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...Frazier’s narrator, Valentine “Val” Montgomery Welch, is an artist with a commission for his times....
...It’s a history of black women musicians, from Aretha Franklin to Bessie Smith to Beyoncé, and shows how they’ve informed intellectual life and the black female sound.”...
...The FT’s Attracta Mooney sat down with Franklin, CFA Institute’s first female chief in its 73-year history, to talk about the changing investment landscape....
...In business, the imperial and imperious leadership style typified by chief executives such as General Electric’s Jack Welch or Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer has fallen out of favour....
...Franklin Roosevelt was ahead of their pace until 1937, when the Federal Reserve tightened monetary policy prematurely, in an incident that has been widely reviewed in recent years....
...“No Light, No Light” is a magnificent anthem about emotional revelation while “Lover to Lover” finds Welch channelling the uninhibited spirit of Aretha Franklin....
...No president since Franklin Roosevelt has been re-elected with joblessness higher than 7.4 per cent. The consumer numbers look even worse for Mr Obama....
...Franklin Delano Roosevelt 90. Simone de Beauvoir 91. Josip Tito, president of Yugoslavia, 1953-80 92. Sarah Palin 93. Michael Manley, Jamaican PM, 1972-80 and 1989-92 94. Pope John Paul II 95....
...The convention remained until defied by Franklin Roosevelt. After Roosevelt’s death it became a constitutional requirement....
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