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...If Herman Melville, Byron and Patrick O’Brian took inspiration from the Wager’s story, so did William Golding, whose Lord of the Flies Grann cites in his epigraph....
...In August 2022, actors Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka sold their 8,000 sq ft town house for $6.99mn, a neighbourhood record and nearly twice the $3.6mn they paid for it in 2013....
...That school, Patrick Henry College, was founded in 2000. Farris would later assist Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election....
...As the disease continued to destroy lives and sear a place in the nation’s collective memory, the prime minister told a Downing Street press conference: “It’s hard to compute the sorrow contained in that...
...Sears, which built the Joliet mall in 1978 and was an anchor tenant for four decades, closed its doors this year. Bayer biz to be latest PE megadeal?...
...to Euromoney (FT) SoftBank sells all shares for $23bn telecom IPO (BBG) Hopewell surges as developer to go private for $2.7bn (BBG) Lyft files IPO documents with US securities regulator (FT + Lex) Sears...
...Malls are also hurting, as chains from Sears to Macy’s shut hundreds of stores....
...Heat a large pan with a film of olive oil and sear the spinach until it wilts. Drain, squeeze out any excess water, turn out on a board and chop it quite finely before adding to the soup....
...Walk into one of its 1,500 stores in the US for essentials such as St Patrick’s day socks, at $3 a pair....
...Its 6m to 10m web searches a day, compared with Google’s 3.5bn, means Qwant is a long way yet from being a serious contender....
...Mr Duffield – a doctors’ son educated at Harrow with an Oxford first in biochemistry – was for a while married to Vivien Clore, the Sears retailing heiress....
...Patrick Fox, president of Saint, said that “over the past two years we areseeing Americans more ready to accept development for economic reasons....
...A former vice-chairman of Deloitte and his son have paid $1.1m to settle civil charges that they repeatedly traded ahead of the quarterly results announcements of audit clients including Sears, Best Buy...
...Attendees included Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell, the majority and minority leaders in the Senate respectively, and Patrick Leahy, chairman of the judiciary committee....
...Guy Sears, director of wholesale, said: “We told them you will not gain market share by having a war over how early you open.”...
...Yours sincerely, Patrick Degorce The Children’s Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP Encs....
...Each year Wal-Mart sells more by Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17, than Target sells all year....
...Edward Lampert, a big hedge fund manager, this year took control of Kmart before merging it with Sears, in the first of a wave of hedge funds taking big stakes or outright control of struggling companies...
...Vertical integration From the department of ironic detachment comes news that Patrick Carroll has launched XPL, a chewing gum for people trying to quit smoking....
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