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...It is the brand’s first railway-inspired watch, and incorporates a salvaged boiler tube from the engine....
...A security guard followed as the man made his way towards a nearby Tube station and watched as he unzipped the boiler suit, removed the balaclava and put on a baseball cap....
...she added in English....
...I certainly wouldn’t stand at the edge of Tube platforms. Gideon RachmanAnd how do you, in fact, keep your cool?...
...To tourists from much of the rest of the English-speaking world — the UK, Canada, Australia — a visit to New York can feel like a trip into the past....
...Though he admits his English is weak, Mr Magomedov peppers the conversation in his deep baritone with tech buzzwords, such as “synergy” and “visionary”....
...In Chennai, Mr Sawers missed having the freedom to jump on a tube train and head out after work....
...And her first task was to decide on the desired “click sound” for a range of lipstick tubes....
...It was listed as a supplier of boilers, heat exchangers and petrochemical equipment....
...Most of these items are for sale on Alibaba.com, which functions as a global Yellow Pages for wholesale manufactures, and also listed on 1688.com, a Chinese version of the English site used for domestic...
...Designed by the noted English architect Leslie Green in 1906, its exterior still features the oxblood tiles and semicircular windows characteristic of several Tube stations....
...Two decades ago, Hamdi Ulukaya barely spoke a word of English and had never travelled outside his native Turkey....
...But the second experience – of having a tube-mounted camera shoved down my oesophagus – was also instructive....
...Every day for a week, they rode buses and tubes to parts of the city most visitors would only end up in by mistake, places like Barking, Ilford, Kilburn and Wood Green....
...Quest Visual, meanwhile, has launched an application called Word Lens which allows users to point their phone at any English or Spanish text – on a menu or a road sign, for example – to translate it....
...Now her pointillist signature has reached London, where one million spotty Tube map covers have been distributed to publicise her forthcoming show....
...The stimulus package will include incentives to promote the use of solar-power systems, high- efficiency boilers and low-flow toilets in households, the report said....
...He came up with: Apparently that means “tube of ten thousand patterns” or, more simply, “kaleidoscope”....
...Simon Schama is an FT contributing editor ‘Food, Inc’, a documentary featuring Michael Pollan, has just been released on DVD ………………………………………….....
...tube, for storage....
...And it’s still going strong here: about 600 books a month are lent to Tube passengers in London. “Some people don’t ask any questions,” said Wilson. “They’re too embarrassed, which is very British....
...It manages to mix fun-park absurdity with genuine information, very English Seaside in a didactic and eccentrically Victorian way....
...At £390m, the 60,000 seater facility was the largest investment of its kind in the English game....
...Maughan, the English head of Salomon’s Asian operation, was sitting with the traders, watching the clock....
...Almost every English monarch since George III. Useful for: Impressing overseas clients with Britain’shistorical magnificence....
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