Hints and tips:
...In 2004 the company launched “Bloomberg Anywhere,” which allows clients to log on from any computer they please with a biometric identity card called “B-Unit”. (It costs the same, naturally.)...
...I mean there was a debate in the House of Lords last month where Ken Clarke said he’d given up his American Express card because the whole sort of questions around it become far too onerous....
...No hardship – he had planned a holiday anyway and has a thriving business in Manhattan he needed to tend to, but doesn’t have a Green Card to fly direct....
...Needham and D. Hotson. Charlie Bean: Few downturns are exactly alike....
...A single slip, a rock falling from above, a broken handhold, and he’d be dead....
...In the month of his inauguration, January 2009, the US was producing 5.1m barrels of crude a day. By the time he left office, that had risen 72 per cent to 8.8m b/d....
...We booked into Chilvers’ favourite B&B, Lince Casa Rural, with antique, sun-bleached chairs, a beautiful library and bedroom windows flung open to the sound of hooves and stables below....
...But it could also be a tragedy for Clinton; it means that the Democrats cannot assume they can win female votes “just” by using the gender card....
...A typical Prom concert has 800 scripted camera shots, “each planned, numbered and described in the score, and given on cards to the camera crew,” explains executive producer Francesca Kemp....
...Kurdistan is building a gas pipeline to the Turkish border and plans a parallel 1m b/d oil pipeline, although the regional politics for exports are sensitive....
...If a consumer is considering Tasti D-Lite or a rival and tweets about it, the company will start following that individual or send them a message....
...Helen Marden, the wife of painter Brice Marden, didn’t speak to me until 1993, a decade after I’d left Warhol’s Factory for the hallowed halls of Condé Nast....
...Similar extravaganzas have been mounted in a former turbine hall at Gladbeck, an old exhibition hall in Cologne and a converted gas plant on the outskirts of Amsterdam....
...to go from B to A, and C to D....
...In the 1950s, Elizabeth Bowen, the novelist, memorably described owning an Irish country house as “something between a predicament and a raison d’être”....
...Armed with the results of the survey, the CFA then staged a conference in the historic surroundings of the Merchant Taylor’s Hall in London, to discuss how to respond....
...The football pitch-sized server halls, high ceilings and lifts big enough for a forklift truck are not sized for people. This is a cathedral to machines....
...While truly remarkable journeys between A and B (perhaps with a connection via D) are increasingly rare, the speed that a well-piloted Airbus or Boeing offers while hurtling through efficiently managed airspace...
...Originally from Venezuela, she moved to Italy in the late 1960s to study Italian and then landed a job at C&B Italia (later B&B Italia)....
...“She sends Christmas cards, makes phone calls, sends the occasional note,” said one supporter who met her in the mid-1980s, when both were working on children’s issues....
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