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...The El Niño phenomenon is expected to last until at least April, the World Meteorological Organization has said....
...There was 7 per cent more precipitation than average for Europe as a whole, with river flows the highest on record for December....
...Regions along the Rhine, Elbe, Lippe, Ruhr and Weser rivers were affected by flooding, with parts of the city of Hamburg submerged....
...Earlier this year, scientists warned about the potential risk of El Niño amplifying the region’s already changing climate patterns. “El Niño makes the region hotter and drier, that is natural....
...“It has added to the warmth in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific where El Niño is creating its usual warm water pool....
...There were notable exceptions, including El Anatsui’s large, wood-based wall work “The Bend in the River” (2022), which sold to a buyer from Dubai for $600,000 through the city’s Efie Gallery....
...A couple of years ago, I received a phone call from Henry Louis Gates Jr, director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard (and a friend), telling me that he had just...
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...forced disappearance, an ongoing crime (El Universal) Starving Babies, Molotov Cocktails and Death Threats: One Photojournalist’s Venezuelan Reality (NYT) Bernard-Henri Lévy: “Bolsonaro ha derrotado más...
...And, in La Paz, Bolivia, cable cars connect the city with its neighbour, El Alto, one of the highest cities in the world....
...Dishes are reminiscent of the River Café at its peak but also draw inspiration from the Middle East and Scandinavia....
...the child pulling a toy sailing boat on a river on the eve of the first world war....
...But as a treatise on the conflicts of interest pervading the financial services sector, the entire book remains as relevant now as when Fred Schwed Jr wrote it in 1940....
.../ From Mr Kenneth Armitage...
...The restaurant has been a Primrose Hill neighbourhood favourite since 1978 but it became the playground of Michel Roux Jr protégé Bryn Williams in 2006....
...My Dear BB: The Letters of Bernard Berenson and Kenneth Clark, 1925-59, edited by Robert Cumming, Yale University Press, RRP£25/$45 A meeting of minds between the flamboyant connoisseur and the distinguished...
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...YPF has built a giant reservoir to fill with water from a nearby river to supply the 1,800 cubic metres used for every frack stage – and there can at least 10 per well....
...In an unusual commitment between rivals, Johnson & Johnson will combine forces with Pfizer and Abbott to develop a macrofilaricide anti-worming pill to tackle river blindness and lymphatic filariasis....
...From the city it’s possible to make day trips into the jungle, along the coast and to El Valle, a pretty town in the crater of an extinct volcano....
...Today, China has a nominal per capita income of $3,867, almost identical with that of El Salvador....
...I’ve already paid tribute to Bernard Haitink’s conducting of Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony, marked by what I could only call a blazing humility....
...It is also the tale of Bernard Spilsbury, the first great criminal pathologist who discovers how these women died with no sign of struggle....
...His compatriot and former colleague Bernard Arduca lives round the corner and owns La Paz’s finest restaurant, La Comédie....
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