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...Letter in response to this article: Biden silent on the many journalists killed in Gaza / From Andreas V Georgiou, Darnestown, MD, US...
...But for some years now JR Central, the company that operates the existing shinkansen line between Tokyo and Osaka, has been looking to best itself with a ¥9tn ($60bn), 500km/h magnetically levitating train...
...Trained as an accountant, she worked at Lehmann Maupin’s Hong Kong gallery for a year and in 2019 became co-partner in Mine Project, which focused on Chinese and international artists....
...Hank Sheinkopf, a Democratic strategist who was 18 and working at a deli counter in New York in 1968, said a sense that things were spinning out of control would punish today’s incumbent too....
...Lehmann Maupin London until 6 May...
...In this case it’s 1968 and the launch of a series of late-night television debates between the maverick liberal author Gore Vidal and the arch conservative commentator William F Buckley Jr....
...Richard H Lawrence Jr, chair of both the Asia-focused asset manager Overlook Investments Group and of the non-profit Carbon Mapper, hopes to see a climate equivalent to the gruelling qualification known...
...Menendez, the son of Cuban immigrants, rose under the tutelage of William V Musto, the mayor of Union City from 1962 to 1982, with a four-year interregnum....
...Maria Carmela V Zabala Pasig City, Philippines...
...His other hand holds the rod with the Hand of Justice made for the 14th-century king Charles V, destroyed during the revolution and remade in 1804 for its new sovereign....
...Bjarke Ingels, Ma Yansong and Ricardo Bofill Jr offer their solutions for the crisis in affordable housing....
...Filipinos are now asking what kind of president Marcos Jr will be....
...(Practical Engineering) — Inside the hip-hop record store run by undercover cops (Vice) — Big coin (Riksbank) (H/T to everyone on the Alphaville.club Mastodon server who has shared links.)...
...She learnt to play the piano after her grandmother saved up enough S&H Green Stamps to buy her an instrument in the S&H store. “I have tons of hobbies,” Cox continues....
...Leemore Marrett Jr’s Gilbert is witty, dignified and perplexed by the ignorance and prejudice he encounters. Martin Hutson, as Bernard, seems pinched and shrunken by his xenophobia....
...Not only did she include a Martin Luther King Jr. quote in a companywide email about layoffs, she girlboss-ified it by removing the word “man”. Rating 10/10: No notes. It’s beautiful. We are awestruck....
...Jenkins had worked with Robert Kennedy Jr to co-produce a film called Medical Racism: The New Apartheid, which warned black people against vaccines....
...In the foreground, Mutu’s red soil, wood-entwined figure “Sentinel V” presides like a grotesque goddess — part Earth mother, part vengeful spirit....
...The facts appear to be that the driver charged with driving a vehicle built to run at 320km/h and to the strictest of schedules made a mistake....
...When Hank Paulson became Treasury secretary in the Bush administration he sold half a billion dollars of Goldman stock but was allowed to defer capital gains taxes....
...Thursday Philippines, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, son and namesake of the notorious late dictator, takes office as the country’s new president UK, the Future of Britain conference, organised by the...
...An object I would never part with is a shovel from the groundbreaking ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial in DC, in November 2006....
...The collector died in 2019 but the work remains in the Stefan T Edlis & H Gael Neeson collection, shared with his widow, and is not for sale....
...Hank Williams Jr’s witty tale of the mishaps of a touring country musician, “OD’d in Denver”, is stripped down musically but built up vocally, with Callahan and Oldham singing in overdubbed unison, accompanied...
...Years ago, I saw Hank Williams’ grandson play a London gig. Hank Williams III, whose father Hank Williams Jr was also a singer, did a two-set show....
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