Hints and tips:
...Meanwhile, perhaps I could pass on a “cycling to work” podcast selection that is keeping me distracted from the cold: the excellent Empire presented by Anita Anand and William Dalrymple....
...His account of the history of the site takes in William the Conqueror, Henry VIII and William Pitt the Younger — who moved the docks there around 1800....
...Sir Gary Streeter, a veteran Tory MP who served as a whip in the dying days of John Major’s government, said that if colleagues did not fall into line the party was heading for “a 1997-scale defeat”....
...Additional reporting by William Langley in Hong Kong...
...Erina Takahashi and the commanding James Streeter play mother and father of the bride....
...The public documents on the deal’s details became widely read and dissected by envious Wall Streeters....
...Writer/directors Anna Williams and Tom Roden have packed a fair amount of dance into the hour but both are clearly hyper-aware of their audience’s boredom threshold....
...Susannah Streeter: The Bank will win a few more rounds but the big inflation fight is set to continue past 2024....
...Some of these are veterans, such as former Tory whip Sir Gary Streeter, 67, who has represented South West Devon since 1992....
...English National Ballet definitely is in its new double bill of recent work by William Forsythe: classical bravura matched with pop songs that left a packed house on its feet, tipsy with delight....
...Trevor Williams: No — it may have gone too far in raising taxes....
...The evening ended firmly in the 21st century with Playlist (Track 1, 2), a 2018 commission by William Forsythe....
...Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, Barclays and William Blair led the offering....
...(FT) News round-up Nvidia faces opposition from EU over $54bn Arm deal (FT) Italy, UniCredit to extend talks over Monte dei Paschi sale (Reuters) Online betting group 888 in talks to buy William Hill...
...Now, as a director of pipeline group Williams, he’s on the other side of the table....
...“I think we’ll lose 20 and gain 60,” says veteran Tory MP Gary Streeter. Much of the Labour heartland that the Conservatives are targeting is traditionally hostile territory for the party....
...A rollercoaster evening from English National Ballet’s Voices of America, a quartet of works by Aszure Barton, Jerome Robbins and William Forsythe....
...Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, has also stepped into the election debate, calling successfully for the government to maintain its promise to spend 0.7 per cent of UK national income...
...Ellen Williams, director of the US Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, an organisation that provides funding for energy research projects, says: “I think we have reached some holy grails in batteries...
...Vince Cable said the argument did not carry much “weight” while backbencher Gary Streeter said the archbishop was “ill-judged” and “over the top”....
...William D. Cohan is the author of ‘Money & Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World’ and two other books about Wall Street....
...Advertisers “weren’t merely holding back, but actively shunning us …Wall Streeters were the bad guys … For all my manic scrambling looking for a cure – social media! merger! electronic distribution!...
...Advertisers “weren’t merely holding back, but actively shunning us … Wall Streeters were the bad guys … we had contracted a fatal form of corporate cancer”....
...First, Wall Streeter-turned VC Roger Ehrenberg argued for an ‘open source approach’ to bond analytics: If an open source approach has worked so well in software, why not apply it to the ratings problem?...
...Or, as another senior Wall Streeter put it, bankers are now “a lower form of life than Somali pirates”....
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