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...In the mid-1950s, the Supreme Court upheld Brown v Board of Education, a case that desegregated schools in the American South....
...(FT) Exxon adds two board directors in wake of activist pressure Michael Angelakis, chief executive of investment firm Atairos and a former chairman of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve, and Jeff Ubben,...
...Mr Trump is now surrounded by C-team loyalists including Mr Esper at the Pentagon and Mike Pompeo as secretary of state....
...Xerox wants to give HP’s board its walking papers We’re all guilty of overusing the David v Goliath trope but in the case of Xerox and HP, it really does apply....
...“We dare defend our rights”, says the motto of Alabama, but it is the state’s incursion into women’s rights that has brought it to worldwide attention....
...“In the circumstances, improving procedures on board — from monitoring the tanker both in port and at sea, ensuring the crew know what to do in the event of an attack, to dusting off crisis management procedures...
..., chairman, J Walter Thompson, New York, April 15 1976; Pete Rozelle, commissioner, National Football League, New York, July 7 1976; Daniel Boorstin, librarian of US Congress, Washington, DC, July 29 1976...
...wet mills in the MidWest and a solitary Sucralose plant in Alabama....
...(FT) Alabama votes to approve legislation banning most abortions Alabama’s Senate voted to approve legislation that would ban most abortions in the state, in a move its supporters say is aimed at overturning...
...Not everyone is inclined to take a dispassionate view of the legal reasoning behind, say, the parole board’s decision this year to release John Worboys, the serial “black cab rapist”....
...Together, the sisters founded The Brown Foundation in 1988 to steward the legacy of Brown v Board of Education....
...Turbulence at the top has led to the firing of three senior employees, and six board directors have left in the past two years, including representatives of major investors....
...Hypocrisy aside, European companies already have an array of weapons at their hands — supervisory boards, works councils, “stichtings”, anchor investors and dual-class share structures — to make bidders...
...But Mark DeMoss, a member of the university’s board of trustees and a former chief of staff for the elder Falwell, objected and resigned as a trustee....
...He is wary of talking publicly about Facebook, since he still sits on its board....
...The court is also considering a challenge by an Alabama county to the Voting Rights Act, designed to stop states with a history of racism from discriminating against voters....
...on diplomacy, warfare and the domestic politics of the largest half a dozen states....
...“It’s clear the make-up of the Fed board has become more dovish and it will do what it can to inoculate the US economy from global problems,” said Quincy Krosby, a market strategist with Prudential Financial...
...“Why did they make the law if they had no intention of letting anyone go?” Many of those suitable have already been processed, says William Muse, chairman of the Virginia Parole Board....
...The consumer confidence index had been rising for two straight months now and most of it seemed to be on board, wallets bursting to get in on the action....
...Yet, more than a half century after Brown v. Board of Education, the dream of a world-class education is still being deferred all across this country....
...Alabama contest reveals ideological divisions Governor Bob Riley of Alabama has chaired his local Baptist church’s board of trustees, taught at Sunday school and holds regular Bible study meetings in his...
...In only 10 months, Rentokil has changed chairman, chief executive and finance director, so McGowan - catapulted into the top job from senior non-executive director when the board ejected Sir Clive Thompson...
...He was born in 1954, the year, as he points out, of the famous Brown v Board of Education case which paved the way for US desegregation....
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