Hints and tips:
...“Boys and girls [in the US] don’t grow up thinking, ‘I’m going to be a writer’,” he once said, “the way we’re told Flaubert did.”...
...“I’m not sure what their business model is,” he said of BA. “But it doesn’t seem to be working.”...
...“I’m a middle-aged running bore,” he explains. “It’s an addiction. I lost three stone in just a year. I’ll say, ‘I’m going to do a short run,’ and then I’ll come back having done a half marathon . . ....
...I’m sceptical. The sudden dearth of staff has arisen as restaurants and hotels have all reopened at once....
...“If Renita invites you to dinner, go.” “Lynette makes fantastic biscuits.” Social distancing saved me from the karaoke....
...Merck’s new CEO prescribed a hefty dose of M&A When Rob Davis took the helm of Merck in April, the pharmaceutical company needed a chief executive with just as much of a nose for M&A as they did for breakthrough...
...“We’re seeing business slow down, conferences and events being cancelled and that has a bigger impact on premium traffic which is a critical source of revenue for many network airlines,” said John Strickland...
...“I’m sorry, that is not acceptable. Your integrity is priority 4.” “I just jedi mind tricked this fools. I should be given $1,000 every time I take one of these calls....
...“It is hugely complex,” said John Strickland, an aviation analyst....
...(No, I’m not thinking at all of current British parliamentary events; why do you ask?)...
...I’m based on a plane’ I hadn’t realised the insane travel schedule of my colleague, Laura Noonan, until I read this reflective column....
...Shortly before the beef arrives on my fold-out tray, I’m working out how to position my feet. My left leg is swinging over the carpet of a Boeing 777....
...Subdued wage growth is also hitting consumption,” says Tapas Strickland, economist at National Australia Bank....
...Mr Strickland said BA wasn’t able to give “precise information and have struggled with being able to communicate it to passengers as they don’t have their normal tools at their disposal”....
...“The scale of their operation at Heathrow means this has really hit them at their heart,” says John Strickland, a London-based aviation analyst....
...If we don’t want it we can still buy the finest,” says Mr Strickland. But branding experts warn that BA has to tread carefully....
...“It’s become very difficult to work out what the catering offering is,” Mr Strickland said....
...Alan Strickland, Haringey’s cabinet member for housing, regeneration and planning said that “Tottenham Hale is a major regeneration priority”....
...Former Ohio Governor and current Democratic senate candidate Ted Strickland did neither himself nor Clinton any favours by noting that her runningmate, Tim Kaine, is “a wonderful and prepared person to be...
...John Strickland, director of JLS Consulting, said during Sir Nigel’s chairmanship, Heathrow’s infrastructure and quality of experience had improved for travellers....
...“I’m not sure what the purpose in life is for the AEA now,” said one insider....
..., and Strickland’s real trick is uncovering the washed-out vest of tedium beneath the corsetry....
...I can’t quit while I’m ahead,” he says....
...Relating the woes of two women engaged in a lesbian S&M relationship, it aspires to – and attains – moments of high art. Sometimes trash resists such alchemy....
...I’m certain that the desired effect was not to emerge depressed, but this had that effect....
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