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...“They went crazy laughing at these things,” says Sandy Reynolds-Wasco, set decorator on many of the director’s movies, from 1992’s Reservoir Dogs to 2009’s Inglourious Basterds....
...There is a magic to making such rich, decadent dough rise to a feather-light, elastic and long-lived confection....
...It’s such a well-known face, to anyone who grew up watching cultural television in Britain, and such a well-known voice to anyone who listens to BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time....
...The magic seemed to be wearing off for Crastes too, who texted Windhorst: “My legal team also told me that some previous documents you sent us were fake....
...We used to joke, Bob, go get the magic wand to make oil prices go down. There is no magic wand....
...The Magic, which I wear on my pinkie finger, is made up of triangular diamonds, creating the illusion of a faceted rose-cut diamond....
...“I still do some of these loans but clients are following a more conservative approach; inflation is the magic word these days.”...
...Bedroom 6 has just finished a pop-up in a back room at the LA flower shop The Unlikely Florist; in New York it’s in a space on the Lower East Side....
...Throughout his career, Jarman was riveted by mysticism and magic — in particular, alchemy — which he saw as gateways to more enthralling, open-ended worlds....
...He and Shankar, who helped build the Murdochs’ Star empire, want to recreate their magic and build a new streaming service in India. The IPL is “the rocket”....
...Sunak said on Monday that the government’s ability to address food and fuel shortages was limited, telling BBC Radio 4’s Today programme: “We can’t wave a magic wand and make global supply chain issues disappear...
...It opens with a series of songs sung by Grant in the first person rather than the second-person narration that he favoured on his last album, 2018’s underwhelming Love Is Magic....
...But the costume designer was very insistent that I was relying on Loki magic [for strength]. So I didn’t get my way....
...“I was 13 years old and I sat stupefied, just watching the greatest magic trick of all time....
...“The experience of trying on sneakers in AR is engaging – you get it in one second, it works like magic,” says Arkhangelskiy over Zoom from Moscow....
...The impact-resistant glass that’s been required since 1992’s Hurricane Andrew largely protects buildings from extreme winds....
...Microsoft followed up with confirmation on Twitter of the S, as “the smallest Xbox ever”....
...S&P Global’s $44bn deal for IHS Markit illustrates how a handful of predominantly-US companies are beginning to tighten their grip....
...I fall asleep half the time, and when I wake up it’s as if she’s waved a magic wand....
...The all-important flat white it produces, I was told by the man at Jura, is a simplified version (whatever that means) of the Z8’s, but it’s still way better than the one most coffee shops offer....
...But that has not yet taken effect and even when it does it will not be a magic bullet. Bottom line: investors must do their homework....
...(FT) Video of the day How is the S&P 500 calculated? With $3.6tn in assets indexed to it, the S&P 500 is one of the most important indices in the world....
...The hotel needs to get rid of the background music that functions as a poor cover-up for the A371’s occasional intrusion into The Newt’s pastoral idyll....
...Trattoria Cammillo, Borgo S Jacopo 57/R, 50125 (+39055-212 427). Trattoria Sostanza, Via del Porcellana 25/R, 50123 (+39055-212 691)....
...The last music I downloaded was The Magic Flute by Mozart, because it’s an opera that makes me feel strong and gives me energy....
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