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...In the foreground, Mutu’s red soil, wood-entwined figure “Sentinel V” presides like a grotesque goddess — part Earth mother, part vengeful spirit....
...The moment that changed everything for me was when I found the first enhancer in the human genome in 1983, while I was a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institutes of Health [the USA’s medical research...
...winners of the Monday and Saturday puzzles Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065: P Johnson, Berwickshire Crossword 16,419: Paul Rock...
...Setting standards: UK regulators have done much since the collapse of Northern Rock 10 years ago to ensure that bank failures on that scale won’t happen again....
...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...
...In the second grade we played USA v USSR rather than cowboys and Indians....
...Apocalyptic lyrics about a “crucified USA” won’t win friends on American rock radio....
...This is already permitted in both Eire and the USA....
...“My fear is that the history will get lost with the growth,” says Ali, lamenting soaring property taxes that threaten to sink local businesses, replacing them with the ubiquitous chains of main street USA...
...I think I need a drink, maybe a vodka on the rocks. And you know what?...
...Michael V....
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