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...A chart that matters If you want beauty and huge uncrowded sandy beaches, go to Lithuania’s Curonian Spit. I was there in the summer. But the Baltic nation’s wonders do not extend to its banks....
...(Although a care package consisting of an entire paté en croûte, a corkscrew and a magnum of Ganevat would have been a wonderful thing.)...
...Their reporting, chronicled in this FT documentary produced by James Sandy and Taro Yokosawa, sheds light on the due diligence process — or perhaps lack thereof — behind how football clubs vet potential...
...Close by loomed the peak of Puig Mayor at 1,436 metres, its grey pate still covered with a skullcap of recent snow....
...Also turning 50 are Sandy Denny’s best-known solo album, Sandy, and Joni Mitchell’s For the Roses, the Canadian’s follow-up to Blue....
...The view beyond the sandy beach reveals the salt marsh lambs grazing on the banks of the river, but while they count as one local delicacy, I’m here for a lunch of another: fish....
...The banners hanging down the front of the George R Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston, Texas, promise 14 acres of guns and gear....
...Remember when Beyoncé sang on a sandy beach for H&M? Or the reason Natalie Portman signed as the face of Miss Dior and Gwyneth Paltrow for Hugo Boss fragrances? That was them....
...Some nut shoots up a school or a nightclub killing dozens of people, or slaughtering children in the case of Sandy Hook....
...They’re used by film companies or PR companies or HR companies or all the R companies,” he laments....
...Each is splattered with sandy dirt that has been transported by the winds from north Africa, released in the downpour and baked on in the sweltering Tuscan heat....
...The so-called Sandy Lane set — Lewis, fellow currency trader Derrick Smith and the horseracing magnates John Magnier and JP McManus — have formed a concert party that will use a combined 55 per cent holding...
...If the R is 0.5, those 10 infected people will only infect another five, and the epidemic gradually declines....
...The state reported debt of R$165bn ($29bn) in 2019, up from R$153bn the previous year and amounting to more than 280 per cent of revenue. “In Rio, inequality kills....
...Outline the difference between fatalism and the attitude R Meyer researched in ‘The Ostrich Paradox’ book and illustrated by Hurricane Sandy 2012....
...Dan Keeling had been the A&R man who’d discovered Coldplay, rose fast to become managing director at Island Records, then abruptly shifted careers to spend more time with wine....
...And what you can see here today is our R and D team. Sixfold is working on new ways to deliver therapies that will fight diseases like cancer, by fixing faulty genes or reprogramming living cells....
...What you see time and again is that, if they’re not going to make it, they cut the things that are easy — usually people or R&D.”...
...That night we ate cep and button mushroom broth, a buckwheat tart with fermented plum jam and chicken liver pâté, and Aberdeen duck with parsnip, raw sprouts and meadowsweet picked nearby....
...And here’s Jefferies’ Sandy Morris (buy, 500p target) with a circumspect take it seems few want to hear: Plain talking. At end 1H20, Rolls-Royce’s net debt was £1.7bn, excluding leases....
...FT science editor Clive Cookson on the latest R&D at the UK Medical Research Council's Laboratory of Molecular Biology. The maverick institution has produced 16 Nobel laureates in the past 60 years....
...Ristorante Perseus, Viale Don Giovanni Minzoni 10/R, 50129 (+3955-588 226). Trattoria 13 Gobbi, Via del Porcellana 9R, 50123 (+3955-284 015)....
...The collapse of Toys "R" Us should have helped its toy business. But Walmart, of course, is locked in a battle with Amazon....
...But Sandy and Asante (old schoolfriends) have an easy rapport as compères and the two big showpieces, Karnival 2.0 and Project R.E.B.E.L., are a cunning blend of well-drilled amateurs and genuine virtuosi...
...Lazard has appointed Sandy Climan as a senior adviser in the company’s global telecommunications, media and technology group....
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