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...Wes Moore, the governor of the state of Maryland, has declared a state of emergency after the elevated roadway’s disintegration into the Patapsco river....
...The barn now overlooks a courtyard with reclaimed red-brick paths meandering towards Knepp’s 16 miles of walkways. Knepp’s regenerative ethos infuses every aspect of the design....
...In an obscure glass cabinet we stumbled across the death certificate of William McKinley, who was assassinated in Buffalo in 1901. “Occupation: President of the United States,” it said....
...Moments earlier, the image of Putin, at a desk flanked by the white-blue-red Russian tricolour, had been broadcast on state television....
...Sixteen hours north, the Eastern Shore of Maryland is seeing the same trend....
...tours of North America and Asia....
...Assessing the ruin stretched at least 150 miles from west to east and perhaps 250 miles north to south, Mr Abbott called it simply “one of the largest disasters America has ever faced”....
...Lucy Kellaway FT columnist David Aaronovitch grew up just up the road from me in north London in the 1960s....
...some 50 miles north-east of the old city....
...Alaska has more parks than any other state — 17 in all, including the most famous, Denali, home of North America’s highest peak (aka Mount McKinley)....
...(FT) In the news US considers returning North Korea to terror list Barack Obama said he would review whether to put North Korea on the list but refrained from calling it an act of war, instead describing...
...Dozens of countries beyond the neighbouring states pledged to take in more Syrians....
...But the unemployment rate is falling fastest in the North East. Youth unemployment is falling fastest in the West Midlands. Employment is growing fastest in the North West....
...The Financial Times contacted five dealerships in the United Arab Emirates, California, North Carolina and Pennsylvania whose names were visible on cars offered for sale in Tianjin....
...We’ve grown almost three times faster than Japan, twice as fast as France, faster than Germany and at the same rate as the United States....
...DESPAIR Electronic Payments International, (December 1, 1998); DigiCash had a very tough road to face....
...Hiroshima, he wrote, had once been a city with good roads, bridges and European-type buildings, “the Bristol of Japan”....
...Lawmakers passed the bill on Thursday with the US just hours away from a “highway cliff” after the Obama administration warned that it would have to start cutting the funds it gives states for road and bridge...
...I still think some of the best red wine value to be had is now in the lower reaches of red bordeaux....
...Market Index – up 0.26% at 940 Europe FTSE – (Friday) down -0.40% at 6,527 FTSEurofirst 300 (Friday) down 0.7% at 1,284 Americas DJIA (Friday) down -1.41% at 16,109 S&P 500 (Friday) down -1.17% at 1,846...
...east Baltimore that politely could be called “transitional”....
...… The Narrow Road to the Deep North, by Richard Flanagan, Chatto & Windus, RRP£16.99/ Knopf, RRP$26.95 Winner of the 2014 Man Booker Prize, this exquisitely written novel by the Australian author Richard...
...The next year the red wines set before the candidates included three vintages of Château Lafite. (This was long before Chinese-led inflation of that particular first-growth’s prices.)...
...In North America it takes a week and then it’s the summer. It’s a lovely, lovely time of year, it is, for nature.” Many art critics, though, prefer his early work to his landscapes....
...boom from the windswept roads of north Wales to the Herne Hill velodrome in suburban south London....
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