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...Steyn had settled in the tiny, oil-rich monarchy of Brunei, in south-east Asia, where his wife found a job teaching English to the children of the local elite....
...The modified system, while still largely following the “lockstep” model, allowed the firm to remunerate “franchise builders” based on merit, Saeed said in her note....
...the elite, including then-president Otto Pérez, in 2015....
...diversity in elite colleges] sends a strong signal on the public purpose of education....
...landed and commercial gentry (Jeffersonian/Hamiltonian elite)....
...crackdown and a systematic persecution of local elites now known as “the 228 Incident”....
...The biggest slice is the €1.4bn market for club operators and court builders as growth rapidly picks up outside the established hubs of Spain, Argentina and Sweden....
...“The last thing the federal government should be doing is taking the side of wealthy elites over hardworking families,” he added....
...Hans Niemann, the 19-year-old chess grandmaster accused of cheating in a scandal that has shaken the game’s elite echelons, filed a lawsuit in US federal court seeking at least $100mn in damages from defendants...
...Big Green has big demands of the US’s political elite — it wants to be at the table. And it has big plans to make big money....
...to go to law school in Missouri....
...Lady Brenda Hale, former president of the UK’s Supreme Court, once said it was “quite shocking” that so many senior barristers and judges were members of the all-male elite Garrick Club....
...oppression of Romanian serfs by Hungarian and German-speaking elites....
...Reynolds’ “grand manner” portraits of the elite were proof of having arrived....
...We will see how those appetites hold up today, after the May existing home sales report and an earnings readout from home builder Lennar provide insight into the bleeding else of the US economy....
...“I’m getting quotes from builders; it will cost between $250,000 and $300,000.” While Lai Hipp is braving it out, many of Hawaii’s doctors are leaving — or avoiding Hawaii in the first place....
...It is not only the scenery and sea, but the joy of hosting others, albeit from an elite circle....
...Rana Foroohar responds Ed, this is a hot topic (excuse the pun) for me at the moment, in part because I’m off taping an FT documentary this week in places like Missouri, where temperatures will be over...
...Airborne forces of the elite VDV, known for their sky-blue berets, that were supposed to secure key sites such as Hostomel airport just north of the capital, were, after initial success, repelled by strong...
...His designs were attempts to reinscribe our contemporary understanding of space and time, as the builders of everything from Stonehenge to the Gothic cathedrals have done throughout history....
...Though I think that last point — on US democracy — is the most important, it would not be at the core of the speech. Sad though it is to acknowledge, US election integrity is an elite concern....
...A similar yacht from the same builder is listed for €67m. A former employee who worked on the yacht said it had hosted a member of the British royal family....
...“She doesn’t scare people so much,” says Nicolas Koutseff, a 42-year-old builder from the southern port of Toulon....
...Stokey-Daley’s former rooms at Westminster overlooked the grounds of the elite boarding school Harrow, and they inspired the collection and the theatrics: dressed in argyle knits, a shrunken brocade bomber...
...Most of the leading Republican populists, such as Ted Cruz of Texas, Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ron DeSantis of Florida are Ivy League graduates....
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