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...While the form of crystals in particular has long fascinated master goldsmiths such as Sean Gilson and art-jewel giants Otto Jakob, Etsuko Sonobe and Ara Vartanian (whose home in São Paulo is adorned with...
...“If there were a machine that produced CEOs and all the dials were turned to eleven, Bob Iger would be the one walking out,” says Sean Bratches, a 27-year veteran of Disney’s ESPN sports network....
...He needed to dial down his ambitions, he was warned: “No more lofty ideas.”...
...There was no watch dial; just some illuminated figures. It told the time with illuminated figures. Who knows, maybe we will all wear those one day, I thought-dreamt....
...Sean Doyle, who this month took over as chief executive of BA, part of International Airlines Group, said the CAA should reject Heathrow’s push to add £1.20 to the landing fee to offset the impact of the...
...Airlines have been forced to dial back recovery plans after quarantine rules and a resurgence of Covid-19 infections pushed the industry-wide crisis deep into the typically lean winter months....
...While western leaders had Bourla on speed dial, the first challenge for some nations was getting his — or anyone at Pfizer’s — ear....
...Then came the moment of truth: a white-bearded engineer named Sean Turner solemnly addressed the crowd: “Please hum now if you support adoption [of this tool].”...
...Attention to 1960s period detail is very Sunday night (prim up-dos, brown interiors, chunky phones used to dial three-figure numbers) but it also slackens the tension....
...The dread, as voiced by Sean Parker, among others, is a deeper re-wiring of the brain so that it registers the same stimulus from remote interaction as from drugs and physical intimacies....
...“In the context of a tax that raised £5bn last year, we concluded it wouldn’t move the dial very far and it would help a lot of executors, as well as HMRC [with administration],” he says....
...It was specially made for me with a black dial and black carbon coating, with my initials engraved on the back....
...How refreshing to be back in the analogue world of Hawkins, Indiana, where phones hang from the wall or have large round dials, video cassettes are cutting edge and games are played with dice and plastic...
...Across the TV dial, audiences are flocking to a brand of biting political satire that largely originated with Jon Stewart at Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, but which has now spread to the television mainstream...
...Sean Shepherd’s Wanderlust is shorter but manages to entertain the ear with deft orchestration and timbre, even if parts seem too obviously derivative (Britten comes to mind)....
...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...
...Among the group was an ultra-rare prototype with a gold case and a lemon-coloured dial that doubled expectations to fetch almost $850,000, a world record for the model....
...Eight years after AOL completed its takeover of Time Warner, which destroyed more than $100bn in shareholder value, the once largest dial-up internet service provider will cut its ties to one of the world...
...“Growth was going to slow regionally so they had to go internationally, and governments were happy to support them,” says Sean Gardiner, regional head of research at Morgan Stanley....
...I misread the dials on the new ovens so they stayed in there too long,” he explained, before noticing my guest’s unfinished chocolate truffle cake....
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