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...Solvers can expect to see shortened forms of political parties and groupings crop up regularly — L and LIB for Liberal, LAB for Labour, R and REP for Republican (and sometimes GOP), D and DEM for Democrat...
...All industries need finance, legal support and R&D to thrive....
...Harnessing the UK’s success at producing start-ups means channelling more investment into innovative firms; a forthcoming cut to R&D tax credits is a step backwards....
...But at the same time, he also sounded quite sort of robotic and weakened in terms of his voice, his projection of his own power in a sort of almost a kind of Theresa May-type feel about it....
...But a friendly A&R man at his record company in London persuaded a local radio DJ to give it a spin. “It just blew up in England,” says Hornsby....
...The government has said it is committed to increasing public investment in R&D to £22bn each year....
...Labour made net gains in places such as West Sussex, Hampshire and Cambridgeshire, while the Liberal Democrats advanced in Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, St Albans, Surrey and Tunbridge Wells....
...But rebellion is habit-forming and contagious and, unlike the R number, this one only rises. It needs just a sizeable minority to destabilise a government....
...It was the audacious gambit of a secretary of state rather than a bureaucrat and reportedly infuriated both Number 10 and the Treasury, but it seemed to work: the following year then-prime minister Theresa...
...Its initial willingness to be flexible was wasted by Theresa May who failed to work out what she wanted, then changed her mind, and didn’t engage effectively with other leaders, who retrenched to a rigid...
...But that depends on us doing our bit now to get the R rate down.”...
...Beyond a few paragraphs about technology and R&D, it said little about business....
...The Conservatives’ 2019 general election manifesto committed to “the fastest ever increase in domestic public R&D spending”, some of which would be diverted into Mr Cummings’ favourite project: a new agency...
...And as we’ve seen over the past four years, defining Brexit is usually a recipe for conflict — as Theresa May’s desperately evasive slogan “Brexit means Brexit” so painfully attested....
...For more than 1,200 years, a pub in St Albans has survived invasions, wars, recessions — even the Black Death....
...D R Myddelton London W9, UK Letter in response to this letter: PM Johnson faces a far more difficult problem / From Malcolm Spence, London WC1, UK...
...A SUBALTERN’S LOVE-SONGJohn Betjeman Mister Jacob R. Mogg, Mister Jacob R....
...Other heavily Remain-voting areas where Conservative council majorities are at risk include St Albans and Warwick....
...François R Van der Mensbrugghe Professor of Law, Brussels, Belgium...
...The Augar review, commissioned by former prime minister Theresa May, said this maximum should be lowered, reducing university revenue by nearly £2bn a year....
...Bartende r: Um, there’s a menu over there, but the kitchen closes in five minutes. May: Good. I’d love a steak. Bartender: It’s a vegetarian pub. May: Some fish would be fine....
...Part international summit, part theatre, the ceremony saw Mr Trump joined by French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and UK Prime Minister Theresa May in reading wartime...
...David R Cameron Professor of Political Science,Yale University, US...
...He is especially fond of turds, a term he reportedly used most recently to describe Theresa May’s Brexit plan and the government of France....
...R Vijayaraghavan San Jose, CA, US...
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