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...Countries must exert greater control over gold imports and companies dealing in contraband supplies of the precious metal from the Amazon region should be punished, Brazil’s government has said....
...by Daniel Chandler (Allen Lane) Chandler is an economist and philosopher at the London School of Economics....
...His performance as the irascible and increasingly sidelined restaurant manager Richie (loud-mouthed foil to Jeremy Allen White’s terse chef Carmy) has deservedly been hailed as one of the highlights of a...
...It was decorated with red hearts on sticks and prefaced with gold lettering saying “Trust and Smiles Are Very Precious”....
...It had been more than 40 years since Anne Marie Allen lived and worked at Ballyglunin Park, but she still took the servants’ driveway up to the house....
...In the event, it was a while before I capsized the dugout, but when I did, I lost almost all I had: food, mosquito net, my precious malaria tablets . . . I scrambled for the riverbank....
...Rolf took opiates to end his life, and Keltner rushed to his bedside to share those precious final moments with close family members. “Watching Rolf pass,” he writes, “I felt small. Quiet. Humble....
...Viewed as a conventional investment, cash brings to the mind the old Woody Allen joke: Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go, it’s one of the best....
...There is also precious little comparative analysis. Make America Great Again anyone?...
...Letter in response to this article: Ensuring spending lasts is key to Build Back Better / From Patrick J Allen, River Forest, IL, US...
...Letters in response to this editorial comment: Hebrew practice of a debt ‘jubilee’ looks appealing / From Martin Allen, London N1, UK Difficult to earn but easily lost / From William Bigelow, Boylston,...
...Eight Days in May: How Germany’s War Ended by Volker Ullrich Allen Lane, £25, 336 pages Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955 by Harald Jähner WH Allen, £20, 382 pages Giles MacDonogh...
...In the 20 years since David Allen promised us a “mind like water” in Getting Things Done, there is not a productivity hack I haven’t tried....
...Meanwhile, precious metal from the Habsburgs’ new American domains helped spin the wheels of trade. The imperial overlords exacted a 1 per cent export tax on Netherlandish goods....
...Merit had been the precious element which would, if nurtured in the young, render the playing field of life and work more level, less populated by those who graced the playing fields of Eton....
...It has a couple of marks, but no matter: “It’s a living thing and we don’t want to be too precious,” says Allen. “I just thought it’d be interesting to see what kind of patina it builds up.”...
...As Rovelli puts it: “Precisely because of its impermanence, because of the absence of any absolute, the now has meaning and is precious.”...
...He was especially proud of his pièce de résistance, a glass crystal ceiling made up of multicoloured shapes designed to look like giant precious stones....
...Precious little, according to McMeekin. Churchill and Roosevelt failed to use their aid to force Stalin to make concessions, over Poland for example, or to enter the war against Japan earlier....
...The precious metal has rallied this year in the face of broad dollar weakness and last week touched a record of more than $2,070 a troy ounce....
...And you can do whatever you want with your precious life — just know that you have one.’”...
...(FT) Judicial realism There will always be an overlap between politics and the judiciary, and it is naive to believe otherwise, David Allen Green writes....
...This Sovereign Isle: Britain In and Out of Europe, by Robert Tombs, Allen Lane, RRP£16.99, 224 pages How Britain Ends: English Nationalism and the Rebirth of Four Nations, by Gavin Esler, Head of Zeus,...
...Letter in response to this article: Digital wallets are easier to control than cash / From Patrick J Allen, River Forest, IL, US...
...The author of Stuffocation trawls through research to show us how to make better use of this ever-diminishing, precious resource, by choosing transformative experiences....
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