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...The poet John Betjeman once called Stamford “England’s most attractive town” and it is cheaper than similarly picturesque places....
...North Woods by Daniel Mason John Murray £16.99/Random House $28, 384 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...In the US state department archives is a memorandum of a conversation in Paris between de Gaulle and President John Kennedy....
...After all, the oracle’s answer was often a riddle in itself. Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on X or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...The interest rate riddle: The arguments that inflation is temporary could prove too optimistic for two (overlapping) reasons, argues Martin Wolf....
...Co-produced with Price by Jonathan Wilson (Angel Olsen, Father John Misty), Strays takes the singer’s wayward path through country music almost completely off-piste....
...Black is down to a king and two pawns and there is virtually just a single variation to find, but Germany’s “riddle king” created a tricky solution which you’ll do well to work out in 15 minutes....
...John-David Seelig is a senior data scientist at Rose Technology....
...He has broken many codes himself, but he sees his main role as a different one: he aggregates riddles for others to solve....
...The historical parallel that Truss’s team fear is that of Sir John Major, who succeeded Margaret Thatcher in 1990 after she was ousted by her party....
...Critics hated the turn to pastels, riddles and fragmented compositions. In Mind/Mirror, that whole era feels like a long transition to a more profound late-late period....
...Equally passionate about adult literacy, while he was in exile he set up a school, began compiling a Yakut/Russian dictionary and, before his morale and wits finally deserted him, was gathering tales, songs, riddles...
...The riddle of the unloved champion defeats me, almost. I don’t quite know what irks people about him. But nor am I surprised that his background counts so little in mitigation....
...Sir Anthony Seldon, 67, has written and edited more than 40 books on contemporary history, including biographies of John Major, Tony Blair and David Cameron....
...Two secretaries were nominated: John Chartres, a civil servant who had Griffith’s confidence, and Erskine Childers, an Englishman, who had not....
...Whether he actually said it or not, John Maynard Keynes’s airy line, “When the facts change, I change my mind”, is too stifling. People’s views can evolve even where the facts do not....
...Hawthorn boss John Evans says Elliot “has never been actively involved in the business”....
...With Covid-19, historical distrust is mingling with other factors unique to this pandemic, according to Dr Monica Schoch-Spana, a medical anthropologist at Johns Hopkins University....
...heritage can be found in the Louvre’s collection of arts décoratifs, and the father-and-daughter team has gone on to work with the likes of fashion designers Paul Smith and Peter Pilotto and architect John...
...Polymath 1,061: Georges Moroz, Bronx, NY Crossword 16,395: David Micklethwait, London; Peter Tilford, Florida; David Westacott, Vienna Polymath 1,060: Liz Wicken, Cambridge, England Crossword 16,389: David Riddle...
...The subject is the assassination of John F Kennedy....
...John Randall, who was Mrs May’s special adviser on the environment, remembers her as a keen birdwatcher who had been concerned about the melting of the glaciers....
...In his inquiry into the character of the great Victorian, Wilson sets out to solve the riddle of the mismatch between the Dickens we think we know, as readers of novels so rich with his experience, and the...
...In Edale itself, there’s a Grade II-listed, three-bedroom detached house for sale for £750,000 from agents Eadon Lockwood & Riddle....
...The troublesome loan market John Grout recalls the days before Libor....
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