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...Emma Jacobs is an FT features writer Find out about our latest stories first — follow FTWeekend on Instagram and X, and subscribe to our podcast Life and Art wherever you listen...
...A story that I liked was the story by Mira Jacob, who’s a writer and a graphic novelist. And in it, briefly, the character’s mother died and she’s kind of a strange bird....
...They are trying to make their benefits package the best it can be,” says Sheila Attwood, managing editor at the research group XpertHR, which tracks pay settlements by UK employers....
...I am Sheila Krumholtz, executive director of Open Secrets. We are comprehensively following the money from K Street to Main Street, from Washington to each state capital....
...The water cooler chat vs the WhatsApp group Once, the water cooler was fundamental to the “history of the office”, says Sheila Liming, author of a new book on the subject....
...The decision to have children or not has been explored in several books recently, including Sheila Heti’s novel Motherhood and Glynnis MacNicol’s autobiography No One Tells You This....
...Mr Ramaphosa has promised to clean-up the graft that became endemic under his predecessor Jacob Zuma but has so far made limited progress....
...Sheila is attempting — and failing — to write “a play that will save the world”....
...The works originally came from the collection of Eric and Sheila Azari, early patrons of Tehran’s groundbreaking Modern art movement....
...● Sheila Bair, a former senior US regulator, has become an adviser to Blooom, a $300m US online platform that overhauls pension plans in search of cost savings....
...Sheila Heard, director at Transitions, a UK non-profit organisation that advises highly skilled refugees on career guidance and job hunting, has witnessed the issues at close hand....
...“By now, I’m Italian,” he says, peering over his Marc Jacobs glasses. “My passport is still German but I feel European. Here, I am not a foreigner, even if I am an expat.”...
...Thanks for the Feedback: The science and art of receiving feedback well by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen. Portfolio Penguin/Viking; £14.99/ $27.95 Feedback is everywhere....
...Artist Anj Smith was at Frieze in a puffy grey coat by Marc Jacobs. She said: “I’m not intimidated by volume....
...Native New Yorker Sheila Mckain-Waid, who designs for century-old British tailoring brand Daks, says: “The heritage is exciting, and it’s an interesting challenge to make these things new again....
...Additional reporting by Sheila McNulty...
...This sale spans the whole gamut from a 1923 Jacob Pierneef landscape called “Hartebeespoortdam” at £200,000 to more modest works with estimates from £2,000....
...As we recounted in March, the daughter of watermelon farmers had discovered a taste for red wine and fake Marc Jacobs handbags. But in today’s China, nothing stays the same for long....
...It is only the end of a chapter,’’ said Jacob Frenkel, a white-collar crimes lawyer....
...“I think the stakes remain so high that they’re likely to be pursued,’’ said Jacob Frenkel, a legal expert. The government has yet to announce a decision....
...“It’s not like they’re breaking rocks,” said Jacob Zamansky, a white-collar crimes expert....
...“I’m not sure how much he’s hitting home,” said Jacob Zamansky, a legal expert following the trial. “I think he has made a handful of points, but it hasn’t really knocked Skilling out.”...
...“That added nugget that is often used to establish bias is missing,” says Jacob Frenkel, a former federal prosecutor. “It makes him an even more compelling witness.”...
..."Skilling is too defensive today; he won’t give up a single answer," said Jacob Zamansky, a legal expert. "He’s starting to look like a wise guy."’...
...,’’ says Jacob Zamansky, a securities lawyer. Mr Skilling is expected to testify for a full week because he must respond to the myriad allegations by prosecution witnesses....
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