Hints and tips:
...Catherine Mann, an external member of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee, talks about UK macro and monetary policy at a London event sponsored by Redburn and Rothschild, while her colleague...
...Michael Mann, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, achieved a degree of fame in the late 1990s for his “hockey stick” graph predicting a sharp rise in global temperatures....
...In fiction, I loved The Magician, Colm Tóibín’s fictionalised biography of the great German novelist Thomas Mann and arguably his best book yet....
...The final winning point: I had looked everywhere for an English translation of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften, by Robert Musil, in many countries....
...(Website; Directions) — Alec Russell, FT Weekend editor Parc Monceau, Paris Boulevard de Courcelles, 75008 Paris An outdoor respite from the office life of Paris’s 8th arrondissement, with grass to lie...
...Alec Russell FT WEEKEND EDITOR I faced a dilemma over my selection and ended with a first equal....
...Alec Russell FT Weekend editor I have read more enduring books this year than in any single year I can recall and yet one easily stands out: The Passenger....
...Alec Russell FTWeekend editor It is a time for siege literature. There is an extraordinary competition for primacy here....
...While we’re hardly starved of podcasts made by and for men, increasing numbers of them are actively tackling themes around masculinity, among them The Modern Mann, A Gay and a NonGay, and comedian Russell...
...Some great dry Riesling producers ALSACE Boxler Albert Mann Josmeyer Kientzler Kuentz-Bas Meyer-Fonné Muré André Ostertag Schoffit Trimbach Domaine Weinbach (Faller) Zind-Humbrecht AUSTRALIA Crawford...
...Russell Brand’s latest reinvention, via his new podcast Under the Skin With Russell Brand, is startling....
...Elisabeth Murdoch, daughter of media magnate Rupert Murdoch and his second wife, Anna Murdoch Mann, joined the board of luxury group Jimmy Choo late last year....
...The team, from NewSmith, consists of Simon Roberts, Jonathan Barnett, James Mann and Stewart Lambert....
...Productivity guru Merlin Mann suggests an “email dash”, where you scan email and deal with urgent matters for a few minutes each hour....
...Roberta Harvey is a partner in the contentious trusts and estates team at Charles Russell, a law firm...
...I emailed Raghu and he sent me a scan of a document he had located in the archives: a citation for the award of the Military Cross to one Major Russell Lewis Twidle....
...Ryan is an English political thinker known and respected for previous books on John Stuart Mill, Bertrand Russell and John Dewey, and for his excellent writings in the New York Review of Books....
...Other knighthoods go to Bob Russell, a maverick Liberal Democrat MP, and Roger Gale, a Tory MP....
...David Flint, chief executive, Oxford Instruments David Hall, chairman, Financial Services Compensation Scheme Bryan Jackson, for services to manufacturing Clive James, author, poet and broadcaster Trevor Mann...
...,” said Mr Mann. “If equities come under significant pressure, that could cause real pain to the big insurers.”...
...Tension has always been one of this director’s strong suits, whether it is the inner turmoil that grips Russell Crowe’s tobacco whistleblower in Mann’s The Insider, or the FBI’s relentless pursuit of Dillinger...
...Alec Russell is the FT’s comment and analysis editor....
...John Leech TREASURY (Andrew Tyrie) – John Cryer, Andy Love, John Mann, George Mudie, Chuka Umunna. Michael Fallon, David Rutley, Andrea Leadsom, Jessie Norman. John Thurso....
...Some directors – Sir James Crosby and Sir George Russell – are leaving....
...Russell Braun is convincing in the work’s many small roles, and the smaller roles are all well sung....
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