at the Internal Revenue Service’s office in Peoria, Illinois....
...Edward Gibbs, director of the Middle East department and worldwide head of Islamic art at Sotheby’s, says the works in the auction were the opposite of the shocking statements that accompany the wilder excesses...
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