Hints and tips:
...You get “Christmas in Hollis” by Run-DMC, you get Salt-N-Pepa singing “Santa Baby”, you get “Merry Christmas Baby” by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band....
...The road crept ever higher through fields of almond and, further up, into sparse forests of Canary pine and chestnut....
...“Sable” was Sable Starr, one of a number of young girls attracted by the dangerous glamour of the LA rock’n’roll scene in the early 1970s....
...Ellis offers a wealth of recipes, including sweet ’n’ hot jerk chicken wings and Drambuie fruit cake....
...Mr Mercuriadis, the former manager of Guns N’ Roses, Iron Maiden and Beyoncé, has through Hipgnosis raised about £860m and built a portfolio of more than 50 artist catalogues....
...Meanwhile, Amazon has blamed a “bad actor” for racial slurs that appeared on some of its listings, with product images replaced with abusive messages containing the N-word....
...They favoured old chestnut casks, which have no tasteable effect on the delicate fruit of the Nebbiolo vine....
...When Browne, BP’s chief executive, refused to speak with Fridman for an entire year, Blavatnik conducted back-channel talks with Rodney Chase, Browne’s deputy....
...The key individual was Sir Gilbert Blane, physician to Admiral Sir George Rodney’s fleet in the West Indies from 1780....
...The R&B producer Rodney Jerkins oversaw Britney Spears’ version in 2002, and turned the riff from a monolith into a molehill; Spears’ vocal was devoid of the required raunch....
...Even N Brown, the plus-size clothing retailer, this week blamed Brexit uncertainty (and the retail industry’s old chestnut of bad weather) for subdued sales of its XXL clothing....
...Straight Outta Compton, a film that charts the rise and disintegration of the rap group NWA, touches on the Rodney King beating and Los Angeles riots of 1992....
...My pride of the moment is a tall chestnut-leaved oak which originates from woods by the Caspian Sea....
...These free spirits created the mythology that today buoys the marijuana brand — the notion that sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll are forces of revolution (or at least personal enlightenment)....
...His latest run-in with the liberal establishment comes after his alleged use of the “N-word” in a clip in which he recited the children’s rhyme “Eeny, meeny, miny, moe”....
...He was looking around his café and restaurant, The Grove on Chestnut Street in San Francisco, decorated in warm, woodsy tones with a stone fireplace, writes April Dembosky....
...But I dislike them because I am used to being completely relaxed when sitting down, and not having to worry about my under-thighs getting roasted like a chestnut or by water jetting up capriciously....
...Then, gloriously, it all came together for “Utru Horas”, an old chestnut so seductive that the younger members of the audience may well have been conceived to it....
...The Directors’ Fortnight had some skittish entries, none more than Rodney Ascher’s 237, a documentary for Kubrick geeks about the hidden meanings in The Shining....
...Long into the 20th century they were undervalued: “Surtout n’achetez pas ça, il n’y a rien dessus” (“Do not buy it, there is nothing there”), a connoisseur told Planque as he leafed through folios containing...
...In a monthly series, Rodney N. Sullivan considers how volatility of returns can adversely affect investors’ wealth accumulation over time. How popular are leveraged funds?...
...Designer Ilse Crawford’s new Seating for Eating collection of simply-styled benches, settles and stools is hand crafted in solid chestnut with copper feet....
...And a large diptych by Rodney Graham, “Dance!!!” (2008), shows a cowboy forcing a man to jig with a threatening Colt ($350,000). None, however, instantly found buyers at the fair....
...Tied to the railing outside this symbol of American materialism was a chestnut horse hitched to a gleaming black Amish buggy....
...Then the Rodney King incident happened and people thought, ‘OK, we get it.’”...
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