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Newly crowned as chairman of Channel 4, Lord Burns faces many challenges if he is to retain his reputation as Teflon TerryAfter a career mostly spent in academia and government, Lord (Terry) Burns was very much the businessma (Read More)
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Google's SideWiki tool is the ultimate expression of people powerGiven the amount of fear other Google innovations have caused, it's surprising alarm bells have not been heard ringing throughout PR since SideWiki's launch in (Read More)
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Martine McCutcheon on trying to survive as an actress – and why the main character in her debut novel is undisguisedly her'You will be nice to her, won't you?" Martine McCutcheon's somewhat overprotective publicist says to me (Read More)
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• Crystal meth would make it 'impossible' to play• Reaction to book has not surprised himAndre Agassi claims it would be physically impossible to play tennis while high on crystal meth and says he never played the game while (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Britain's reputation for "libel tourism" is driving American and foreign publishers to consider abandoning the sale of newspaper and magazines in Britain and may lead to them blocking access to websites, MPs have been warned. (Read More)
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• Bank expected to report profits of £1.5bn, much of it driven by investment arm Barclays Capital • Directors said to be 'mindful' of public hostility to big pay awards in wake of banking crisisNon-executive directors of Barc (Read More)
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Legendary mathematician whose work on integral geometry was vital to medical scannersIsrael Gelfand, who has died aged 96, was a major figure in mathematics for seven decades. His research ranged over most of pure maths, incl (Read More)
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Eliza Lynch was depicted by Brazil as a warmongering manipulator after South America's bloodiest war. Irish authors present a more sympathetic accountWhen Brazil won the bloodiest war in South America's history it cast itself (Read More)
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Chelsea’s new chief executive, Ron Gourlay, seems determined to enhance still further the club’s reputation for modesty and humility, qualities that have endeared the team to all neutral supporters. In his first interview sin (Read More)
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Brazilian government starts investigation into how radio comedian impersonated president Luiz Inácio da Silva in Rio interviewWhen Brazil's notoriously interview-shy president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, offered journalists f (Read More)
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Imagine The Sopranos, The Wire and Gordon Gekko all rolled into one. You don't have to: the FBI has just broken one of the largest-ever insider dealing rings in Wall StreetImagine The Sopranos, The Wire and Gordon Gekko's Wal (Read More)
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Adam Mars-Jones finds much to relish in Blake Bailey's life of John Cheever – a writer who had an immense capacity for joy but none for happinessBlake Bailey seems to specialise in writing the lives of self-destructive Americ (Read More)
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Hershey currently holds the licence to make Cadbury's bars in the US. But many feel they lack a certain je ne sais quoiWith familiar purple packaging and a swirly "C", the Cadbury chocolate bars found in American shops look a (Read More)
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Levying a "transaction tax" on the frenzied activities of City traders and their rivals in the world's financial markets is not a new idea, but it may be one whose time has come.American economist James Tobin originally propo (Read More)
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A clutch of new films will cement Matt Damon's reputation as the hit of his generation. But that won't change this most reserved and politically committed of actors. Vanessa Thorpe reportsRunners taking part in the annual Mia (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• Andy Murray seeks to acclimatise ahead of Melbourne challenge• Brother Jamie to join him as he rebuilds doubles reputationIt was Daley Thompson, the double Olympic decathlon champion, who famously used to train on Christmas (Read More)
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The president of Brazil stands for democracy, and for the poor. These are still valuable qualities in the 21st centuryPresident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil, who has received the Chatham House prize for 2009 , is one o (Read More)