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...A Palestinian health official said only al-Shifa’s emergency department had electricity after the hospital ran out of fuel to power generators....
...But Abbas said the PA would only assume power in Gaza, which Hamas has controlled since 2007, as part of a “comprehensive political solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to the Palestinians...
...And last month, the US Defense Department unveiled a website dedicated to making declassified information about UAPs more widely available to the public, a kind of No-Longer-X-Files....
...And they’re gonna be cautious about their identities being known, about being quoted on the record, et cetera, et cetera. So who do we speak to? We speak to people who watch the market....
...By contrast, An Ugly Truth, by journalists Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang, is at pains to unearth original — frequently fascinating — material that I suspect the PR departments of Facebook and Amazon would...
...The power of the Dublin speech was a reminder, perhaps, of the truth voiced by John Grigg, who as Lord Altrincham (and therefore all the more scandalous for the popular and conservative press) had, in the...
...Weeks of stand-offs have persisted between Palestinians and Israeli riot police in the compound of al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem....
...Sympathy then for the marketing department at Reckitt Benckiser, whose shares are down 2.3 per cent at pixel amid a somewhat mixed response to its new Dettol poster campaign: In truth, Reckitt’s share price...
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Another half-dozen photos had been clipped from YouTube videos of York speaking at events, on topics including freedom of expression, digital privacy and security....
...“We used to think of America as the world’s leading power, not as the epicentre of disease,” says Fullilove, who is an ardent pro-American....
...Next month, the Rubin Museum in New York will mount Truth to Power, the first US retrospective of his work....
...The US defence department says it has dispatched an additional 14,000 personnel to the region since May....
...Only at Oxford did they acquire the qualities that Johnson et al already had: a ruling-class accent, rhetorical skills and the ability to feel confident in any establishment setting....
...We followed along with FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Clinton and Bush et. al in their postwar course because we wanted to or had to: there was no alternative worthy of considering or competition....
...I have seen no data to show how Facebook and Twitter et al advance happiness or social cohesion....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...More and more Americans, meanwhile, view FB et al etc as the new Big Tobacco....
...People were coming out of the House of Commons tea rooms with their ears steaming. I think some people thought that Theresa May missed a good opportunity to put a woman into the Ministry of Defense....
...Tory Bruno was speaking at the annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs in the wake of the US Department of Defense’s decision last May to allow Elon Musk’s SpaceX to compete with ULA for national security...
...He acknowledges that Pump is unlikely to match the massive success, for a documentary, of Al Gore’s climate change polemic, but even a small fraction of that would be very welcome....
...A week ago, Nick Clegg did an imitation of Al Gore dissing George W Bush in their debates in 2000. When Nigel Farage was speaking then, he looked as though he was texting his supermarket order....
...Do not read it out of memorial piety. Read it to understand what the language animal can do at the height of his powers....
...in ‘anticipatory’ self-defense.”...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
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