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...In 1868, the civil engineer Joseph Bazalgette installed 250 plane trees on Victoria Embankment along the Thames....
...“It’s called the ‘Gavi sharing policy’, [through] which countries that are not utilising their doses, instead of waiting for them to expire, they give [to] their neighbours who can use them,” said Dr Willis...
...manoeuvre Naspers announced on Wednesday to swap nearly half of its ordinary N shares for those of Prosus, an Amsterdam-listed investment unit that holds the Tencent stake and other assets, writes the FT’s Joseph...
...The Best stores reverberated with Joseph Gandy’s drawings of John Soane’s Bank of England as a ruin, suggesting an institution as durable as the Roman empire....
...His previous directorships include chairing Vodacom Group, the Johannesburg-listed telecom operator; the South African arm of insurance broker Willis; and the audit committee of the Office of the Auditor...
...At a lunch organised by McKinsey consultants to showcase an in-depth report on the cost of climate change, business leaders including Larry Fink of BlackRock and John Haley of Willis Towers Watson agreed...
...Joseph Torsella, Pennsylvania’s Treasurer, has accused the Quaker state’s two largest public pension funds of wasting $5.5bn paid as fees to Wall Street investment managers whose funds performed poorly....
...Schaefer • South Africa — Sadie Family • California — Joseph Swan • Australia — Crittenden Estate • New Zealand — Neudorf Tasting notes on JancisRobinson.com Stockists from winesearcher.com...
...“Trust him totally,” says owner Michael Joseph, “knowledgeable, friendly and a great ponytail.”...
...Assemble comprises Adam Willis, Alice Edgerley, Amica Dall, Amy Perkins, Anthony Engi-Meacock, Fran Edgerley, Giles Smith, James Binning, Jane Hall, Joseph Halligan, Lewis Jones, Louis Schulz, Maria Lisogorskaya...
US asset manager expected to fetch as much as $1.5bn
...Yet nine years later we have The Power of Being Yourself by Joe Plumeri, former boss of Willis Group, a global insurance broker....
...The building last changed hands in 2004 when insurer MetLife sold it to a group of private investors including Joseph Chetrit for $840m. Those investors look set for substantial profits on the sale....
...Fairfax was advised by RBC Capital Markets and Brit by JPMorgan Cazenove, Numis Securities and Willis Capital Markets....
...Stars are trundled on with a gasp-worthy largesse – Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis, Jessica Alba, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Josh Brolin – and then bashed, beaten up, torched or tortured....
...But this is changing and the trend was set by insurer Willis when it moved into Chicago’s landmark Sears Tower in 2009....
...Joseph McDonnell, head of Morgan Stanley’s alternative solutions group in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, says growing numbers of pension funds are recognising the importance of allocating to alternatives...
...Alive: New and Selected Poems, by Elizabeth Willis, NYRB Poets, RRP£9.99/$14 The US poet has a gift for achieving poignancy through juxtaposition and a deceptively light touch....
...As the father, Joseph Mawle, gnomic, palely aquiline, looks like some ghost twin of Daniel Day-Lewis....
...The “looper”, or executioner, is a lad like Joseph Gordon-Levitt, quick-triggered and in his case made up weirdly to resemble a young Bruce Willis....
...turn of the millennium, with child abuse scandals, continuing myopia about contraception (even among Aids-conscious African denizens of the Vatican) and unhelpful gossip about your own early history as Joseph...
...and Joseph Gordon-Levitt....
...Blake is questioning, literally, an old story that the young Jesus travelled to England, accompanied by his uncle, Joseph of Arimathea....
...Julie Lewis Baroness Sayeeda Warsi and Iftigar Azan David Willetts MP and Sarah Willetts Sir Brian Williamson and Caroline Hoare President Zardari with Wajid Shamsul Hasan, Victoria Schofield and Anthony Willis...
...Martin Sullivan, who was ousted as AIG chief executive just three months before the world’s largest insurer was rescued by the US government, has returned to the industry with a leading executive role at Willis...
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