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...But Rififi began not with a lost balloon but a mob of crooks scoping out jeweller Mappin & Webb near Place Vendôme....
...Separately, Smiths announced a contract win with Heathrow airport to upgrade X-ray security scanners....
...In an increasingly atomised society, they are what the sociologist Ray Oldenburg calls a “third place” — a place of community life outside the home and office....
...The album opens with Joe Webb capturing the left-hand oompah of the classic stride style on a jaunty reading of “Crazy Rhythm”....
...Ray Yep, a political scientist from the City University of Hong Kong, said: “The result is almost unexpected. This is almost the worst scenario . . ....
...‘In a Lonely Place’ (1950), Nicholas Ray Bogart at his sourest — snarly, snipey, always ready for a spot of road rage — and Gloria Grahame, then in a volatile marriage with the film’s director....
...The anemones, buddleia, echinacea and climbing roses that border the terrace are almost technicolour in the rays of the late summer light....
...But a summary-list of three dozen others gives just a namecheck to soul singer OC Smith, whose radiant rendition outshone even those by Ray Charles and Tom Jones....
...Merryn Somerset Webb, editor in chief of MoneyWeek I loved Ray Perman’s The Rise and Fall of the City of Money (Birlinn, RRP£25) a fabulous history of the crises and flashes of entrepreneurial brilliance...
...Newly restored footage of the era from the BFI includes a short film where a spooning couple turn into skeletons, a skit on the development of the X-ray....
...Ray Perman Edinburgh, UK...
...Twitter: @MerrynSW Letter in response to this column: Smith earned his pension working just three years / From Ray Perman, Edinburgh, UK...
...A few short miles from Gehry’s extension is the Pacific Palisades house of Charles and Ray Eames (1949)....
...The upper court agreed with the shareholder argument that the company’s disclosures sent to them about the deal failed to elaborate on the close ties between Apollo and The Fresh Market’s boss, Ray Berry...
...What you’ve been saying Smith earned his pension working just three years — letter from Ray Perman Adam Smith’s pension was even better than Merryn Somerset Webb thought....
...Its advertisements, featuring the shouty cockney actor Ray Winstone, are omnipresent on British TV screens in the breaks between sporting coverage....
...There were no X-rays, body scans, DNA tests or transplants, and no one had ever taken an antibiotic.” ————— More from Merryn Somerset Webb My ’lock and leave’ post-election portfolio Don’t bet on tech...
...“The one group who may be concerned by today’s news are those planning to take a transfer from a final salary pension,” said Sir Steve Webb, head of policy with Royal London, the insurer....
...Steve Webb, the former Liberal Democrat pensions minister, becomes a knight as do backbench MPs Julian Brazier and David Crausby....
...There are the remains of millions of molluscs and craters where rays have ground up dust....
...The remarkable images recorded by the Hubble Space Telescope over the past 25 years will be surpassed by the $8bn James Webb Telescope due for launch in 2018....
...At David Webb on Madison Avenue, the team of craftspeople creating jewellery on the premises includes Benjamin Ray, a polisher who has worked with the company since 1965....
...Futurist Ray Kurzwell reckons that by 2020, computer processing power will have reached the level of a human brain....
...Ray Boulger, technical director at broker John Charcol, said increased demand for homes among the over-55s could reduce ageism among lenders....
...David Webb, the Hong Kong governance activist, is not the only one to note glaring parallels with the state of China itself in Mr Ma’s creation....
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