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...February 10 to April 6; further information here Jazz in the Gardens, Hard Rock Stadium One of the world’s key live jazz and R&B festivals returns for its 17th edition, with soul, funk, Afrobeats and gospel...
...“Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen,” she reckoned....
...I visited my sister in the suburbs of New York, and my brother-in-law asked me if I’d tried The Rock’s tequila. “It’s a lot,” he said, passing me a small glass. I tasted it and coughed at the kickback....
...Smart reads Plan B Rightwing tycoon Peter Thiel’s political donations have yet to spark the change he’d hoped for....
...A series of government crackdowns across technology, entertainment, education, gaming and cosmetic surgery sectors have also placed investors in a precarious spot....
...His style emerged from a distinctively British fertile crescent in the 1960s where the worlds of jazz, R&B, blues and light entertainment overlapped....
...Someone had imported a bit of white and gold sand, to satisfy the LA business folk, but where you wanted to be was way out on the pulverised lava bordering the cobalt Pacific....
...A handsome student leader struts on stage, his face painted the blue of the Hindu god Shiva....
...However, we can see a bear case of as low as 2.3GBp and a blue-sky case of as much as 16GBp....
...These were in turn used by the Royal Signals corps to make new shellac pressings. Such was the rush, that the A- and B-sides do not always match....
...In smart neighbourhoods, a clutch of new boutique hotels has sprouted up, including the seven-room Seku Bi, named after the parrots in the garden, and La Demeurea, a simple B&B above a café and design shop...
...After all, a 1.5 per cent-plus rate is a long way from the latest 0.3 per cent reading.We have also largely avoided mentioning the B-Word....
...Afterwards, we sat on the deck with margaritas as the sea swallowed thesun....
...We got to swim in a river as Natalia had suggested — the small mountain rock pools of the Rio Meléndez — and took a walk through the cloud forest....
...d of US light oil production growth”....
...Greg Clark, Blue Coat chief executive, will take the top job at Symantec, a position that has been vacant since April....
...His allusions to the brilliant and reckless Pacific theatre commander Douglas MacArthur are uniformly positive....
...That dislodged a gigantic rock from its orbit in the outer reaches of the solar system and hurled it towards the sun, until Earth got in the way....
...“But at least I’d like to think that I’m a consumer of products.”...
...Hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling have unlocked new oil reserves and driven US crude oil production up by 50 per cent, from 5m b/d in 2008 to an expected average of 7.5m b/d this year....
...Grunge, the heavy metal and punk hybrid that emerged from the Pacific Northwest, led by Cobain’s band Nirvana, turned this cult of the loser into mass entertainment....
...Sometimes we’d breakfast on a sandy bank – bacon and eggs and all the works – and then we’d snorkel over the coral reefs....
...Erik Huggers, head of a secretive Intel Media division, revealed on Tuesday to the D: Dive Into Media conference being held near Los Angeles that it would sell a set-top box directly to consumers....
...I’ve actually only seen him once, at the Goodwood Concours d’Elegance, a very Ralph sort of place, but I feel, in a manly and hygienic way, that I sort of know him....
...August 3 The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra plays Strauss’s Blue Danube and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony – a pairing that you’d only find at the Proms August 8 Nigel Kennedy’s late night performance of...
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