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...Florian Thaler, OilX’s chief executive, said these refiners “have put in a real and proper V-shaped recovery . . . from the lows seen in August”....
...Next week we spend the whole episode on the likely repeal of Roe v Wade and the right to abortion in America....
...It gave the global oil market hope that a V-shaped demand recovery was under way. But OilX’s data suggest the teapots’ appetite has waned....
...“The prospect of a V-shaped recovery is absolutely zero,” said James Knightley, chief international economist with ING. “Getting 40m jobs returning in the next 12 months?...
...world of bird song: on train announcements have a different voice for station v safety announcements....
...Which Scottish city is home to Britain’s only V&A museum outside London? On a traditional London Monopoly board, what’s the only property with the definite article in its name?...
...More overtly theatrical are Gary McCann’s costumes for Norwegian National Opera’s production of Die Fledermaus, which transpose the action to the New York art/fashion scene....
...TransAtlantic, by Colum McCann, Bloomsbury, £18.99, 320 pages In this ambitious novel of journeys back and forth across the Atlantic, McCann links people, real and imagined, and their stories spanning 150...
...Let the Great World Spin By Colum McCann Bloomsbury, £18.99 Lives collide dramatically in this beautifully written New York novel by Irish novelist McCann, set on the day in 1974 when the French high-wire...
...And this means that until the Democrats rethink or repackage their proudest achievements - the welfare state, healthcare, the Voting Rights Act and, by association, Roe v....
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