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...Greeks and Romans were sometimes buried with a coin in their mouths to pay Charon. He was the ferryman who transported them to the land of the dead....
...Since the UK left the European Union, the Competition and Markets Authority has gained new powers to block deals and it isn’t afraid to use them, report the FT’s Kate Beioley and Javier Espinoza....
...(NYT) Rewriting the rules McKinsey & Company considers itself a peer among the Marine Corps, the Roman Catholic Church and the Jesuits for its rigorous analysis and dedication to truth....
...York, Miles Kruppa in San Francisco and Don Weinland in Beijing....
...The Holy Roman Empire, which in its 13th-century heyday stretched from the North Sea to the Mediterranean, was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire....
...Smart reads Pimco insights Even Manny Roman didn’t think he would find himself making the switch from grey London to the sunny shores of California to lead the world’s biggest bond manager....
...Espinoza in Brussels, James Fontanella-Khan, Ortenca Aliaj, Sujeet Indap, Eric Platt, Lindsay Fortado and Mark Vandevelde in New York, Miles Kruppa in San Francisco and Don Weinland in Beijing....
...It faced bitter opposition from the centre-right Popular party, and from Spain’s Roman Catholic Church (which served as a pillar of the Franco regime)....
...And to the east lie the literary district of Las Huertas (home for a time to Don Quixote’s creator Miguel de Cervantes), the green expanse of the Retiro park, and the capital’s best-known museums and art...
...Even the Roman Catholic Church, which has repented for its silence during the Jewish Holocaust, has never apologised for blessing Franco’s uprising as a “crusade’’ against communism....
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