Hints and tips:
...In the wake of the retitling of the John W Campbell Award (following winner Jeannette Ng’s denouncement of the man after whom it was named as a “fascist”), another science fiction prize has had a makeover...
...The musical is set in working-class 1960s Baltimore and opens in the protagonist Tracy Turnblad’s bedroom....
...It is a Hogarth cartoon, or William Hazlitt’s 1816 description of John Bull (the portly English analogue to Uncle Sam) as a man who is “fond of having his own way, till you let him have it”....
...(The whole story is beautifully told in John Carlin’s book Playing the Enemy.) Mandela practised Afrikaans on his Afrikaner prison wardens. He studied Afrikaner history....
...After protracted squabbling with, and inside, Congress, bilateral trade deals with South Korea, Panama and Colombia negotiated four or five years ago by George W....
...Krohn, chairman and chief executive of W&T....
...F.W....
...John Authers’ The Short View: US payrolls Tomorrow, Wall Street enters into the time-honoured and often silly ritual of non-farm payrolls....
...Insight: Andrew W....
...That’s somewhat similar to Barclays’ recommendation to “look for a ‘U’ or a little ‘v’ “, and also Merrill Lynch, which published this tidbit Monday morning: Some observers seem to be worrying about a “W”...
...., John Collins, Gary Countryman, Tommy Franks, and Charles Gifford. CalPERS also opposes Merrill Lynch directors who were added in January 2009: Virgis W....
...One clear break with the previous administration of George W. Bush is over hedge fund registration....
...John Gapper: The perils of having a passionate helmsman Switching jobs from Chief Yahoo to Yahoo Chief does not sound like a stretch. It was for Jerry Yang....
...Glittery texts by bigoo.ws On FT Alphaville this week, - We’re all socialists now. - How do you say “sucker” in Icelandic? - The ever-resourceful China. - Mystery insurer on the brink....
...John F. Kennedy was likewise a fan of the windbreaker, though only while sailing; Bill Clinton was snapped so often in one it almost became his trademark; and George W....
...Richard Perle, an influential neo-con adviser to President George W. Bush, also joined the team, as did the wives of Henry Kravis and, er, Conrad Black....
...John Howard, Australia’s prime minister, and George W. Bush, US president, have much in common....
...He also highlights the support of western charities, including the Andrew W....
...Nor was President George W. Bush's decision to jet back to Washington to sign off on congressional efforts a good idea....
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