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...The president gave a glimpse of those tensions on Wednesday night, when he publicly rebuked Robert Redfield, the head of the CDC, for comments Dr Redfield had made earlier in the day....
...Robert Redfield, director of The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, warned last week that another 250,000 people could die by January, as millions of people disregarded guidelines to avoid travel...
...Martin Kulldorff, one of the report’s authors, told the Financial Times he had consulted Dr Atlas about the paper before its publication, and has since met both him and Alex Azar, the US health secretary...
...He alleged that Alex Azar, the health secretary, and Robert Kadlec, an assistant secretary at the department, downplayed the threat of the disease in its early days....
...Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the government’s goal was to “keep it that way”....
...(FT) The changing face of economics A chance meeting between the Nobel winning economist Robert Solow and photographer Mariana Cook led to collaboration that resulted in this portrait collection of leading...
...Dr Bright said he raised concerns about a pharmaceuticals industry consultant called John Clerici, who he said had a “longstanding connection” to Dr Bright’s boss, Robert Kadlec, and played an “outsized...
...Alex Azar, his health secretary, blamed them for a vaping “surge” among American school children....
...Wearing his “Keep America Great” baseball cap, the US president was flanked by Robert Redfield, head of the CDC, Alex Azar, the US secretary of health and human services, and Brian Kemp, governor of Georgia...
...Robert Jackson, a commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission, also expressed concerns at the hearing....
...Mr Azar favours a plan that would squeeze companies known as pharmacy benefit managers....
...Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend videos Letter in response to this article: Accepting our addictive natures is a challenge / From Dr Robert Lefever...
...Best of the week Extremism rises as experience of its results fades – Janan Ganesh The Brexit divide will be politics’ new cold war – Robert Shrimsley Burden of tackling climate change must be shared...
...The close-fought race for the presidency between the 89-year incumbent Robert Mugabe of Zanu PF and his rival and prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai of the MDC, has been relatively peaceful compared with...
...The lyrics are dense and dark, White sings like Robert Plant on the verge of hysteria and the songs lasso together his various musical interests: blues, 1970s rock, rock ‘n’ roll, country....
...It was only later, when reading Robert Macfarlane’s The Wild Places, a wonderful book about the countryside of Britain and Ireland, that we learnt that hares tend to run in fully completed circles....
...This, despite the estimate by KKR’s Middle East head, Makram Azar, who told Bloomberg this week that the firm has $15bn in funds to spend on acquisitions....
...Only two months into the job, and Makram Azar, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts managing director for the Middle East and North Africa, says he is already looking at several “significant” deals....
...Lehman veteran Makram Azar, who was global head of sovereign wealth funds, has within days of the company’s bankruptcy signed up to launch a regional office for private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts...
...International firms that have recently set up in the region – such as The Carlyle Group and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts – could find it particularly difficult, they say....
...Nomura’s losses include Makram Azar, who is heading Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’ new Middle East office, Alexis de Rosnay, who had recently been named Lehman’s co-head of investment banking, has moved to Lazard...
...Things I’ve Been Silent About: Memories By Azar Nafisi William Heinemann £17.99, 368 pages Nafisi’s beautifully written memoir of life in the Islamic Republic gives context to current events....
...Robert Kagan, an American foreign-policy analyst, has argued that “an informal league of dictators has emerged, sustained and protected by Moscow and Beijing”....
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