Hints and tips:
...John le Carré took months to construct the opening of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974)....
...For the billionaires of the private equity business, the past 18 months have put them at risk of a journey from hubris to not-quite-nemesis, writes columnist John Plender....
...In the middle of the stubble field an American named Raymond Jones is so excited he is virtually dancing a jig....
...“We have to be able to fight,” General John Raymond, head of Air Force Space Command, told a conference in September....
...Under the spell of Raymond Williams she switched to English in her third year and signed on to the social vision of cultural practice she would never abandon....
...And with slightly more calm, from CreditSights’ Simon Adamson and John Raymond: We were surprised at the apparent official endorsement of the idea that senior bail-in could be a feature of mainstream European...
...“That conflicts of interest led to inflated ratings at Moody’s is a concept I categorically reject,” says Raymond McDaniel, the agency’s chief executive....
...Mueller, III....
...A Life of Picasso: Volume III: The Triumphant Years 1917-1932 By John Richardson Jonathan Cape £30, 555 pages FT bookshop price: £24 Gossipy, profound, insightful and non-judgmental, Richardson is terrific...
...(iii) “Toto, I don’t think we’re in North Dakota any more”. 3 Raymond Chandler did to James M Cain what William Faulkner did to Raymond Chandler....
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