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...Boris Johnson infamously said “F**k business!”; that was an expression of exasperation but more importantly it was an abrogation of responsibility....
...to Bob “Chip” Roberts IV and Bill “Scooter” Williams V....
...Sophy Roberts is a regular FT travel contributor and author of ‘The Lost Pianos of Siberia’ (Black Swan)....
...I’m glad the New York Times’ David Leonhardt called out some rare and under-covered good news about how K-12 test scores in the US are actually getting better....
...“Marinated in hilarity” was how William Hogarth described the soldiers drinking, pissing, vomiting, stealing, brawling, flirting among the crowd in his painting “The March of the Guards to Finchley”....
...“The road to justice has been far too long,” Damian Williams, US attorney for the southern district of New York, said in a statement after the verdict was announced....
...But what Phoebe Cohen, a professor of geosciences at Williams College, told The New York Times comes far closer to today’s consensus: “This idea of intellectual debate and rigour as the pinnacle of intellectualism...
...Holloway, Paris, France; Michael Shipster, Winchester, England; S Fisher, London, England Polymath 1,047: Nicholas Hartley, Belgium Crossword 16,314: A Dixon, Richmond, England; Chris Bennette, Oxfordshire...
...The precedent allowed a later prime minister, Robert Peel, to reintroduce income tax in the mid-19th century. This time, it stuck. “We ask ourselves, ‘Why can’t we always work like this?’...
...Both join from K & L Gates....
...partner at K & L Gates....
...K&L Gates has added David Owen as counsel to its asset management and investment funds practice. Owen joins from Allianz Global Investors....
...One of the most successful pieces takes Robert Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken” and turns it into a love story, told in reverse, a painfully sad contemplation of what might have been....
...Among the living, it’s Joy Williams, Robert Coover, Rivka Galchen and Ben Marcus who inspire me — not just as writers, but as humans. What music helps you write?...
...The Euro and the Battle of Ideas, by Markus K Brunnermeier, Harold James and Jean-Pierre Landau, Princeton University Press, RRP£24.95/$35 Many economists consider the eurozone a bad idea, because its economies...
...and, much later, co-starring with Robert De Niro in Analyze This....
...As late as 1846, William Robert Prince wrote, as proof of the superiority of his business, that the cost of publishing his catalogue was $1,000....
...William Eggleston’s woozy photograph of the Confederate flag on the cover of Primal Scream’s 1994 album Give Out But Don’t Give Up functions as a handsome print of a work by a celebrated photographer....
...Zero K, by Don DeLillo, Picador, RRP£16.99/Scribner, RRP$27 At 79, the American master surprises yet again with a dystopian take on our desire to preserve life beyond its sell-by date....
...Executive, Ataxia Telangiectasia Society Sue Millman Chief Executive, Ataxia UK Jon Spiers Chief Executive, Autistica Dr Edward Hodgkin Chief Executive, Autolus Roy Sutcliffe General Manager, B&K...
...Robert Icke’s adaptation grapples with big questions about justice, justification and storytelling, and features a searing Klytemnestra from Lia Williams....
...Robert Icke’s adaptation grapples with big questions about justice, justification and storytelling and features a searing Klytemnestra from Lia Williams....
...Shakespeare in Swahililand, by Edward Wilson-Lee, William Collins, RRP£20 / FSG, RRP$27 (Sept) A Cambridge lecturer raised in Kenya on how Shakespeare has been read in Africa and beyond....
...The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, by Robert Caro, Bodley Head, RRP£35/Vintage, RRP$26 First published in 1974 but only now appearing in the UK, this slab of a book is a fine monument...
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