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...Why should workplaces have grim lighting and boring grey carpets? In the 2010s, it tore through cities, signing eye-catching deals. But its ambition to be a tech company never rang true....
...A few younger recruits among her patient fans wore the full Halloween fetishwear regalia, but older ones, who were in the majority, opted for boring black T-shirts, the standard wardrobe of the reluctantly...
...Womack taps into the best fantasy traditions of Susan Cooper, Alan Garner and CS Lewis. Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Read Pilita’s expert (and decidedly not boring) primer....
...And that helps prevent it from being boring. [‘DESPACITO’ PLAYING] Susan RogersIt’s got a strong hook and it did really set the gold standard for reggaeton....
...She shows me pictures on her phone of her cats, her friend Padma Lakshmi singing a duet with her dog and what I am almost certain is Susan Sarandon smoking weed in a rooftop gazebo....
...As president of Feeding Northeast Florida food bank, Susan King is already seeing this pressure first hand....
...By the way, we loved your messages that challenged us to make a boring topic interesting. The first of those segments is coming in a few weeks....
...But, realising this was a little boring, they took another tack....
...Perhaps it might become boring, or too time consuming. But not a bit of it — they relished the idea. To and fro the emailed chapters went. Susan and I writing the odd ones, Jack and Molly the evens....
...The arrival this week of Susan and her chilli seemed to make some people happy....
...In stepped OLB, a bank so boring it had earned the moniker “Omas liebste Bank”, or “Grandma’s favourite bank”....
...“There’s a tonne of boring bits,” she says. “Trust me, I went through a lot of them.”...
...And that’s not even mentioning the several fantasy sequences featuring not only Marx but biblical figures Abraham and Sarah and even — I kid you not — Susan Sontag....
...Instead, Chamberlain hoped to get members telling their own stories, with the aim of encouraging others to engage with what she calls the “long, boring, hard work” of politics....
...And the tech conglomerate that dominates the venture capital scene suddenly wants to go into the most boring corner of insurance....
...Her new book sets some of the findings of her own and other labs into a framework constructed from 24 hours in the life of an imaginary office worker with a boring job and unhappy family: his wife is clinically...
...My exercise in open-style planting stands beside our Oxford college library on what used to be a boring patch of lawn....
...“‘Street style’ to me, now, is showing trends and ‘important’ people dressed in ‘important’ brands — it’s a bit boring.”...
...A friend once told me her overriding memory of family life: washing the dishes while her sister chanted at her, “Boring, fat and ugly!”...
...When we started to make it, we realised it was boring up to that point. By the time you reached the end, you were exhausted. We didn’t think it through.”...
...john.gapper@ft.com ——————————————- Letter in response to this column: Don’t give up, Microsoft – we need third mobile ecosystem / From Ms Susan Anthony...
...“This has led to a rare phenomenon of “boring but worthy” sectors such as utilities, healthcare and consumer staples leading the market higher in the recent rally,” he says....
...… Brando’s Smile: His Life, Thought and Work, by Susan L Mizruchi, WW Norton, RRP£18.99/$27.95 Biographers have often highlighted Marlon Brando’s eccentricities....
...Together with an excellent catalogue by Susan Vogel, it illuminates myriad facets of his mosaic-like work. The opening gallery looks like a chainmail workshop for a tribe of giants....
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