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InterviewTheatre
Minority Report and the rise of sci-fi on stage
...The question comes partway through Steven Spielberg’s 2002 film adaptation of Philip K Dick’s novella The Minority Report....
February 13, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Deduction from silence reveals position of missing cards
...However, when West continues with K♥ and J♥, you ruff high in dummy and East shows out. How does that change your plans? West is now marked with six hearts headed by ace-king-jack....
December 6, 2023
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
Bridge - Card game
Targets matter: do not let your eye or mind stray from it
...East took A♠, returned 2♠, and South won deceptively with K♠ in hand....
December 27, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Every bid, including passes, can contribute key information
...Lead J♣ from hand, West covers — if he does not, declarer runs the jack — and declarer wins with dummy’s K♣....
September 20, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Value power of dummy’s trumps over danger of opponents still holding them
...BiddingDealer: NorthLove All South holds only 15pts, but every card is working — there are no wasted jacks or unsupported queens — and, with a decent fit, 5-4-3-1 hands usually play well....
June 14, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Bridge: delay play of crucial suit until distributional information is revealed
...You cash A♣ and K♣, East showing out, and now you can successfully finesse West for the jack, and your contract....
March 9, 2023
FT Live
Commodities Asia Summit
Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows
Wednesday, 6 NovemberSingapore
ReviewNon-Fiction
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama — a story of Palestinian pain
...On that wet winter morning in February 2012, a jack-knifing trailer truck on an Israeli-controlled (“Area C”) highway north of Jerusalem flipped an old bus carrying Palestinian pupils from a private elementary...
November 1, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Identify and use all means to isolate threatening opponent
...East covered dummy’s jack; declarer won with K♠. 2♣ was led and, when West played Q♣, dummy’s ace took the trick....
December 13, 2022
Bridge - Card game
Initial plan updated by information inferred from bidding and early play
...West holds six hearts headed by ace-king-jack. If he also held K♣, surely he would have overcalled 2H?...
September 20, 2022
Style
Rowing Blazers expands its preppy portfolio with Chipp
...There are boat shoes with Sperry, sneakers with K-Swiss, suitcases with Globe-Trotter and watches with Seiko....
March 25, 2023
Travel
Is this the world’s best pool?
...Architect Ferenc K Császár completed Dandár in its eponymous red-brick street in the 1930s as a public bath for abluting, not lounging....
August 17, 2023
FT Swamp Notes
Why the media got it wrong again
...It was the modus vivendi of all the good political journalists of that generation, Jack Nelson of the LA Times, Jack Germond and Jules Witcover of the Baltimore Sun etc....
November 11, 2022
Bridge - Card game
Compound No-trump deal challenges Teams players
...At least East will not hold both A♣ and K♠ on top of his king-jack high pre-empt, and declarer knows that West started with only two diamonds. So, what does declarer do at trick 2, and why?...
March 2, 2022
Due Diligence
What’s KKR without the K and the R? Premium content
...He’d been photographed with the Communist party’s ruling elite as early as July, long after his tech billionaire friend Jack Ma, with whom he co-owned the Guangzhou Evergrande football team, had temporarily...
October 12, 2021
Due Diligence
Is there really a climate coup? Premium content
...The billionaire bromance behind a (pending) $44bn takeover Jack Dorsey has mixed business and friendship before....
May 25, 2022
FT Live
Energy Transition Summit
Delivering a stable and efficient clean energy system
Tuesday, 22 OctoberLondon, UK & Online
FT AlphavilleBitcoin
The destructive green fantasy of the bitcoin fanatics
...Square, which is founded by crypto-Rasputin Jack Dorsey, has invested $220m in bitcoin according its latest 10-K....
April 22, 2021
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: JK Rowling, Jack Nicholson and the Spanish Inquisition
...What type of animal appears in the title of the first book by Robert Galbraith (a pseudonym for J K Rowling) — and the first film for which Jack Nicholson won an Oscar?...
July 24, 2020
University of Oxford
Reuben brothers fund new Oxford college with £80m donation
...It was established in 1990 and renamed two years later after its original benefactor, the US-based W K Kellogg Foundation....
June 10, 2020
Due Diligence
Selling a Spac dream: auto start-ups angle for Tesla shine Premium content
...(New York Times) Squashing the Ant The Chinese Communist party’s unprecedented regulatory crackdown on Alibaba and Ant Group, and the disappearance of the ecommerce empire’s founder Jack Ma from public...
January 13, 2021
Bridge - Card game
Contract bridge: game squandered as value of crucial nine ignored
...When West drops 10♠ , declarer must cross to dummy with K♦ and lead a trump from the table....
February 20, 2020
FirstFT
FirstFT: Today’s top stories
...(FT) Khaki trousers: the dorky dad in fabric form John F Kennedy, Paul Newman and Jack Kerouac were all pictured wearing khaki trousers and looking excellent....
October 15, 2020
Due Diligence
LVMH and Tiffany: couples therapy Premium content
...(FT) Faulty algorithms Jack Dorsey governs the Twittersphere with a laissez-faire approach....
October 28, 2020
Bridge - Card game
Contract bridge: simple arithmetic, observation and logic produce beautiful play
...Sadly, North had decided that with only three spades and a couple of useless jacks, he should pass 3S. Everyone else was in 4S making ten tricks, and South’s excellent play netted nothing but regret....
December 30, 2019
US & Canadian companies
Locked-down consumers turn back to processed foods
...Steve Cahillane, chief executive of Kellogg, said customers were “rediscovering” the Michigan-based company’s cereals, which include Special K, Rice Krispies and All-Bran....
April 30, 2020
Due Diligence
Can dealmaking save us from the zombiepocalypse? Premium content
...Law firm K&L Gates hired Patrick Richards as a partner in its IP procurement and portfolio management practice. He joins from Richards Patent Law, the IP practice he founded in 2009....
August 27, 2020

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