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...He is soft-spoken, polite — the opposite of his Patrick Bateman-meets-enthusiastic junior analyst alter-ego....
...Her music has regularly involved mystical alter-egos and archetypes; this time, she presents the inclusive maternal power of the “Motherwitch”....
...In a poor start to my last year of £5 tickets, my regular D&D group conflicts with this very good-looking concert by the Nash Ensemble next week....
...The Mewbourne family, who still control the company, have said that the death of the family patriarch does not alter their position. But some reckon that could change....
...How this will work out, I’m not sure....
...When I sit at the table, in my professional and private life, I’m not simply ticking off the little refinements of flavouring, judging creative innovations or chuckling inwardly at a chef’s witty jeux d’...
...This isn’t completely new — see Emily Peck of Axios on the history of the United Steelworkers influence on M&A in the US....
...There are so many wines to choose from that in this article I’m focusing solely on Bordeaux....
...“I’d have liked for the dairy farm to continue on after me,” he said. “But that doesn’t mean I’m willing to sell on the cheap.”...
...A three-position slider on each earbud subtly alters the sound profile, and it’s all done with clever acoustic engineering (no batteries required)....
...One reader wrote in who’d lost her sister....
...Your setter/compiler handle/pseudonym/alter ego Basilisk Why?...
...Former US Treasury secretary Lawrence Summers has also been drafted in to provide experience. Adam D’Angelo, chief executive of question-and-answer platform Quora, will remain a board member....
...“I was raised around artists, so I had this idea that I’d be downgrading myself if I became a designer,” she recalls. “But I got over it....
...But as Richmond Fed president Thomas Barkin told CNBC yesterday: I’m sceptical that price setters at this point are going back to pre-Covid . . ....
...“If we focused more on the practical details, I think we’d find we agree much more.”...
...My brother is overly keen on the idea of life sciences, and biotech specifically, as a good investment — but I’m not sure I know enough about it....
...“I’d draw the line at a Russian oligarch,” Yorke says when asked if there’s anyone he’d rather not buy one of his paintings, which are priced from £10,000....
...I’m buying a new house and I’m unclear about what will be left in the property. What are my rights? The seller is being quite evasive about some items. What are fixtures and fittings?...
...I really like the range of styles on display in the paper, and m’colleagues are all superb....
...Pray I don’t alter it any further.” Facebook now enters the most dangerous phase of enshittification....
...“I’m crazy to keep writing movies that take place in only two places, so I’m hoping my imagination will stir something to take me somewhere else.”...
...Then over the coming weeks I’ll go into more detail on each ETF based on valuation, outlook and whether anything material has happened which alters my original view....
...They’d love for all the payment intermediaries that banned certain types of porn to just back off....
...I’m talking about making voluntary contributions to fill gaps in your national insurance record to ensure you receive the maximum amount of the new state pension when you retire....
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