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January 16, 2006
FA backs 'committed' Eriksson
...out that the second-half barrage they inflicted on Kelvin Davis's goal, culminating in Arjen Robben's 70th-minute winner...wing cross, but there was no questioning the quality of Liam Lawrence's strike as he volleyed the subsequent loose ball low past...needed a significant deflection off Dean Whitehead to beat Davis, while Sunderland had at least two decent penalty shouts... By Huw Richards and James Wilson
December 20, 2006
FILM
...multi-leaved as the title plant, Ray Lawrence's Lantana (Channel 4 11.05pm...Anthony LaPaglia). Infrequent filmmaker Lawrence makes up for his previous movie's...synchronous with another 1993 Earp epic, by Lawrence Kasdan, this shoot-'em-up has...participants (Allen, Mia Farrow, Judy Davis, Sydney Pollack) do it for themselves... By NIGEL ANDREWS
February 22, 2008
Behind the gloss of high society
...very formally within the frame, appear to offer an insight into the sitter's mind and are intensely meditative. D.H. Lawrence's thoughts seem concentrated in his intense gaze in Nickolas Muray's soulful portrait, and E.O. Hoppé's intimate...Thompson's sumptuously lit setting. Others, such as Michael Comte's Marilynesque, pointlessly sugary shot of Geena Davis, are nauseatingly glib. Mario Testino's breezy shots of Jennifer Aniston and Princess Diana are alluring but tell us... By Claire Holland
February 21, 2008
Behind high society
...very formally within the frame, appear to offer an insight into the sitter’s mind and are intensely meditative. D.H. Lawrence’s thoughts seem concentrated in his intense gaze in Nickolas Muray’s soulful portrait, and E.O. Hoppé’s...Thompson’s sumptuously lit setting. Others, such as Michael Comte’s Marilynesque, pointlessly sugary shot of Geena Davis, are nauseatingly glib. Mario Testino’s breezy shots of Jennifer Aniston and Princess Diana are alluring but tell us... By Claire Holland
March 24, 2008
Sailing for landlubbers
...through and across every strait and bay and estuary from Spitzbergen to the South Shetland Islands, from the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the Bay of Bengal. The directions are laid out – enhanced with a scattering of illustrations and maps – in the calm...E coast of Greenland also drift S, and may be met off Kap Farvel, but they do not survive the generally warm waters of Davis Strait and are not a source of danger on the regular transatlantic routes.” Occasionally what is left unsaid is the more... By Simon Winchester
March 22, 2008
Sailing for landlubbers
...through and across every strait and bay and estuary from Spitzbergen to the South Shetland Islands, from the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the Bay of Bengal. The directions are laid out - enhanced with a scattering of illustrations and maps - in the calm...E coast of Greenland also drift S, and may be met off Kap Farvel, but they do not survive the generally warm waters of Davis Strait and are not a source of danger on the regular transatlantic routes." Occasionally what is left unsaid is the more... By Simon Winchester
November 17, 2008
Sum of the parts
...capacity to keep up with demand. "It is amazing how the conversation has changed in the last few months," says Aaron Davis, the marketing director of Schneider Electric, the French energy management company. Now, many suppliers are more...much more closely. Is your Chinese supplier financially sound? Are they capable of maintaining your supply?" asks Tim Lawrence, a supply chain expert at PA Consulting. Many counter that they have double or triple sourcing, with suppliers for the... By Richard Milne
November 16, 2008
Sum of the parts
...capacity to keep up with demand. “It is amazing how the conversation has changed in the last few months,” says Aaron Davis, the marketing director of Schneider Electric, the French energy management company. Now, many suppliers are...much more closely. Is your Chinese supplier financially sound? Are they capable of maintaining your supply?” asks Tim Lawrence, a supply chain expert at PA Consulting. Many counter that they have double or triple sourcing, with suppliers for the... By Richard Milne
May 4, 2005
The tricky task of moving from the warehouse to the shelves
When Lawrence Christensen worked at Safeway as operations director, he would often find himself smiling over Sainsbury's inability...It was worse than I thought," says Mr Christensen. The four new automated warehouses - built as part of Sir Peter Davis's £3bn investment programme in Sainsbury's supply chain, IT systems and infrastructure - were not working properly... By Elizabeth Rigby
January 6, 2005
Sainsbury's hit by forecasting glitch
...at the heart of his three-year plan in a bid to remedy supply chain problems brought about by his predecessor Sir Peter Davis's bungled £3bn investment programme. Much of the state-of-the-art supply chain equipment introduced by his predecessor has failed to do the job, leaving the group with unstocked shelves in many stores. Mr King has appointed Lawrence Christensen, former group operations director at Safeway, as head of the supply chain. He also hired more warehouse staff... By Elizabeth Rigby in London