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...Occasionally the influence is clear, as in J Robert Lennon’s 2021 novel Subdivision, in which a woman checks into a mysterious small-town guesthouse....
...It’s pronounced “Bo-HOH-low,” with a ‘hoh’ that “sounds like a Spanish J”, and she still remembers studying ballet as a teenager in the US where, for an entire year, her teacher called her “Bungalow”....
...Clark’s soon-to-be-former-employer Persimmon expects 2023’s full-year results to be ahead of guidance, and Taylor Wimpey expects its results to be at the top end of forecasts....
...janan.ganesh@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Leaders are not mere politicians and this is why / From Patrick J Allen, River Forest, IL, US...
...Jack Clark, a co-founder of AI start-up Anthropic, told the Financial Times that there needed to be an external, independent “referee” to test the safety of models in development....
...Ursula von der Leyen began her campaign for a second five-year term as European Commission president, focusing on increased defence spending, improved business competitiveness and green policies....
...As the FT’s Pilita Clark wrote this week, there is considerable evidence to suggest that populations around the world want to mitigate climate change and, up to a point, are willing to pay for it....
...CVS Group trading update, Dow Q4, Dr Martens Q3 trading update, Fever-Tree Drinks trading update, Foxtons FY trading update, Fujitsu General Q3, Fuller, Smith & Turner trading update, Gallagher (Arthur J)...
...Tony Barber Will Ursula von der Leyen secure a second term as European Commission president? Yes, with some effort....
...Nor have I worked for anyone like J Edgar Hoover....
...its actions,” said Samir Parikh, a bankruptcy law professor at Lewis & Clark Law School....
...“We do not want to see decoupling from China,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters on a visit to Beijing to see President Xi Jinping in December....
...If These Apples Should Fall: Cézanne and the Presentby T J Clark, Thames & Hudson £30/$39 An electrifying account of looking intently to fathom Cézanne’s pictures: what makes their beauty still so uncanny...
...Brexit talks European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will meet UK prime minister Rishi Sunak today to finalise the Brexit deal to revamp Northern Ireland’s trading regime....
...Robert Aramayo takes over from Hugo Weaving as Elrond, an aspiring young politician and not yet the master of Rivendell; Cate Blanchett is succeeded by the luminous Morfydd Clark as Galadriel, now a young...
...To be enjoyed with food that’s not too assertive; turkey would do it. £52.68 J&B More stockists from Wine-searcher.com....
...You can have this accelerated resolution and really a great outcome for victims,” says Samir Parikh, a professor at Lewis & Clark Law School....
...Unlike other fantasy authors, such as Michael Moorcock or Ursula Le Guin, his work provides little in the way of historical and political commentary....
...In If These Apples Should Fall: Cézanne and the Present, just published and the best book on Cézanne since Meyer Schapiro’s in 1962, T J Clark explores, through forensic looking, the uncanny beauty and ambiguity...
...Pilita Clark outlines a new crop of environmental books that address that question....
...“We would say to Clarks that it’s time to start a new, more positive chapter for both company and worker,” it added....
...Also included here are poems including “The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock” and “Journey of the Magi”, all of which will repay repeated listening....
...Samir Parikh, a bankruptcy law professor at Lewis & Clark Law School in Oregon, said many commentators arguing that mass lawsuits should not be resolved through bankruptcy do not understand the alternatives...
...Population data: B Jones, BC O’Neill, 2016, Spatially explicit global population scenarios consistent with the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways; J Gao, 2017, Downscaling global spatial population projections...
...Only fools work in August: Columnist Pilita Clark expected to work through a slow month while everyone else was on holiday, but found that she was not alone — not by a long shot....
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