Hints and tips:
...The Credit Suisse funds concerned have faced a fair amount of press scrutiny recently, for financing everything from scandal-plagued hospital operator NMC Health to the owner of a hotel in Mogadishu....
...Another censorship controversy erupted this month over a December 16 segment devoted to Hacksaw Ridge, the Mel Gibson second world war film that centres on the Battle of Okinawa....
...The sender’s Gmail account appears as “Peter Ridge”, a name no one involved in the affair seems to know....
...Mrs Prada has been gleeful in her recent use of fur in her women’s collections, and I’ve wondered when she’d press that button for men. This answered the question....
...techniques plus proper – not “dumbed down” – recipes for things such as cassoulet and “Chicken-fried” quail....
...There are only ancho chilli honey-basted quails in Tarpley, Texas; haggis in Santa Barbara, California; and Vietnamese banh mi sandwiches in Atlanta, Georgia....
...Names such as Lion’s Peak or Fist Ridge point to 26 different features....
...The industry cannot afford to quail – which makes Sony’s decision to return Houston’s album swiftly to the original price baffling....
...There is a rear on-off button, discrete ridges on either side of the screen to press for page turns or to flick through a book and the central Nook button for menu access....
...It is, I suspect, a practised shock-and-awe technique worked on the press....
...A sharp rally in the first half of the year generated a profit of about $42m for hedge fund Blue Ridge Capital....
...He assured analysts and the press on Tuesday that he now wears M&S suits because he actually likes them, rather than because he has to....
...From Counterculture to Cyberculture By Fred Turner Chicago University Press, £18.50 In 1985, a precursor to the internet was devised by two men in San Francisco....
...This year, the company's top executives again went quail shooting on a large tract of Texas scrubland, continuing a tradition started by founder Sam Walton....
...The Washington National Press Club recently went public with the news that the Chinese embassy had asked it to clamp down on one of its press events....
...Last week Charlotte learnt that the Wachovia Championship, a PGA tournament, will continue to be played at Quail Hollow Club until 2010....
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