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...I first dipped into my grandmother’s vast collection of Mills & Boons as a teenager in late 1980s India; in between Margaret Atwood, Clarice Lispector and Jorge Luis Borges, I was soon devouring romance...
...Later, I discovered that the list of writers who were not awarded the Nobel, from Vladimir Nabokov and Jorge Luis Borges to Octavia Butler or Annie Proulx, was as distinguished as the list of winners....
...Wolfram ElsnerProfessor of Economics, University of Bremen, Germany Richard MurphyProfessor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School Engelbert StockhammerProfessor, King’s College London Roy...
...Roy Rickhuss, general secretary of the trade union Community, said: “The loans are necessary but alone are not enough....
...Apostol uses techniques from Jorge Luis Borges and Julio Cortázar, expecting the reader to trust her as the story hopscotches through time and space....
...But this is Luis Alberto Urrea’s fifth novel, and his touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through....
...“It won in 2012 despite people knowing the party had a history of corruption,” says Roy Campos of Consulta Mitofsky, a leading pollster. “It’s not corruption that upsets voters, it’s impunity....
...Après lui, le déluge? Let’s hope not. Lionel Barber is editor of the Financial Times Illustration by James Ferguson...
...Firstly, says Roy, “Only young people join.” Abdeslam probably embraced Isis at 24; Burgess joined the KGB at 23....
...simon.kuper@ft.com; Twitter @KuperSimon Illustration by Luis Grañena...
...Luis Sanz, managing director of Celsa’s UK operations, recently told a parliamentary committee that the business lost £15m last year....
...An eyeball straight out of Luis Buñuel’s Un chien andalou blinks mockingly, and a Hans Bellmer-like puppet floats enigmatically in space....
...A poor witless team was undone by Luis Suarez, who only a month ago was in hospital having a cartilage operation....
...Luis Vaz Pinto, deputy head of corporate finance at Société Générale, said the market conditions meant IPO markets were going to cool but that M&A activity should continue....
...But it has been an exuberant season, with far more eyebrow-raising, one-off results than of late and two wholly unexpected twists in the narrative: the thrilling Luis Suarez-fuelled surge that made Liverpool...
...Would it be the panacea most onlookers – from the man in the pub to the national manager Roy Hodgson – seem to think it would be?...
...In Lima, Luis Videgaray, Mexico’s finance minister, expressed optimism that a banking-reform bill, which the government had planned to unveil this week but postponed because of the political tension, would...
...The first, says Roy Campos, a pollster in Mexico City, is frustration among the political classes with the past few years....
...Then we had Liverpool’s Luis Suárez found guilty of directing racist abuse at Patrice Evra of Manchester United....
...But he was criticised this season for his handling of a racism row involving striker Luis Suarez....
...“Such voters are generally educated, urban and between 30 and 50,” says Mitofsky’s Roy Campos. “They are politically aware and vote rationally.”...
...intellectual; Roy Chaderton, Venezuela’s ambassador at the Organisation of American States; and Germán Mundaraín, Venezuela’s envoy to the UN’s human rights council....
...New England Sports Ventures, Liverpool’s new owners, left their mark on football’s often frantic transfer system, tying up another big-money deal for Luis Suarez from Ajax....
...Roy Chaderton, Venezuela’s ambassador to the OAS, roundly rejected the accusations, describing them as a “clear lie” and “malicious”....
...Wilson Palacios cost only £1m when he was signed from the Honduran side Olimpo, while the Ecuadorian midfielder Luis Antonio Valencia came on a free transfer after two years on loan from Villarreal....
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