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...At one point, the Gymkhana had racked up more than 100 lawsuits....
...After the hearing, Crastes made his way up the basement stairs. Still reeling, he told an FT reporter: “I’m finished.” Yet Crastes was not totally done....
...And she announced that she was setting up a charging commission of former victims’ commissioner Vera Baird to look at this issue....
...And he said, you know, I'm going up here. And he points to the far north of Russia. He said, I'm going up here to tag polar bears and to count polar bears. Would your husband like to go with me?...
...“We have all of the infrastructure for international,” says Susan Davenport, senior vice-president and chief economic development officer at the Greater Houston Partnership, a business association....
...Sanctions are determined by an independent anti-corruption hearing officer....
...“In those five sectors alone, the EU and its Member States could safely invest a total of at least €800 billion in the next five years, as part of a green recovery plans,” the paper finds....
...the country, without hearing back....
...Scientists around the world, who were still operating with limited data, were alarmed by the extremely high mortality rate — running at over 5 per cent of diagnosed cases in Lombardy at that point — and...
...markets at some point....
...Meanwhile, in Vancouver, the extradition hearing for Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou opened with her lawyers alleging “political motivations” behind her arrest....
...In every village, senior police officers and revenue officers are intimidating people.”...
...Two new commissioners have also come on board, with the second sworn in last week, filling four of the commission’s five seats for the first time since 2015....
...Zhang managed the cell block’s factory production; Chen worked as “social secretary” between prisoners and officers. “How do sentence reductions work? How does the points system work?” I asked....
...“At one point, literally everyone I know in London was working on Kazakhstan,” says a private investigator who worked on several Kazakh dossiers....
...People depositing a minimum of £1,000 a month into their account would then also receive £10 to spend at M&S each month for the first year....
...At another point a US park faces a Mexican one, where children play in the river and men on jet skis taunt the border patrol....
...As she walks through the five spacious wards of Eagle Wood on the outskirts of Peterborough, Ms Flawn points out the bespoke equipment and how the wards are designed for particular types of condition....
...Laura Greenley, a senior custody detention officer, is keen to point out improvements since G4S came in: better communication, a new staff kitchen area, modernised cells....
...After breakfast, Bernanke went to his office at the white marble Eccles Building in Washington’s Foggy Bottom neighborhood. At 11 a.m., he met with a man named Lewis Ranieri, looking to pick his brain....
...I was only at the Pole for 16 hours – notionally 5pm to 9am. But I was wide-eyed the whole time, partly because I kept hearing the barely credible....
...The spread was at 113 basis points at 2:38 p.m. London time, from 71.5 basis points at the end of September....
...The meeting adjourned at 1:35 p.m. on March 18, 2009....
...Shortly afterwards the district commissioner’s office took a call. “This is Alastair Crooke. I’m afraid I might be a little late,” he apologised. “I’ve been kidnapped.”...
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