Hints and tips:
...While the firm fights to salvage — or scrap — the ambitious “Project Everest”, staff at its German unit are just trying to avoid falling off the mountain altogether....
...to tell people you’ve climbed Everest....
...The property, which has a Tuscan-style colonnaded entrance and sits on 120 acres, was then the home of Norland College, an institute widely accepted to be the most prestigious and thorough nanny-training...
...Doubling the number of those who summit Mount Everest in a given year, will alter the perception of the space industry, particularly astronaut prestige....
...He’s been in documentaries like The Wildest Dream, an Imax film that documents a climb up Everest. And he’s been on TV shows like Top Gear....
...“At sea-level, when people get coronavirus and their lungs get destroyed, it is as if they are climbing Mount Everest in just a couple of days, without oxygen,” said Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja, director of...
...The telecoms equipment maker has seen revenues rise from $1bn in the late 1990s to $100bn today, and he told staff in a January message, “We will definitely reach the peak of Everest!...
...(Devex, FP2020, Guttmacher Institute, Al Jazeera video, Politico, Guardian) Vaccine victory Italy's populist new government has ditched its scepticism over vaccines in the face of a “measles emergency”....
...The bar staff at London’s best hotels, the “Everest accounts” for drinks such as Sipsmith, were their best marketing channel....
...“Designers in Japan begin designing from the thread and textile stage,” explains Rie Nii, a curator at the Kyoto Costume Institute....
...The walls of BGI’s austere building are covered with photos of everything from cloned pigs to Wang Jian, the company’s co-founder, on Mount Everest....
...Newly restored by the British Film Institute, it’s the official record of the legendary 1924 Everest expedition, filmed by Captain John Noel, who accompanied the doomed mountaineers George Mallory, aged...
...It is this thorny matter of nationality, sovereignty and the importance of being first that Peter H Hansen, associate professor of humanities and arts at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts,...
...Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu, an Indian mountaineer who has scaled Mount Everest four times, says apple harvests at his home in the highlands of Uttarakhand have been diminished by the decrease in cold weather...
...Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest, by Wade Davis, Vintage, RRP£12.99 Davis retells the story of George Mallory’s doomed bid to conquer Everest – and uses it to examine...
...Mr Huang, who has climbed Everest and reached the north and south poles, rejects any claim that his deal is motivated by strategic considerations. “It’s true that I have a government background....
...Around one third-of these are in the Everest network, though coding issues make it difficult to work out the spread across different campuses....
...After studying chemical engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago in 1982, Mr Prasad received a masters in industrial administration at Purdue....
...The East West Institute think-tank claimed last month that “cyber criminals are moving at a faster pace than the policies that can restrain them”....
...“The Adam Smith Institute pointed out last week the �30,000 levy is losing the Revenue money as non-doms numbers are decreasing - why will this be any different with a �50,000 levy?...
...Peter Clarkson, scientist, Scott Polar Research Institute. Brothers Oliver and Paul Collyer, founders of Sports Interactive, computer games company. Timothy Everest, tailor....
...It was attended by many of the world’s leading IT thinkers, including Nicholas Negroponte, a professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the cognitive scientist Marvin Minsky....
...They include Sir Ranulph Fiennes; George Band, who was at 23 the youngest climber to scale Everest for the first time in 1953, along with his equally distinguished successors Sir Chris Bonington and Doug...
...“I once saw an Everest mountaineer crash and burn very badly in front of a police audience....
...Whichever route you take, you will be managing by the seat of your Timothy Everest-designed, made-in-China, Marks and Spencer pants....
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