Hints and tips:
...American forces launched a second raid on Saturday....
...The work has been in the same American collection since 1995, when it was bought for $475,500, and is re-offered, guaranteed, in New York next month....
...It is a major American maker of the less-geopolitically-sensitive kind of chips, meaning it supplies fast food restaurants with frozen french fries....
...Ospreys and wedge-tailed eagles rise on high thermals above; southern right whales sometimes pass offshore....
...Lee Krasner’s robust-voluptuous arcs and coils build wonderful compositions of controlled chaos — “Bald Eagle”, “Feathering”....
...Precious metal miners Pan American and Agnico Eagle have made a joint $4.8bn bid for Yamana Gold, swooping in after Gold Fields faced an uphill battle convincing investors to back its takeover offer....
...Group 5: Abstract or uncategorisable . . . and the rest. Some central banks simply can’t be tamed, leading to several logos that are either highly abstract or just completely buck wild....
...A record 50.4mn Americans are expected to wager some $16bn according to the American Gaming Association....
...Yamana’s board said on Friday that the offer from Pan American and Agnico Eagle was a “superior proposal”....
...eagle, or the rusty metal in Lockett’s “Oklahoma” (1995) whose sinister grille responds to a white-supremacist bombing....
...The deal was eventually scuppered last month when Yamana supported a $4.8bn takeover bid from Agnico Eagle and Pan American — a rival approach that Griffith said had justified the large premium in the original...
...American Eagle cleared its excess spring and summer merchandise by resorting to sales that hit profits by $30mn....
...Canadians Agnico Eagle and Pan American eventually won Yamana with a $4.8bn joint bid in cash and shares Gold prices suggest that the bidding partners timed their swoop well....
...The work is being sold from an American collection, which acquired it for $9.7mn in 2007 (£4.7mn), then a record for a Richter abstract....
...“What’s so clever about Christabel’s works is that they’re abstract but so detailed,” says Eagle. “The figures are an outline, but you know it’s them.”...
...This isn’t abstract to think of how they might use this data....
...“What we wanted to do was grow our pipeline, bulk up our South American operations and get a presence in Canada,” he said in an interview....
...It’s good theatre for the press and the American people. But it’s meaningless. The people around Putin have vast fortunes, and the bulk of that is safe from western cops . . ....
...For one, it revolves around the creation of life not death, while the crime in question is technically not prosecutable under American federal law....
...It started in Scandinavia when the Danish-Swedish architect and sculptor Egon Møller-Nielsen installed Tufsen (1949), a curvy abstract play sculpture, in a park in Stockholm....
...An abstract green and blue pattern on a sweatshirt and pants represents the Guyanese flag, and the figure of a mermaid, printed on technical tracksuits, evokes folklore told in Caribbean, African and Latin-American...
...Shipments surged after Congress overturned the prohibition in response to rapidly rising production from shale regions such as the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford in Texas....
...These include start-ups ThirdLove and Lively, and American Eagle’s Aerie brand. The urge to stockpile sweatpants will also slow as more Americans return to the office....
...However, the concerns over some of the more abstract effects are harder to set aside. The economics of scale in indexing mean that the big invariably get much bigger....
...Insights were shared only in abstract summary form and on a no-names basis.”...
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