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...A German-led initiative, European Sky Shield, enraged French officials who saw it as ill-conceived because it omitted European-made air defence systems, including the Franco-Italian made SAMP/T from MBDA...
...“[Missile systems] are key capabilities in modern warfare — we don’t have enough of them in our arsenals and we currently don’t produce them,” he said....
...The firm’s latest annual DEI report, published over the Martin Luther King Jr holiday weekend in the US, also dropped a pledge to award 40 per cent of its procurement spending to minority-owned suppliers...
...We might sometimes forget that MLK did not set out to become a world-changing leader, the Martin Luther King Jr we know him as....
...“When I look at all the monuments around here,” she says, gesturing towards a new sculpture of Martin Luther King Jr, “I feel proud to be in Massachusetts.”...
...martin.sandbu@ft.com...
...“This isn’t a Franco-German problem — it’s a Macron-Scholz problem,” said Anton Hofreiter, a senior Green MP and head of the Bundestag’s Europe committee....
...Above all, don’t panic. It doesn’t make for good policy....
...Miami-based collector Martin Margulies will sell about 450 photographs, valued at $3.8mn-$5.6mn, to fund the work of the Martin Z Margulies Foundation, which provides for poor children, families and veterans...
...Martin Luther King Jr attributed many of the philosophies behind his civil rights campaign to his Christian faith....
...Much of the intellectual heavy-lifting for Oppenheimer was done by Kai Bird and Martin J Sherman’s biography American Prometheus....
...Several days ago, over the Martin Luther King Jr holiday weekend in the US, the big four accounting firm PwC announced that it would be dropping some of its diversity targets in the US....
...“I don’t eat anything on four legs,” before adding playfully: “So I could eat you.”...
...“I think the government still needs to examine what makes sense and what doesn’t,” Barbero said. “They didn’t do that analysis before taking office.”...
...He said he and Macron “meet almost every week, and don’t just call each other”....
...And I don’t think even the most eminent US legal scholars can guess with certainty how the ECJ would rule....
...She will send everyone and their children to go die in every war because she’s got to satisfy the people at Boeing and Lockheed Martin — that’s their business,” Donald Trump Jr, the former president’s son...
...needn’t bow to Bergman....
...What was the collective nickname for the group of showbiz friends in the 1950s and 60s, who included Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr and Frank Sinatra?...
...And speaking so, Hamer was also bearing witness to those who had come before her, saying in a different way what Martin Luther King Jr had said less than a decade prior: that “injustice anywhere is a threat...
...Don’t walk, run!’”...
...His current WhatsApp status, seen only by those who have his phone number, is a quote from Martin Luther King Jr: “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends...
...Henry ManceFT chief features writer Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life is a fascinating depiction of Martin Luther King Jr — his brilliance, his flaws and his many shameless opponents....
...But the source is a book: a credit given to Kai Bird and Martin J Sherwin for their 2005 biography American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J Robert Oppenheimer. All to the good....
...“Don’t write about it,” my colleague said. “Please!”...
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