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...Less intuitive yet, each square contains more rice than all the previous squares put together....
...Tim Harford’s children’s book, “The Truth Detective” (Wren & Rook), is now available Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...It’s an atmospheric, twisty crime novel with layer upon layer of intrigue; in a counterfactual 1922 America, a pianist-turned-detective embarks on a murder case that complicates with each discovery....
...“You have to look at it like you are a detective trying to solve a criminal mystery, that is how I think of it.”...
...Impoverished, tired and hungry, the pair were travelling to pick up rice from relatives. They had been on the road overnight....
...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....
...If his recipes are not always practical, he suggests: “Why not treat a cookery book as interesting to read as a detective story or a substitute for radio or television at night?”...
...But there is a third element: huge epidemiological detective teams mapping the movements of infections. This interactive shows how coronavirus spreads — and how it compares with other diseases....
...This helped turn it into one of the cheapest big cities in America, as Stephen Klineberg, a Rice University expert on state demographic trends, explains....
...“Eat your rice Han Ling, don’t you know there are children in West Virginia who are starving,” said a Chinese mother to her child in a New Yorker cartoon a few years ago....
...True Detective series, to his Oscar-nominated role in Three Billboards....
...He speaks basic Japanese, which he picked up watching anime series such as One Piece and Detective Conan....
...For the centre of the table we order tostones, the fried green plantains that are a Caribbean staple, a mixed salad, and dishes of white rice and black beans....
...The detective who ordered the arrest never did, though they have since shared an elevator at headquarters....
...She talks openly about her interests outside of work — playing cards and building Lego with her two children, as well as reading detective novels and knitting....
...Rice, Noodle, Fish: Deep Travels Through Japan’s Food Culture, by Matt Goulding and Nathan Thornburgh, Harper Wave/Anthony Bourdain, RRP£16.99 Partially backed by Anthony Bourdain, this is a totally new...
...She made them buy rice — which as Chinese northerners they never eat. “After she left we had to feed the rice to the chickens,” says Li’s mother....
...It has unleashed a string of memorable characters and pioneered groundbreaking series, from The Sopranos and Sex and the City to True Detective....
...Through the years, he stayed unrepentantly committed to what he calls the “childlike illusion that in studying a work of art I would be following a detective trail that might lead to some ultimate illumination...
...Tracking down objects in preparation for the Tate exhibition has required some keen detective work....
...In the tiny hospital pharmacy we see six bicycles, palm oil and a few bags of rice, left as security by patients who could not pay for their drugs....
...He says he will soon be done with his rollicking detective novels and that he has already begun work on a big, new writing project....
...Adams’ novel succeeds both as literary jeu d’esprit and detective story, with a broad streak of irreverent humour....
...The Diamond Chariot is the latest – and to the dismay of many fans, probably the last – in the series of Erast Fandorin detective novels by the Russian literary phenomenon Boris Akunin....
...By night she serves meals of white bread, pasta, rice, and roast potatoes. Her son talks about nothing except football; her daughter refuses to talk at all....
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