Hints and tips:
...that every single toilet on board was out of order . . ....
...This corner of Silicon Valley is a bureaucratised world of acronyms, back-to-back meetings and endless requests for decisions....
...His mother was the daughter of a Presbyterian missionary. Education, and the practical application of it, was all....
...He is on a rare visit to London, as guest of honour at a two-day symposium on human evolution at the Royal Society....
..., executive teams and boards.”...
...One of the island’s loveliest corners is called Lemon Tree Valley but it no longer has any lemon trees....
...The IoD can be a forum for entrepreneurs and perhaps even a mini Silicon Valley.”...
...Information technology is a truly general-purpose technology, and its impact will occur across the board....
...education, innovation and determination....
...’s fledgling gifted-education movement....
...Sounds of warfare boom across the sky, cannons, groans of artillery rocking from valley to valley: a storm approaching....
...Valley....
...This year is the 400th anniversary of the creation of the Treasury Board and the modern Treasury....
...He is also on the board of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation, the former UK prime minister’s interfaith charity, which aims to “promote understanding” between major religions....
...Corporate boards sign off on strategic plans that are little more than wishful thinking....
..., and Silicon Valley’s version of a rock star....
...Entire hillsides have been razed and new valleys dug to expose giant crevices of black carbon....
...● Later I might do a conference call with some of our board members, who include Theo Paphitis and Deborah Meaden, the investors who appear on the UK version of Dragons’ Den, the television show in which...
...Only half the young executives around the board table are wearing glasses. Apple Macbooks are opened, a box of popcorn placed in the middle of the table and the meeting begins....
...It’s a huge countryside, whether it’s in the mountains or the valleys or the oases of the country....
...further and higher education institutions....
...Now, I’m no longer on the board but I’m a charter member of an organisation called TIE which is the Indus Valley of Entrepreneurs, and it doesn’t just apply to Indus Valley, because it’s actually much broader...
...Imperial College now pays part of the London housing costs for star faculty. The Royal Society’s £20m Brain Gain programme brings scientists to Britain....
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