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...The government separately said its diplomatic affairs were in an “orderly” state despite the disappearance and sudden removal from office of foreign minister Qin Gang....
...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....
...Trump et al v....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...Officials said they were still trying to understand the root cause of the timer failure. The capsule is now projected to return to White Sands, New Mexico on Sunday....
...In his departing letter, Richard V Spencer, the outgoing US navy secretary, reminded president Donald Trump that “the rule of law is what sets us apart from our adversaries”....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Recent medical literature suggests that severe manifestations of COVID19 may be due to tissue damage caused by severe immune dysregulation (Li H, et al; The Lancet; April 2020)....
...(FT) The hypersonic arms race A new generation of missiles are capable of travelling more than 15 times the speed of sound....
...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....
...The goal, though, was a good one: China, India, Brazil et al would rise in a fashion that did not collide with established powers....
...Iran and Russia back the regime of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, while Turkey has called for him to be ousted and has supported Syrian rebels....
...Mexico coast for export....
...A round-up of some of the year’s most significant corporate events and news stories....
...Now it’s much more al desko.”...
...of state....
...Congress might oppose his aggressive 45% and 35% tariffs on China and Mexico and review of Nafta....
...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....
...From the latest BIS quarterly review, in particular its bit on dollar credit to EMs (our emphasis): [Fed largesse]… drove a surge in issuance by both long-standing issuers and new ones (Mizen et al (2012...
...Part of an LA scene in the 1960s that included Frank Gehry and Ed Ruscha, Bell withdrew to Taos, New Mexico, in 1973....
...Omar al-Bashir was in Johannesburg to attend the African Union summit....
...Bilinski et al then took the foundation to court, saying it had destroyed the potential $40m value of their works by branding them as “fakes”....
...Sensible sentences from Citi’s Buiter et al on China’s valuation shock (with our emphasis): This decision by the PBOC is a significant event, even if its implications and motivations are not yet fully clear...
...the bond market in order to find new marginal buyers of bonds....
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