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...Fuelling the fire The French government’s wooing of bankers could further stoke class tensions in the country, the FT’s Patrick Jenkins writes....
...When a man is tired of biscuits, as Samuel Johnson almost said, he is tired of life....
...Ben Stokes, the England cricketer, said it had been an “honour” to know and work with Warne, whom he described as a “legend”....
...The conservative majority downplayed those concerns, saying they were “designed to stoke unfounded fear that our decision will imperil those other rights”....
...Speaking at the start of a cabinet meeting in Stoke-on-Trent, Johnson said the economic data was encouraging....
...He retweeted Patel’s condemnation of the abuse and wrote above it: “You don’t get to stoke the fire at the beginning of the tournament by labelling our anti-racism message as ‘Gesture Politics’ and then...
...Samuel, later Satyanand, Stokes, an American Quaker and initially a Christian social worker, helped abolish forced labour in the foothills of the Himalayas and went on to establish the commercial apple cultivation...
...The Premier League’s attempt to scrap its planned auction represents a marked change from its past tactics of pitting broadcasters against each other in regular rights sales, helping stoke the steady inflation...
...Samuel Tombs, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, is less sure....
...But realising those plans would stoke tensions with corporate America, where there is concern that higher corporate taxes, minimum wage increases and protectionism on trade could hurt the economy....
...“IPL has a multiplier effect,” said Jake Lush McCrum, chief operating officer of the Rajasthan Royals, which counts England’s Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer among its players....
...This bred scepticism about the US central bank’s ability to really stoke inflation....
...In Denmark, it uses Vikings TV star Travis Fimmel; in Australia, Hollywood action hero, Samuel L Jackson. Mr Leyland says Bet365’s success is down to a combination of factors....
...And Gideon argues that his evil genius is evident in the way he stokes up tensions to foment culture wars that he believes will benefit him....
...“This is a weak report that will strengthen the hands of the doves on the MPC seeking a long pause before the next rate hike,” said Samuel Tombs, of Pantheon Macroeconomics....
...Basel confusion Simon Samuels argues that confusion remains over the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s capital requirements....
...Samuel Brittan One or two percentage points. Bank probably should raise rates but wait for evidence....
...Samuel Tombs at Pantheon thinks the lower-than-expected August inflation reading means the BoE is set to follow through with another interest rate cut this year....
...‘A Life in Questions’ (William Collins) is out now Photographs: Jai Stokes; Getty Images...
...For millennials, the ethical dimension is particularly important, according to Michael Mack, of Farma, the national farmers’ retail and markets association....
...An American Quaker, Samuel Evans Stokes, who later converted to Hinduism, introduced the crop a hundred years ago....
...Others were more concerned that cheap and plentiful credit would stoke a bubble....
...Strong housing data helped stoke speculation on Friday that government schemes to spur activity in the mortgage market would lead to a fresh house-price bubble....
...New development sales have risen by 60 per cent in just a year,” said Kelly Mack, president of Corcoran Sunshine which markets and sells luxury residential properties....
...The writer is a historian and Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent...
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