Hints and tips:
...The fallout remains a cautionary tale for Ivy league universities that have for years courted powerful businesspeople and on whose funding they have come to depend....
...“Ivy is more of a threat because it can create a massive canopy that topples trees in high winds,” says Pam Smith of the National Trust....
...My colleague Jonathan Green, a member of Oxford’s department of biology, recognised them as ivy bees, examples of Colletes hederae....
...“The Ivy League look radiates timeless style,” says Paul Simons, co-owner of the Ivy League outfitter John Simons on London’s Chiltern Street....
...Jonathan Meer, an economics professor at Texas A&M University, who has studied the topic, says: “It’s hard to say with a straight face that donations wouldn’t help your child’s admission, although we can...
...His Simpson’s reboot, meanwhile, sounds like it will be comparable to previous revivals of The Ivy and J Sheekey. “Hopefully, I know how to do Simpson’s,” he says....
...Our favourite pieces Jonathan Guthrie, who heads Lex, the FT’s flagship investment column, retires at the end of this year....
...One thing to start: If you have been following Bill Ackman’s activist campaign against the leadership of Ivy League universities, you may enjoy this quiz from our friends over at FT Alphaville....
...In this work the founding partner of a Manhattan law firm and a senior Ivy League professor attack the copyright system that aspires, in their words, to “provide writers and artists with a living wage”....
...Beneatha has, in the interim, gone back to the US and become a respected dean at an Ivy League university....
...The traditional private equity LBO groups have been highly insular, overwhelmingly composed of white men with Ivy League degrees....
...“You could claim everyone is a DJ, just some are more DJ than others,” added Jonathan More, the other half of Coldcut....
...(FT) Ivy League impersonators A sophisticated con targeting successful Indian women promised victims a dream career at Harvard University. Who scammed them, and why, remains a mystery....
...“He does not have to do any of this,” said Ahmed Reza, a son of Bangladeshi immigrants whose Ivy League schooling two decades ago was paid by Milken’s foundation....
...Before taking up the post this summer he had spent 21 years teaching business at Columbia’s Ivy League campus on Manhattan’s Upper West Side....
...I keep some discreet ivy and a few nettles by the rubbish heap in order to encourage native British butterflies to breed....
...Pym’s life story divides starkly into “before” and “after” 1963, when Jonathan Cape rejected her seventh novel, An Unsuitable Attachment. As Byrne writes: “She had, in her own words, been ‘offloaded’.”...
...Do you have a question for Jonathan? Email him at dear.jonathan@ft.com...
....£40, at brownsfashion.com Loewe Home Scents“Part Victorian botanical garden, part apothecary” is how creative director Jonathan Anderson describes the scents in Loewe’s first collection of candles and...
...Rather, the smell is coming from one of the candles in Loewe’s new home scents range, which focuses on earthy plant aromas such as beetroot, coriander, tomato leaf (my favourite), liquorice, oregano and ivy...
...Jonathan Richman singing “They’re all in my trance when I dance, the way I move myself around” cannot be danced to straight....
...“As a seducer, he was hampered by ambivalence,” Jonathan Franzen wrote of Chip Lambert, the era’s ur-protagonist, in The Corrections (2001)....
...In other reading, and covering another hot issue of the moment, I was interested to see this alternative take on the US admissions scandal: An anonymous piece from an Ivy League professor about teaching...
...This is a discreet residential home for reputationally impaired tycoons equidistant between The Ivy and Harrods. I am its manager....
...When sages speak Here is a thumping research report from Jonathan Woetzel, Jeongmin Seong et al from the McKinsey Global Institute....
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