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...All thoughts welcome: isabel.berwick@ft.com This week on the Working It podcast I often recommend the work of Arthur C Brooks, whose writing explores the subject of later-life careers, purpose and happiness...
...It is a landscape with a rich colour palette: emerald beds of mosses, bright daubs of sulphur-dust lichen, the streak of a dipper above a glass-clear mountain brook....
...Luke Ashton, private client director at Brooks Macdonald, points out that some investors will have far more in capital than they have Isa allowance remaining, and will have to decide where their priorities...
...Sunscreen is a must but ideally don’t apply a thick layer before swimming in a babbling brook or pond as it can seep into the water....
...Almost every commercial endeavour requires a leap of faith: that the work you are doing today will be remunerated tomorrow. When your job is to make things, that leap of faith takes physical form....
...As Davida Brook, a key member of Dominion’s victorious legal team told assembled reporters: “We will see you at the next one.”...
...Ben Palmer, head of responsible investment at wealth manager Brooks Macdonald, says: “Over longer timeframes we believe the structural drivers behind the sustainability trends at both a policy and consumer...
...Rebekah Brooks, the chief executive of News UK — whom you may remember from a different Rupert Murdoch public apology — worked for Morgan at the News of the World, and later succeeded him there....
...She said the funding was essential for smaller companies to take that “leap of faith”. Askew Brook Richard Askew set up his business software development company in 2013 after losing his job....
...the first time since 2002, reviving memories of its difficult early years, when it fell so low traders dubbed it the “toilet currency” and major central banks launched a concerted intervention to instil faith...
...By far the largest group is faith-based organisations, which represent more than 35 per cent of the total, according to a database of divestment commitments maintained by Stand.earth in partnership with...
...I’m eavesdropping on the pre-service line-up at Davies and Brook in Claridge’s, a huddle of 20 or so staff led by general manager Anneka Brooks....
...Peter Brooks-Johnson, the chief executive of Rightmove, is stepping down after more than 16 years at the UK property portal....
...While a few may be acting in bad faith, surely not every colleague who says they feel threatened by the attitudes and discourse of some senior managers is making it up....
...The profusion of independent eateries around Eel Brook Common and Parsons Green village help attract buyers, agents say....
.... ★★★★☆ To July 25, riversidestudios.co.uk J’Ouvert Harold Pinter Theatre, London Just as Beckett trusts his actor to carry his challenging text, so too Yasmin Joseph has faith in a tiny cast to summon...
...He coaxed world-class directors — Ivo van Hove, Patrice Chéreau, Luc Bondy, Peter Brook — to showcase bold new work there....
...Another A-lister, Garth Brooks, performed “Amazing Grace”....
...“And then we realised that our butcher in Brook Green, HG Walter, was wanting to deliver meat, and we talked to our fishermen on the coast who said they were desperate to sell their fish....
...That said, they both point to the same thing, which is the crisis in liberal democracy in America and faith in government itself....
...Trump’s actions have also shattered faith in the idea of checks and balances....
...“There is a culture of value investing in the UK,” says Edward Park, deputy chief investment officer at wealth manager Brooks Macdonald....
...Many women and men choose — as a result of personality, socialisation, faith, or some other force — to devote their life to the welfare of others....
...King David by Allan Massie, The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks and Lux by Elizabeth Cook have all fictionalised him in this darker light....
...(FT) Why foreign investors are losing faith in Japanese stocks In 2015, foreign investors held 28 per cent of Japanese shares — a record....
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