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...Martin Yates leads the orchestra....
...The Indian Premier League‘s Rajasthan Royals say they are prepared to be lossmaking for “many years” on its international ventures, defending its expansion in response to criticism that Twenty20 tournaments...
...Tony Yates: Obviously the fight is never over and won, but yes, I think inflation will continue to fall back to the target....
...My style icons are Paula Yates, Kate Moss, Michael Stipe and Woody Harrelson. For me, growing up, Paula was the coolest woman in the world. Kate, obviously. But you can’t do Kate....
...The Royal Ballet’s Ryoichi Hirano, who will be guesting with the company, was pleasantly surprised....
...Low cloud is only just releasing its grip on the hillside vineyards that surround the Royal Champagne, a luxury spa hotel north of Épernay....
...Anthony Masters, a member of the UK’s Royal Statistical Society, said fully vaccinated people were likely to make up a “bigger proportion” of cases as vaccine coverage was extended, particularly in younger...
...It is a short step from the Royal Society’s motto, “nullius in verba” (take nobody’s word for it), to the corrosive nihilism of “nobody knows anything”. So will 2020 be another 1954?...
...Andrew Mountford, professor of economics at Royal Holloway, University of London: No — I don’t expect the economy to recover quickly....
...“And then some guy got really lucky,” says Yates....
...We need participation with the EU to keep the industry and the city alive,” said Sharon Yates, who represents ceramics workers for the GMB. Welling up with tears, she added: “It’s heartbreaking....
...Martin Yates’s 2011 re-orchestration of the patchwork Massenet score still sounds a little thin in places but was well played by Yates and the orchestra....
...Ms Yates noted that the move was “admittedly, one of our worst stock calls”....
...The Royal Ballet’s new quadruple bill is a curious affair, with three short established works preceding a new and unhappy staging....
...Mr Yates, a former chief executive of Henderson Group, also has a bigger fan base than Katherine Garrett-Cox of Alliance Trust....
...Vocalink is controlled by a group of 17 banks, with the “big four” — Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC and Royal Bank of Scotland — dominating ownership....
...Charles Saumarez Smith, chief executive of the Royal Academy of Arts in London, believes Walpole’s decision to use the gothic style was in “conscious opposition to the trends of the time”....
...And, with the Royal Ballet trotting out its no-less-than-third attempt at producing the piece, this week we have Carlos Acosta’s wrong-headed attempt at Don Q....
...and here the Royal Court stages a verbatim play about the issues....
...Ian Shuttleworth stjamestheatre.co.uk, 0844 264 2140, to December 13 God Bless the Child, Royal Court, London Revolutionary fervour continues at the Royal Court....
...Jane Horrocks plays his English wife Ella, who finds her loyalties divided between her husband and her children, and Sam Yates directs....
...Howard Davies, Chairman, Royal Bank of Scotland a) I fear growth may be slightly softer than expected, given headwinds from elsewhere in the world....
...Howard Davies, Chairman, Royal Bank of Scotland There may be some sell-off from the buy to let sector, and a modest increase in new housing starts, but not enough, unfortunately, to change the supply/demand...
...Howard Davies, Chairman, Royal Bank of Scotland I expect interest rates to remain unchanged through most of 2016, though a rise in Q4 is possible....
...Tony Yates, Professor of Economics, University of Birmingham; Centre for Macroeconomics at the LSE I think it is somewhat futile to worry too much about the 'balance' of the recovery....
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