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...— was a way to combat a sense of claustrophobia and unease....
...Early last year, prime minister Hun Sen ordered extra efforts to combat pollution after PM2.5 spiked to over 60 micrograms per cubic metre....
...The GEO sees UK GDP falling by 11.2 per cent in 2020 and rising by 4.1 per cent in 2021. Our equivalent forecasts for developed countries overall are -5.4 per cent and + 4.5 per cent respectively....
...For the equivalent-sized flat in Shepherd’s Bush with a schlep from the Tube station I would pay £1,600 a month. Add to that a zones 1&2 Travelcard at £138 a month....
...Xerox wants to give HP’s board its walking papers We’re all guilty of overusing the David v Goliath trope but in the case of Xerox and HP, it really does apply....
...“Lee-Enfield No 4 Mk 1”, says the stallholder. McCullin learnt the technicalities of photography during his national service in the air force, where he also learnt to shoot a Lee-Enfield....
...Don’t forget to click here if you’d like to receive Long Story Short by email every Friday. 1. What on earth will we talk about when it’s over? Brexit....
...The Minitaur’s offspring may one day scout out dangerous combat zones, deploy bombs or fire weapons....
...In a video interview published April 8, founder John Brown told viewers: We've found oil in the State of Israel...it's 16,500 feet in the ground. We're gonna test the well in the next 3-4 weeks....
...It means that Brazil risks falling into a new slump if the next administration does not take swift steps to rein in spending....
...Austen’s remarkable family connected her to danger and to war zones....
...Mr Leahy said that only 1,900 hours of testing had been carried out on the system after the design change, while the problems only emerged after 4,000-5,000 hours of operation....
...The task it confronts today means it could employ a workforce of 4,000 but, instead, it has had to lay off around 1,000 trained Afghan de-miners....
...On the 18th day, the film will be available everywhere and you will pay for the size: a movie screen will be $15, a 75-inch TV will be $4, a smartphone will be $1.99....
...It was $70bn in 2013; by 2016, defence analysts IHS Jane’s predict it to have risen to $100bn....
...From April 2017, anyone under the age of 40 will be able to open a Lifetime ISA and save up to £4,000 each year. And for every £4 you save, the government will give you £1....
...To £24.8 billion in 2017-18; down to just £4.6 billion in 2018-19. In 2019-20, we reach a surplus. A surplus of £10.1 billion. That’s higher than was forecast at the Budget....
...People care about where and how things are made.4. Pay people a decent wage and build that into the cost of your products – and don’t outsource.5....
...DJIA up +212.88 (+1.23%) at 17,585 Nasdaq up +57.73 (+1.26%) at 4,650 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +6.73 (+0.51%) at 1,330 FTSE100 up +53.32 (+0.84%) at 6,420 CAC 40 up +29.23 (+0.72%) at 4,113 Dax...
...Improvements in financial technology that allow people to evade the Gesell tax are increases in the velocity of money, V....
...zones....
...“That’s so much more important than 4,000 ‘likes’ in Shoreditch.”...
...This philosopher does a better job and with more humour....
...A survey by KPMG on behalf of Philip Morris found that the rates of illicit cigarette consumption in 2012 were 19.1 per cent in Ireland and 16.4 per cent in the UK in 2012....
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