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...But he hopes as a result of his windfall to witness the effects of some donations for himself. “Some of it will go to charities in my will,” Peter says....
...It is, above all, a fascinating study of a man with a remarkable capacity for self-delusion....
...As a teenager, he wrote to Georges Pompidou after his ousting as French prime minister, and received a personal reply. From then on, he resolved to respond to every letter he received....
...Less than 20 years after its creation, it manages about £40bn of assets on behalf of more than 5,000 schemes and has delivered strong investment returns, averaging about 9 per cent a year over 10 years,...
...It was the hottest thing on Wall Street and in the City of London for the longest time and now all of a sudden, it’s taking flak from all angles and we are going to ask, is ESG dying?...
...By the time of his death after a kayaking accident in 2015, he had amassed more than 2mn acres — all of it earmarked for rewilding....
...A test and trace official perceived this as “Baroness Mone lobbying on behalf of Medpro” and told us: “it riled me no end”....
...But just a last question on Macron himself, because obviously when he makes comments like this, he comes in for personal criticism and you alluded to it earlier....
...And so consequently, while I think it actually makes much difference to anything else, it makes a difference to Rishi Sunak’s capacity for keeping discipline in his own party....
...George ParkerSo Steve, that’s really interesting that I don’t get the sense that Rishi Sunak is under a massive amount of personal pressure on his position....
...Although he had interviewed all of the subordinates, he had not interviewed the chief of police. And he had made his report in public....
...Similarly, Duncan Daines, marketing chief at private jet operator Gama Aviation, says his business has had to downsize in Hong Kong....
...of speak on behalf of the global south....
...“If your own organisation doesn’t have any women, except in a clerical capacity, you can’t imagine that other people might,” she says....
...And on the other side of it, Boris Johnson wanted his Churchillian moment....
...But instead of shifting in his favour, the odds started going the other way....
...Gil Marsden, a documentary-film director, found himself and his crew booked into three Sonestas over a short period of time....
..., ranging from abortion rights to restrictions on gun ownership, on his TV show and in other media appearances over the years....
...As the 30th anniversary of Soviet collapse and Ukrainian independence neared last year, in hindsight it is clear that Putin decided, nominally on behalf of those “ethnic” Russians, to end Ukraine’s capacity...
...on behalf of your son, rather than him owning them himself....
...In late October 2020, Peloton chief executive John Foley sat down in front of his bookshelves, popped in his AirPods and logged on to a video conference with a top Goldman Sachs investment banker....
...It would not surprise me if there are other individuals who are similarly situated [to Barrack] with regard to this type of conduct.”...
...He wanted to weaken their structural institutional capacity in order to help his personal court case, but that would have been a very dear price in order to save the fate of one individual....
...A photo he still has of himself as a young man reading the book on a hotel roof in Venice testifies to his youthful aspiration to be the kind of person who liked that sort of thing....
...Solomon’s combination of memoir, medical history, polemic on behalf of stigmatised patients and (seemingly) disinterested assay of contemporary treatments: all of this is present in new books by Oliver Kamm...
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