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...As the veneer of affluence is stripped away, reality is setting in, the FT’s Sarah O’Connor writes....
...There is a problem with poor levels of productivity, writes columnist Sarah O’Connor, but this is mainly down to lack of investment in new technology that helps workers do their jobs more efficiently....
...“Asking Cate who she’s wearing doesn’t undermine her career,” O’Connor concluded, because “style and spokesmanship are elements of her career.”...
...Along with the powerhouses of LVMH, Kering et al, niche indie designers are also carving out an aesthetic mixing west and east in a way that is both credible and commercially viable....
...Similar predictions of a conservative onslaught have been made before — when Justice Samuel Alito replaced Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, or Justice David Souter followed Justice William Brennan — and proved...
...“This is an issue they’ve been scaremongering about since Justice O’Connor was nominated . . ....
...Examples include Sandra Day O’Connor, who defended Roe v Wade, the 1973 ruling that enshrined abortion rights, and Anthony Kennedy, whose retirement last month created the vacancy....
...He met his first wife, actress Tatum O’Neal, when he was 25 and she was 20....
...Deleveraging will be the story, just not quite yet as the same speed as Rio Tinto, Fortescue Metals, Newcrest Mining et al.”...
...(FT) Food for thought Redefining the sharing economy The gig economy is neither “sharing” nor “collaborative”, argues Sarah O’Connor....
...As the FT’s Sarah O’Connor reported at the time, large employers of migrants are sceptical these changes will make any difference....
...The forecast is terrible, says Penny Scott, who owns O’Connors Campers in Okehampton, Devon....
...figures including Truman Capote, Flannery O’Connor, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor and Louise Brooks – each representing a facet of the complex social construct Als calls the “white girl”....
...The best guesses were that if there was a swing vote that would decide the outcome, it would be Justice Anthony Kennedy, because that is the role, inherited from retired justice Sandra Day O’Connor, he has...
...If Edna O’Brien et al turn up next year, this festival will be worth attending....
...Some of the praise came somewhat grudgingly: “While I have little time for [prime minister David] Cameron et al, I have to admit that Osborne has done a brilliant job of – just about – keeping the markets...
...Chief players : Bryan Lourd, Kevin Huvane, Richard Lovett, David O’Connor....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...Social Security we could probably fix the same way Tip O’Neill and Ronald Reagan sat down together and they could figure something out. That is manageable....
...Morley teaches writing and deals head-on with doubts about the value of such work – he quotes Flannery O’Connor: “I am often asked if universities stifle writers....
...He made clear in the document where his personal beliefs lie on abortion, which will be the focus of hearings to determine whether he will replace Justice Sandra Day O?Connor, the court?...
...Victory in many decisions went to the side that persuaded the moderates Justice O'Connor and Justice Anthony Kennedy leading some to speak of the “O'Kennedy court”....
...The court ruled by a slender majority, led alternately by two moderate conservatives, Justices Anthony Kennedy and Sandra Day O’Connor (who resigned in July), that affirmative action was constitutional,...
...groups on both sides of the political spectrum have been gearing up for battle over the nomination, vowing to spend millions of dollars to shape public debate on the replacement for Justice Sandra Day O'Connor...
...With Sandra Day O’Connor, who will retire soon, he has given his name to what commentators facetiously call the “O’Kennedy Court”. Her departure could give him even more influence....
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