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...“We don’t need another civil war in Russia as well, we need stability in all countries,” said Henry Huiyao Wang, president of the Center for China and Globalization, a Beijing think-tank....
...From Norse parentage, Leif Erikson voyaged to America five centuries before Columbus; Thor Heyerdahl exported Norse audacity to tropical waters on his “Kon-Tiki”; and Roald Amundsen headed for the South...
...Blood Runs Green: The Murder that Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago, by Gillian O’Brien, University of Chicago Press, RRP$25 The 1889 murder of Patrick Henry Cronin, an Irish-American physician and political...
...… Falling Freely, As If in a Dream, by Leif Persson, translated by Paul Norlen, Doubleday, RRP£18.99 There is plenty of life in Nordic noir, as Persson reminds us....
...… Linda, as in the Linda Murder, by Leif GW Persson, Black Swan, RRP£8.99 Winner of the 2014 Petrona Award for Scandinavian crime fiction, Persson’s sprawling, state-of-the-nation novels use the mechanics...
...Henry Miller admiringly described this sensual onslaught as “a bath of ice, cocaine and rainbows”. Properly inspired, the Philharmonic made the sonic decadence soar and throb, as needed....
...Wim Roelandts Chief executive, Xilinx The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning by Henry Mintzberg This gives an excellent history of the strategic planning process over the past 40 years....
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