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...(FT) ‘You could drive by us and not even know we are here’ In the world of top-end Hawaiian property, discretion and privacy have become a powerful currency as multimillionaires, many of them from California...
...They argue that it makes little sense to ban a non-strategic company such as Rusal while leaving Sberbank, VTB and Gazprom et al still tradeable in the US....
...As Robert Zoellick, former president of the World Bank and US trade representative, has remarked: some of the governments of the so-called Brics countries started to believe their own press releases....
...… Science by Clive Cookson Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology, by Jim Al-Khalili and Johnjoe McFadden, Bantam Press, RRP£20 A weird and wonderful world is brought to life in this...
...… Shredded: Inside RBS, the Bank that Broke Britain, by Ian Fraser, Birlinn, RRP£25 RBS, briefly the biggest bank in the world, was a rogue bank....
...Joining from the California Institute of Technology, or Caltech, the Frenchman was educated at Ecole Nationale Superieure d’Arts et Metiers and received his PhD in civil engineering from Stanford University...
...figures including Truman Capote, Flannery O’Connor, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor and Louise Brooks – each representing a facet of the complex social construct Als calls the “white girl”....
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...“It’s the second-biggest job in American politics,” says Chris Lehane, a Democratic party strategist and former press adviser to Al Gore....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (on behalf of) suing in NYC and DC: Bassman v. Syron, et. al (FRE) Agnes v....
...Entertainment was provided by British comedian Al Murray and a colourful troupe of can-can dancers....
...Group Inc....
...Supreme Court’s historic finding in the case of Rasul et al v....
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