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...Signatories included Timotheus Höttges at Deutsche Telekom, Christel Heydemann at Orange, José María Álvarez-Pallete at Telefónica and Pietro Labriola at Telecom Italia....
...The count was proceeding slowly after the server which was being used to centralise the vote count was blocked, the head of the vote Jesús María Casal said....
...Margaret Lucas, as she then was, was unhappily settled at the French court of Charles I’s doughty Henrietta Maria when she won the heart of William Cavendish in 1645....
...Margaret Thatcher 2. Winston Churchill (while his full name does not have two “t”s, his last name does) 3. Tony Blair 4....
...Well, yesterday, that veiled threat was made and then partly rowed back, write Simeon Kerr and Javier Espinoza....
...Rothschild & Co has hired Goldman Sachs’ Eva Maria Wiecko as head of equity markets solutions for Germany and Austria, per Reuters....
...Result: a lot of public pressure on Thatcher and a partial U-turn....
...José María Álvarez-Pallete, chairman and chief executive of Telefónica, said he looked forward to greater consolidation in the fragmented European market following the European court’s ruling....
...Reporting by Eleni Varvitsioti and Henry Foy in Brussels, Victor Mallet in Paris, George Parker in London, Erika Solomon in Berlin and Javier Espinoza in Brussels....
...Ever since Margaret Thatcher introduced the Right to Buy policy in 1980, which allowed tenants to buy their own council homes, Britain’s supply of affordable housing has been in decline....
...Hide behind a hearing with a famous whistleblower, writes Javier Espinoza in Brussels....
...I’ve got grandchildren,” said Maria. “Now’s the ideal opportunity to go for renewables,” said a pensioner called Robert....
...At present Barcelona is dealing with the fallout of what the Spanish media dubs Barçagate — allegations, denied by the club, that it corruptly hired outside groups to defame former president Josep Maria...
...José María Álvarez-Pallete, chairman and chief executive of Telefónica, told the FT last month that the merger of O2 and Virgin Media would probably be cleared before the end of the year if Brussels conducted...
...“Given the ECB has made the mistake in the past of tightening too fast it is going to err on the side of caution this time,” says Maria Demertzis, deputy director of the think-tank Bruegel....
...“You shouldn’t compare Ayuso to Thatcher or Merkel but more to Reagan,” said a former PP cabinet minister. “She connects with people, she comes out with memorable phrases, she has charisma.”...
...There’s definitely Paul Bowles and Daniel Rondeau – the American and French chroniclers, respectively, of the city. 28 Khalid Ibn El Oualid, Tanger 90000 (+212 5393 71367) Maria Shollenbarger Marfa Book...
...sam.fleming@ft.com; @Sam1Flemingjavier.espinoza@ft.com; @JavierespFT...
...The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher and the End of the Cold War Archie Brown, Oxford University Press, RRP £25/$29.95 Archie Brown’s fluent narrative of the cold war’s end pays deserved tribute...
...“If you had told me a year ago that the EU would be agreeing to massive common debt issuance and a budget like this I would have said you’re daydreaming,” said Maria Demertzis, deputy director of Bruegel...
...“In a single market we would not consider [it] to be controversial if European businesses consolidate,” Vestager told DD’s Javier Espinoza....
...javier.espinoza@ft.com; @JavierespFT...
...Additional reporting by Andrew Bounds in Manchester and Javier Espinoza in Brussels...
...The policy of outsourcing care to the independent sector had its origins in Margaret Thatcher’s zeal for reshaping the state in the 1980s, said Simon Bottery, a social care expert from the King’s Fund think-tank...
...(NYT) Regrets, Maurice Can the advertising trio that helped sell Margaret Thatcher, Concorde and Silk Cut cigarettes to the world perform the same magic on their own brand after Maurice Saatchi’s spectacular...
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