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...Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge from Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester (William Collins) From clay tablets to digital ones, Winchester explores 5,000 years of human...
...More charmingly, those cute kids’ frog wellies popular in the 1980s (including with princes William and Harry) are having a moment....
...In Carl Grose’s adaptation, they pick up the gauntlet by introducing another layer of complexity where they’re also playing themselves measuring up to this sizeable task and wondering aloud whether this...
...I very much like the outdoor teak furniture made by Carl Hansen & Søn, a family-owned Danish furniture company, founded by master cabinetmaker Carl Hansen in 1908....
...Shakespeare’s Book: The Intertwined Lives Behind the First Folio by Chris Laoutaris (William Collins/Pegasus Books) To mark the 400th anniversary of the First Folio, the Shakespeare scholar examines the...
...“Sweden now has the deepest capital markets in Europe,” said William Wright, co-founder of markets think-tank New Financial....
...OK, so the following people got all three right (deep breath): Anthony Cheng, Ethan Levine, Leo Saenger, Nick Sicilia, Carl Magnus Magnusson, Oliver Knight, James Ritossa, Oli Withers, Carl Saillard, Alex...
...Affluent residents include activist investor Carl Icahn, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman and venture capitalist David Blumberg....
...countries will get their annual moment in the sun — or perhaps rain, given that the gathering is in London in the spring — with a service in Westminster Abbey on Monday, due to be attended by Queen Camilla and William...
...But as the going concern warning showed, he was actually steering the company into a ditch,” said Clark Williams-Derry, an analyst at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis....
...“Venezuela is laying claim to a place that it has never governed,” Carl Greenidge, Guyana’s lead lawyer at the ICJ and a former foreign minister, told the Financial Times, adding that Venezuela “sees itself...
...To paraphrase William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, something is rotten in the state of Illumina,” Icahn said in the letter to shareholders....
...Gems champagne glass by LSA, £50 per set of four A textured design inspired by gemstones, available in four colourways. lsa-international.com Hand corkscrew by Carl Auböck, £281 An original 1950s solid...
...Carl Donaldson, chief sales officer at Select Property, an investor and developer with offices in Hong Kong, said there had been a pattern of younger people “priced out of Hong Kong” due to the lack of viable...
...Since then there have been a number of high-profile weddings featuring bearded grooms: Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip wore a beard when he married Sofia Hellqvist in 2015, as did Ben Affleck when he tied the...
...All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaediaby Simon Garfield, Weidenfeld & Nicolson £18.99/William Morrow $29.99 February 28, 2023 Simon Garfield, author of quirky histories...
...Anna Paterson’s new English translation of the late Gunnar Broberg’s 2019 life of the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus offers, however, something genuinely new and valuable....
...Underpinning their compendious narrative is a quote from the 19th-century Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, whose unfinished work On War is seminal: “The first, the supreme, the most far-reaching act...
...Kiwi polish was invented by an Australian called William Ramsay. (His wife, Annie, was a New Zealander, hence the product’s name.)...
...Société Générale has promoted Carl Bassili and Bruno Magnouat to co-heads of investment banking, based in Paris....
...“The overall tenor of the SEIS does seem to favour approval subject to a number of conditions,” said Carl Tobias, a law professor at the University of Richmond....
...Smiths Group has named Steve Williams, the chair of aluminium producer Alcoa, to succeed George Buckley as chair after he retires in November....
...He has advised on deals including Comcast’s acquisition of Sky, the sale of William Hill to Caesars Entertainment and Cineworld’s restructuring. A representative for PJT and Lyons declined to comment....
...The cuts, which will affect close to 700 people, were announced internally on Wednesday by Carl Carande, vice-chair of KPMG’s US advisory business....
...You can see James Baldwin debate William Buckley in 1965. Or Richard Feynman lecture on photons to an audience in Auckland in 1979....
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