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...boat that fellow inmates painted on the wall of the prison hospital....
...Its celebrated alumni — Shackleton and Captain Scott, Wilfred Thesiger, Ranulph Fiennes et al — were typically former public-school boys and army officers, deeply rooted in the establishment and celebrated...
...of the world’s strategic flashpoints – the South China Sea....
...… The Strangler Vine , by Miranda Carter, Fig Tree, RRP£14.99/ Putnam Adult, RRP$26.95 Carter’s rip-roaring debut novel takes us to the India of the 1830s, where the violent Thugee sect are at large....
...… CHILDREN Ethan’s Voice , by Rachel Carter, Scholastic, RRP£5.99 Narrowboat-dwelling Ethan has been left mute by a traumatic incident he witnessed....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? It’s all here....
...Two hundred yards from the source of the Nile are villages of poor peasants sitting outside their huts, a cow and chicken sharing a shamba garden with the children....
...After the smoking ban in Scotland last year, proprietors south of the border were all too aware of the looming disaster....
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