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...The startling statistic comes from the academic work of health experts Sir Iain Chalmers and Paul Glasziou in Oxford and Queensland, Australia respectively....
...The Lower River, by Paul Theroux, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£18.99, 336 pages Ellis Hock is the sort of small-time American businessman familiar from the novels of Philip Roth....
...paul.taylor@ft.com Visit Paul Taylor’s new Gadget Guru forum where he answers your questions on gadgets, gizmos, software and services...
...I like the leather cases from Sena ($$$, ♥♥♥) that fit a number of smartphones and the silicon Jam jackets from DLO ($$$$$, ♥♥♥♥), for the iPhone (and portable media players.)...
...But in Nora Ephron’s Julie and Julia, Tucci is wasted as Julia Child’s husband Paul, reduced to a Good Egg in a nice suit. Could it be that the reliably tart Ephron has herself gone soft-boiled?...
...paul.taylor@ft.com Paul Taylor tackles your high-tech problems at www.ft.com/gadgetguru...
...Luigi De Sena, deputy police chief of Reggio Calabria, the southern capital of the Calabrian region, called the killings “an unprecedented gangland execution”....
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