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...S&P Global Commodity Insights said on Tuesday that the US would struggle to meet demand for critical minerals such as nickel by relying on domestic sources and free-trade partners — a condition to secure...
...On January 9 1998, just outside Belfast, Marjorie “Mo” Mowlam, Britain’s secretary of state for Northern Ireland, went to the Maze prison to meet prisoners serving time for paramilitary offences....
...Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Republican lawmaker from Georgia and one of Trump’s closest allies on Capitol Hill, wrote on Twitter....
...She added: “As a result, the House will continue with a vote to strip Greene of her seat[s]....
...It is easy to make fun of the Marjorie Taylor Greenes of the conservative movement. The Georgia Republican’s QAnon world view leads her to compare mask mandates to the Holocaust....
...Yet Bill 19’s language is ambiguous and an underwriter might find hairsplitting ways to get around its stated purpose....
...Meanwhile Swift has pushed forward as a musician, first with 2019’s superbly expressive Lover, then with her impressive switch to introspection on this year’s Folklore....
...The gains stood in contrast to a broad market decline, with the S&P 500 index suffering its steepest drop since October....
...The period observations would be better suited to a memoir: “In 1975 there were still a few people called Marjorie.”...
...Yet since 2005’s compact display at Modern Art Oxford, there has been no museum exhibition of her paintings in the UK....
...But it was 1951’s The Caine Mutiny that put him on the map, not only for its compelling depiction of the protagonist but for its harsh judgment of the junior officers who mutinied against him....
...Marjorie Trusted Amberley, W Sussex, UK...
...Read the story of Marjorie, a round-the-clock caretaker of a 77-year-old man who has Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. (NYT) Video of the day Can Modi stop India’s slowdown?...
...Ogden Nash would surely have admired his fellow American T S Eliot (no mean writer of humorous verse either) for the opening lines of “The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock”: “Let us go then, you and IWhen...
...The writer is the editor of Radio 4’s Today programme...
...In 1958 the average lifespan of a company listed on the S&P was 61 years. Now it is just 20....
...The S&P 500 rose 0.5 per cent to 2,151.33, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4 per cent to 18,223.03 and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 1 per cent to 5,309.83....
...Yet — despite perennial speculation — it has not changed hands since 1957, when S....
...This is the latest step in Pearson’s evolution from sprawling conglomerate to focused education business. 1844 S Pearson and Son, a small building company in Yorkshire, is founded by Samuel Pearson. 1888...
...This piece was cited on Radio 4’s “Today” programme....
...The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater is one of the better kept secrets of cultural New York. An intimate showcase built in 1929 as part of the West Side YMCA, it was lovingly restored in 2004....
...Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, Penguin and education businesses, has chosen John Fallon, a long-term insider, to follow Dame Marjorie Scardino after 16 years as chief executive officer....
...Adjusted earnings a share were 16.8p, ahead of the Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S consensus forecast of 13.7p....
...Whether it was advising on the FTSE 100’s first female chief executive, Dame Marjorie Scardino (and who is now one of its longest-serving), to any number of vice chancellors – or even the organist at Westminster...
...“We are naturally cautious about the economic environment, but we take confidence from our performance in 2008,” said Dame Marjorie Scardino, chief executive....
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