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...Flipping through it, I found its back pages contained an ad for a series of “Every-Day Help” handbooks, produced by the Walter Scott Publishing Co. of London....
...What Went Wrong with Brexit: And What We Can Do About It by Peter Foster (Canongate)Talk of Brexit tends to fixate on myths or return to well-worn points — here, the FT’s public policy editor cuts through...
...It is born of Edmondson’s research on how to foster workplaces where team members own up to mistakes and improve, known as psychological safety. The term is often misinterpreted....
...Graham, who has won countless awards for voicing work by writers such as Dave Eggers, James Baldwin and Walter Mosley, is a brilliantly charismatic and flexible reader....
...The hardship and degradation of poverty follows Dickens’ example, as does the longing for love and protection: a broken foster-care system replaces a broken school, a meth lab in the back of a gas station...
...In the “Solarium” exercise of summer 1953, Kennan and his team persuaded John Foster Dulles, then US secretary of state, and Republican hardliners that an attempt to “roll back” Soviet rule over eastern...
...It all began when Olaf Scholz, Germany’s SPD chancellor, reproved Ukraine’s government for indicating last month that Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the German head of state (and another SPD luminary), wasn’t...
...sadiecoles.com, to May 22 Frank Walter and Luc Tuymans (David Zwirner) A posthumous exhibition of the Antiguan polymath Frank Walter illuminates the breadth and depth of the late artist’s works....
...They hire riders as staff rather than gig-economy workers and make efforts to foster a happy workforce. I become insatiable....
...Ed Walter, chief executive of the Urban Land Institute, a think-tank, said: “Climate change is already having a significant impact on the places where we live, work, learn, and play, and recognition is growing...
...The new MoMu wants to foster a peripatetic aspect and the lace show is being held in four other locations around the city connected to the lace trade....
...In Central Asia it still connotes power and status, while in Russia the nationalism of President Vladimir Putin seems likely to continue to foster nostalgia for such symbols....
...After all, most factors that foster inequality are outside the control of the White House, irrespective of who sits in it....
...(The New Yorker) Billy Walters The Sin City sports gambling legend was nailed in an insider-trading scheme said to have made him a $40m fortune....
...“It’s exciting to be doing a David Chipperfield coffee pot and a Norman Foster bedside light. It might not be everybody’s taste, but it’s personal, The River Cafe....
...Jencks went to Harvard to study English literature but became entranced by architecture, attending the Graduate School of Design from 1961-65, which was then headed by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius....
...Why The building was designed by architect Jean Walter between 1929 and 1931 in the Art Deco style....
...Jobs told his biographer Walter Isaacson that he found a “spiritual partner” in Sir Jonathan. “He is a wickedly intelligent person in all ways . . . He picks stuff up just like that, click....
...wrote Marcel Breuer to Walter Gropius as he left Germany for England in June 1935....
...Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus school in Germany, entered the first realistic design for a modernist skyscraper....
...According to Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs, Mike Markkula, Apple’s chief executive from 1981 to 1983, warned Jobs that “people would hate” the accessory....
...The power of the design lab Jobs was a frequent visitor to Apple’s design lab, according to his biographer Walter Isaacson, and ate lunch with Sir Jonathan most days....
...It has been trying to interest foreign buyers in a luxury Manhattan condominium tower — a sleek Norman Foster-designed high-rise on 53rd Street — built in partnership with Vanke, the Chinese developer....
...Mexico had issued $6bn in bonds to help pay for a $13bn Norman Foster-designed airport in Mexico City that is already one-third constructed....
...round-up French insurer Axa takes full control of Chinese venture (FT) SoftBank relaxed about price of India investments (FT) Learning the lessons of GE’s steepening decline (FT View) WPP to merge J Walter...
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