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...That is now Lawrence Wong’s challenge.” mercedes.ruehl@ft.com...
...Aston Martin’s name only returned to F1 recently under Lawrence Stroll, a Canadian billionaire, following a six-decade hiatus....
...In one case an entire paragraph, about the relationship between the writer H.G. Wells and the economist Beatrice Webb, is very similar to one written in Webb’s Wikipedia page....
...Book 9 focuses on an embassy to Achilles by the blunt warrior Ajax and sophisticated Odysseus (or “clever strategist”, as Ajax hails him here)....
...He is the reader of all my early drafts, and his critiques and criticisms are blunt, but always insightful. I’ve improved tremendously as a writer due to him. How fit are you?...
...Asked by a sceptical reporter whether his “Bazball” strategy will work against Australia in the Ashes, England cricket captain Ben Stokes was blunt....
...There are tales of espionage involving Anthony Blunt and Guy Burgess, rumours of hidden tunnels....
...Didn’t he know that only developing countries should be on the receiving end of blunt Fund counsel, not major IMF shareholders?...
...“Every female broadcast journalist working today owes a debt of gratitude to the O.G., Barbara Walters,” wrote former Today show and news anchor Katie Couric in a tribute this week....
...But pageview data is a blunt metric. We’d love to hear directly from you about the subjects you want to see on FT Edit....
...Two days later, former treasury secretary Lawrence Summers was more critical....
...Both Allan and Oakley describe the EPC regime as a “blunt” tool....
...Lieut Gen Johnny Luboya Nkashama, the governor of the Ituri province, is blunt about the main impetus: “This is a war over resources.”...
...Moelis & Co banker Lawrence Chu has joined Jefferies Financial Group to help expand the bank’s Dallas office, per Bloomberg....
...“That checklist is a blunt instrument that doesn’t reflect the challenges, subtleties and trade-offs of ESG,” he says. “People say sustainability or ESG is always a win-win — of course it isn’t....
...Signatories include prominent figures in economics, including Claudia Goldin, Lawrence Katz, Francine Blau, Jonathan Gruber and Justin Wolfers....
...The trust will provide an alternative to the L&G Hydrogen Economy UCITS ETF (HTWG) and VanEck Vectors Hydrogen Economy UCITS ETF (HDGB) that emerged earlier this year....
...Like Italy, Paris and Jennifer Lawrence on a cinema screen, the Chelsea show was one of the things I really missed....
...With Rothko, the entrée is so hard,” says Lawrence Epstein, UFC’s chief operating officer. A former lawyer, Epstein met White when he took his boxing workout class in the 1990s....
...Rapid changes of direction generate intense G-forces, the sort of pressure that would make most people unable to hold their heads up....
...Barclays analyst Thomas Howarth, who downgraded the stock to an underweight rating in July, was more blunt. “It is hard to identify anything that has gone well for M&G since the demerger.”...
...“It’s a blunt instrument but it’s one we know has worked, not only in [Australia] but other parts of the world. We need a short sharp lockdown to get testing and tracing working.”...
...The modern novel, for instance, lacks a “sense of place”, says Lawrence Osborne, who bucks the trend with his textured accounts of Macau rain, of the shadows in Tangier. And so it does....
...The demerger of M&G from Prudential, a FTSE 100 financial group, appears amicable. The blunt truth is that the mother ship is casting adrift a UK business no longer needed on its voyage....
...Contrast this with the attitude of the AMF, the financial regulator in France, which regularly issues blunt warnings about entities it thinks are offering unsuitable products to retail investors....
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