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...An artist whose work I would collect if I could is Maxfield Parrish, an American painter who worked in the first half of the 20th century....
...Tackling climate change is a quintessentially cross-border challenge, requiring co-operation among national governments of various political persuasions....
...The piping-hot rental market has transformed BiggerPockets from a blog into a movement....
...Its ice cubes are designed to fit perfectly in the bottom of an American whisky tumbler, and if you need lots, “party mode” bumps up the rate of production by 40 per cent....
...“These days the young ones are all in jeans or tracksuits,” says granda Harry, who wore jeans under his mechanic’s boiler suit, so would never wear them socially....
.... £155, blundstone.co.uk The Overstory by Richard Powers This Pulitzer-prize winning paean to the American wilderness and its grand, monumental trees has been on my reading list for about three years....
...Hydrogen emits water vapour, not pollutants, when it is burnt, but at the moment most of it comes from fossil fuels such as gas or coal — a process that releases at least 10 tonnes of CO₂ per tonne of so-called...
...“Everyone has been talking about inflation — housing, food, gas,” the American designer observed before his show for the Italian label Moschino. “So I brought inflation to the runway!”...
...That has left gasoline inventories running low just as demand is expected to pick up when Americans hit the road for summer holidays....
...It claims to be “non-hierarchical”, but its non-violent stunts rely on a committed, co-ordinated hardcore....
...Together, these sources amount to 6.6bn tonnes of CO₂e, or 36 per cent of the oil and gas industry’s 18.2bn tonnes of CO₂ scope 3 emissions. All of it is far too common....
...Job moves Bob Iger, Disney’s former chair and chief executive, is joining Philadelphia-based rapid delivery group Gopuff as an adviser to its co-founders and co-CEOs, Yakir Gola and Rafael Ilishayev....
...While the two get into scrapes together, it is Paul who invariably avoids serious consequences (mom is head of the PTA; dad once fixed the cop’s boiler)....
...Howard Marks, co-founder and co-chair of Oaktree Capital Management, writes in the FT that businesses are ‘onshoring’ more of their operations to shelter from geopolitical risk....
...These developments became the motivation for writing The Coddling of the American Mind, co-authored with lawyer and free-speech campaigner Greg Lukianoff....
...In the sweltering Asia summertime of mid-June, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co urgently dispatched a team to Japan to visit some of the company’s equipment suppliers....
...Workers at the affected plants in Texas are dealing with damaged equipment like sensors and boilers and being forced to painstakingly inspect miles of pipelines for potential leaks....
...For the first time, a majority also believe Americans are being harmed by climate change “right now”....
...Today, the selection of artists is chosen with curators such as Larry Ossei-Mensah, the Ghanaian-American co-founder of diversity-promoting collective ArtNoir....
...Is the drop-off in activity a sign of trouble or an inevitable reaction to piping-hot markets?...
...Among the group’s grandest plans is a pipeline to create a new export market for the region’s gas by piping it to Greece....
...His parents bought the property in 1970 from an American socialite and racehorse owner called Liz Whitney Tippett. “She hosted Rock Hudson, Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Rooney here,” he says....
...Baird Global Investment Banking has promoted Mike Lindemann to co-head of North American M&A together with Todd Noffke who has joined the group from Credit Suisse....
...Paint, piping, lumber, drills and fittings are among the many products stocked by Lowe’s — and its sales have boomed....
...So there is a strange correspondence between these three groups of aspirational American houses: Christmas, Haunted and McMansion....
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