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...They serve solid pub fare and beers, which in a country with approximately zero good pubs is a real pleasure, and a novelty....
...A few of these innovations embraced non-Japanese flavours as novelties. However, most expressed a sense of Japanese identity through food....
...The California-based company has turned to the junk bond market to fuel a spending spree on content that has seen it dominate the so-called “streaming wars”, despite the entrance of heavyweight rivals such...
...Jeremy Deller’s documentary film So Many Ways to Hurt You follows the life of the wrestler, “Exotic” Adrian Street. Street was born in a Welsh mining town in 1940....
...Some of the new faces, especially the one Apple calls California, best seen in blue, are rather beautiful....
...Relenting slightly, he goes on to praise California’s “exceptional” ingredients. Like what? “Mulberries,” apparently. The sorbet is sharp, swimming in a cocktail glass of vodka....
...At the FT Weekend Festival I am hosting a wine tasting and make no apology for the fact that the topic is the same as last year’s: exotic grapes....
...Others include “craft”, or foods that give an impression of locality, and “ethnic”, given western consumers’ rising appetite for exotic products such as Ssäm, a Korean-style sauce rolled out in partnership...
...Operation Red Sea has all the ingredients of a Hollywood blockbuster: a $70m budget, high-tech ships and planes on loan from the People’s Liberation Army, and an exotic foreign location — it was shot in...
...The Silicon Valley company’s funding comes just days after California approved regulations that could see truly driverless cars appear on its roads within weeks....
...Valley seizes on artificial-intelligence powered speakers as the next big thing, the industry is yet to figure out exactly how people will use these devices — or whether they will keep buying them once the novelty...
...At Zume Pizza in Mountain View, California, Pepe squirts tomato sauce on to a pizza base before his colleague Marta spreads it; Noel has 22 seconds to correct any imperfections and add cheese and other toppings...
...Like that huge towering pile of ore and all these exotic minerals and some of these toxic materials....
...This novelty value remains one factor in its favour....
...I thought so until recently, when I fell into a conversation in a coffee shop in Santa Monica, California....
...Prince gave us technique over novelty, until the ultimate silence. janan.ganesh@ft.com...
...YouTube is investing in all three technologies but Wojcicki is realistic: VR can be “really compelling” but it will start by being a novelty, not the norm, she says....
...Murphy.We, hell, we do have exotic tastes. It is a relief we at Google are committed to personal privacy. It would be . . . just awful if this got out....
...Farming bugs to eat, known as mini-livestock, is a novelty in the west, although insects gathered from the wild have been enjoyed in many cultures for thousands of years....
...The huge growth in investor interest has also fuelled more exotic structures for secondary and tertiary trading, including derivatives contracts....
...All around Las Vegas, new solar plants are springing up like exotic desert flora....
...number of individual Americans taking at least $100,000 worth of prescription drugs jumped almost threefold to 139,000, due in large part to a new $1,000-a-day pill for hepatitis C made by Gilead, the California-based...
...And exotic Cuba could draw a variety of tourists, offering urban culture, eco-resorts, maritime sports, as well as traditional sun and surf....
...I realised that my ethnicity intrigued some of these tech founders because they also had exotic backgrounds. Alan Mamedi was among those to ask....
...Advocates also point out that Twitter or Snapchat were similarly dismissed as novelties when first launched, but have gone on to achieve multibillion-dollar valuations....
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