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...David Gelber Assistant Editor, Literary Review London W1, UK Letter in response to this letter: Did slinging mud at ‘Ulysses’ come unstuck? / Conor Magill, London E1, UK...
...Although four-posters may date to the days of the Pharaohs, they first emerged in England between the 15th and 16th centuries, when however intricate their frames were, their mattresses would have been made...
...Others may know her from her exuberant presence on Twitter....
...But while all these may look the part, serious sailors are increasingly turning to high-tech smartwatches designed specifically for their sport....
...Swiss watch exports by volume have been in decline for the past couple of decades — 15.8mn units in 2022, down 47 per cent from 29.8mn in 2000, according to the Swiss watch industry federation FH — so it may...
...Several brands with high-profile sustainability campaigns — such as Oris and Ulysse Nardin — were not assessed by WWF....
...On May 31, the 50-year-old Frenchman and a group of private investors completed a management buyout of the Sowind Group, the holding company for the high-end Swiss watch companies Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux...
...It’s at least number three and it may be number one.”...
...James Joyce spent both wars in Switzerland and wrote much of Ulysses here....
...Ulysse EllianLook, you know, I was like this baby when I got here, my father had like $20 in his pocket. The honor of representing the Dutch people, it’s massive for me....
...Like Ulysses, they must resist the beguiling crypto sirens to avoid falling prey to the industry’s intense lobbying....
...(Of course, his antipathy to the gambler may also have been influenced by his nemesis, Blazes Boylan, who was fond of a flutter on the horses.)...
...A Jewish-Canadian may or may not be a “visible” minority for the purposes of the Canadian government, while being all too “visible” as far as an anti-Semitic employer is concerned....
...‘Ulysses Jenkins: Without Your Interpretation’ runs at the Hammer Museum until May 15, hammer.ucla.edu...
...Moustaches may, on the surface, seem like a simple rash of hair above the lip, but they’re a whole lot more....
...This is true of many arenas, of course, but it may be exacerbated by the fact that, with wine, few consumers feel completely confident of their preferences and buying choices....
...For James Joyce’s literary alter ego, history may be the nightmare from which he is famously trying to awake. For many more of us, that nightmare might be Ulysses itself....
...It is widely forecast to come out on top in Northern Irish elections in May and in Ireland’s election due in three years”....
...This is all in Ulysses — an extraordinary expression of the universal human person set in the everyday local....
...It can be uncomfortable to read about these events, and anyone who has confronted what Pine is writing about here may flinch at her descriptions. But Ruth’s story is important and intelligently told....
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is The Courage to Create by Rollo May....
...In last month’s marvellous essay on James Joyce’s Ulysses and the author himself, David McWilliams explores the kinship between the poet and the entrepreneur....
...Normal politics may have resumed, but Hennessy sets out some thoughts on the shape of a new settlement....
...The days ahead Economic data The US publishes May consumer price index data today. Elections On Sunday, France kicks off parliamentary polls for the 577 members of the Assemblée Nationale....
...One good read The reputation of president Ulysses Grant — courageous, naive, alcoholic, strategic, loyal, unsophisticated, terrible with money, terrific on a horse — is resurgent....
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