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...Festool TXS 18 C 3.0 Set, £499.13 Saw Power I can’t be the only one to find mini-chainsaws satisfying on a purely aesthetic level, but this model from Husqvarna is particularly well-designed, intuitive...
...BID Art on a Postcard x War Child Art on a Postcard, the charity founded to raise funds for the Hepatitis C Trust, is dedicating its next auction of 4in-by-6in artworks to War Child, which provides aid...
...The very best rates have been slowly nudging down but positive inflation figures and the hold to base rate should add momentum to that trend,” said David Hollingworth, associate director at broker L&C Mortgages...
...Specialist secondaries investors, including Lexington Partners and StepStone, are among those raising multibillion-dollar funds to hoover up discount start-up stakes from venture firms, limited partners...
...In June, US group Jackson Family Wines acquired 65 acres of vines in Essex’s Crouch Valley....
...To put this in pounds and pence, such a move could maybe take employer contributions from c.£7bn to c.£10bn next fiscal year. Where do all these contributions go?...
...Nerds in the wild West The New York Times chronicles how Jackson Hole, Wyoming — once a go-to hideaway for outlaws — became home to one of the world’s most exclusive economic gatherings....
...C-pop is the umbrella term for all types of Chinese popular music. It encompasses numerous genres, including Cantopop and Mandopop. The former is sung in Cantonese and originated in Hong Kong....
...The Hinkley Point C project is likely to exceed the revised £32.7bn estimate EDF put on it earlier this year after its Chinese partner CGN halted payments to cover mounting cost overruns....
...C-suite Life Which finance industry tycoon helped bankroll Maroon 5’s first record? What generation of Johnson to run Fidelity is Abigail Johnson?...
...Until then, continued tightness in the labor market, along with stubbornly sticky areas of inflation and a contentious political landscape in Washington, D.C., should cause volatility to pick up in the coming...
...C’est moi. Lilah Raptopoulos Yeah. Amazing....
...A later artist, Ayana V Jackson, poses her “Anarcha” (2017) like an Orientalist odalisque, but the tender image of her turned back suggests not so much exotic allure as vulnerability....
...Separately, Canada will disclose its trade balance for the same month, and is forecasted to report its own widened deficit of C$500mn from C$40mn....
...The C$400bn fund has paused making private investments in China and is shutting its Shanghai office....
...(Jeff Bezos, class of ’82, Ketanji Brown Jackson, ’88.) “I don’t think I have a single student who says, ‘I wish I could go back to New York,’” Rim says....
...It begins with a film studies professor (Samara Weaving) holding forth on the genre as outsider art, before abruptly discovering the downside of giving C minus marks for essays on Italian giallo chillers...
...When advising people how to make sense of the world, I emphasise three C’s: calm, context and curiosity....
...“It gives you vitamin C and a little pep in the morning.” We are in the Caféhaus Siesmayer, an unflashy Viennese-style coffee house best known for its indulgent French and German cakes....
...The target temperature is adjustable from 20°C (slightly pointless) down to -20°C, and on its Max setting (ie, rapid cooling) it got down to fridge temperature from a standing start after 20 minutes of gentle...
...More specifically, the experiments suggest that “lever” narratives, which present linear causality frames (A leads to B leads to C, and so on) have the strongest grip on people’s minds....
...Meanwhile, endlessly warped variants of the Reese bass — a hoover-ish rumble named after techno producer Kevin Saunderson, alias Reese — gave jungle its booming undercurrent....
...To continue the theme of tragic break-ups, please can we have “You Never Wanted Me” by Jackson C Frank, not forgetting Sandy Denny’s version.Tim Jones Hoylake, Lancashire, UK...
...Jay Powell, Federal Reserve chair, is expected to reaffirm his commitment to aggressively increasing interest rates when he speaks on Friday at the annual meeting of the US central bank in Jackson Hole,...
...a week, my reading could travel from magical realism (Adolfo Bioy Casares’ 1940 The Invention of Morel, a 103-page marvel about a fugitive hiding out on a remote Polynesian island), to gothic (Shirley Jackson...
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