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There’s a century-old tradition of creative writers honing their talent promoting brands
...’t know I was honing,” reflected Smith, who initially didn’t give up her day job)....
...But we’re looking past new launches to trusted classics, revisiting old favourites from heritage brands, and honing down the beauty cabinet to contain a new definition of “essentials”....
...You could try a game of Monopoly — there are important financial lessons within the game, such as the importance of always keeping an emergency fund, managing cash flow and honing your negotiating skills...
...Broadcom’s shares fell 5 per cent on the news, as investors worried about its deviation into a new market after honing its dealmaking skills with a string of chip acquisitions....
...For the past three decades, Christopher Miller has been honing the takeover tactics he learnt at the feet of the UK’s most famous corporate raider, the late James Hanson....
...In highly regulated and complex markets, general counsel must show a similar mix of abilities: they have to be masters of process, data and risk matrices while honing their judgment and forecasting skills...
...His legacy is not the doing of new things but the honing of old things. His falsetto was so good that he recorded albums’ worth of material under the female alter ego of Camille....
...The cyber security threat is also much greater, with nation states including China and Russia pouring resources into cyber espionage and well-funded organised criminal networks honing their skills....
...It feels more like Hollywood now, full of people writing scripts and honing pitches. “Brave new world companies create something that was not there before....
...The contestants are honing their weapons. It will be a drawn-out affair, but the first skirmishes will commence before the end of the year....
...Taking their cue from government, Japanese technology giants, including Panasonic, Toshiba and Sharp, are honing their robotics skills....
...Having previously concentrated on honing the leadership skills of executives near the top of the organisation, Vodafone has introduced a career development programme, known internally as “Retail Spine”....
...A native of Long Island, he focused on finance at university before honing his number-crunching skills during stints in the mergers-and-acquisition arm of Credit Suisse First Boston and Altair Capital Management...
...But he still “obsesses relentlessly” over honing details, colour and fit across his collections, as well as advertising and social media campaigns....
...“You have 18 to 15-year-old kids honing their skills set on the army’s database,” says Michael Eisenberg, general partner at Aleph, a $140m venture capital fund....
...The company’s expansion gave Dashew room to express the salesmanship skills he had been honing since childhood....
...Energised Obama woos swing voters: Barack Obama is seeking to build on his forceful comeback in the second presidential debate, honing his pitch to female voters in hopes of recovering ground he had lost...
...Mr Gupta’s attorneys are still honing their witness list, but the judge overseeing the case has told the jury to expect to hear closing arguments on Wednesday, after which deliberations will begin....
...The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the US attorney’s office in Manhattan are honing in on trades by hedge funds in biotech and pharmaceutical stocks around important drug approval announcements and...
...His elevation to the top job is reward for years spent honing Deutsche’s sales, trading and advisory teams into a force to be reckoned with in Europe and on Wall Street....
...It is the first southern state to vote and Mr Gingrich, who hails from neighbouring Georgia, has been surging in the polls in recent days, honing in on front-runner Mitt Romney....
...Judge Jed Rakoff, an outspoken critic of recent SEC cases, spent a hour-long court hearing on Wednesday honing in on several aspects of the agreement, including the longstanding agency policy of allowing...
..., the designers in Fashion Star would have to be real New York fashion week designers, the style equivalent of Eli Manning, David Beckham or Michael Phelps: athletic geniuses who have spent their lives honing...
...South Carolina is the first southern state to vote and Mr Gingrich, who hails from neighbouring Georgia, has been surging in the polls in recent days, honing in on front-runner Mitt Romney....
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