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...Brandon wasn’t charged with any wrongdoing, but was identified as a non-indicted alleged co-conspirator in a trial that resulted in the conviction of his predecessor Ronald Ferguson and three other former...
...The 37-year-old artist and activist grew up in Van Nuys, a Los Angeles neighbourhood turned into a battleground by Ronald Reagan’s “war on drugs”....
...In Doom (Allen Lane, May), historian Niall Ferguson asks why humanity is so bad at preparing for disasters....
...Ahead of any possible US policy shift, financiers such as Anne Richards of Fidelity and Roger Ferguson of TIAA said they were overhauling their investment decisions to prioritise ESG....
...The most quintessentially American presidents, on this view, are sunny optimists such as Ronald Reagan or Bill Clinton....
...But the early chapters in which he outlines the science and social science of networks are dutiful literature reviews; though he nods to network scholars such as Ronald Burt, Mark Granovetter and Duncan...
...Most importantly there was the Iranian hostage crisis, which contributed to Carter’s defeat to Ronald Reagan in 1980....
...As the late Nobel-laureate economist Ronald Coase pointed out, we have companies because command-and-control is frequently more efficient than markets....
...Edward Luce is the FT’s chief US columnist and commentator Illustration by James Ferguson...
...It also follows the resignation of municipal judge Ronald Brockmeyer, who the report said approved the creation of additional fees that were “widely considered abusive and may be unlawful”....
...In fact, he continues, such a rate was in place for five decades before the presidency of Ronald Reagan, and would curb exuberant executive pay without hurting productivity....
...Kissinger: 1923-1968: The Idealist, by Niall Ferguson, Allen Lane, RRP£35/Penguin Press, RRP$39.95 Ferguson’s revisionist line, signalled in his subtitle, may not convince those who see Kissinger as the...
...When Sinatra was organising Ronald Reagan’s second inaugural gala in 1985, Baryshnikov was one of the stars he called....
...“These people,” says Rev Barber, “they make Ronald Reagan look like a liberal.” In keeping with bible belt traditions, the rally was heavy on religious imagery....
...Like Ronald Reagan, she was quick to see the opportunity offered by his policies of glasnost and perestroika. The outcome of the cold war seems inevitable with the benefit of hindsight....
...Bush leaned towards Martin Feldstein, a former economic adviser to Ronald Reagan....
...Sir Alex Ferguson, the recently retired Manchester United manager, who in 1999 wrote 250,000 words by hand for his first autobiography, has just published another....
...Ronald Ferguson, the former chief executive of General Re, and four other executives reached a deal with the US government to avoid a second criminal trial over allegations they created fake reinsurance...
...Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography, by Alex Ferguson, Hodder & Stoughton, RRP£25/$29.95 Ferguson offers insights into the players he managed during his 27 years with Manchester United and into some opposing...
...Ronald Ferguson, the former chief executive of General Re, and four others were convicted in February 2008 on conspiracy, securities fraud, and other charges for allegedly helping AIG, then run by Hank Greenberg...
...But it is surprising that someone with Prof Ferguson’s vast knowledge of economic history could, at least by implication, include Ronald Reagan among the deficit-cutters....
...Are we really meant to take Ronald Reagan as an exemplar of debt management?...
...Boskin, Ronald I. McKinnon Niall Ferguson and) to stop Ben Bernanke and his crazy money creation schemes....
...Sir, I was delighted to read Niall Ferguson’s article “The people’s banker” (Life & Arts, June 26-27)....
...George Ferguson, architect. Brian Fleet, senior vice-president, Airbus UK. Helen Fraser, ex-managing director, Penguin UK. Lucian Grainge, chairman, Universal Music....
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