Hints and tips:
...Yugoslav forces in Kosovo employed crudely made fake artillery from wood and plastic tubes to trick Nato pilots....
...The prospects for liquefied natural gas exports were looking bleak after a $7bn contract to supply French utility Engie went down the tubes on concerns over the emissions profile of American gas....
...Thanks to Tube delays, I’m a few minutes late for our Lunch in north London’s pretty Primrose Hill. Boden is already ensconced in her favourite corner window seat at Odette’s....
...But they will have a lot to discuss given the recent exodus of allied forces from Afghanistan and tensions between the west and China....
...Mexichem’s portfolio ranged from PVC water and sewage pipes to data communications conduits to precision irrigation to tackle drought from Rwanda to India....
...For $10,200 per sq foot, the same agent is selling a four-bedroom apartment on Conduit Road....
...“It’s allied with status. People in lower-tier cities would aspire to this kind of leisure lifestyle. Lower tier cities are ready for this kind of thing.”...
...The federal government has a range of insurance programmes, but they can act as a conduit for opaque subsidies....
...The tiny metal tubes that sit at the heart of the Sabre engine seem too fragile to bear the weight of Britain’s space ambitions....
...Last year, CICC started digitising its library of archived TV dramas in order to send more entertainment down the tubes....
...Sometimes she covers one or both eyes, once she turns her back entirely and once she ducks her head under her black hood and holds two mysterious black tubes on top of it....
...This must be allied with a vigorous policy of victimisation. As such a menace to society, fatties must be isolated and shunned until they shape up....
...The church was heavily damaged by Allied bombing and its main organ — with almost 10,000 pipes — was built in 1994....
...The property is close to Langan’s Brasserie and Green Park Tube station....
...At the same time, it is spending billions of dollars on the campaign to reinstall the Yemen government overthrown by Iran-allied Shia rebels....
...Allied to this diversification of funding sources has been a notable pick-up in bond issuance in recent months, with monthly averages of well above Rmb1tn....
...The German chancellor has been the most effective conduit to the mercurial Mr Putin on Ukraine....
...She has advised the government of Dubai on the restructuring of Dubai World’s debt; Singapore’s investment fund Temasek on strategy; and Allied Irish Banks on the Irish banking crisis....
...Strike, whose personal life is a disaster and is living in a tiny flat above his West End office, would like to take taxis but, short of funds, is often on the Tube or bus, snacking as he goes: “enjoying...
...Now a consultant, he believes diaspora talent, allied to the quality of Lebanese higher education and its regional ties, could be mobilised to make Beirut a financial conduit for the vast reconstruction...
...The area around Lambs Conduit Street is quietly improving, with some interesting independent shops and cafés (as well as the much-hyped People’s Supermarket, staffed by volunteers and supplying produce direct...
...Isis has pushed rival fighting groups out of much of Azaz, a city on the Turkish border that serves as a major conduit for military goods and personnel flowing in from Turkey....
...Issey Miyake, 52 Conduit Street, London W1 (020-7851 4620). Pleats Please Issey Miyake, 20 Brook Street, London W1 (020-7495 2306)....
...Brad Pitt is our only conduit to credibility or caring, like the one familiar face at a doomed party....
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