Hints and tips:
...The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates, Jr....
...You've got to be so strong in your neck for the G-forces....
...In 1921, Fisher managed to lure president-elect Warren G Harding — a golf buff — to stay on Miami Beach and pose with an elephant....
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
...Melissa Davis: This is unlikely....
...If Debt/GDP is about 1 now (UK-US levels) you can run a primary deficit of (g-r) — where g is growth rate and r is real cost of borrowing — and keep Debt/GDP constant....
...Davis Polk has named Neil Barr as its next managing partner, following the departure of Tom Reid....
...William T Ti Jr, principal architect at WTA, explains that hosting events at the libraries was key in delivering the aim to engage a broad audience....
...Carve Capital, the $1.2bn hedge fund, has hired William Wilson from Goldman Sachs where he was an executive director within the fundamental strategies group in London....
...(e.g. PMIs). 2. The bullish dollar thesis will begin to unwind as growth expectations soften and the momentum of interest rate differentials rolls over. 3....
...On the opposite page is a list that reads “In Memory of Jordan Russell Davis”, “In Memory of Eric Garner”, and so on....
...The names Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop don’t come up too often these days but the Rat Pack’s fourth wall-vaulting onstage explorations of the destructive potential of the male...
...Tangney/Getty Images; Ian G Dagnall/Alamy; Estock/4Corners Images...
...Vodafone non-executive director Sir Crispin Davis slapped Tory party co-treasurer (and Greenhill banker) James Lupton on the back....
...Stephen Williams, an analyst at fund manager M&G, points out that the sharply rising cost of new developments swallowed up much of the cash generated by high oil prices....
...The reason is that William Stobart, son of founder Eddie Stobart, is leading a buyout also involving Manx investor DBay. This creates scope for conflicts of interest....
...The rebellion receives masterly treatment from Walker, a history professor at the University of California, Davis....
...“For Warren G Harding, the summer of 1927 was not a good one, which was perhaps a little surprising since he had been dead for nearly four years by then.” Excellent....
...Trevor Williams, Lloyds Banking Group: Scotland will decide....
...Trevor Williams, Lloyds Banking Group: The housing market is a risk but it is nowhere near a bubble at the moment....
...Some cyclical factors (e.g. substitution of labour for capital investment) are likely to unwind, allowing some catch up....
...Lena Komileva, G+ Economics: In short, no....
...Trevor Williams, Lloyds Banking Group: I think that he recovery is well entrenched, across, manufacturing, services and construction. It is geographically well spread around the UK....
...Charles Davis, Centre for Economics and Business Research: We expect to see the UK economy record its strongest pace of growth since 2007 next year....
...William Leith’s next book is about entrepreneurs....
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