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...They grow in appellations as unglamorous as Lodi, in the flat delta land south of Sacramento in the San Joaquin Valley, as well as those areas of Contra Costa County, east of the Bay Area, that have so far...
...On the February day I meet Palmer Luckey at Anduril’s sprawling campus in Costa Mesa, Orange County, there has been an escalation in the Middle East....
...“Workers who are unvaccinated against Covid-19 pose a substantial health and financial risk to the workplace,” Chris Farnitano, health officer of Contra Costa County, said in a statement Thursday....
...The seven Bay Area counties requiring masks are: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Sonoma. The city of Berkeley is also reinstating its mandate....
...In San Pablo, the use of drones on gave officers their first point of contact with homeless communities since March 19, when Contra Costa county fell under “shelter in place” orders....
...Her husband booked us a night at a hotel three hours north of the city, so we planned a road trip stopping at Sea Ranch in Sonoma County....
...Sandlands produces wines such as Lodi Cinsault and Mataro (Mourvèdre), which comes from the ancient vine stumps that push out of sand in Oakley, Contra Costa County, saved from the clutches of property developers...
...Costa, San Mateo and Alameda counties....
...These are among the questions posed by art historian Susie Hodge and quizmaster Gareth Moore, authors of “The Art Puzzle Book” (White Lion Publishing, October 15, £14.99)....
...2016, Contra Costa County. £32.50 RRP imported by Indigo Wines Arnot-Roberts Trousseau 2017, North Coast. £35 Roberson Ferdinand Wines Tempranillo 2014, Amador County. £36 RRP imported by Nekter Wines...
...Costas Milas: Unemployment will continue to rise to (perhaps) as much as 8 per cent....
...It’s a glamorous do at the V&A....
...at this year’s European Fine Art Fair (Tefaf) in Maastricht in March, with three dealers offering pieces by the remarkable Luisa Roldán (1652-1706), for instance, court sculptor to Charles II and Philip V...
...The quote is lifted from Alan Moore’s V for Vendetta, a prescient graphic novel about the rise of the security state in the face of terror; typically for Banksy, it is a piece of second-hand pseudo-wisdom...
...Asian buyers were “evermore present” said Christie’s Jussi Pylkkänen after the sale, notably bidding on works by Magritte, Moore and Gauguin....
...Summer’s Crown: The Story of Cricket’s County Championship, by Stephen Chalke, Fairfield Books, RRP£20 A wonderfully researched, very well written and lovingly produced history of the county championship...
...Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume One : Not For Turning, by Charles Moore, Allen Lane, RRP£30, 896 pages Published within weeks of Lady Thatcher’s death, Charles Moore’s biography is the...
...Indebted to MR James, but Moore’s account is entirely fresh and modern....
...In Contra Costa County, a few miles from San Francisco and the millionaires of Silicon Valley, widespread poverty has returned to California....
...Housing foreclosures are continuing, with the county sheriff’s office listing around 250 forced sales a week....
...A Gate at the Stairs By Lorrie Moore Faber, £16.99 As if the recent publication of her collected stories had not proved Moore to be one of today’s greatest American writers, along comes her fourth novel...
...Some freshness too. 15% Cline Cellars, Ancient Vine Mourvèdre 2005 Contra Costa, California £13.50 TannersMid crimson, pretty ripe and voluptuous. Easy to like. Not OTT....
...And I am proud to tell you that nearby, in Contra Costa County, another member of the clan won the drawing prize at the 2006 county fair....
...In 1948 London County Council initiated its triennial Open Air Exhibition of Sculpture in Battersea Park, attracting more than 148,000 visitors....
...One leading religious conservative questions Mr Bush’s views on Roe v Wade, the Supreme Court decision that guaranteed a woman’s right to abortion....
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