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...“It’d be one thing if Israel had a popular prime minister. Maintaining this conflict might save him a trial....
...Rubenstein, a native of Baltimore, is one of the pioneers of the $4tn private equity industry, having co-founded Carlyle Group in 1987 alongside William Conway and Daniel D’Aniello....
...I’d be happy to help.”...
...“Emily [Blunt] is a best friend – and [Robert] Downey [Jr],” he says of the “surrogate family” who have been with him throughout. “I couldn’t have got through it without them....
...That old lesson played out again last month as French director Justine Triet won the Cannes Palme d’Or for courtroom drama Anatomy of a Fall....
...“The story was, you’d spend 10 minutes on business and 30 on hockey in a 40-minute meeting,” he says....
...Carlyle has struggled to find a long-term successor to lead the group after the retirement of its billionaire founders David Rubenstein, William Conway and Daniel D’Aniello....
...I’d never had anything like that in my life at that cost, it was crazy. The last thing I bought and loved was an evening jacket. I had an accident with my normal one....
...One of the most colourful among those taken hostage and led into the mountains was Lucy Aldrich, sister-in-law of oil and banking tycoon John D Rockefeller Jr....
...And I'd be, like, oh, the thing. And I'd be on PowerPoint making a sponsorship proposal. Networking is a huge thing. Takes up tons of time....
...The Washington Post’s always sage EJ Dionne Jr captures the stakes — and utter recklessness — and points out that “the cruelty is the point”....
...President Franklin D Roosevelt first tried installing civilian conscription during 1944 but, unlike in Britain, he wanted it as a cudgel against organised labour, given severe wartime strikes....
...But one of his MPs, Iain Paisley Jr, has repeatedly insisted that the framework “does not cut the mustard”....
...In this case it’s 1968 and the launch of a series of late-night television debates between the maverick liberal author Gore Vidal and the arch conservative commentator William F Buckley Jr....
...“This rotation is something we’d expect to see continue over the coming years, regardless of market direction.”...
...In the political uproar and shaking certainties, the US television network ABC tries to boost poor ratings with a series of late-night debates between arch-conservative William F Buckley Jr and maverick...
...Whatever you think about her natural remedies and hokey theories, her no-bullshit candour and focus is something in which I’d happily invest....
...William D Cohan, a 2007 winner of the FT Business Book of the Year, is the author of the forthcoming “Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon” Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our...
...From Poughkeepsie (pronounced “Puh-kip-see”) we made a thoroughly worthwhile detour to Franklin D Roosevelt’s Hyde Park estate....
...The FT’s US trade correspondent Aime Williams has more on what a delay in lifting the tariffs on UK metals means for the country....
...Specifically, both are fans of the New Deal, Franklin D Roosevelt’s activist government in the 1930s. “New Dealers thought law had a purpose. It was to serve human wellbeing....
...Hank Williams Jr’s witty tale of the mishaps of a touring country musician, “OD’d in Denver”, is stripped down musically but built up vocally, with Callahan and Oldham singing in overdubbed unison, accompanied...
...Late in 1961, Martin Luther King Jr took a breather....
...That has been the practice in all recent chief executive successions at JPMorgan, including when Dimon took over from William Harrison, Jr....
...Additional reporting by Joshua Franklin in New York...
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