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...In the interior, mountains unfolded across long distances, with ancient Ottoman towns commanding their valleys. Roads were good and the restaurants jolly places of endless courses....
...In that book, an observer arrives in a village, seeking access to its castle....
...Polosukhin, a science fiction fan from Kharkiv in Ukraine, believed self-attention was a bit like the alien language in the film Arrival, which had just recently been released....
...Guests, who all need to be competent riders, will sleep in bullrings and medieval castles....
...Like Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists, retail investors have gone cold on the sector too....
...Glyn Cywarch means the Valley of Hemp in Welsh: the area produced rope for the ships that came into Porthmadog, once a major trading port....
...And, unlike any film company in the world, they tripled down on tools and built a collection of tools that is the envy of the film industry in terms of what’s possible....
...Oaktree captures Evergrande’s Castle We imagine that no two days are alike for a distressed debt fund manager at Oaktree Capital Management....
...It also has a deal with Caesars, ESPN’s exclusive sports book odds data provider and the owner of the Las Vegas studio where the channel films much of its betting programmes....
...How Oaktree captured Evergrande’s castle Howard Marks knows the value of investing where others fear to tread....
...It sits on the edge of the Nidderdale Valley in the eastern Yorkshire Dales — an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with heather moorland and limestone gorges....
...“And given the world’s strongest balance sheet, Apple is just getting started with an incredible slate of film and TV coming out in 2022 and beyond”....
...Reaching the bottom of the valley, and up another steep incline, we arrived at a gated compound – the architect had clearly learned his trade by studying Mad Max films, and seemed to have been aiming at...
...Persevere, though, for four or more hours, and then head east, and you will plunge down the front of an epic escarpment to a tropical valley, flanked by mountains....
...Brothers create business of a different stripeIn 2010, two young Irish brothers pitched to Peter Thiel, an early Facebook backer and one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent venture capitalists, on why their...
...When technology transformed the camera, the shift from film to digital sensors was just the beginning....
...And one FT film to start: It has been called a telecoms group, a semiconductor group, an investment group — even a hedge fund — but what exactly is SoftBank?...
...Hollywood studios have long depended on cinemas to make a return on their multimillion-dollar investments, which led some wishful thinking movie theatre executives to believe that ultimately the big film...
...Since the turn of the century many of these boisterous and colourful pits, immortalised in films such as Trading Places, have fallen silent as automation took over....
...These ancient paths wind between the sea and the valley’s Iron Age hill forts — Lewesdon, Pilsdon Pen, Lambert’s Castle, Coney Castle — with each thread a weft in the vale’s rich historic tapestry....
...Can San Jose learn from Silicon Valley’s mistakes and minimise the downsides of development?...
...(New York Times) Caffeine hit A simple coffee maker has taken Silicon Valley — and more than 4m consumers — by storm....
...Across the border, Shenzhen has transformed itself into a sort-of technological mecca dubbed the Silicon Valley of hardware....
...But it’s also very particular to London, which hasn’t been represented that well historically, whether it’s in Richard Curtis films or gangster films or whatever....
...The report from Reuters comes as Sony’s new chief executive seeks to engineer a turnround plan amid a media and entertainment landscape that has been turned on its head by Silicon Valley giants like Netflix...
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