Hints and tips:
...Hello Kitty, Mario, Gundam and Sonic enthralled, and Japan’s power to entertain became one of its best-known superpowers....
...We’re going to do a quick painting exercise, the Copenhagen- and Berlin-based Danish artist tells me, and invites me to choose a colour. The point is to fill a single sheet with faces....
...Luxury fashion has much higher margins than the plain socks and underwear that Amazon hawks through its online store....
...At times that has spilled over into personal investments beyond Alphabet, such as Mr Page’s flying car start-up, Kitty Hawk....
...He was most recently president of Cora Aircraft Program, a division of Larry Page’s Kitty Hawk, overseeing development of autonomous flying taxis....
...The president’s public attacks on Beijing have emboldened China hawks....
...Kitty Hawk, which is named after the location of the Wright brothers’ early flight trials, has been funded in a personal capacity by Mr Page, outside the Alphabet group....
...“Kitty Hawk's mission is to completely change the way we get around. We succeed if everyone chooses to fly every day,” said Mr Thrun....
...Mr Khosrowshahi said that he had recently pitched Sebastian Thrun, Kitty Hawk’s chief executive, on joining the Elevate programme....
...One of the best, from Kitty Hawk, a business backed by Google’s Larry Page, probably costs about $1m. Lex estimates mass manufacturing could reduce this to about $150,000 in perhaps 15 years....
...“It travels in a straight line and it will never have to stop at a traffic light,” marvels one executive about the autonomous electric aircraft being tested in New Zealand by Kitty Hawk, a start-up backed...
...Mr Page has invested in Kitty Hawk, a Silicon Valley-based start-up that is developing an autonomous aerial taxi. Kitty Hawk began testing its latest prototype in New Zealand a few months ago....
...Kitty Hawk’s flyer, for instance, is only designed for recreational use over fresh water, in uncongested areas....
...Kitty Hawk and Lilium, writes Tim Bradshaw in San Francisco....
...Competitors include Kitty Hawk, backed by Larry Page, Google’s co-founder, which revealed its prototype for a flying personal vehicle this week....
...Airbus last month said that it could start testing a flying car as soon as this year, while Silicon Valley-based start-ups such as Kitty Hawk and Zee Aero are also working on the problem....
...Hawk....
...Lamenting the airline industry’s perennial unprofitability, Warren Buffett observed that “if a farsighted capitalist had been present at Kitty Hawk, he would have done his successors a huge favour by shooting...
...Creativity, Inc – a finalist for FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year – explains the failures, the tensions and the ultimate accolades from Finding Nemo to Toy Story....
...Friedberg, an American academic and former White House official, is a hawk, and his book is particularly strong on the military aspects of the struggle....
...Originally named The Party at Kitty and Stud’s, it was renamed after its principal found fame in the highest-grossing film of 1976. Name the actor. 8 Name the memoirists....
...Warren Buffett once famously observed that any right-minded capitalist who had seen the Wright Brothers’ aircraft take to the skies at Kitty Hawk should have shot it down and saved investors a century of...
...The Kitty Hawk, commissioned in 1961, has been a regular visitor to the territory and is due to be retired next year....
...Adding to the confusion, China’s foreign affairs ministry later reversed the decision, citing humanitarian concerns, and said the Kitty Hawk group could enter Hong Kong....
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