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...I’d never gone detecting before, and I was not sure what to expect. To me it had always seemed a strange, solitary occupation, though Andy Sampson, our other expert, disagreed....
...The Nobel Family: Swedish Geniuses in Tsarist Russia by Bengt Jangfeldt, translated by Harry D Watson (Bloomsbury Academic) Sweden’s Nobel family, chiefly associated nowadays with the Nobel Prize, were...
...In January 1977, he appeared on a BBC chat show presented by Melvyn Bragg, along with guests who included the footballer Rodney Marsh....
...that Surrealism achieved its disquieting icons: Salvador Dalí’s “Lobster Telephone” (1938), Luis Buñuel’s sliced eyeball in “Un chien andalou” (1929), Man Ray’s nude as a musical instrument “Le Violon d’...
...Then I’d buy some lemonade from a vending machine where you rinsed a glass after the previous customer and popped a coin into a slot. I’d get an ice cream too....
...A gorgeous piece of modern American literature, and one of six or seven books I’d happily reread every couple of years for the rest of my life. £9.99, waterstones.com Scholl’s x Issimo linen Pescura heels...
...Asked by the FT about this, Farage, who confirmed that he’d paid off his Coutts mortgage early and declined to say whether he now met the bank’s threshold, said: “You seem to know more than me.”...
...But when he learned about the beating of Rodney King, it changed the course of his art. In March of ’91, Rodney King was arrested by the LA police department for drunk driving....
...Liz Sampson owed $58,217 for her undergraduate degree in health services administration at D’Youville University in Buffalo, New York....
...The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World by Karl Schlögel, translated by Rodney Livingstone (Princeton) An impressively evocative look at material life in the USSR, from gulags and the planned economy...
...Insurers, who’d chafed against the rules since their 2016 inception, responded gleefully — particularly London’s Pension Insurance Corporation, which promised to invest as much as £20bn extra in infrastructure...
...Holes in the data Rodney Joffe made a fortune providing tech services to US federal agencies....
...Lawyers will tell you that it would be a stretch to use this mechanism in the Withdrawal Agreement — Article 164(5)(d) — in order to do this. It may also be open to legal challenge....
...As late as 2001, 20.3m people watched BBC One’s Only Fools and Horses Christmas special, in which Peckham traders Del and Rodney lost their fortune....
...Based on media coverage alone, you’d be forgiven for thinking Morrisons was something more than just the fourth-largest UK grocery chain by sales with a less-than-ambitious online footprint compared to its...
...Rodney Appiah, chair of Cornerstone Partners, an angel investing network for black and diverse UK founders, thinks that the internet opens the doors for black entrepreneurs....
...Continue down St James’s Street, and gasp at the full-on 1970s period piece that is No 66 (Rodney Gordon, 1979-82), before turning down St James’s Place....
...England managers trusted warriors like Butcher or Norman “Bites Yer Legs” Hunter over artists such as Peter Osgood or Rodney Marsh....
...Come Down Fiona Sampson, Corsair, RRP£10.99 The title of Sampson’s collection is an invitation to the reader, not only to join but to work alongside the poet....
...RS genessausage.com Goldhahn & Sampson, Berlin This north-east Berlin neighbourhood store heaves with pastas, pickles, preserves, tinned fish and bottled sauces (Hellmann’s mayonnaise and Colman’s mustard...
...The visionary idea I wish I’d come up with is the Green New Deal Resolution....
...He preferred to learn from books rather than school, and his mother let him skip whenever he wanted, knowing he’d be at home reading....
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...You’d have thought his attempted heist of a Shetland pony in episode one of this comedy about low-level Lancashire crimes would have put him off animal capers altogether, but here he is with a couple of...
...She was doing this trip with five clumsy stitches across a knee she’d recently slashed in a fall. It didn’t matter that she couldn’t scramble up to the puffin nests....
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