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...The Carlsen v Kasparov debate will continue. For Kasparov, it is argued that he was world champion for 15 years, and stayed No1 for a further five....
...Other pieces are held by the V&A and the Courtauld Gallery in London. I knew all this because I had seen — and written about — a nearly identical bowl for the FT last year....
...Bordeaux may not be fashionable, but it should be of serious interest to bargain hunters. More stockists from Wine-searcher.com....
...The best estates reportedly charge up to £100,000 for a driven shoot with 10 guns; Abercairny charges from £2,500 for up to eight....
...Ben Robinson’s book ‘England’s Villages: an Extraordinary Journey through Time’ (Blink Publishing/Bonnier Books UK), is out now....
...Its performer, a gospel-rapper who goes by the stage name Flame, was awarded $2.8m. But last week, the verdict was overturned. Flame plans to contest the decision....
...Really productive wine regions such as Rioja, Languedoc, Côtes du Rhône and Bordeaux, where pricing has to be competitive among the lower ranks, can be of serious interest to bargain hunters....
...The documents include the story of the plant hunters who brought so many of the species we now grow to British gardens: some of whom were funded by the RHS....
.... — TS Eliot The true and original explorers, men and women who actually went where no humans had been, were those who walked out of Africa some 65,000 years ago, embarking on a journey that in 2,500 generations...
...From Bert Ely, Ely & Company, Alexandria, VA, US An image to conjure up in extraordinary times / From James Winpenny, Chipping Norton, Oxon, UK Not so new: MMT has distinguished precursors / From John V...
...Weighing in at ~7,000 words and with 84 references, G4S’s Wiki “controversies surrounding . . .” rap sheet is longer than the ones for the Legion of Christ and Grand Theft Auto V, though not quite as long...
...“Most British property hunters in Austria are waiting for their status to be clarified,” says Giles Gale of Alpine Property Finders....
...Another example is his attack on Hunter Biden’s “corruption”....
...The index tracking the world’s reserve currency was up 0.2 per cent at 96.835. The yield on the benchmark 10-year US Treasury declined 0.1 basis points to 2.7205 per cent....
...(2) Invest in banks which are geographically diversified, thus avoiding concentration risk of a COVID flare-up in any one country (or region)....
...She was pleased to report sales of works by the artist duo Vika Begalska & Alexander Vilkin, including the large-scale “Hunter” (2017) for €6,500....
...Martin starts his column by highlighting the contemporary resonance of a quote from Joseph Goebbels on people v parliament....
...Rotork has the single largest exposure in our coverage (~50% v 60% in 2014 though)....
...E&V is selling a two-bedroom floating home for $1.425m. Affronte says that location is everything....
...Ronaldo is dressed in a black V-neck T-shirt and grey trousers. There are no formalities — and bundles of food....
...“We are rapidly transitioning from a market drowning in oil to a new reality of undersupply and low storage levels,” said Richard Robinson, manager of the Ashburton Global Energy Fund....
...With more than 2.8bn people flying each year — and by 2023 over half projected to be aged over 50 — the volume of problems is only set to rise....
...site eBay may wind up on the losing side of a recent US Supreme Court decision that cleared the way for states to collect sales tax from online purchases, prompting a downgrade from analysts at SunTrust Robinson...
...“Over the past three months, the consumer price index ex-food and energy rose an annualised 2.4 per cent. This marks a textbook V-shaped rebound from the weakness seen in the first half of the year....
...About 13.5m cases of champagne were sold in France in 2015; the UK was a distant second with only 2.5m cases....
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