Hints and tips:
...Even Penning-Rowsell admits in his book, “Ronald Barton is a conservative winemaker, and in off-years his wines can be a little thin.”...
...He was first recommended to me by the late money manager Barton Biggs, with whom I used to chat frequently about investment ideas....
...As Mr Barton signalled danger, Mr Pearson embraced it. john.gapper@ft.com...
...The anti-communist blacklists of the 1940s and 1950s are sharply dealt with (an opportunistic Ronald Reagan emerges badly); we might encounter a salty Lauren Bacall or a louche Cary Grant....
...Mr Obama’s decision to overturn that ban marked the first time a US president has intervened since 1987 when Ronald Reagan acted in another case involving Samsung....
...Mr Obama presented himself as a potential liberal avatar of Ronald Reagan – somebody who could use poetry and populism to shift the paradigm in America decisively to the left....
...Until recently, most Democrats were confident the parallel would be with the 1982 midterm elections, in which Ronald Reagan confined his losses to manageable levels in spite of high unemployment....
...Without the measure, Mr Barton and Mr Dingell would have to hold a vote of the whole committee before issuing a subpoena....
...In a memorable letter, which quoted Cicero and likened BKF’s mismanagement to the corruption and vice of the Roman Senate, Cannell lambasted directors – who included Barton Biggs, Burton Malkeil, James Tisch...
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