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...Francis Bond, sanctions specialist at law firm Macfarlanes, said that by targeting the project operator, the US was seeking to “toxify the project in its entirety” and would put “pressure on any non-US companies...
...Letter in response to this article: EU-Tunisia aid offer shows the bloc’s penny-pinching / From Professor Hachemi Alaya and Francis Ghilès...
...He also takes pains to recall that single-handed sailing has not been the preserve of white, western men such as Francis Chichester and Robin Knox-Johnston, even if their exploits tend to be better remembered...
...His son founded a business with the son of Maria Arena, a lawmaker cited in the investigation, underscoring once again how small a town Brussels can be, writes Ian Johnston....
...Critical stage The EU’s planned push for greater self-sufficiency in critical raw materials has earned a positive first reaction from the European parliament, writes Ian Johnston....
...Francis founded the business in his garage in 2012, while a 19-year-old student in Birmingham....
...(Francis Chichester’s 1966-67 solo circumnavigation included a stopover in Sydney)....
...Andrew Franklin, co-founder of Profile Books, publisher of authors including Francis Fukuyama and Jonathan Dimbleby, said: “We’ve got some big titles going through at the moment....
...“The story is amazing,” says Donald Johnston, head of Christie’s sculpture department, who describes the discovery as a career highlight....
...John Llewellyn: Unless the Johnston government uses its majority to limit the jurisdiction of the Bank, as it is threatening to with the courts, the Bank will be in control of inflation....
...This antipathy to online retailing is shared by Francis Bessettes, whose Cave du Château in the eastern suburb of Vincennes is the epitome of a local fine-wine store....
...Victoria Francis, a solicitor specialising in family law in the private client team at Speechly Bircham, says this is a legitimate concern but it is not an easy topic to air....
...He was taught by three of the Nine Old Men – Eric Larson, Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston (the last survivor of the group who died last year)....
...I noted how much the sport had changed since Robin Knox-Johnston had become the first non-stop solo circumnavigator 36 years earlier, in a time of 313 days. This year, the record was shattered again....
...the earth non-stop and single-handed; Sir Francis Chichester’s series of Gipsy Moths (a name that came by way of an aircraft’s name) and the proliferation of Shearwaters, Storm Petrels and Albatrosses....
...Maritime saga At 67, yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston is at the age at which another old sea dog, Thor Heyerdahl, was doing his last adventures and a bit more senior than Sir Francis Chichester on his...
...and Sir Robin Knox Johnston’s outstanding 33-foot double-ended Indian-built ketch Suhaili....
...Sir Robin Knox-Johnston in the late 1960s....
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