Hints and tips:
...There’s no ignoring it though, much as we’d like to, so it’s perhaps worth parking the big-picture stuff and taking a moment to consider a performance measurement problem....
...In 1974, she’d written to Pierrepoint in an attempt to correct the claim that Ellis had gone silently to her death, as well as challenge him on a radio interview in which he’d claimed to have taken a picnic...
...of as cool....
...D’une île (“From an island”) is true to its name: the 17th-century buildings look as though they’re floating above the Perche natural park. Indeed, nature seems to dictate everything here....
...At college and as a graduate student he’d written student advice books with punchy titles such as How to Win at College....
...About an hour in, as Laffer is praising Tennessee’s low-tax regime, which has lured companies such as AllianceBernstein, the mention of Wood’s former employer provides a natural segue....
...At the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History, he was bemused by the things he’d see behind the scenes, like plaster casts lining the hallways, and chagrined by the way visitors...
...It was a hard time to be young and African. I was born in London but for a few years as an infant my parents took me to Ghana, their home....
...Yet he has clearly long prepared his answer, which includes a deft passing of responsibility up the bureaucratic chain. “Yes, I think Rwanda was painful. I’d say both Rwanda and Srebrenica....
...Lily was a year old when she developed a chronic itchy skin allergy. Then she refused to eat, and Henrietta Morrison — as any alarmed parent might do — took matters in hand....
...We were all leftwing and all forced to play with the same badly made Russian wooden toys, but his parents were the real thing — members of the Communist Party of Great Britain....
...I had no name and no identity number; all I had was a copy of the police report handed to John, as the official “finder”, and a mobile phone snapshot of the infant that he’d taken....
...That evening he performed a song about an acquaintance of mine, the journalist Phil Daoust from The Guardian, who had given him a poor review years earlier. The song was funny, and a little cruel....
...Sainte-Marie is in her late sixties. She was born in Saskatchewan to a Cree mother, then adopted as an infant by a couple from Maine....
...But for many youngsters and their parents, the threat of bullying, transferred from the playground to MySpace and similar sites, is as much of a concern....
...Meanwhile their half-sister is reunited with the mother who abandoned her as an infant....
...But the passes of the amateur, though made as often and as accurately, appear to be the result rather of natural instinct....
...SLY BAILEY, 44 Chief executive, Trinity Mirror Bailey worked as a shop assistant after leaving school, and her first media job was in advertising sales for The Guardian....
...BREAKING THE SPELL: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon by Daniel C....
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