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...Then there is the weekly radio show In Our Time, which covers anything from the death of stars to Dylan Thomas, Antigone, Angkor Wat, the science of perception and music....
...ISS disclosed its recommendations to investors on Friday, saying they should withhold votes from Susan Decker, David Gottesman, Walter Scott Jr and Meryl Witmer, who make up the compensation committee....
...For the past month, a floating platform the length of seven double-decker buses has been moored in waters off Orkney, preparing to generate electricity from the strong tidal currents that flow around the...
...Home Depot’s shoppers are routinely “trading up” to more expensive tools and appliances based on what is in stock, according to Edward Decker, chief operating officer....
...The company’s failure marks the second UK corporate collapse of the week, after travel group Thomas Cook went into liquidation on Monday....
...Cabinet de Curiosités buyer Thomas Erber says that Gucci’s brand “seduced me because of the savoir-faire and prestige of this incredible family....
...The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann, Scoop by Evelyn Waugh, To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, Ulysses by James Joyce. Which books will be sold here in 20 years, if any books are sold here at all?...
...Faced with a possible $150m of new tariff costs under a 25 per cent US tariff on Chinese imports, Stanley Black & Decker said it was turning first to price increases....
...Thomas Enders, Airbus chief executive, insisted last week that the A380 had a future and that the company would use the production downturn to make the aircraft even more attractive to customers....
...Action stocks only 5,000 clothing and household products but sells them in such volume that some stores must be replenished by double-decker truck twice a day....
...A campaigner holds an American flag in front of a ‘Stop Trump’ open-top double decker bus before touring London to urge Americans living abroad to register and vote, Britain...
...I rode Ford’s travelling pavement, the last word in people-moving, undulating above the steel and glass structures together with well-upholstered families burying their faces in multi-decker sandwiches....
...Alex Bilmes is editor in chief of Esquire Photographs: Manny Millan/Sports Illustrated/Getty Images; Xposure Photos; Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images; Bob Thomas/Getty Images; Terry O’Neill/Hulton...
...At the base of the Teaze pier, beside a double-decker Bud Light trailer, I meet one of Pride’s newest fans....
...“It’s called Paradigm after Thomas Kuhn and his idea that science advances by toppling the paradigm. There’s a sense of mightiness but also precariousness....
...With luck, she will return in 2016, showcased in a new production of Tristan und Isolde staged by Willy Decker....
...Amid the clutter at Thomas Heatherwick’s studio is a big lump of aluminium....
...People thronged to Lexington from professorial Cambridge; from patrician Back Bay; from sylvan Lincoln and Wellesley, and from the gritty, “triple-decker” apartment blocks of Everett and Medford....
...The Hundred Decker Bus, by Mike Smith, Macmillan, RRP£6.99, 32 pages A double-decker bus driver leaves his route and heads off on an adventure....
...And then there are designers like Thomas Heatherwick, who created the Olympic cauldron, the new double-decker London bus and the British pavilion at the Shanghai Expo. He is in a league of his own....
...The Goldfinch introduces us to Theo Decker, a modern-day Dickensian hero, and his suitably picaresque adventures in New York, Las Vegas and Amsterdam....
...“We always sat on the top of the double-decker so we got to see the ladies.”...
...asks Thomas Heatherwick. “It’s really just another way of thinking about ‘culture’ and the true objectives for our cities.”...
...Early treatments of the subject were integrated into more general publications, such as a 1560s treatise about vagrants by Thomas Harman....
...Deckers Outdoor rose 4.2 per cent to $144.72 after the footwear group set a three-for-one stock split. The stock was raised to “overweight” from “marketweight” at Thomas Weisel....
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