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...A time when saloon cars breezed down city streets, scuttled between airports and made shiny statements at red carpet events....
...A US soldier has been detained in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok on charges of theft, in the latest high-profile arrest of an American citizen by Russian authorities.Both the US army and Russian...
...Speakers include Rain Newton-Smith, chief executive of the troubled business lobbying group Friday India: second phase of parliamentary elections begins US: sentencing in Florida of former British Virgin...
...stages peppered across the city....
...And Andreas Gursky’s panoramas of Siemens factories in the 1990s are heralded in the aerial view of the massive assembly line “Employees’ Cars at Ford Factory”, photographed by Robert Smith for a commercial...
...Coast, its haunting castles and forts on the coast; and the sweet guitar riffs and singing saxophone of highlife music....
...Then came the 2008 financial crisis, and the city was one of the principal outposts of America’s housing bust....
...The Florida governor, a beefy former athlete, ditched his suit and tie for a windbreaker embroidered with the state seal when he arrived outside a library-turned-relief centre in Fort Myers, a city that...
...Ian hit Florida’s west coast on September 28, near the city of Fort Myers, as a Category 4 storm. It then crossed the state to the Atlantic and then went on to hit South Carolina on September 30....
...Ian also severed the only bridge connecting Sanibel Island to the Florida mainland, not far from Fort Myers....
...What else we’re reading ‘Monster’ Hurricane Ian brings devastation to Florida’s booming south-west According to federal data, Fort Myers and neighbouring Cape Coral ranked as the nation’s hottest housing...
...It’s a Californian postcard image but the pair’s home in Pasadena, a city of craftsman bungalows and canopied roads, is only 11 miles from the grit and glamour of downtown Los Angeles....
...Fort Myers officials said portions of the city were under 3ft to 4ft of water and first responders were trying to assist in “urgent, life-threatening conditions”....
...A summit of global financiers in Hong Kong also helped lift stock markets in the city and on the mainland, despite a handful of executives withdrawing from the event at short notice....
...Florida rescue workers are continuing to work through the debris of the storm, particularly in south-west Florida’s Lee County, home to Fort Myers and Sanibel Island, where the storm hit as a category-four...
...But minutes later, World Cup chief operating officer Colin Smith added: “All we ask is that people respect the cultural norms of Qatar.”...
...The marketing dream of a Messi v Ronaldo World Cup final is still alive, at least for the next few hours....
...Once in the Chinese capital, they spilled on to the city’s streets to take part in pro-democracy protests sparked by the death of a popular reformist leader....
...Other companies reporting include Honeywell, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Colgate-Palmolive....
...Former Tory party leader Iain Duncan Smith, one of the five sanctioned MPs, said it was “astonishing” that China had been invited given its “huge record of human rights abuses”....
...She also notes a set of colourful men’s silk waistcoats from the 18th century pulled from the V&A collection....
...The scale of the damage was still undetermined at press time, but the virtual levelling of the beachfront town of Fort Myers suggests it will be costly, both in terms of dollars and in human life....
...This week is the start of the Commonwealth Games in the UK’s second-largest city, Birmingham....
...As he likes to point out, the economic concepts of productivity and value-added labour date back to Adam Smith....
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