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...I’d be no better than equal weight.” So far this year, the S&P banks index is down about 12 per cent, while the benchmark S&P 500 has risen more than 13 per cent....
...Arthur Hughes puts down a hell of a marker for his forthcoming Richard III. ★★★★☆ To June 4, rsc.org.uk...
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...We anticipate preliminary data to enable a Phase III trial start in July....
...Remy continues to lose share in Cognac to category leader Hennessy and smaller players such as D’Usse. IWG, the Regus office owner, goes down to “hold” at Peel Hunt....
...He may even count Thomas Jefferson as a distant relative. Like Jefferson, he remains a firm believer in American democracy, where alliances, foreign entanglements and policy must carry popular support....
...There is a Lennon-ish lilt to the way King George III — in a delicious comic turn from Brian D’Arcy James — tells the colonial upstarts: “When push/Comes to shove/I will send a fully armed battalion/To remind...
...(iii) Brexit (see below)."...
...(I’d stick to the overall totals, but I wouldn’t ringfence, and more needs to be cut from the welfare bill.) And, yes, it does matter....
...(A) George Washington, (B) Thomas Jefferson, (C) James Madison, (D) John Hancock. 2 What are the first words of the Constitution?...
...“We are three or four times where we thought we’d be a year ago,” says one bank executive responsible for securitisation. “But we are not going back to peak levels, nor should we.”...
...Like other pro- growth autocrats, from Nebuchadnezzar to Napoléon III, China’s leaders like building....
...Joyce’s Ulysses 23. a) Darth Vader’s Helmet is: iv) Walbrook Square b) Cheese Grater is: iii) The Leadenhall Building c) Walkie Talkie is: ii) 20 Fenchurch Street d) Helter Skelter is: i) The Bishopsgate...
...In the excellent Metropolitan catalogue (Yale University Press £40), Robert Hughes suggests that the cascading towers of the Sagrada Familia look as if they were made of “candle wax and chicken guts”....
...Davis III of Virginia....
...Another was “His Elective Majesty”, possibly either a consequence of his increasingly regal airs, or a need to rub George III’s nose in the loss of the American colonies....
...Thomas Jefferson and his Republicans refused to vilify the French, whom they knew, after all, as fellow revolutionaries....
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