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...and Charles Allen (aka John Sobieski Stuart and Charles Edward Stuart)....
...A Very Private School: A Memoir by Charles Spencer (William Collins/ Simon & Schuster)Unflinching personal account of a boarding school childhood exposes the shocking flaws, cruelties and life-long legacies...
...Also on the panel are Susan Allen, chief executive of Yorkshire Building Society; Dame Elizabeth Corley, chair of Schroders; Nigel Higgins, group chair of Barclays; Charles Randell, former chair of the Financial...
...Jay Gatsby, Albert Einstein, Frodo Baggins, John Pierpont Morgan, Michael Jordan, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Michael Milken, Bernard Madoff, Charles Ponzi — the list of people...
...Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future by Ed Conway WH Allen £22, 512 pages John Gapper is FT Weekend business columnist Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...John Thornhill is the FT’s innovation editor and a former Paris correspondent France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain by Julian Jackson Allen Lane £25, 445 pages/Harvard University Press $35, 480 pages...
...THG said: “Charles Allen joined the board as independent non-executive chair in March 2022 with a clear mandate to improve governance, transparency and to strengthen and refresh the board by improving its...
...The great literary chronicler of the American South and West was born Charles McCarthy in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1933....
...Under the inspiration of Charles de Gaulle, the European Economic Community looked more and more like a closed economic bloc....
...Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of General Electric by William D Cohan, Allen Lane £35/Portfolio $40, 816 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Pressure has grown on Charles Allen, THG’s recently appointed non-executive chair, to maintain some pushback for the CEO at board level....
...When a new owner wanted to finish Charles Deaton’s trippy flying saucer-inspired Sculptured House — famous for its appearance in Woody Allen’s 1973 comedy Sleeper — he called Ray to complete the unfinished...
...November 22 will be the 60th anniversary of the assassination of US president John F Kennedy....
...Royal real estate King Charles III began building a property empire long before he inherited the crown....
...Lauren Indvik is the FT’s fashion editor Anna by Amy Odell, Allen & Unwin £20, 464 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...“China is a full-service competitor,” says Charles Kupchan of Georgetown University. “Look at the indicators — AI, quantum computing....
...gems such as a 1937 copy of Gone With the Wind inscribed by Vivien Leigh to a friend before she was cast as Scarlett O’Hara in the film, and A Tale of Two Cities with an inscription to George Eliot by Charles...
...It took 20 minutes to manoeuvre Amartya Sen from his Harvard home to a restaurant at the Charles Hotel two minutes around the corner....
...In Devon, Charles Brannam began making art ware in 1879 at his father’s pottery....
...Wilder co-wrote his screenplays with scribes such as Charles Brackett and I.A.L. Diamond, often in cantankerous relationships....
...An earlier fracturing of the UK is addressed in Charles Townshend’s The Partition (Allen Lane, April) which looks at the events leading up to Ireland’s independence and division 100 years ago....
...John Maynard Keynes had been disinterred, and the world turned upside down....
...The Partition: Ireland Divided, 1885-1925, by Charles Townshend, Allen Lane, RRP£25, 368 pages Partition: How and Why Ireland Was Divided, by Ivan Gibbons, Haus Publishing, RRP£12.99/$22.95, 220 pages...
...(FT) Keeping zombie companies alive is right call There is a case for sparing zombie companies a little longer, Kate Allen writes....
...Greed Is Dead: Politics After Individualism, by Paul Collier and John Kay, Allen Lane, RRP£16.99, 208 pages Delphine Strauss is the FT’s economics correspondent Join our online book group on Facebook at...
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