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...By contrast, Haley held 10 town halls across four days this week....
...West Texas Intermediate, the US crude benchmark, averaged about $80 a barrel during Biden’s first three years compared with $58/b in Trump’s....
...The state-run oil producer said the energy ministry had ordered the move which would have increased its daily output from 12mn barrels a day to 13mn b/d by 2027....
...Which of the following was not a pre-bitcoin digital currency: B-Money, HashCash, Internet Money, Bitgold, Beenz?...
...Nikki Haley has bowed out of the race to focus on her home state of South Carolina and Super Tuesday....
...year ago, sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley and led to messages of public support from senior executives in the technology industry, including Eric Schmidt, the former Google chief executive, and Alfred...
...In the meantime, the Americans and Chinese are each brushing up on the thinking of Alfred Mahan, the 19th-century military strategist and author of The Influence of Sea Power Upon History....
...I was delighted to learn (“The Life of a Song”, Life & Arts, February 11) of other versions of “Sloop John B” in David Cheal’s history of the song, but was perplexed by his question: “Why would a British...
...The congressman suggested, however, that the primary calendar change would put Biden in a stronger position to face down any possible challenge from a fellow Democrat, citing the example of Lyndon B Johnson...
...Other parts of the palace are used for performances too, not least the Hall of Mirrors, where Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas can be heard on April 20, and the Chapelle Royale, where Bach’s B Minor Mass and Mozart...
...One chapter looks at the significance of eggs in the household of Gertrude Stein and Alice B Toklas....
...Round on the Links The link was Alfred Hitchcock films Vertigo Indian rope trick Rebecca Front The Birds The Notorious B.I.G Above suspicion Psycho Royal National Lifeboat Institution Sabotage...
...In between, the American vocalist visits Brecht, Weill and musicals and creates lyrics from a letter the photographer Alfred Stieglitz wrote to his wife Georgia O’Keeffe; the reflective, lute-supported lyricism...
...[4] The B round raised a billion dollars. Soon afterward came the “meme round”: $420.69 million from 69 investors. There’s a lot to unpack here....
...And here is James Baldwin putting Haley’s Roots into the political context of 1976....
...The first voice to be heard on it belongs to Alfred Hitchcock, sampled from his 1958 spoken word record Alfred Hitchcock Presents Music to Be Murdered By....
...I’d hear Cardi B echoing from a car, Classic FM from a window, a cacophony of sirens....
...Along with DoorDash’s co-founders, Mr Xu retains control of the company through special class B common stock with 20 votes a share....
...The four voices in it are assigned only initials (A, B, C and M) and could be any age or ethnicity....
...Other honours and accolades have included a Bafta special award in 1990, the Freedom of the City of Edinburgh (1991) and, in the US, the Cecil B DeMille award at the 1996 Golden Globes....
...Long before Dadaists gleefully provoked the bourgeoisie and Surrealists glorified the absurd, irrational and scatological, Alfred Jarry scandalised Paris with Ubu Roi — a play so rude and anarchic that rioting...
...London; Nicola Lancaster, Cornwall Polymath 1,054: Jim Nicolson, Edinburgh Christmas crossword: Mark Thornber, Durham, England; Andrew House, San Francisco; Jane Robinson, London Polymath 1,053: Martyn Haley...
...Alfred Lion had begun the label in 1939, recording classic jazz at first, and modern jazz a few years later....
...She also directed more than 100 episodes of television series (including Alfred Hitchcock Presents)....
...Established by Alfred the Great, it was one of 30-odd defensive sites designed to defend England from Viking invaders. A pub has sat on The George’s site opposite the church since 1736....
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