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...“We’re using these games as a laboratory for transforming the model of major international sporting events,” said Georgina Grenon, Paris 2024’s head of environmental excellence....
...s=12&t=c6CtRPizL_u8PGzDpzxyCA It’s a quirk of American pro sports to turn the mundane into spectacle, and this week’s perfunctory NBA draft lottery was no exception....
...A carefully crafted restriction on exports could potentially bring some short-term relief at the pumps, but it would be a big gamble....
...The consumer goods groups Nestlé and Procter & Gamble also said this week they had lifted prices to counteract higher input costs....
...In 2012, he was invited back to be the director of Heronswood, now owned by the Port Gamble S’Kallam tribe of indigenous people. He was obliged to face once again the mistakes he had made there....
...The Akademik Cherskiy is currently berthed in the German port of Mukran, where Nord Stream 2’s logistics base is located....
...From manufacturing to delivery to providing energy, Elon Musk has positioned the business to be the first, and last, port of call for customers....
...The country is rated B2 by Moody’s and B by S&P Global Ratings. It had tapped $810m in syndicated loans this year and last year, according to Dealogic data....
...Estée Lauder’s shares have outperformed the S&P 500 Personal Products index by 300 per cent and French rival L’Oréal by 165 per cent over the same period....
...New analysis reveals the six tribes of Brexit. And if you’re a shipper, be prepared for very, very long waits at the port of Dover . . ....
...In March, Total of France announced that it was leading a consortium looking at a new $1.7bn cracker in Port Arthur, Texas....
...“These exiles met and drank in an old windmill just outside the walls of Ibiza Town,” writes Stephen Armstrong in 2004’s The White Island....
...The complex still boasts its own steel mill – no longer owned by Ford – and a port for iron ore....
...Court dealt another blow to Vedanta Resources on Thursday, saying that bauxite could not be mined from eastern India’s pristine Niyamgiri Hills without permission from an animist tribe, which worships the...
...It’s a “dangerous political gamble”, Mr Hands says in an interview in Guernsey....
...Unable to cut down trees since 1997’s logging ban, the Moken say they can no longer build the boats that let them go to sea for up to eight months a year....
...Another way of looking at it, though, is as a recapitalisation of the conglomerate following years of heavy losses from its controversial gamble on third-generation mobile telecommunications in 2002....
...Nakamoto: The radiation level in central control room of Fukushima Number 1 nuclear power plant is at 1,000 times normal level, according to the Nuclear Power Safety Council. 2156 – FT Alphaville flags an S&...
...Set in the port of Alexandria at the beginning of AD5, its heroine is the philosopher-mathematician Hypatia....
.... £4.49 Sainsbury’s 279 stores Jacques Boyer, Lou Tribe 2007 Vin de Pays des Côtes de Thongue 16 Drink 2009-10 Pure, ripe and spicy. Easy but not simple....
...As most travellers do, my family flew into the Red Sea port city of Jeddah. (Mecca has no commercial airport.)...
...Nomura’s gamble could well turn out to be a dud....
...Gliding towards a Sardinian port on his host’s yacht, he caught sight of an army of photographers on the quayside....
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