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...From the UK selection, I’d pick out Bunzl, chiefly because of my colleague Oliver Ralph’s inclusion of the packaging and distribution business in his wry analysis of the “magnificently unglamorous” seven...
...“In the course of the investigation I would think that there was some bias,” he tells the Financial Times. “I’d already paid them the shortfall. I’d made a false confession....
...The person who gives Diégane his copy of The Labyrinth is Marème Siga D, a mother figure with irresistible erotic charms....
...And I know of airline bosses who constantly fear “that call”. But otherwise, give me a V-sweet C-suite job any time. As if anyone would....
...Asked on talk show C à Vous on Wednesday night whether Depardieu was bringing shame on France, Macron said: “I am a great admirer of Gérard Depardieu . . ....
...I shouldn’t be here.” I’d written about legal cases in Spain, Mexico and the US, and this was a statement I’d heard many times before....
...And then you’d expect the 10-year part of the curve to be somewhere around 3.5 per cent, maybe a little bit lower....
...“F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E” and “Sorted for E’s & Wizz” were ticked off like rites of passage from someone moving from Sheffield outsider to Britpop in-crowd....
...I’d finished drinking it....
...I’d come to measure the gap between the train and the platform. The space in which Sarah dropped between two carriages has no clear beginning or end point. That makes it hard to measure....
...The now defunct label’s black Lycra Amorphous disco dress is in the V&A museum’s collection....
...But a specialist nurse I met at one meeting seemed convinced that I’d have stuff to do....
...One of the largest is more than 20ft tall and strung with various weights of stainless steel deep sea fishing line, each giving a different note: C, D, Eb, G and Bb, in three octaves....
...Michael Chow, restaurateur and artistModernists & Mavericks, by Martin Gayford I’ve only ever read four books: The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger, Magnificent Obsession by Lloyd C Douglas and Gone with...
...To impose such a severe order, you’d assume that a court would be very sure of its evidence....
...Criminal cases usually follow police investigations, giving prosecutors access to a large amount of evidence before they decide whether to file charges....
...The sentiment had echoes of Trump’s tweet of December 19 2020, two weeks before his supporters stormed the US Capitol building in Washington, DC, in which he said: “Big protest in D.C. on January 6th....
...Who billionaire’d it better?...
...I am not suggesting you’d ever go to this extreme, however tempting it seems, but anything less than a gushing goodbye will leave a bad taste, forever....
...At a dinner soon after, Jones impishly starts provoking Don by humming Wynette’s recent hit song “D-I-V-O-R-C-E”....
...In fact, I’ve had lots of conversations about increasing investment in R&D, and I would say he gets it on that. But it was bizarre....
...She is openly jealous of London’s V&A museum, to which the Bowie archive was donated in February. “I knew very young, as a teenager, that I was going to work in art, but I was quite a movie buff . . ....
...Chess: 2287 (a) e3 (b) h1 (c) a8 and mate by 1 Qc8 (d) g7. However White arranges his three pieces, the BK always has a flight square at g8 or h7 Chess: 2286 (a) 1 . . . Kg3! and h5-h4-h3-h2 mate....
...All it needs is M A D R I D underneath to complete the look. ¡Que chique! Group 5: Abstract or uncategorisable . . . and the rest....
...On November 17, Chinese client Xiamen C&D Aluminum Co alerted Trafigura to discrepancies in the customs codes and the certificates of analysis for the 286-tonne shipment it had received....
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