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...Jeffrey Toobin, another Supreme Court reporter, provided a further reason for Thomas’s quiet profile: “The truth is that [former chief justice William] Rehnquist and Roberts never trusted Thomas to write...
...Amanda GlassmanExecutive vice-president, Center for Global Development, chief executive of CGD Europe, and Senior Fellow Karen GoraleskiChief executive, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Scott...
...Antoine GodinUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, France Michael JacobsProfessor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield Ronan PalmerDirector Clean Economy, E3G Dirk EhntsPufendorf-Gesellschaft Berlin e.V....
...1,016: Amy De Jesus, Hong Kong Crossword 16,129: FJ Chalton, Liverpool; Nik Morrell, London; Ian Dempsey, New Jersey Polymath 1,015: Richard Otley, Wakefield Crossword 16,123: Michael Baylor, France; Scott...
...The first concession message by a defeated candidate was in 1896, when William Jennings Bryan wired congratulations to William McKinley two days after the vote....
...Economists say a V-shaped recovery is unlikely. Even then it could be two Vs stuck together – a W, in other words....
...NYSE v Nasdaq: may the best board win Next to the Red Sox and the Yankees, Nasdaq and NYSE have one of the most longstanding bitter rivalries in America....
...Stevenson’s one-legged antagonist was modelled on his mentor William Henley, a poet known principally today as the author of “Invictus”....
...Not if Robert Macfarlane (who helped to kick the whole thing off with his 2007 bestseller The Wild Places) can help it....
...The digital platforms “dominate the economy and their respective markets like few businesses in the modern era”, says the bipartisan New Center project of Republican William Kristol and Democrat Bill Galston...
...The court is currently divided evenly between conservatives, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, and liberals....
...Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby which is valued at nearly £250,000....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Most unlikely....
...Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for Europe, J P Morgan Asset Management To more than 3% by the end of 2017....
...Scott Applewhite/AP...
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Open question. Depends if he injects a major fiscal stimulus....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College My guess is he will be too timorous to do the right thing....
...Neil Williams, group chief economist, Hermes Investment Management Not much change....
...Andrew Scott, professor, London Business School Not that much — growth to slow by around 0.5%....
...The End of the World Running Club, by Adrian J Walker, Del Rey, RRP£7.99 After an asteroid strike destroys most of Britain, Ed finds himself separated from his wife and children....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College More pessimistic than 12 months ago I am more pessimistic despite the most recent data being better than many including me expected....
...James Lovegrove ——————————————- CRIME The Silkworm, by Robert Galbraith, Little, Brown, RRP£20/ Mulholland Books, RRP$28 Now that her cover is blown and we all know that Robert Galbraith is actually...
...To mark his 70th, Paul McCartney put in a guest appearance, as did comedian Robin Williams....
...Meanwhile, in the intensely competitive UK supermarket sector, Tesco’s rival J Sainsbury uses the Nectar loyalty programme....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
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