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...The MSCI ACWI returned 8.48 per cent annualised in the 10 years to the end of 2023, while the MSCI USA index returned 11.98 per cent....
...Puzzle 2479 Danyyil Dvirnyy v Judit Polgar, Yerevan 2014. Black to move and win. How did the all-time No1 woman exploit White’s exposed king?...
...Puzzle 2475 Andrew Ledger v Andrew Paterson, 4NCL 2022. Black to play. Black’s next move was plausible, but it led to immediate disaster. With this clue, can you work out what happened?...
...When her husband became king, she promptly overthrew him (and may have ordered him put to death) and became one of Russia’s most successful rulers....
...Antoine GodinUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, France Michael JacobsProfessor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield Ronan PalmerDirector Clean Economy, E3G Dirk EhntsPufendorf-Gesellschaft Berlin e.V....
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...No fascist USA.”...
...Think Fay Wray, helplessly pursued by King Kong in her slip in the classic monster movie....
...Martin Weale, professor, King’s College London I expect growth of 1.7 per cent....
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...Apocalyptic lyrics about a “crucified USA” won’t win friends on American rock radio....
...This is already permitted in both Eire and the USA....
...The story is woven around the riots that erupted the night Martin Luther King was killed by a sniper’s bullet in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4 1968....
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