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...Most well-known people are equally a) suspicious of the camera and b) totally drawn to it. Everyone knows I always have a camera. It’s just up and boom boom and then it’s back in the bag....
...In the Bodleian’s exhibition, Mary Shelley’s manuscript of Frankenstein, with Percy Bysshe Shelley’s editorial suggestions inked into the margin, is on display....
...Shelley, against collateral securities like Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (TCI)....
...The term New Right came out of the campaign of Republican senator Barry Goldwater when he ran against Lyndon B Johnson in the 1964 presidential campaign....
...Nate Shelley Are you drunk? Ted Lasso You’re giving the pre-game talk....
...Patel, named by Fortune as one of the most powerful women in banking, will join Boston Consulting Group-backed venture capital firm B Capital....
...Derek B Miller’s Radio Life (Jo Fletcher Books, £16.99) has much in common with another religion-baiting, mid-20th-century SF classic: Walter M Miller’s (no relation) A Canticle for Leibowitz....
...One of the genre’s earliest novels, Mary Shelley’s The Last Man, published in 1826 but set in the late 21st century, uses a plague-ravaged world as a metaphor for the failure of the Romantic ideal....
...WB Yeats takes us with him to the “Lake Isle of Innisfree”, a place of childhood memories which revisited him as he walked through London; Shelley lets us explore undiscovered lands in the company of his...
...It is thought to have influenced Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and JMW Turner’s sunsets. @rhymerrigby...
...And it’s only the scouring passage of time that ironises the great branding sally in Shelley’s famous sonnet: “My name is Ozymandias, king of kings . . . ” To name somebody in the sublunary world is to...
...The god of wine is referenced in Linear B tablets; and the use of wine in prehistoric ritual shows up in sites from Iran and Turkey to Sicily....
...Indeed, principal design manufacturers including B&B Italia, Cassina, Molteni and Olivari all have factories in the area. The plan to build something contemporary was therefore obvious to him....
...A good example is Mary Shelley’s The Last Man, published in 1826 and widely considered to be the first true work of apocalyptic science fiction, in which civilisation is wiped out by a plague....
...Tony Barber Science The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters, by Sean B Carroll, Princeton, RRP£18.95/$24.95 Carroll, a molecular biologist and geneticist, describes...
...Why was B’s skill at slipping between two languages somehow less deft and original than C’s?...
...Duncan Niederauer says he did have a Plan B all along....
...Opium was also the conduit for prose classics including Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein....
...The Tupi field is forecast to enter production at 100,000 b/d in 2010 with two fast-track pilot schemes for the Guara and Iara fields to produce another 100,000 b/d each in 2012....
...With 18 wells due to come onstream before February, the board is aiming for 25,000 b/d by the end of the financial year and 35,000 b/d a year later....
...We’re transitioning from point A to point B.” Privately, though, she admits the personal toll is immense....
...As Sir Geoffrey Owen of the London School of Economics says: “Supporting Industry A as against Industry B is very problematic.”...
...Imperial continues to predict output of 25,000 barrels a day by the end of 2008, but in the first quarter production dropped to 7,000 b/d, well below the 10,000 b/d achieved in December....
...From a peak of 590,000 b/d in 1996, output fell to about 400,000 b/d in 2006, threatening the country with becoming an oil importer....
...Dragon’s entitlement to the 32,000 barrels a day pumped from Cheleken in 2007 was some 21,700 b/d, an increase of 44 per cent....
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