Hints and tips:
...When a courier received a receipt, all they saw was an anonymised route from A to B, alongside the number of miles and what they were paid....
...Now the next layer depends on a) the outside temperature and b) how fast you walk....
...A change of control needs a supermajority in the holding company. Mom got us that in the divorce. He’d need us on board....
...How far away is B? How quickly do you want to get there? Is B a proper harbour or a gunk hole – a hidden inlet that’s hard to get to and all your own?...
...Another pressing question is whether Daunt can conquer the larger and more diverse US market using a formula honed in the UK....
...The playlist – Benny Goodman one minute, Eric B & Rakim the next – is always a pleasant surprise....
...Privacy (the word he prefers to secrecy) was a hallmark of Mars since its foundation in 1911, playing into a Willy Wonka-like reputation for guarding the formulas of its confections....
...Its most recent instalment, co-created with Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton and American R&B singer Gabriella Wilson, aka H.E.R., was released at London Fashion Week earlier this month....
...Their backward-somersaulting frontman had the charisma of Prince: I wish I’d seen more. northseajazz.com...
...Those ranked A or B enjoy bonuses and can be fast-tracked to managerial positions at age 30....
...Net-a-Porter is launching a same-day delivery service in September for its top clients in London called, “You try, we wait.”...
...his two home cities, where he tipped the porters generously, proclaiming a belief in redistribution....
...So was Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone....
...“They felt that they’d missed the boat, and they were just left with the scraps,” says Erica Downs, a fellow of the Brookings Institution, a Washington-based think-tank and an expert on the Chinese state...
...head that I’d made....
...I was a night-porter in a seedy hotel in Hamburg. I was 21. I studied in Hamburg and then moved to Düsseldorf....
...We suspect that a desire to retain some credibility in a flagship policy will lead them towards the former, but given the problems experienced so far, the latter might be a better option. David B....
...I trail after her as she says goodbye to the maître d’ and thanks the dessert chef for the cookies, pointing out, as we stroll by a large cake under glass: “She didn’t send us a taste of that.”...
...A popthropologist. That’s me.” It all sounds a bit baffling. But there is clearly something to it because the will.i.am formula keeps working....
...With fewer resources and attention dedicated to oil, it is no surprise that, according to BP, production has fallen from 3.1m barrels per day to 2.7m b/d in the past decade....
...The four crude streams that compose the Brent basket have seen their production falling to 875,000 barrels a day, down from 1.6m b/d five years ago....
...We tried on a myriad of dresses and outfits, and I had b.o. [sic] by the end of it from wrestling with all of those dresses.”...
...A lot of manuscripts, certainly. I’m also reading Henry Porter’s The Bell Ringers....
...Golding is one of a small number of top-flight sailors who run their own racing team, again like the teams in Formula 1 racing....
...You can’t drive fast because (a) the maximum speed limit is 45mph and (b) most of the roads are rutted dirt....
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