Hints and tips:
...The poor will always be with us, it is said. But then so will the rich — or will they? Should they? Not necessarily, if a glance at the shelves at your local bookshop is anything to go by....
...Charlie Williams of Athena Advisers, an estate agency that sells across the French Alps, says the savings can be significant....
...Menendez, the son of Cuban immigrants, rose under the tutelage of William V Musto, the mayor of Union City from 1962 to 1982, with a four-year interregnum....
...William Morris called it the “noblest of the weaving arts”....
...At the entrance I find Greenough shuffling about in a V-neck cricket jumper and a marshal’s jacket....
...“I hope you’re going to be kinder about us than you were about that poor Mr X,” Her Majesty observed....
...As ever, reach out to Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with your thoughts....
...These are the spaces of the newly arrived and the poor — they come with a strange beauty....
...V Slade New Rochelle, NY, US...
...Fiscal discipline, not expansion, widens the gulf between rich and poor (particularly in a downturn)....
...Companies in rich countries sourced clothes from poor. Critics accurately noted the factories concerned had working conditions well below western standards....
...William Spriggs, chief economist for the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest union federation, says one of the reasons that the black community in particular is pushing for free college tuition is that poor black...
...But critics say the focus on the debts of poor countries has diverted attention from the fiscal needs of middle-income countries....
...I am very pleased that the Gambling Commission has finally seen sense on this,” said Carolyn Harris, chair of the parliamentary committee on gambling-related harm....
...William Barr would also still be US attorney-general. I don’t have any ringing conclusions to this jeremiad except to say I hope that I’m being a Cassandra....
...Our forecasts, for 2020, were really poor (to say the least)....
...“The future is here,” William Gibson has said, “it’s just unevenly distributed.”...
...The Normal Training School of Art was reinvented as the National Art Training School in 1863 and located in what is now the V&A museum....
...Anyone looking for a drink to blot out the bank’s poor performance was disappointed, though. “Alcohol is banned,” said one insider. “It could make people aggressive”....
...Obamacare includes a typically Democratic programme for the poor: the expansion of healthcare to 20 million people. “That’s all Obama talked about,” says Williams....
...They are asset rich, and cash poor.” Selling off land can be the only way to relieve cash pressures (in Ambridge, and in real life)....
...You can feel the name-givers running out of ideas, confounded by the unending supply of new-made individuals — Coram Benbow, Urania Eggsford, July Green, Barbara Jewel, William Conquest, William Shakespeare...
...Michael Skapinker Business and society columnist Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare (1596) I suggest this play particularly for Hal’s brush-off to Falstaff after he is crowned Henry V: “Presume not...
...Since a 1984 Supreme Court ruling in Chevron v Natural Resources Defense Council, the court has bowed to bureaucrats in deciding whether their actions are justified....
...Outsourcers have derated as a sector, reflecting poor earnings visibility....
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