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...Meanwhile, the iconic — and heavily restored — Hindu and Buddhist monuments of south-east Asia, Angkor Wat and Borobudur, now bear little resemblance to the jungle-swamped ruins described in the 19th century...
...The biggest beasts in the jungle include ICE, London Stock Exchange Group, Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq. Automation and scale have reduced trading friction....
...And it was, somewhat improbably, on a roof terrace in Midtown Manhattan, surrounded by a corporate jungle....
...Maudslay hacked through the jungles of Middle America in the 1880s on a mission to uncover the secrets of the Maya, recording with casts and photographs monuments that have subsequently been left illegible...
...But the restoration and conversion of the Matarazzo hospital complex, which operated between 1904 and 1993, and the construction of a super-luxury hotel on the sprawling jungle-covered site is proving to...
...El-Erian also analogises Muhamed Ali’s strategy in his fight with George Forman (“The Rumble in the Jungle”) to the cash-plus-illiquids barbell strategy that investors can use....
...Photographs: Aaron Fallon; Vincent Girier Dufournier; Richard Green Gallery, London; Sebastian Izzard Asian Art LLC gallery New York...
...Mr Dmitriev was going to overcome western funds’ reluctance to invest in a country many viewed as corrupt, prone to state meddling and plagued by a law-of-the-jungle legal system....
...Pushing it into a bureaucratic jungle appears to have prompted Nasdaq to issue notice on administering the SIP....
...Like the jungles and swamps to which it is often disparagingly compared by its critics, it can adapt and evolve....
...The next morning we were woken before the red disk of sun had come over the horizon to strike out on our first game drive with our guide, Teuelo....
...Servers are essentially just big PCs: both use processors, solid-state memory, hard disk drives, power supplies and so on. Keeping PCs means buying in greater bulk and paying less....
...(A floppy disk held about 1 megabyte.)...
...Solid-state drives, which have no moving parts, have lower capacities than traditional spinning hard-disk drives used in data centres, but they offer faster access to the most frequently needed data and...
...Seagate Technology added 7.6 per cent to $15.84 after the hard-disk manufacturer reported third-quarter sales that topped analyst estimates and said that it would reinstate its dividend payments....
...forthcoming 3D film releases. 5.19pm We’re seeing a Ray modeller that can lead to 360-degree programming, quite impressive. 5.25pm The World Cup in 3D is next, impressive highlights, there will be a Blu-ray 3D disk...
...Tiger Tiger burning out It is easy to become lost in the jungle, especially when hunting a well-camouflaged beast....
...At the show, it’s heaving: infantilism meets the hippy-cum-folk festival Burning Man, amid jungle gyms and rag dolls, techno-music and the Nice, American folk quilts and videos....
...July 9 (Bloomberg) — Citadel Investment Group LLC, the $12 billion hedge fund firm founded by Ken Griffin, sued three former executives and the firm they started, Teza Technologies LLC, over claims they...
...General Bambang Darsono, the national police chief, later reiterated the warnings, adding that the videos and photos were seized in May in East Kalimantan, a province with much dense jungle on Borneo island...
...It recently agreed to buy Fujitsu’s hard disk drive business in a deal expected to cost Y30bn-40bn....
...It would bring them overnight into the same league as LVMH, undisputed king of the luxury goods jungle....
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