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...International diplomacy: Nato’s Jens Stoltenberg meets US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington....
...Doha, which hosts Hamas’s political office....
...“This is something that shouldn’t damage the state of the real economy,” he predicted in the summer of 2007....
...Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani, son of one of Qatar’s richest men who had been the only party looking to buy 100 per cent of United, withdrew from the bidding on Saturday....
...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...In the dying days of Boris Johnson’s government, he even held one of the great offices of state, serving as chancellor of the exchequer for two months....
...It stems from the fact that crown prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan is really into Brazilian ju-jitsu. Many children study it in school as part of the curriculum....
...The public prosecutor has opened an investigation into allegations of embezzlement by Ali Sharif al-Emadi, according to a statement carried by the state news agency....
...Melniks’ wife and children, they told Walker, were in danger too. And if he didn’t comply by the end of the week, “there would be no casino”....
...political crisis over the surging number of children entering the US....
...Antony Blinken, US secretary of state, is expected to relaunch the US-EU China dialogue....
...(FT) Samsung heir touts end to family dynasty Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of the Samsung group, said he had no plans to pass management to his children, signalling the end of three generations of family...
...The opposite case held a period map of Union Minière’s concessions and a small statue of an African man in a smith’s apron....
...The huts were restaurants, and one, Vista al Mar, was open. We walked out to join a family wrestling with small children and a rum bottle, and eight men lunching in their work boots....
...(FT, BBC) New Isis leader named Isis announced that Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi, about whom little is known, will succeed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi who was killed by US special forces last weekend....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...WeWork’s parent company, the We Company, has been aiming to raise between $3bn and $4bn from a flotation of the office space provider....
...James Smith, economist at ING: A full 2021 recovery is unlikely....
...Per Starr et al., a 10 per cent increase in the number of non-competes leads to 6 per cent lower wages in states that enforce the agreements versus those that do not....
...Addison Lee, the mini cab company that was bought by Carlyle just months before Uber et al made it on to the scene....
...And if Zuckerberg et al believe in community as much as they profess, why are their own headquarters and philanthropic efforts not more community focused?...
...(Ms Gadot first appeared in the Wonder Woman role last year as part of the ensemble cast of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice)....
...the big studios, but the streaming service Amazon....
...It sets out far-reaching changes to what the state does and how it does it; it reforms our public services so we truly extend opportunity to all; Whether it’s the way we educate our children; train our...
...(Also see Ben Carson et al on black people.)...
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