Lunch with the FT: Robert Hughes
At the bottom of a staircase that has taken him several painful, frustrating minutes to descend, Robert Hughes stamps his walking stick and shakes my hand with his own enormous scarred one, a neat line of stitches marking the circle where a detached thumb has been sewn into place.
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Ireland's plenty Paddy Linehan was annoyed when refugees started disrupting his quiet Irish life with their noisy children and foreign diseases.
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Dotcom history repeats itself with startling speed. Two young men, graduate students at Stanford University, come up with a new way to find information on the worldwide web. Rather than go through with their studies they decide to commercialise the idea. Such was the story of Jerry Yang and David Filo, who created Yahoo in 1995. Such, also, is the story of Sergey Brin and Larry Page. Oct 24 2003 | Read

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