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...Matthew Beckett runs the website Lost Heritage, dedicated to documenting the many significant English country houses which have been demolished or severely reduced....
...There are lovely performances from Matthew Broome as Antipholus of Ephesus, increasingly dismayed as he is barred from his own home as an imposter, and Michael Elcock as Antipholus of Syracuse, bewitched...
...The hotel opens on September 29 — coincidentally 100 years to the day since the British empire reached its zenith in terms of territory overseen, as described in Matthew Parker’s new book One Fine Day....
...The term itself was invented by the author Neal Stephenson in Snow Crash (1992), a cult novel in Silicon Valley, which describes a persistent, virtual world where millions of human-controlled avatars interact...
...Key discoveries include the perfectly preserved grave of Captain Matthew Flinders, the Royal Navy explorer credited with popularising the name Australia....
...The English Rose by Luke Stephenson is published by Stephenson Press at £15...
...Other obstacles to the metaverse’s full development have been spelt out in a nine-part primer by Matthew Ball, a venture capitalist....
...Matthew Stephenson Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK...
...Letters in response to this article: No one can accuse local authorities of nimbyism / From Richard Batley, Birmingham, UK Finding the right words to sum up Johnsonism / From Matthew Stephenson, Wakefield...
...Letters in response to this article: Populists have no need for behavioural economists / From David Beffert, Portland, Oregon, US Finding the right words to sum up Johnsonism / From Matthew Stephenson,...
...“Until now, we’ve never commented on our discussions with the DOJ,” Mr Stephenson said. “But given DoJ’s statement this afternoon, it’s important to set the record straight....
...“The rule of law is at issue here,” said Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chief executive, framing its predicament as standing for a broader principle....
...Mr Murdoch has called Randall Stephenson, chief executive of AT&T, in recent months, asking if he would consider selling CNN, said a person familiar with the matter....
...Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chief executive, says he is prepared to defend the takeover in court if a settlement cannot be reached with regulators....
...Time Warner, HBO’s parent company, is in the midst of being acquired by AT&T for $85.4bn and Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chief executive, has been vocal about the value of HBO content in driving adoption...
...“This throws a great deal of uncertainty on anyone contemplating M&A,” Randall Stephenson told reporters shortly after the DoJ filed a lawsuit challenging the deal....
...Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chief executive, expressed confidence that the deal would be approved, saying there was no overlap between the two businesses. “This is not a horizontal deal....
...“We believe premium content is always going to win,” Mr Stephenson said on a media call to announce the deal....
...“It’s whatever your fastest cable modem service is that’s out there right now, wirelessly delivered,” Mr Stephenson said....
...Mr Stephenson and AT&T will want to avoid a similar fate and will look to Comcast as a more favourable template....
...“The rule of law is at issue here,” said Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chief executive....
...A multibillion-dollar bid for a company in a deal that could reshape the media sector faces months of regulatory scrutiny: Brian Roberts probably knows how Randall Stephenson, his opposite number at AT&T...
...Mr Stephenson said this pricing was proof that politicians are “uninformed” to think the deal would raises prices for consumers....
...Matthew Elliott, who co-founded Vote Leave with Mr Cummings before falling out with him, spent part of May on a speaking tour in the US....
...Matthew Garrahan is the FT’s global media editor Photographs: Getty; Rex/Shutterstock...
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