Hints and tips:
...There are three kinds of swing voters, writes Perry Bacon Jr: switchers, occasionals and “third-partiers”. (Washington Post)...
...At home he has instead “dense borders of perennials and grasses” to make the most of the small space. Species include sarcococca, photinia and alchemilla....
...Architects Without Borders’ “Bio-Centre” shows how sanitary services can be provided in slums; “Tower of Wind” — a collaborative project between Atenastudio, Henning Frederiksen, Christian Fogh and Simone...
...The Shanghai-based craft organisation Naze Naze, which works with female weavers to continue traditional textile techniques on the China-Myanmar border (pictured), will also host an exhibition and hands-on...
...And, as the potter Grayson Perry wrote in his autobiography, you can be as “outrageous” as you like on ceramics because “the vice squad is never going to raid a pottery exhibition”....
...In the US, as automobile ownership and the middle classes boomed in the 20th century and drove the rise of the suburbs, well-manicured lawns and borders became a sign of success, and the pesticides harnessed...
...The other comparable figure is Perry....
...It’s the latest in a line of licensing deals made by Carlson and his business partner David Rosenzweig, former president of Sonia Rykiel and SVP of Perry Ellis....
...Among its first big-name exhibitions will be a solo show by Grayson Perry, the British artist, that will include ceramics, sculptures, tapestries and embroideries....
...“For one term, this is the most consequential for cultural issues that affect Americans and their everyday lives,” said Barbara Perry, Supreme Court and presidency scholar at the University of Virginia....
...But Oz has been able to clinch support from Sean Hannity, the conservative Fox News host, and Rick Perry, the former Texas governor and former energy secretary....
...The hype is justified: the food, with flavours of Europe and the Levant and east Asia remixed in virtuosic Perry style, is outstanding....
...And in private conversations, on the borders of the palm-fringed lawns, as Kool and the Gang’s “Celebration” pumped from the speakers, participants admitted that leaner times were coming....
...The first casualty was People’s Fibre, a company building on the Welsh border, that went into administration late last year....
...Conflict in Ukraine has once again shaken those bottled scorpions with two powers, Russia and the US, indirectly locked in a proxy war on Russia’s border....
...In the area’s most sought-after pockets, larger family houses tend not to hit the market at all, says Gemma Harvey-Perry, of Chelwood Partners, a local estate agency....
...For this reason, cooler and wiser US foreign policy strategists, including Bill Clinton’s defence secretary William Perry, the great statesman and diplomat George Kennan and former ambassador to the Soviet...
...“We are not open borders, we are not socialists.”...
...says Steven Pifer, a former US ambassador to Ukraine and William Perry Fellow at Stanford University....
...There are challenges that have contemporary relevance: borders, disability, policing, the encroachment of a digital surveillance state, and political manipulation....
...He takes the example of a simple cross-border payment. Using blockchain, he says, that transfer is “gonna be cheaper, it’s gonna be faster, and it’s much more likely to succeed....
...by 170 per cent in 20 years to last December (more than triple the 55 per cent rise in the consumer price index) while childcare and nursery fees rose by 106 per cent, according to data compiled by Mark Perry...
...In Putin’s eyes, this made Russians “the biggest ethnic group in the world to be divided by borders”....
...Built by a spaghetti magnate on the grounds of his pasta factory near the Czech border, it was appropriated by the Red Army in 1945 and then became a socialist youth club....
...Final thought For those of you who don’t know him, Grayson Perry is often referred to as Britain’s favourite artist....
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