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...Lozano’s take on Courbet’s “Origin of the World” is a close up of a vulva as a black slot machine, a coin about to be inserted. A drawing of a saw is inscribed “he gave her a good screwing”....
...Then I’d buy some lemonade from a vending machine where you rinsed a glass after the previous customer and popped a coin into a slot. I’d get an ice cream too....
...In November it was poet Joseph Fasano’s debut novel The Dark Heart of Every Wild Thing, a parable about a man’s pursuit of a mountain lion from Platypus Press....
...This all demands powerful machines running at full tilt. Luckily for bitcoin miners with access to cheap energy and efficient machines, it is usually worth it....
...“I see over the next year or two, two kinds of coin,” he told CNBC. “Blood coin from China, [and] clean coin mined sustainably in countries that use hydroelectricity, not coal.”...
...It was a thrilling aesthetic embodying the new “machine age”, and Le Corbusier was blown away....
...It is a thoroughbred racing machine that will rival anything....
...“Instead of worrying about moving an entire farm further up a mountain,” said Soren Bjorn, its Americas’ president, “we can move to vertical farms.”...
...There are civil suits against much larger companies including Johnson & Johnson and Teva, as well as distributors and pharmacies....
...A gargoyle portrays Frank himself, counting coins. The tower was a roaring success....
...There are softer chairs for games that require long stints, and cheap tea machines....
...“Of all my watches, the only watch I’d fight for is my Taihang,” he says, a simple military watch with a mountain scene etched on the caseback....
...It turns out the sign actually said “Free to use cash machine here”. You think I’m crazy....
...By 14, he’d built a tidy little fortune of Rmb280,000 (£29,000), trading antique silver coins....
...He particularly admired a 1967 report on the company Xerox, at the time a technological leader with its new-fangled copying machine. 11....
...To many, this institutionalises a modern form of coin-clipping, where a small margin always goes to the machine when a financial asset changes hands....
...The News Corp chairman filed for divorce last month and the press is now kept at a distance, but otherwise Sun Valley’s rituals are little changed as Herb Allen’s guests regroup near Idaho’s Sawtooth mountains...
...But I chose not to dispute the point – and instead asked for instructions on how to use the coffee machine....
...Thronged with thousands of statues, bristling with columns, it minted its own coins. Then, as now, it was in a farming area....
...There’s pastureland, mangrove swamp and mountain. There are 25 volcanoes, seven of them active....
...The great Carpathian Forest, half of which lies in Romania, is the other side of the coin. The Highlands might have lost its biodiversity but Transylvania is teeming with it....
...In Rio, the authorities have banned vending machines in government-supported schools. The situation remains far from perfect....
...There is an oft-repeated tale that the two boys got together and tossed a coin to decide which of them should change name....
...“In Osaka, the mountain was not so high, so the valley is not so deep,” he says....
...“There were pound coins running up these rivers,” says Stone....
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