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...The All Blacks and the Springboks are vying to win the Webb Ellis Cup for a record fourth time. Moreover, the tournament arguably peaked in the quarterfinals....
...Merryn Somerset Webb is editor-in-chief of MoneyWeek. The views expressed are personal. merryn@ft.com...
...Mr Purves and Mr Lance are firm value adherents — now more than ever....
...In a rare statement on Tuesday, former Republican president George W Bush said the US had to “listen to the voices of so many who are hurting”....
...Lance Armstrong has argued that, in the years he won seven Tour de France titles, most of the peloton was also on drugs. His actions, therefore, merely levelled the playing field....
...One of the most eye-catching raids was for Nick Purves and Ian Lance from Schroders in 2010....
...“There is a young lady right there in Georgia who I think would make a tremendous VP candidate, and that’s the mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms.”...
...Physically, McChrystal is an older, taller Lance Armstrong....
...: letter from Stephen Brown, Silsden, W Yorks, UK Last week, Theresa May said that now is the time for “cool, calm heads” over Brexit....
...Theodore Olson, solicitor-general under President George W Bush, turned down an offer from Mr Trump....
...It took oil prices of over $140 a barrel to persuade President George W....
...(Politico) Long reads of the week Hillary Clinton, ‘smart power’ and a dictator’s fall (NY Times) Revenge of the simple: how George W....
...Starwood, which operates brands like Westin, W Hotels and St Regis, said net income slipped in the latest quarter, although results still exceeded analyst forecasts....
...W Lawrie Findochty, Buckie, Scotland Letter in response to this letter: Talk of productivity looks like displacement activity / From Robert Morris...
...“The Confederate battle flag was misused and abused, there is no question about this,” said Mr Webb....
...Nor is Martin O’Malley, the former governor of Maryland and only other candidate in the race (Lincoln Chafee and Jim Webb both dropped out last week)....
...Europe and Japan have taken far longer to lance that boil. The US stock market is liquid, efficient and tightly regulated....
...Robert W Galvin’s The Genius of a People argued that the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320 (when the Scots barons vowed to overthrow any king who accepted English suzerainty) was the intellectual godfather...
...The state has continued to grow, boosted by Republicans as well as Democrats: George W Bush increased spending more than any president since Johnson. And regulation has sprawled....
...However, “[W]e firmly believe that Hong Kong must consider what is needed in order to adapt to future trends and changes....
...Almost a decade after President George W Bush’s plan to part-privatise Social Security went nowhere, national politicians are tentatively returning to the issue of retirement savings....
...To quote Andrew Card, chief of staff of former US president George W Bush: “He does not dwell on the newspaper, but he reads the sports page every day.”...
...Mr Armstrong survived a bout of testicular cancer early in his career and has been a public face for advocacy, including sitting on former President George W. Bush’s cancer panel....
...As soon as Ross Goobey had finished, a Mr F W Goodfellow stood up to dismiss his argument....
...“It was definitely a disadvantage in view of the early date of the Geneva Fair, yet we had a record number of visitors, perhaps because of the new hall and booths,” says Ulrich W....
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