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...New Hampshire Republicans vote next week Tuesday Kenya: the IMF’s executive board meets to approve a deal with Kenya unveiled last November that will grant it $938mn in new funds UK: MPs to quiz government...
...A leap across the Atlantic followed, to Cutter Brooks in the Cotswolds and Astier de Villatte in Paris, where Cetti was commissioned to produce a bespoke installation for its atelier....
...I’ll brook no argument on this....
...The consortium, led by Kenya’s Safaricom with Vodafone and Vodacom, also includes British finance development agency CDC and Japan’s Sumitomo....
...Peter Ndegwa, chief executive of Safaricom, said that Kenya had demonstrated the power of “digital transformation” to change lives....
...The simple but sumptuous tents are replete with low-fi design flourishes and are ultra-light of footprint, offering unbeatable game-viewing sites in Botswana, Zimbabwe and Kenya....
...(FT) Kenyan and Nigerian candidates lead field for WTO chief Kenya’s Amina Mohamed and Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala emerged as frontrunners to become the next director-general of the WTO, as nominations...
...GiveDirectly, an organisation that provides cash grants to poor communities and uses state-of-the-art economic methodologies to assess the consequences, has just released its findings from a big experiment in Kenya...
...Nyakio Grieco, a first-generation American from Kenya, is one such example....
...“It’s all about prevention rather than replacement,” says Richard Kyuma, who runs the Kenya Livestock Insurance Programme....
...The president brooks no criticism from westerners who, he says, abandoned the country in its darkest hour and who fail to understand that pluralist prescriptions could be fatal in a country where the majority...
...Then she introduces us to Sonia Harmand, a French archaeologist from New York’s Stony Brook University. “These are the oldest stone tools in the world,” says Harmand, placing some rocks on a table....
...The institute’s donors come mainly from the US, where the Leakeys spend several weeks a year; Richard and Maeve are faculty members at Stony Brook University on New York’s Long Island....
...TAL, a Hong Kong apparel maker whose customers include Brooks Brothers and Burberry, says at least 80 per cent of its machines are Juki....
...The efforts are symptomatic of the country’s determination to spur and direct the growth of the economy with the sort of command-and-control expected of a disciplined army that brooks no failure....
...“I take everything with me, even the broken paper clips,” says Sue Brooks, an American who with her husband and two daughters has lived in Mexico City, Prague, San Francisco and now Shanghai....
...Now that the age of empire has passed for these British Isles, now that the economic consensus will brook no extremes of the right or left variety, now that there are no great foes to contend with, there...
...Each bottle of Bruichladdich (brook laddie) Forty will set tipplers back £1,000....
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