John Butler
John Butler
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In the eighties, I was fortunate to be one of the young art directors that Jerry Roach, creative director at JWT New York, took under his wing. He taught me how to use typography more visually, to push against design norms and not to rely on preconceived notions of what something should look like. I learned that nuance is everything and to agonize over the details. I have Jerry to thank for driving plenty of people crazy over the years!
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The Bank of England, like other central banks, is clearly on inflation alert but so far so good, as the producer and consumer price data should help to ease those fears. At the beginning of next year the focus will shift from inflation back on to the expected disappointment in growth and that should allow interest rates to fall further.
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It took us a long time to get the lines together we needed. I almost cost us a chance to play in the state tournament because I waited so long to make some changes. It's working for us now. The kids are meshing at the right time.
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We more or less walked onto the ground of the Astrodome floor, asking if they wanted to go to Denver,
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The recovery is still being held back by the weaker consumer outlook.
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Another cut is on the cards possibly in the first-quarter of next year,
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To start off his 2006 campaign in Delray Beach is so fantastic for the city. The site is so intimate, to see this guy right in front of you, like you can't do anywhere else, is really unique.
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What had really been driving down the euro ... were structural outflows of investment from Europe into the United States,
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There's increasing downside risks to growth and inflation, and that could even result in the European Central Bank cutting rates at some time in the future. Yields have come right down on this.
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I've been driving that home since the start of the season, and the kids really haven't gotten it until now. Hopefully, it isn't a little too late.
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This is one of the biggest problems facing the economy, bigger even, perhaps, than the consumer slowdown.
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See, I might have screwed the whole thing up in Buffalo,
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The story on the activity side is that the recovery is a reflection of better domestic demand, but export orders are contracting at their fastest pace since May. This suggests the UK is still failing to benefit from good global growth.