Hints and tips:
...There are opponents who let their clock run out when losing, while a few others use computers. If these become a problem, it is best to switch to rated games only....
...Chess clocks were not invented until a decade later, so sand glasses were used for timing....
...‘Depp v Heard’ is available on Channel 4...
...Other pieces are held by the V&A and the Courtauld Gallery in London. I knew all this because I had seen — and written about — a nearly identical bowl for the FT last year....
...In 1812, he produced a full-length portrait of the tireless administrator, burning the candle at both ends labouring through the night (the clock reads 4.13am)....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...Finally, look up at the numerous Swiss railway clocks, still using Hans Hilfiker’s 1952 design with its red second-hand in the form of a station master’s baton....
...Even so, this staging of Verdi’s Schiller-based epic clocks in at nearly four hours....
...At the entrance I find Greenough shuffling about in a V-neck cricket jumper and a marshal’s jacket....
...His preferred dressing gown coats are best worn by taller frames with V-shaped torsos like his, as the syrupy nature of the style has a tendency to drown those shorter in stature....
...“This one’s for you, Rex,” he wisecracked to King George V during a royal command performance in 1932 in London....
...I too am the father of small children and it’s a relief not to have to worry about shaving, moisturising or the dreaded 5 o’clock shadow....
...The vision is to turn back the clock to the days when crypto was the preserve of a small group of enthusiasts rather than something marketed as a mainstream financial product....
...Chase, which currently serves more than one million UK banking customers, says it is ‘working around the clock to resolve the issue.’...
...I looked at the time on the clock on the wall. There were hours left of the procedure, and I was astonished to see how quickly open surgery had become dull....
...Gukesh’s international career began controversially due to his celebration when Nigel Short, in a winning position, forgot to press his clock....
...“I haven’t adjusted my body clock yet.”...
...Russia has signed dozens of export deals for Sputnik V, mainly with developing countries, and is relying on overseas production to make up for low domestic production capacity....
...Before its 2022 renewal, the world champion stated that he intended to launch his campaign there to reach a 2900 rating, a supreme target for a human player although the strongest computers clock in at around...
...“It’s like taking an incredibly complex clock with a billion cogs and throwing material in and blocking it at random places. It’s like chaos theory in action.”...
...Five hours later, as the clocks struck midnight, this pop-up arena was nowhere to be seen and delivery lorries would reclaim their space, feeding the store with fashion, flowers and food....
...In 1973, with the Roe v....
...Now his clock management was poor and he lost several games directly or indirectly due to running out of time....
...Supporting your family, you are away for months, taking loads from wherever you are to wherever they are wanted, against the clock. You become tough and wily....
...Out walked the models to the chiming of a turret clock, dressed in wide, bouncing pannier skirts and boxy wool blazers with silk lapels, lace slip dresses layered over blue jeans and sporty lace-up boots...
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