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...Returning from a party in 2011, Karl “Konan” Wilson was followed home in South London by gunmen who shot his mother and stepfather; the latter died at the scene....
...As the economist Joan Robinson once observed, “whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true.”...
...“No less than Karl Marx said advertising was a maggot of capitalism. In other words, advertising people, we’re all maggots.”...
...Karl Franz of Sensible has been in charge of logging them all, plus the entries for the International Wine & Spirit Competition, owned by The Conversion Group....
...At Cambridge he was taught by a visiting Milton Friedman, Joan Robinson and, most importantly, Harry Johnson....
...In entertaining fashion, Michelle Robinson and Tom Knight remind us that everyone, no matter how old, odd or soft, has value....
...James Robinson, a vaccine manufacturing expert, told the science writer Maggie Koerth: “A vaccine manufacture . . . might source several thousand ingredients to make a vaccine....
...Sassoon quotes the great Cambridge economist (and admirer of Mao) Joan Robinson: “Modern capitalism has no purpose except to keep the show going.”...
...Other 2018 titles on the subject include Hearts and Minds by Jane Robinson (Doubleday, January) and Rachel Holmes’s life of Sylvia Pankhurst (Bloomsbury, September)....
...It’s thought even William Blake used to partake in the rituals — a plaque on the hill recounts the poet’s comments to his friend, Crabb Robinson: “I have conversed with the spiritual Sun....
...Karl-Georg Wellmann, a leading MP in Ms Merkel’s CDU party, pointed at leading Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson....
...The measurement of capital has always been controversial, in a way the measurement of national income is not, in large part because Karl Marx chose that term for the title of his book....
...They include intellectual predecessors such as Karl Polanyi, with whom North disagreed on the historical prevalence of market allocation....
...“The basic premise of searching for a date, companion or soulmate is the same no matter what your age is,” says Karl Gregory, managing director of Match.com in the UK and Ireland....
...As Joudina-Robinson puts it: “I don’t see anyone trying to take a cat with them in a handbag – good luck to them!”...
...“It’s not a commercial exercise,” says Karl Heinz Salzburger, who heads the international division of Vans-owner VF Corporation. “We don’t sell any products here.” So what is it?...
...Aurora, by Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, RRP£18.99/RRP$26 Another masterpiece of future-building from Robinson. A vast starship travels to colonise a distant moon....
...… Lila, by Marilynne Robinson, Virago, RRP£16.99/Farrar, Straus & Giroux, RRP$26 Having published only four novels in 35 years, “Marilynne Robinson is America’s most highly acclaimed and respected,...
...Karl Marx was indulgent towards Eleanor and she adored him. She recalled their relationship as intensely close....
...In contrast to Robinson Crusoe, which was all about the value of imposing order on chaotic wilderness, this is an attempt to make sense of the world by stripping back modern conveniences and distractions...
...Barton Léoville Poyferré Pichon Longueville (Baron) Sweet whites Climens de Fargues Guiraud Sigalas Rabaud Suduiraut La Tour Blanche Another outstanding 2009 is Rauzan Ségla, labelled with a Karl...
...Funding schemes have been an integral part of the fashion industry as far back as 1953, when Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent competed for the International Wool Secretariat fashion prize....
...Karl-Ludwig Kley, chairman of the executive board, highlighted the changes in an FT interview as his reshuffled executive team begins work on a “road map” to improve performance that he said would be unveiled...
...Mr Derbyshire’s role overseeing the merger with the Co-op will be filled by Simon Robinson, managing director of the UK online travel agency business....
...ECONOMICS Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty, by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson, Profile Books, RRP£25 This is a bold, ambitious, fascinating book....
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