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...London’s top diplomat in Caracas, Colin Dick, is officially described as a chargé d’affaires ad interim, rather than a full ambassador....
...Tuckwell called the move “highway robbery”, noting it was not the first time residents had been extorted; Uxbridge was home to notorious 18th-century highwayman Dick Turpin....
...And we have never been better served for TV history, from the sparklingly intelligent Lucy Worsley on the BBC, to the sharp-witted presenters of the History Hit channel — Alice Loxton, Dan Snow and others...
...This was just the sort of clever-dick thing I might have said myself, pre-reinvention, when I was still a sarky newspaper columnist....
...Lucy Kellaway is a co-founder of Now Teach and a former FT management columnist Main image is Lucy Kellaway at her FT desk in 2009, courtesy Bill Knight Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about...
...Twitter was full of folks diving into Moby-Dick, sauntering through Dublin’s streets with Mulligan, Dedalus and Bloom, embarking at last upon Lucy Ellmann’s thousand-page epic Ducks, Newburyport....
...Herman Melville, on the other hand, would have been hard pressed to write one of the most revered books in the English language without them: Moby-Dick contains 4,000 semicolons, or one every 52 words....
...Dick Durbin, the Illinois Democratic senator, was more lenient, saying that the allegations needed to be taken “seriously and with respect” but one accusation was not “disqualifying”....
...Dick Weil of Janus took home $9m, up from $7.9m in 2016, boosted by a $312,670 relocation package to get him from Denver to London. Henderson’s Andrew Formica saw his pay almost triple to $7.6m....
...Additional reporting by Lucy Hornby in Beijing Twitter: @emilyzfeng...
...Dick Sands Managing Director Distribution, Stemcor London, London EC1, UK...
...Simon, who started out as a folk artist alongside her sister Lucy, wasn’t happy with the raw, slightly rocky direction at first and clashed with producer Richard Perry over it....
...However, Wanda suffered a spectacular reversal at the hands of Chinese government regulators earlier this year when one agency rejected the company’s proposed purchase of US TV studio Dick Clark productions...
...That is what happened at the Seven Stars in Dinton, Buckinghamshire, according to current owner Dick O’Driscoll....
...Sir, In her column “There is nothing cute about innumeracy” (May 8), Lucy Kellaway is 120 per cent correct — she gets an extra (mathematically incorrect) 20 per cent for telling it like it is....
...Mike Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management No. A resurgence would require something to have happened to cause it — such as some policy shifts or an exogenous shift....
...lucy.kellaway@ft.com Guffipedia: ft.com/guff Letter in response to this column: Lucy’s ahead of the game / From Dr John Doherty...
...Lucy O’Carroll, chief economist, Aberdeen Standard Investments Not much of a pay rise, given how low unemployment is....
...Mike Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management A year ago, we were forecasting real GDP growth in 2017 of 1.3 per cent....
...Mike Dicks, chief economist, Wadhwani Asset Management They’ll probably be a little more aggressive than is priced in [by financial markets] — but not a lot more....
...Lucy O’Carroll, Chief Economist, Aberdeen Standard Investments UK activity looks set to disappoint relative to peers once again in 2018....
...View the full Guffipedia Click here to watch all three of the episodes so far released in Lucy’s Office Space series lucy.kellaway@ft.com Twitter: @lucykellaway Letter in response to this article: We...
...Lucy O’Carroll, chief economist, Aberdeen Standard Investments Feel about the same as 12 months ago....
...Lucy Kellaway is an FT columnist Illustration by James Ferguson...
...Consultant, male, 20s Lucy’s answer Performance reviews don’t mean a thing....
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