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...She and her partner, Robinson Maldonado, 27, had not chosen New York City, they said....
...Theodore Roosevelt’s reputation is as a crusading “trust buster”, standing up to business and battling corporate concentration in the early years of the 20th century....
...As Rana, pointed out, last Saturday’s Weekend FT festival at the Kennedy Center’s Reach was spectacular — and I’m not just talking of Jancis Robinson’s bibulous Portuguese wine-tasting session....
...Democracy and capitalism are complementary, in that both assume human agency, rely on the rule of law, reject ascribed status, and depend on what the economists Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson call a “...
...I’ve been watching the wonderful Ken Burns documentary on the Roosevelts, which is timely viewing for the moment....
...“I understand that as a trained academic she’s supposed to be cautious but this is a moment of crisis,” says Felicia Wong, president and chief executive of think-tank the Roosevelt Institute....
...The USS Potomac, Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s presidential yacht, was long, narrow and efficient, with a fine entry and exit – it was pointy at the front and the back....
...He once cooked hot dogs for George VI at Roosevelt’s country estate....
...in June 1941 and Franklin D Roosevelt’s death in April 1945, Josef Stalin exchanged some 682 letters and messages with Winston Churchill and Roosevelt....
...Writers such as Marilynne Robinson, Elizabeth Strout and Bloom are capturing the public’s attention both in America and beyond with tender, wise, deeply humane novels that are far removed from the grandstanding...
...Hitler’s in it, Goebbels, FDR, Eleanor Roosevelt, Sugar Ray Robinson, Lena Horne . . . everyone.” With BlacKkKlansman a hit at the box office, Lee is now a contender like never before....
...On July 2 1932, Franklin D Roosevelt broke with precedent and flew to the Democratic convention in Chicago to accept in person the party’s nomination to be its presidential candidate....
...Just like they said to Jackie Robinson, just stay here in the Black League . . . You cannot be deterred.” A waiter brings the sea bass whole for Jordan to inspect....
...of the Panama Canal could shift as much as 10 per cent of east Asia-origin container imports to the US east coast from the west coast by 2020, according to a study by the Boston Consulting Group and C H Robinson...
...Roosevelt in Hyde Park, New York, which she landscaped in 1912, has been restored with Farrand’s signature vine-draped walls, clipped hemlock hedges and pastel borders....
...Another presents a baseball — one leather-bound sphere among a jillion identical ones, except that it was signed by Jackie Robinson, a Dodger in his career but a giant in the history of race relations....
...Email: duncan.robinson@ft.com Twitter: @duncanrobinson...
...The Columbia University professor recounts how powerful Southern congressmen rescued US capitalism by passing Franklin D Roosevelt’s reforms – at the price of reinforcing racial segregation....
...It’s hardly a new subject of course – Robinson Crusoe was published in 1719 – but in the context of the “always-on” digital world, it feels more relevant than ever....
...Global Insight: Palace intrigue undermines Team Obama Franklin Roosevelt once said that people working for the US president should have a “passion for anonymity”, writes the FT’s Washington bureau chief...
...So to help people like the Modimbas, Esther, Kremer, and Robinson designed the Savings and Fertilizer Initiative (SAFI) program....
...A witness recorded that Eleanor Roosevelt sat beside Helena Rubinstein: “Miss Rubinstein dressed as a rich gipsy, Mrs Roosevelt as the most stolid librarian.”...
...“This requires action,” Roosevelt responded, setting in train the US atomic project that same evening....
...Anti-trust policies originated not to promote economic efficiency but to limit the influence of President Theodore Roosevelt’s “malefactors of great wealth”. Men such as Andrew Carnegie, John D....
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