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...The Bureau of Past Managementby Iris Hanika, translated by Abigail Wender, V&Q Books £12.99 Hans Frambach works at the Berlin bureau that gives the novel its title, whose mission is to help the country...
...Florian Thaler, OilX’s chief executive, said these refiners “have put in a real and proper V-shaped recovery . . . from the lows seen in August”....
...It gave the global oil market hope that a V-shaped demand recovery was under way. But OilX’s data suggest the teapots’ appetite has waned....
...world of bird song: on train announcements have a different voice for station v safety announcements....
...In “The Emerging”, black ceramic inverted V-shapes rise up from the ground....
...Along the way they became global stars, a combination of their David v Goliath adventure and their supporters’ fearsome Viking-style chanting....
...Thaler explains how much we have learnt about the mistakes we humans are apt to make....
...The Catalan writer Jordi Punti has redubbed Plaza Colon the “Plaza Roja” – Spain’s Red Square....
...They included Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Peru's finance minister; Jose Rojas, a former Venezuelan finance minister; and Mario Alonso, Nicaragua's central bank president....
...Mr Rojas' entry makes it more likely that a second round will be necessary....
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