Hints and tips:
...Barack Obama, Tony Blair, Margaret Thatcher, Donald Trump? Albeit with varying degrees of enthusiasm, it’s a yes. Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Kamala Harris, Ron DeSantis? An emphatic no....
...Tuesday’s hiring was “basically an acquisition of Inflection without having to go through regulatory approval”, wrote Tony Wang, managing partner at venture capital firm 500 Global....
...Oh, and dark chocolate from Tony’s Chocolonely. An indulgence I would never forgo is learning. I’m enrolled in a year-long oil-painting course at the Milan Art Institute....
...At his best, former US president Barack Obama embodied this approach, combining passion and perspective — what Max Weber described as the ideal virtues in a politician....
...Kelleher had grown frustrated with Hamers, who had cut his teeth at Dutch lender ING before former chair Axel Weber named him chief executive....
...Politics may, as Max Weber observed, be a “strong and slow boring of hard boards” but it must have a plan, a purpose and an outcome. Finally, go big or go home....
...At work here is the power of appearances, or more precisely what Max Weber called “ideal types”....
...Manfred Weber, German leader of the main centre-right political group in the European Parliament, says [here in German] that the EU should block Chinese companies from trying to buy European companies on...
...Die Welt, a Berlin newspaper, on Tuesday published an opinion piece by Henryk Broder (here behind a paywall) that attacked Manfred Weber, a leading conservative German politician, for saying: “We will not...
...As Max Weber remarked, a rising need to impose military discipline gradually helped to bring about “the triumph of democracy”....
...Johnson destroyed his own ability to govern by expelling 21 Tory MPs, while in Corbynite cosmology, the devil is their fellow party member Tony Blair....
...(Just ask Manfred Weber, who was all but eliminated from the commission race for his lack of experience.)...
...Some diplomats are doubtful she will put her full weight behind current EPP nominee Manfred Weber. It begs the question: could 2019 be another three-cushion game?...
...The EPP lead candidate Manfred Weber, a Bavarian MEP, has no government experience, unlike all previous commission appointees....
...Mr Orban’s antics now risk becoming a liability to Mr Weber’s campaign....
...Tony Barber argues we should all be thankful for ' merkeln'. Bild thinks there are 12 possible names in the running to replace her as party chair....
...Before the vote Manfred Weber, a German MEP who leads the centre-right European People’s party, the legislature’s largest group, urged Mrs May to sack Mr Johnson....
...Tony Weber, chief executive of the chamber, said the industry was helped by an improving economy, low interest rates and fierce competition among brands....
...(Guardian) Move east Manfred Weber, who heads the conservative grouping in the European Parliament, told a news conference in Strasbourg that all financial business denominated in euros should be moved...
...“It’s usually a bad bet,” said Mr Weber. “Most members of Congress are going to rise and fall with the fate of their president.”...
...Born Mary Weber on September 17 1932, she was brought up in Los Angeles and educated at Stanford....
...But Manfred Weber, leader of the EPP, the largest grouping in the European Parliament, said the free movement of EU citizens was non-negotiable....
...Tony Fratto, a former official in the George W Bush administration, said: “He’s literally the convention chairman....
...Leave means leave,” Mr Weber said....
...Vin Weber, a former Republican congressman close to Mr Ryan, said there was some discussion about trying to find a way to elevate Mr Pence to the top of the Republican presidential ticket....
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