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...He was inspired by the way musicians such as Pharrell Williams dressed, alongside the work of designers, such as Raf Simons....
...Et tu Brutus? Or in Boris Johnson’s case, Et pretty much everyone — Rishi, Sajid, even Priti for goodness sake (non-aficionados of UK politics should Google them)....
...We have our evil leader for today (you-know-who in Moscow), but do Biden, Johnson, Macron et al fit the bill as statesmen?...
...But this is the landscape as it emerged after the December 2019 election at which Boris Johnson was triumphant....
...Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson (Public Affairs) Economists Acemoglu and Johnson make the case that decisions about technology...
...Martin Laguerre, the head of private equity at Canadian pension Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, is leaving his post after three years and will be replaced by Martin Longchamps....
...As Lord David Pannick QC et al observed in a letter to the Times this week the doctrine of necessity requires “grave and imminent peril” to which the state in question has not contributed....
...Just as Al Capone was nailed for false accounting not gangland killings, Johnson’s Christmas parties are a window into his vandalism of far weightier conventions, such as those embedded in Britain’s unwritten...
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...(FT) News Corp to join battle for Simon & Schuster Rupert Murdoch’s company will this week vie with German media group Bertelsmann to buy Simon & Schuster, in a battle for scale between two of the world...
...1,013: Bob Walker, Nuneaton Crossword 16,111: Magnus Chisholm, Ross-shire; J Verge , Dorset; Steven Smith, Switzerland Polymath 1,012: Brenda Joyce, Newcastle upon Tyne Crossword 16,105: David Keith Martin...
...Only at Oxford did they acquire the qualities that Johnson et al already had: a ruling-class accent, rhetorical skills and the ability to feel confident in any establishment setting....
...Partner, Samos Danny Kessler CEO, Met Group Daniel Seal CEO, Unbound Andy Wilkins CEO, Futr Jonnie Goodwin Head of Merchant Banking, Alvarium Theo Paphitis Founder, Theo Paphitis Retail Group Simon...
...Martin Sandbu writes that wealthy Americans need not fear Bernie Sanders’ love of Nordic socialism....
...Down there we have only a weak internet signal and a streaming device for Netflix et al but no live TV, not good for this weekend above all others. But then inspiration struck....
...Brussels is happy, Boris Johnson is happy. But not everybody is....
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...Certainly, the food remains classic and lush (guinea hen with truffles and Madeira et al), and the prices remain high to the point of becoming a sort of performance art....
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
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...Meanwhile, does Boris Johnson actually have a plan? The former UK foreign secretary was the subject of a searing takedown in this New York Times piece: “Boris Johnson has ruined Britain”....
...In my day, it was Cronkite, Chancellor et al delivering the good news from Aix to Ghent with a sobriety that was impressive....
...cuts checker”• ICYMI: Why the Queen beats any politician by Matthew Engel …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Frederick Studemann, comment editor, picks: • A refugee crisis Europe can’t escape by Martin...
...Woman At Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi, a radical Egyptian feminist provocateur; Sarah Bakewell’s At the Existentialist Café, on Sartre, Camus, Simone de Beauvoir et al....
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