Hints and tips:
...Rainer Dulger, head of the BDA, Germany’s main employers’ organisation, said last month that the business community had “lost confidence” in the government....
...With a trouser co-ord such as The Row’s or Jigsaw’s caramel ribbed knit V-neck sweater and matching flared trousers (£120, jigsaw-online.com), a pair of white trainers or classic loafers will work....
...Apple’s first computer mouse and the Palm V handheld computer were among the breakthrough products claimed by Ideo. Its work foreshadowed the world of smartphones and social networks....
...Todd Roberson, Senior Lecturer of Finance, Indiana University Kelley School of Business, Indianapolis, IN, US...
...At the start of the year, economists had worried about whether the German upturn would be “V-, W-, L- or U- shaped”, he said. “Now we know that was irrelevant....
...I am trying to decide which one is better for the distance MBA.V....
...The strength of this “XL upswing” – as Rainer Brüderle, economics minister, calls it – is such that he clichéd German angst has evaporated....
...However, actual Equinox sales last month were still only half the level of Honda’s CR-V and several thousand units behind Toyota’s RAV4....
...The Glass Room By Simon Mawer Little, Brown, £16.99 In 1929, Czech automobile magnate Viktor Landauer commissions architect Rainer von Abt to build him a house....
...FA Cup quarter-finals: Middlesbrough or West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United or Reading, Arsenal or Blackburn v Manchester City, Chelsea v Tottenham, Plymouth v Watford....
...His infamous V-sign gesture in the courtroom – one that was quickly renamed an “Ackie” in Frankfurt banking circles – made him a hate figure in the country....
...In the initial trial, he startled many with a victory “V-sign” in apparent contempt of the German legal system. All of which makes Ackermann a compelling figure for study....
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