Hints and tips:
...What began as a political stunt by Texas governor Greg Abbott to call the bluff of “sanctuary city” northern Democrats has almost overwhelmed cities such as New York and Chicago....
...The large cement mixers and tractors are very popular with Milanese toddlers, and primary-school children love the smaller remote-controlled police and race cars (which cost about €40)....
...I sit on my balcony and watch the sunset gild the surrounding pines....
...Anything can suddenly become something else: Max Ernst’s bird-man alter ego Loplop; the fabulous back-to-front horse, lizard in a conical hat, pine tree with eye, eyelashes and dangling multicoloured ear...
...The Polish police closed the case on September 24 1984....
...Our motley collection of guests walk over the stony delta of the Cunningham river to white tents on a bluff. “Welcome to the gravel pit,” says owner Josée Auclair....
...“He once did a puzzle on synonyms of the police — not just the usual derogatory terms. No one commented....
...Old cities industrialised on the right, California and its gold got statehood on the left — and a Great American Desert lay between....
...In July, a snarl of traffic blocked the provincial road on which I approached; a police officer was turning away anyone without a hotel or restaurant reservation....
...The Argentine police are investigating. That year, across the Atlantic, Anne Marie had decided to put Opus Dei behind her....
...But I felt anxious reading Putin’s latest threats about using any means necessary to keep Russia safe — as he put it, “this isn’t a bluff”....
...They are on the front lines of the mental health crisis in the city, at a time when police reform is a moving target. Whatever these people are being paid, it’s not enough....
...Pudding was a pine nut-rich cassata of buffalo ricotta....
...As Vadot says, there’s no better time to visit Paris than in August, when much of the city, it seems, ends up on the Île de Ré....
...Only by acting legally, humanely and firmly can it call the gangster’s bluff....
...It’s an instantly bucolic place of jade pastures, clunking cowbells and fragrant pine forests, and has been a Dolomite staple since the earliest days of tourism....
...Eric Adams storms to lead in New York City mayoral race The retired black police captain, who has promised to restore order to New York City’s streets, stormed to an early lead in the city’s Democratic party...
...SS-GB is a police procedural whose hero is a Scotland Yard detective operating under Himmler’s control, in a London now defeated and occupied....
...Paris Ah, the City of Light! And pavement cafés. And the wide Champs-Élysées sans riot police, barricades and boarded-up shops. Yes, please!...
...Cross the road and light a candle in Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, one of the most beautiful of the city’s more than 900 churches....
...We poured boiled water into dried beef stroganoff, then ate it out of the bag with titanium spoons on the western bluff of the island, watching the sunset....
...The Shed is the only part of Hudson Yards located on public land, and received $75m in city funding....
...“Phenomenal Women” is open to the public at London’s City Hall from March 18-31st....
...— were essentially a bluff....
...Work to build a proposed mega-dump on what is now pine forest in Shiyes, an abandoned village 20 hours by train north-east of Moscow, has been temporarily halted after locals from surrounding towns occupied...
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