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...The industry has been dominated for decades by an oligopoly of century-old contractors, known as “primes”, such as Lockheed Martin and Raytheon....
...A series of videos released by the Memphis Police Department on Friday evening showed Nichols being punched, kicked, struck with a baton and repeatedly pepper sprayed by a group of police officers....
...Regular intensive care unit availability is at zero in southern California, a region that includes Los Angeles county and the San Joaquin Valley....
...Mountain home, Telluride, Colorado, US, $6.15m Where At the end of Joaquin Road, about a 15-minute drive from the centre of Telluride, a town in Colorado....
...In the summer, one of Connelly’s co-workers, Darryl Richardson, got in touch with the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union....
...An AP poll found the counties hit hardest voted overwhelmingly for the president....
...Back to the crosswords The following people are winners of the Monday and Saturday puzzles Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065...
...But if the veteran banker was guilty of over-optimism when predicting the fortunes of Barclays five years ago, he is striking a cautious note now. “I don’t think it’s a V-recovery,” he says....
...a study of tools being used by police departments in Chicago, New Orleans and Maricopa County, Arizona, found that “dirty data” had led to biased and inaccurate predictions....
...The case is ongoing Jul 2017 Three localities in California (San Mateo County, Marin County, and the city of Imperial Beach) file lawsuits against oil companies, charging them with nuisance and negligence...
...neighbouring Saint Martin....
...Among the first items on the agenda is whether to drop Comic Sans, a quirky font that some, notably Tina Coppitters, Martin’s friendly and loyal personal assistant, use on internal documents....
...MBAs have been criticised by entrepreneurs in the technology cluster of San Francisco’s Bay Area, however....
...The study room in the V&A’s department of prints and drawings is a calm, high-ceilinged space with banks of wide tables, on which to spread out albums and watercolours and every type of graphic art....
...The Ministry of Justice was one of the departments hardest hit. At the time it controlled a £10.9bn budget to administer the courts, legal aid, prisons and probation service....
...In the shadow of the tech industry’s extreme wealth, the plight of the swelling ranks of the homeless — who now number some 7,000 in Santa Clara county, by some counts more even than in San Francisco — arouses...
...I am extremely lucky but sometimes daunted by this task of tending and growing a collection, as the V&A’s vast archive of photographs, numbering at least a couple of million across departments, is one of...
...The bank announced on Tuesday that it had agreed with the US Department of Justice and the New York County District Attorney’s office to extend the deferred prosecution by another three years and to “make...
...You saw a lot in the 1960s and 1970s,” says Alanna Richman, designer of Alanna Bess, a range stocked by US retailers Pitkin County Dry Goods in Aspen and Penny Lane in San Antonio....
...Ames’s runways are now only used a few times a day by Nasa, Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Air Force One, the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department’s helicopters and Google staff....
...About 100 miles north of Los Angeles, Bakersfield sits in Kern County, at the southern end of inland California’s resource-rich San Joaquin Valley....
...Shortly before the closure of Liberty Reserve, the Department of Homeland Security seized the US bank accounts of the largest Bitcoin exchange because the owner failed to register it correctly....
...Reprinted by permission of Crown Business, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group. Back to the top Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global PovertyBy Abhijit V....
...Martin Waller of the New York and London-based interior design company Andrew Martin International takes a similar view....
...for tax avoidance resulting from the decision this August in Jones V Garnett (Arctic Systems Ltd).”...
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