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...Conceived in his studio in Gran Canaria, it lay in pieces in storage outside London for three years, waiting for a suitable launch pad, before Gallery 1957’s Marwan Zakhem stepped in....
...“These guys won’t stop until Deepavali becomes a funeral like affair,” tweeted S. Gurumurthy, an ideologue of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the parent organisation of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party....
...Gurpreet Gill, Barrs’ fixed-income focused colleague at GSAM, said she expected the next few months to bring “data tantrums”....
...The blue-chip S&P 500 closed down 0.8 per cent, while the Russell 2000 lost 0.7 per cent....
...‘Hard Core’, Galerie Magda Danysz, Paris, to January 13; ‘Better Be Watching the Clouds’, Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Beirut, to December 30; Sharjah Biennial 13’s ‘Fruit of Sleep’, Sursock Museum, Beirut, to...
...The revival of 2010’s Tightrope at the Lyric Hammersmith was a gentle reminder that physical accomplishment can never be an end in itself — on stage or off....
...Relate counsellor Gurpreet Singh says there has definitely been more talk of politics in the counselling room following the EU referendum, as well as the election of president Donald Trump in the US....
...Some North Sea operators have drafted in Sikorsky S-92 helicopters, which are a similar size, as they did after the 2012 grounding of Super Pumas....
...The G600 mock-up refines the design ethic that was showcased with 2008’s G650 from the Georgia manufacturer of business aircraft....
...That has been developed into the military S-97 Raider rotorcraft, which had its maiden flight this year....
...But Porsche has already said the 911’s weight is now on the way down, as the pursuit of economy justifies lighter materials....
...The two new aircraft share the G650’s large-diameter, airy cabin and its wing aerodynamics, with ranges of 6,200nm for the $54.5m G600 and 5,000nm for the $43.5m G500....
...That cuts journey times by an appreciable amount – which is almost a shame, as the M2’s cabin is a comfortable place for up to seven passengers over as many as 1,580 nautical miles....
...While the final design is still up in the air, the aircraft will be bigger than the X3’s 5.2 tonnes, at something like 7-8 tonnes take-off weight....
...There is a NetJets connection in this business, too – Route 1’s chief executive, Chris Moody, is a former senior vice-president of NetJets Europe....
...Stats Engines: 2995cc V6 supercharged, 340hp/380hp (V6/V6 s); 5000cc V8 supercharged, 495hp Top speed: 161/171/186mph (V6/V6 s/V8 s) Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 5.1/4.8/4.2 seconds (V6/V6 s/V8 s)...
...The most famous is the “Scream”’s railed path in Ekeberg above the Oslofjord where, though the precise spot is uncertain, a viewing area is to be inaugurated in October....
...Most of the ice tracks are arranged with a succession of S-turns so that I can use the pendulum effect of changes of direction to initiate a slide – the alternative is the “Scandinavian flick”, which is...
...Here is where the Lotus Evora S scores....
...Additional reporting by Roger Blitz and Rohit Jaggi...
...Rohit Jaggi tests it on the varied roads of France....
...The £81,250 Carrera S, meanwhile, has 400hp from its 3.8 litre engine....
...Rohit Jaggi travels to Portugal to test drive the Jaguar XKR-S, the road car that offers race car thrills....
...A 1928 S-Type 6.8-litre Mercedes-Benz sold at the September Bonhams auction at Goodwood in the UK for £2.8m....
...At the other end of the spectrum altogether is Jaguar’s XKR-S coupe. You can watch my video review here....
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