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...I’ve known people who meditate, just as I’m sure many people have. But still, that would hardly qualify me as an expert. But Stephen’s email sounded articulate. It felt genuine....
...Bob and I take a short drive to Grindstone Point, overlooking the ocean. Locals and tourists, known as people “from away”, wander the rocks and admire the crashing surf and seagoing vessels....
...But in March, as the pandemic hit hospital wards around Pfizer’s Manhattan headquarters, the two companies announced a collaboration....
...Now, the mayor preferred to listen to Mitch Katz, who runs the public hospital system but is not an infectious disease expert....
...It was pouring with rain, mist snagged on the Habsburg church spires in the villages, the spring meadows were neon green and the Soča river flowed glacial blue — an extraordinary bright blue, as if coloured...
...World Gone By, by Dennis Lehane, Little, Brown, RRP£16.99/William Morrow, RRP$27.99 Mystic River confirmed Lehane as one of the most skilful of American writers, but it proved a tough act to follow....
...Yet mental illnesses remain undertreated, if not altogether ignored, by health systems. The case the authors make for ending this neglect is unanswerable....
...Natural gas was formerly a national or regional fuel....
...He dipped a glass rod into the polymers and, to his surprise, the fibres began to align and become stronger as he pulled them out, a phenomenon known as “cold drawing”, and a key virtue of many synthetic...
...The “guru of joy”, as he likes to be known, is also the guru of air miles....
...“Clean Values, Clean City” declares a forlorn sign from the public works department on the wall of the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children in the central district of Egmore....
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