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...As such, Raine could have a hand in shaping the future of an entire sport, especially if the peace deal announced last June can be turned into something concrete....
...Here’s what that looks like (zoomable version): So, put this with some concrete examples: DE Shaw rarely (if ever?)...
...Far better is a flexible, informal structure of working groups. These would convene senior officials, technology leaders and academics in closed-door meetings to drive concrete outcomes....
...The structures, some by Thomas Heatherwick’s studio and Snøhetta, an architectural practice based in Norway, were imagined towering over the shoreline of Lake Ontario....
...“Most of them got into difficulty early on with the civil engineering work, the site clearance and the concrete pouring. It doesn’t matter what you put on top if you don’t get the concrete right.”...
...“The flash-to-bang is now so much quicker,” he said, referring to the period between a threat emerging and then crystallising into a concrete attack....
...That marks an increase from last year, when 89 per cent of the FT 300 had a team structure. As we would expect, the FT 300 represents many wealth managers....
...It is also misunderstood because few observers appear to grasp the structure of China’s residential market....
...The concrete, physical reality of inequality is visible to the naked eye and naturally inspires sharp but contradictory political judgments....
...The call comes in a report by Markus Ferber, German member of the European Parliament charged with shepherding key market structure reforms through the next stage of approval in Europe....
...Virgin Money and National Australia Bank have also had talks with Lloyds but have not yet made concrete offers for the branches....
...David Rothkopf is a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and is chief executive of Garten Rothkopf, LLC...
...“This was due to strong sales, a strong model mix and good price setting in addition to a favourable cost structure in the first quarter,” the carmaker in a statement on Monday evening....
...In fact, the A380 announcement coincided with the now forgotten boom in the industry and a host of other internal problems at EADS and Airbus over governance and structure....
...The question now is what happens next in Europe, particularly in the UK, the continent’s biggest consumer lending market, where concrete signs of mass stress have so far been less obvious....
...As he explains (our emphasis): As things stand, the G20 meeting will produce some concrete results: the resources of the IMF are likely to be doubled, mainly by using the mechanism of the “new arrangements...
...The more concrete any proposal can be, the better.” However, Dallas Salisbury, president of the Employee Benefit Research Institute, says the US credit squeeze complicates the matter....
...Some admired the innovative structure of the deal – a publicly traded partnership with less stringent corporate governance rules that enabled Blackstone to tap the public markets without giving up too much...
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