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...Mine is a well-dressed, if rather healthy tasting, salad of raw white cabbage dotted with brown shrimp and chopped chervil....
...“During the next year, if the IPO market doesn’t function and M&A is light, the only way for VC firms to [distribute funds back to investors] is . . . secondaries.”...
...Whether Joe Biden is the kind of person that he likes to associate with, because I would predict this: if Joe Biden enters Ohio, Sherrod Brown is going to fly out of here like a scared cat, right?...
...“Private dining rooms are often an afterthought,” says Jefferies. “Nearly always underground, a room with a door, that’s what makes them private. I’m hoping this will excite people.”...
...By all accounts, mostly via Tina Brown, Camilla was never set on being queen. She was quite happy being the mistress, living in comparative anonymity....
...And as Hazel Brown, the heroine of Lisa Robertson’s novel The Baudelaire Fractal concludes: “Girlhood itself is a baroque tradition.”...
...And I’m just standing in the middle of the field, making jokes to them. It makes me feel so tiny. I try not to think about it.”...
...“What’s happening now — it’s like the movie Network, where the main character says ‘I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore’,” says Gene Ludwig, a former Comptroller of the Currency and...
...“When I see the outside guys come in and buy I’m like, ‘Why are you doing this?’”...
...A bit of champagne with thinly sliced brown bread and smoked salmon — that’s the herald of Christmas dinner for us. 4. How bad an idea is serving wine in paper or plastic glasses?...
...At least a couple of tonnes of brown marble, mottled like a diseased liver and bound with brass straps....
...“I’m influenced by painters more than anybody,” Nagle says....
...“These megadeals tend to come in sets,” said Pete Bowden, global head of energy banking at Jefferies....
...Companies on the benchmark Topix index have a median of 11 equity holdings, according to Jefferies, down from 15 a decade ago. And that capital, say investors, is better used elsewhere....
...They don’t associate you with them....
...Don't forget when Blair and Brown came in they also didn't give many detailed promises....
...A spokesperson for Sherrod Brown, the Democratic chair of the Senate banking committee, told the FT: “Senator Brown believes American workers and their families should not pay the price for other people’...
...Anonymous sycophant I’m sorry to say that mine sounds like a right old brown-nose job, but it is Bryce Elder’s piece on misery theatre — specifically A Little Life, which I would pay good money not to see...
...One co-founder is Joe Lonsdale, a venture capitalist and a longtime associate of Peter Thiel’s....
...David PillingI’m travelling up the Sangre River. It’s the main tributary of the Congo River. It’s as brown as melted chocolate and wider than the Thames. Thick greenery presses in on all sides....
...Dr Semmelweis, written by Stephen Brown and Mark Rylance, and starring the latter, unfolds the shocking story of Ignaz Semmelweis, a 19th-century Hungarian doctor....
...Speaking of advisors, news of THG’s bid approach has resulted in all three of its corporate brokers (Jefferies, Barclays and Citigroup) suspending coverage....
...If I have encouraged people to do that, then I’m pleased. Pilita Clark is an FT associate editor and business columnist Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...And there’s some fascinating stuff in there actually that would really change the workforce mix quite significantly in terms of a much-bigger role for physician associates, nurse associates, advanced practitioners...
...“In American culture, hair colour becomes a signal for what ‘type’ of woman you are,” says Dara Greenwood, an associate professor of psychology at Vassar College in New York....
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