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...And yet it’s not a sort of bland pronunciation. There’s gravel in his voice. He involves himself in the story. He’s part of it....
...American Public Health Association Donald M Berwick President Emeritus and Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and former administrator, US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Simon Bland...
...A fitting, middle-aged book-end to his scathing 1990s debut Faserland, which skewered bland German affluence....
...Three Andy Warhol silk-screen portraits from 1984 depict him as a colourful but bland epitome of Warholian fame....
...Gary Wong, a 34-year-old corporate executive, has tried — and failed — to convince the radicals and government supporters that the solution for Hong Kong lies in the political centre ground....
...The leaders of the UK’s three main political parties struck a very different tone this Easter, swapping bland platitudes for serious takes on the Christian message....
...Gary Choi, 30, stood firmly behind Beijing, arguing that Ms Yau and Mr Leung had insulted the Chinese people....
...“More and more young people are captivated by the idea of independence because they don’t see a future,” says Gary Wong, a legislative candidate for the Path of Democracy, a new moderate party that wants...
...Gary Li of Beijing-based consultancy Apco Worldwide said that while China had always stressed that the new facilities were for civilian use, “everyone knows and China has never denied that the garrisons...
...“It’s so much smoother here,” said the British team performance director Gary Anderson. “It’s like running on velvet.”...
...Photograph: Gary Moyes/Kudos/Channel 4...
...Ben Bland Indonesia correspondent Jakarta has no shortage of tycoon-built mansions with hideous neo-Palladian façades and skyscrapers designed as monuments to arrogance rather than style....
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...Gillian Tett is the FT’s US managing editor Illustration by Gary Wing Letter in response to this article: UN troops fought a savage war in defence of S Korea / From Peter Macfarlane...
...This week’s plenum hinted that bland rhetoric could be a precursor to bold action, leading to far-reaching reforms....
...“In Australia, metal detecting has historically been a hobby market,” says Gary Shmith, a Minelab executive who is leading a push into China, Indonesia, Mongolia and the Philippines....
...The Childhood of Jesus , by JM Coetzee, Harvill Secker, RRP£16.99/Viking, RRP$26.95 Coetzee’s bland world of Novilla, where refugees start over with blank slates and blank lives, is the backdrop to the...
...But Gary Balter, a Credit Suisse analyst, said: “It is attempting to be a technology company but it is stuck in a retailer’s body.”...
...“It ended up costing £50,000 to certify and install the system and at least one screen was damaged during the process,” reveals Design Q’s Gary Doy, who worked on the project....
...The old approach – a bland statement that an executive is “leaving to spend more time with his family” – is often considered insufficient....
...second world war much of Rotherhithe was bombed and destroyed and, after its docks were closed in the 1960s and 1970s, extensive rebuilding by the Docklands Development Corporation left it riddled with bland...
...Consumer fear is “quite a serious potential problem”, says Gary Thornton, editor of Watt Poultry USA, the industry’s oldest trade journal....
...Jamie Carragher seems likely to replace the injured Ashley Cole at left-back, with Luke Young continuing to deputise for Gary Neville on the right....
...The changes in the bonus plan are especially important for Ben Verwaayen, chief executive, to ensure management continuity when Sir Christopher Bland stands down as chairman in 2007....
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