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...What Nicholas Shakespeare calls this “immaculate agent of escapism” prescribes a narcotic “balm for a demoralised imperial power”....
...On Tuesday evening, it became the first big company since last December to price an IPO above its target range, the FT’s Nicholas Megaw reported....
...The Harrow-educated Blackwell was “Chris Whiteworst” to Peter Tosh, the firebrand Wailer member whose story is told in Nicholas Campbell’s 1992 film Steppin’ Razor: Red X....
...Norman Blackwell, Lloyds’ outgoing chairman, said: “I am delighted that we have now completed the leadership succession by appointing Charlie as CEO to work alongside Robin Budenberg as the incoming chairman...
...He will replace Norman Blackwell, who has chaired the group since 2014 and announced his planned exit last October....
...Lloyds’ chairman Norman Blackwell told staff on Monday that the bank was approaching “a natural break point for him to hand over the executive leadership”, as it nears the end of its latest three-year strategic...
...Similarly, a famous study of remote work by Nicholas Bloom and colleagues analysed a randomised experiment at Ctrip, a large Chinese travel agency, in which some staff were assigned to work from home....
...She will be replaced by current non-executive Alan Dickinson, who will lead the search for Lord Blackwell’s replacement....
...R Goodfellow, Surrey Crossword 16,158: John Johnston, New York; Annie Baker, London; Sebastian MacKay, Edinburgh Polymath 1,020: Abizer Nasir, London Crossword 16,152: Roger Clews, London; Vivienne Blackwell...
...“Not many people would do the arduous hours and arduous tasks they do for free”, Norman Blackwell told Lloyds shareholders in Edinburgh....
...“Not many people would do the arduous hours and arduous tasks they do for free”, Lord Blackwell said....
...We had to make sacrifices in terms of our other careers,” says Alex Blackwell, one of the veterans of the Southern Stars who has played 250 matches for Australia....
...To judge from my two meals there, Parle’s cuisine, ably executed by Richard Blackwell, should have little difficulty....
...Nicholas Lander interviewed by Natalie Whittle ‘On the Menu: The World’s Favourite Piece of Paper’ April 1, 2pm Oxford Martin School, £12.50 FT restaurant critic Nicholas Lander looks at the history,...
...Inside, they can enjoy the new Blackwell Hall, a grand, double-height exhibition space, atop which the bookstacks are visible on glazed walkways known as The Floating Stack....
...Nicholas Davidoff, non-executive chairman and a Firebird executive, said the board had decided to opt for Aim because: “London is the ideal capital market to grow a company of this size.”...
...Vases, stone balls from the tops of pillars and marmalade jars from the excavation of the Crosse & Blackwell factory are scattered around....
...Principle Capital, the biggest shareholder in D1 Oils, has requisitioned a meeting to remove all directors of the biofuels company except Nicholas Ward, who was appointed as a non-executive less than a fortnight...
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...But they are also reflected in the strengthening of the board, including the appointment as a non-executive of John Nicholas, former finance director of Tate & Lyle and Kidde....
...At Gladstone’s annual meeting last week, the re-election to the board of Nicholas Montgomery, 57, the finance director for almost four years, was voted down....
...There has been much self-questioning in recent years over the capacity of hyperlinked text and the web to change our patterns of reading and cognition – an issue memorably addressed by Nicholas Carr in a...
...Peter Baker Patrick Barbour Grahame Berkeley Tony Bickford Julian Blackwell Roger Brooke Peter Buckley Sir John Craven Sir Michael Edwardes Patrick Evershed Nicholas Finney Lord Forsyth of Drumlean...
...THE SECRETS OF HAPPINESS: Three Thousand Years of Searching for the Good Life by Richard Schoch Profile Books ₤15.99, 243 pages A BRIEF HISTORY OF HAPPINESS by Nicholas White Blackwell Publishing ₤9.99,...
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