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...s Flaubert’s Parrot, Iain Banks’s The Wasp Factory, Anita Desai’s In Custody and a whole handful of others....
...With half the cast masked, and some not using their full voice, it was hard to judge how the ensemble might have sounded in less pestilential times....
...The award judges were “impressed by the low embodied carbon and use of renewables”....
...(Spears has been under a conservatorship, in which a judge appoints a guardian for those deemed unable to care for themselves, since 2008.)...
...“[My current account] is like electricity — it just comes out of the socket,” said Anita, a 45-year-old mother of two and lawyer at a publishing firm in Munich....
...(FT) Hong Kong bar beseeches foreign judges Hong Kong’s bar association has appealed to foreign judges not to abandon the territory’s highest court in the wake of Beijing’s national security law, warning...
...(FT) Apple and Ireland Judges in Luxembourg will on Tuesday and Wednesday hear arguments in the court battle over the European Commission’s finding that Apple and Ireland created an “artificial” profit...
...Former Delaware US Bankruptcy Court judge Kevin Gross joins the bankruptcy and restructuring practice at Richards, Layton & Finger....
...Even by the standards of America’s constitutional gerontocracy, with its creaking politicians, its doddery judges, he would be an old president....
...Mr Mullin also downplayed the controversies about Mr Biden’s behaviour with women and suggested the 76-year-old might have been the victim of “fake news” like Mr Trump and Supreme Court judge Brett Kavanaugh...
...When he is challenged during the questions, our host Anita Anand chips in: “Aren’t you being a little Old World smug — coming over here and telling this American audience you’ve got it wrong?”...
...As the Insead academic Erin Meyer explores in The Culture Map, Americans prioritise speaking “clearly and explicitly”, while the Japanese judge intention by context and what isn’t said....
...Mr Judge, she went on, stood by watching and eventually jumped on the bed sending the trio toppling and giving her a chance to escape....
...A tearful Ms Ford proceeded to tell the committee how she had attended a party when she was 15 years old where four boys, including Mr Kavanaugh and Mr Judge, were present....
...When Mary Barzee Flores, a Democratic candidate for Congress, was 17 years old, the manager of the local Pizza Hut where she worked assaulted her....
...“Old-age work, though, is extremely slow,” she says. “I’m writing a novel now but whether I will finish first, or it will finish first, is a moot point....
...The panel also featured Eileen Nugent (Skadden), Ted Yu (SEC), Gar Bason (Davis Polk), Bill Lafferty (Morris Nichols) and JPMorgan's Simon....
...The “bitterly ironic portrait” of the city confounded Booker judges that they hesitated to summarise scenarios in Mr Beatty’s novel. “So toxic are the taboos that he explodes,” the judges wrote....
...He rarely gets that question any more and attributes that to people realising “you can’t judge normal on discrete interests and acts....
...The judges had little difficulty selecting more recent business leaders who had upended old ways of operating and created new businesses. Michael Bloomberg and Rupert Murdoch were in that category....
...Supreme Court judge Eileen Bransten threw out the Bluewaters claim, which was also served against CVC, Bambino and three F1 corporate entities....
...“Their retirement benefits were a valuable part of the consideration offered by their employers upon which the teachers relied when accepting employment,” Judge Eileen Willett, of the Maricopa County superior...
...Their two boys were five and three years old when Eileen finished law school and got a clerkship with a prominent federal judge....
...The foreword by Jeanette Winterson, chair of this year’s Forward Prize judges, asserts the power of verse in an age of mass culture....
...Eileen Bransten, a judge for the Supreme Court of the state of New York, ruled on Tuesday that MBIA was “not required to establish a direct causal link” in the case, which continues....
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