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...Ukraine U-turn: Slovakia’s Russia-friendly prime minister Robert Fico has backtracked on his combative stance towards Kyiv, pledging support....
...Manfred Güllner, head of the pollster Forsa, said he doubted Habeck could recover from his latest setbacks....
...Robert Lambrou, the party’s top candidate in Hesse, cited data showing that 15 per cent of first-time voters put their crosses by the AfD....
...But after the party made strong gains last month in elections in the west German states of Bavaria and Hesse, Manfred Güllner of pollsters Forsa said he thought a bigger factor was the government’s plans...
...Manfred Güllner, head of polling agency Forsa, said the U-turn could have come much earlier....
...Robert Murphy, chief executive of RCM Galerie, Paris, says that Manfred Mohr, a German artist now considered a godfather of the genre, would keep quiet about his technique for making his series of intricate...
...It is more than 30 years since Robert Maxwell’s body was found at sea, but many remain fascinated by him....
...It turned out to be Page’s calling, and she’s been buying and selling these diminutive, decorative vessels ever since – first alongside leading specialist Robert Hall, and now under her own name....
...But Robert Jones, professor of brand leadership at the University of East Anglia, who worked at Wolff Olins for more than two decades, is more optimistic....
...‘Every leader needs a fool’ Manfred Kets de Vries has spent his life examining narcissistic traits in company bosses....
...Sophy Roberts travelled as a guest of Daunt Travel (daunt-travel.com) and Kasiiya Papagayo (kasiiya.com)....
...(Robert Shrimsley, FT) EU must retreat to surviveAnybody who has worked in Brussels will be familiar with the bicycle theory of European integration....
...League commissioner Rob Manfred, in an interview with ESPN this week, called the entire situation "a disaster for our game." Keep in mind that before the pandemic (remember life then?)...
...Environmental Pathways to Sustainability, University of Sussex Prof Steve Thomas, Public Services International Research Unit, University of Greenwich Dr Abhishek Agarwal, Aberdeen Business School, Robert...
...Die Welt, a Berlin newspaper, on Tuesday published an opinion piece by Henryk Broder (here behind a paywall) that attacked Manfred Weber, a leading conservative German politician, for saying: “We will not...
...(FT) Moralizing disaster Historian Robert Skidelsky thinks the eurozone is repeating the dangerous debtor fixations that drove Europe into trouble after the first world war....
...The succession contest is likely to be a two-horse race between deputy prime minister Chris Fearne and MP Robert Abela, Mr Muscat’s legal adviser....
...Whether the unit’s new boss Manfred Knof succeeds will go a long way in determining the fortunes of Germany’s largest bank....
...Pascale Joannin, managing director of the Robert Schuman Foundation, said: “It was a stroke of genius to propose Lagarde....
...Mr Sassoli is set to serve two and a half years as the parliament’s president rather than the customary five — part of a deal over appointments that will see him cede the post to Manfred Weber, a centre-right...
...That has disturbed things somewhat in Germany,” says Pascale Joannin, who heads the Robert Schuman Foundation....
...The favourite is Manfred Weber of the centre-right European People’s party, but in the past, backroom negotiations have prevailed, our Brussels Briefing says....
...Robert Shrimsley thinks an overwhelming rejection of a no-deal Brexit could act as “a powerful demonstration of force for the Brexit ultras”....
...Were it not for Robert Mueller’s investigation, and Trump’s bromance with Putin, I doubt Moscow would loom that large....
...Manfred Bischoff, chairman of the supervisory board — which at German companies hold management to account — will step down in 2021. More here....
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