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...(b) 1 f6! gxf6 2 Kxg2 Kg5 3 a4 bxa3 en passant 4 bxa3 Kf5 5 a4 Ke5 6 d6! cxd6 7 c6! dxc6 8 a5 and White queens.. Chess: 2285 1 . . . d1=N!!...
...Such retro notes are evident from this album’s R&B-inflected opener, “Cut My Hair”, where she seductively schemes and sighs: “Good girls are so over-rated.”...
...Unorthodox adds gold hardware to its structured burgundy carrier with adjustable straps, and sustainable label Mono+n.a.v.y’s two-toned canvas and vegetable leather bag can be embossed for a personal touch...
...All this might be an entertaining blast from the past, if Pravin Bankers Assocs., Ltd. v. Banco Popular Del Peru or Allied Bank Int’l v. Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago is your idea of fun....
...Space-age design II Up 1 (1969) Created by Gaetano Pesce for B&B Italia, this vacuum-packed foam chair came flat....
...The breathy shimmy of “Good At Breaking Hearts” is enriched by the gorgeous vocals of UK R&B talent JNR Williams....
...Acts announced so far include Andrea Bocelli and Robbie Williams — with plenty more to come. 2023’s line-up included Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and Guns N’ Roses....
...It’s an eminently disposable B-Movie, but it’s hard for any film starring at least one of Nicolas Cage, Nicholas Hoult or Awkwafina to be anything other than a good time....
...Her Mercury Prize-nominated debut album Devotion (2012) set her distinctly tender vocals to drum’n’bass rhythms as well as elegant ballads....
...Black British Artist Grant, an annual programme giving a leg up to figures within the arts and addressing diversity and visibility across the creative sector. a-cold-wall.com; community.samuel-ross.com B...
...Harriet Clarfelt For example, there’s also a new rate called Sonia, S-O-N-I-A, which in the UK is being used, and there are other rates around the world....
...R Bhanumurthy, vice-chancellor of the Dr B R Ambedkar School of Economics University....
...V Vaccination Pretty much the only thing that stood between Novak Djokovic and this year’s Australian Open title. Oops....
...The convention centre at Marina Bay Sands, 55 storeys below the world’s longest rooftop infinity pool and surrounded by designer shops and celebrity chef restaurants, is a fitting place to find S$25,000...
...Since the late 1980s, Premier has not only worked with legendary emcees such as Nas (“N.Y. State of Mind”), Jay-Z (“D’Evils”), Big L (“The Enemy”) and The Notorious B.I.G....
...Tash pours two glasses of extremely nice champagne and opens a big bag of salt ’n’ vinegar chipsticks. I calm down enough to start lighting candles....
...As always, reach out to me (imani.moise@ft.com) or Sid (sid.v@ft.com) to share your feedback on today’s newsletter. Happy reading!...
...The French director Agnès Varda, in her 1988 docudrama on Birkin, Jane B par Agnès V, notes this tendency and asks her subject why she doesn’t look at the camera....
...(The letter “n” is next to the letter “h” on a QWERTY keyboard, which explains the first typo. The “b” was a mystery.) Until I could fix this, I had to negotiate to get anywhere....
...A ring of LEDs shaped like LV’s signature flowers lights up in a kaleidoscope of shades in time to the music, and a further circle of lights flashes “L-O-U-I-S-V-U-I-T-T-O-N.”...
...Goldman predicts that Brent will hit $90/b by then — $10/b higher than it previously forecast....
...The act who came second behind her, Rag’n’Bone Man, went on to release 2017’s second-bestselling UK album. But Ekwere, 27, has taken longer to find her feet....
...“It is something they would never have been able to do before,” said Lise Buyer, who founded Class V Group almost 15 years ago to advise companies looking to go public, after spending two decades as an investor...
...So became the first player ever to defeat Carlsen in the No1’s favourite Sicilian with an early e7-e5....
...The original rock’n’rollers of the 1950s shared R Kelly’s preference for very young girls....
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