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...His meticulous 1930s drawings of “rascard” houses in Italy’s Val d’Aosta brim with energy. He records the exact cuts and joints of the timbers, the piling up of structure and the log walls....
...Litwack compares the brand’s sex toys to objets d’art, with popular items including a topaz-topped butt plug (£165) and a rose-printed ceramic dildo (£150)....
...In another life, I would have been a Madam in some bar in the old west; I’d technically be running a “business” and I’d also get to drink whiskey....
...“They wouldn’t talk specific parts, they’d talk capacity,” he said. While many companies have used upbeat language about resuming production, some have acknowledged their blind spots....
...“He has the political acumen and intellectual capacity to make tough decisions,” said Loras Shulte, an influential supporter who ran Pat Buchanan’s outsider campaign in Iowa in 1996....
...I’d like to ask why that is and, particularly, to consider the possibility that many of the blanket condemnations of bureaucracy we hear are, in fact, somewhat disingenuous....
...“Pig DNA”, as Lora Strizic, the new hotel’s director, puts it, includes retro Roberts radios and old-fashioned alarm clocks on bedside tables, restaurants in Victorian-style conservatories full of herbs...
...“But if it did trickle down we’d shift to another fund family unless there was enough of a return to cover that extra distribution cost, especially when ETFs are trading so inexpensively.”...
...Lora Saalman, of the Carnegie-Tsinghua Centre for Global Policy in Beijing, doubts that China’s stealth fighter test flight during Mr Gates’s visit represents a civil-military schism....
...At the same time I had a lot of Japanese friends, people who I’d helped. The Japanese have good memories. If you help, they feel obliged. They wrote about me....
...I could have been anything if I’d had the opportunity to get into it.” He began his rise by promoting a fight in Cleveland featuring Muhammad Ali in August 1972....
...Once again, I couldn’t help but feel, I’d won a delay in a death foretold....
...Cahilly Hidehiro Imatsu Lora J. Price David G. Torrible Martin Cher Alan S. Kava Lorin P. Radtke Frederick Towfigh Denis P. Coleman III Dimitrios Kavvathas Richard M. Ramsden Greg A. Tusar Kevin P....
...I tracked down another radio employee who’d worked in Munich: Vladimir Matusevich (pictured right), Radio Liberty’s Russian-language correspondent in London when I arrived there, and director of the Russian...
...“I’d love to do politics in Britain,” he says after a pause to taste a delicious cauldron of shellfish, tentacles and soggy bread....
...I’d say rap is not his genre. Henry Hamman writes regularly for the FT from America. This is an abridged and edited version of his interview with Drew Westen...
...The reason for the large airport, Florida’s biggest in terms of passengers, is what many see as the city’s raison d’etre – Walt Disney World and ancillary theme parks....
...Lora, London Paul Horsnell: I think it is very different this time around....
...The announcement by Rick Tsai, the chief executive, and Lora Ho, chief financial officer, clarifies TSMC’s intentions on how to improve its cash utilisation as foreign investors push Taiwanese companies...
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