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...What is less well-known is that several other Oxford vs Cambridge players were also codebreakers, and that Alexander recruited the man who would some years later take the same position as head of cryptanalysis...
...This week’s Qatar Open saw a sequel to the Niemann episode when Carlsen was “completely crushed” in the second round by Alisher Suleymenov, a little-known 23-year-old GM from Kazakhstan....
...Those initiatives also paved the way for others, such as today’s climate activism and its attendant cycling campaigns....
...Marina continues to lead the charge to build climate resilience and restore the ecosystem known as “the lungs of the planet”....
...The Zuma sentencing saga has shone a light on the rule of law in South Africa and Ramaphosa’s promises to arrest the country’s decline after the rot known to South Africans as the years of “state capture...
...As soon as the trains arrived, people were shorn of their hair, like animals....
...The QGD idea is worth remembering, as opportunities for it can occur in amateur chess....
...In 1900, a local photographer, Horace Warner, took a series of photographs of the children who used the mission, in what became known as the “Spitalfields Nippers” portraits....
...Over in the world of spas, some are starting to offer immersive soil experiences – also known as “soil bathing”....
...Explorers have been known to cut labels out of clothes or snap off their toothbrush handles to save on weight....
...well as a rental villa in the south of France....
...Smart reads In too deep As western companies flee Russia, Austrian lender Raiffeisen finds itself stuck in the grip of Vladimir Putin’s regime while also racking up record profits, the FT reports....
...Fritz and Kurt, a retelling, with illustrations, of The Boy who Followed his Father into Auschwitz by Jeremy Dronfield, also ended up as a book with fresh material after the author discovered previously...
...Known as the flashy Australian bad boy of tennis, Kyrgios, now 27, has a large fan following and an equally large army of detractors....
...Luca Guadagnino, best known for directing Call Me By Your Name, has made a sympathetic film about cannibals that premieres just as Armie Hammer, star of Call Me, faces renewed accusations of sexual misconduct...
...Sam Bankman-Fried, almost universally known as SBF, or Sam, came from relative obscurity to King of the Hill in crypto within just a few short years. He's the son of law professors....
...For a generational cohort of German politicians, some of whom are retired and some still in power, it also raises urgent questions about the past. What could they have known, or at least predicted?...
...The German composer was known as “the riddle king” for his ingenious concepts. Click here for solution...
...of directors: Fritz Lang, Frank Borzage, Raoul Walsh, Busby Berkeley and William K Howard....
...In essence, Scholz is proposing a way to put the dispute in the freezer: membership not now, but also not “never”....
...From £480, heals.com Kaiser Idell table lamp by Fritz Hansen The iconic 1930s lamp by Christian Dell has been updated with brass hardware and a matte-grey finish....
...Mondale, who was known as “Fritz”, also had a stint in US diplomacy, as ambassador to Japan during Bill Clinton’s presidency in the 1990s....
...Another pseudonymous finance memer known as Dr Parik Patel — who has garnered over 300,000 followers on Twitter in less than a year — sees them mostly as fleeting entertainment at a tough time for many people...
...He also attempted to lay out areas of potential co-operation, such as pandemics and climate change. But Borrell got exactly zero concessions from the Kremlin....
...Every December 31, German city centres descend into noisy anarchy as drunken revellers set off barrages of böller, as the firecrackers are known, often deliberately aiming them at passers-by....
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