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...May 16 to October 13; further information and tickets here ‘Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection’, V&A South Kensington The couple’s extraordinary private collection...
...“There is a lot of false nostalgia about the martial law years — that they were golden years for the economy and for Philippine society,” said Mendoza....
...The two invested in Duowei, a Chinese-language media site founded by an exiled journalist named Ho Pin....
...Chief Justice John Roberts in particular is seen as an “institutionalist” who puts a high value on preserving the court’s legitimacy....
...It was not difficult to find admirers of Vingroup, whose logo — a V-shaped yellow bird against a red background — shares the colours of the national flag....
...Obliquity: Why Our Goals Are Best Achieved Indirectly, by John Kay (practical comment)....
...Alongside Nicholson’s Hook, the highlight for me was “The Pirates of Pizzaro” by John Rippon, a civil aviation worker whose series of handmade comics entered the V&A’s collection after his death in 2009....
...Design sketches for the two cars, which will be unveiled at the Paris car show in October, show sleek and sporty models, each with a “V” emblazoned on their grilles....
...That’s why Bad Blood, John Carreyrou’s exposé on Theranos and the FT-McKinsey business book of the year, is so impressive....
...Were the dying words of King George V, “How is the Empire?” as his private secretary reported, or “Bugger Bognor,” as popular culture prefers?...
Little weight should be attached to the model relied on by the Airports Commission for its decision
...In 20 years, we will probably not be using the Black Scholes model, or referring to the case of Bloggs v Bloggs....
...Sir John Chilcot began his Inquiry into the events around the Iraq war in 2009....
...The UK could lead the world in smart power and 5G, according to the government, but John Kay is sceptical, given that it failed to “feed the world with groundnuts, power it with advanced gas-cooled nuclear...
...Kellaway's interior design battle by Lucy Kellaway and David Tang• Happy cities are boring by John Kay• The world's riskiest, and potentially most profitable, property buys by Gideon Rachman• ICYMI: Robert...
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College My guess is he will be too timorous to do the right thing....
...Potts, a leading company law advocate, drew attention to the famous case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company....
...Had Emperor Charles V not thought it worth demanding that his Mexican viceroy Antonio de Mendoza construct an account of the Aztec civilisation, we would not have the Codex Mendoza: a once-in-an-epoch hybrid...
...Or grey-suited City boys cosied up in a bit of “Ho! Ho! Ho!”....
...Certainly it should be a wake-up call for all those pensions experts who misinterpret the judgment in the famous Cowan v Scargill case to mean trustees’ obligation to beneficiaries should be interpreted...
...“That gung-ho attitude — I see that as the national trait of British filmmakers,” says Grove. “The feeling of: I’m going to do it, no matter what.” Theo Leanse...
...But John Kay, the British economist and author, has no sympathy....
...Sir, John Kay, in “Directors have a duty beyond just enriching shareholders” (Comment, June 4), could not be more accurate....
...John Kay, the British author and economist, shared these fears....
...Instead of capping bonuses a better approach might be to follow John Kay’s recommendations in his report last summer to encourage shareholders and fund managers to take a long-term interest in managed funds...
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