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...Rachel Roddy, food writer At Crabtree infants’ school, when I told the dinner lady I didn’t like the stew, she told me that the stew didn’t like me either....
...Nehru himself had notably frosty relations with both presidents Harry Truman and John F Kennedy....
...gideon.rachman@ft.com Letter in response to this article: The west is right to call China’s bluff on Taiwan / From John V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
..., £30, 656 pages James Crabtree is executive director of IISS-Asia and author of ‘The Billionaire Raj’ Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café Letter in response to this article: India...
...Conflicts that will Define Our Future by Klaus Dodds, Ebury, RRP£20, 304 pages Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years by Ian Goldin and Robert Muggah, Century, RRP£30, 480 pages James Crabtree...
...New flats at the Fulham Reach scheme rent well, and the Crabtree Conservation Area of quiet Victorian and Edwardian roads is popular with the medics, staff and the medical students at Charing Cross Hospital...
...With them I buy civilisation.’” — John Hooker, Water Mill, New York...
...It’s an unhappy thought, but one James Crabtree grappled with recently while visiting a Singapore facility designed to allow Covid-safe meetings behind airtight glass panels....
...Take John Kerry, the former US secretary of state, who will be Biden’s envoy on climate change. This is not a wise move....
...India’s digital sector is riddled with erratic, techno-nationalist regulation, writes James Crabtree....
...In this first episode, Jonathan Derbyshire, the FT’s executive opinion editor, talks to John Carreyrou, author of Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, and James Crabtree, author of The...
...Crabtree, a former FT journalist and author of The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India’s New Gilded Age....
...Bad Blood, John Carreyrou’s riveting account of the rise and scandalous fall of Theranos, the blood-testing company, has been named Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year....
...Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, by John Carreyrou, Picador, RRP£20/Alfred A Knopf, RRP$27.95 The rise, decline and scandalous fall of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, the blood-testing...
...The other chapters are drawn mostly from older magazine essays, including a series of profiles of global thinkers such as Samuel Huntington, the Harvard political scientist, and John Mearsheimer, a controversial...
...Other titles on the list are Bad Blood, John Carreyrou’s tale of the rise and fall of Theranos, the blood-testing firm, Mariana Mazzucato’s The Value of Everything, which argues for a more sustainable form...
...So does Bad Blood, John Carreyrou’s tale of the rise and fall of Theranos, the blood-testing firm founded by Elizabeth Holmes....
...Schocken in Germany, Stockmann in Finland and John Lewis in London were instrumental in introducing modernist design to the public....
.... ——————————————– James Crabtree Contributing Editor, Financial Times, sits down with Indian entrepreneur and technologist Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, EkStep. ——————————————– Commodities of the future...
...James Crabtree’s Big Read article “If they can make it there . . .” (February 24), assessing the Modi government’s focus on the manufacturing sector as the key to development, is therefore timely....
...(FT) Congressional Democrats end gun control sit-in More than 200 Democrats, led by civil rights icon Representative John Lewis, had occupied the floor of the House since Wednesday in a dramatic protest...
...Letter in response to this report: Institutions hindered in shift to better governance / From John Pattison...
...(FT) Video of the day Soon we’ll know John Authers assesses the markets that could be most affected by the UK referendum result as the day of the vote finally dawns. (FT)...
...It’s hard to imagine the US “cable cowboy” John Malone selling up in Europe, after 20 years of painstakingly assembling assets with deals across the continent....
...James Crabtree is the FT’s Mumbai correspondent Illustration by James Ferguson...
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