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...and 9 per cent of faculty members....
...They followed the Pinault family of Ch Latour et al, who, in 2013, bought what is now called The Eisele Vineyard from the Araujos, and were so confident of their savoir-faire that they didn’t even impose...
...“Great for Al, bad for America,” says a woman near me, swigging back the dregs of her beer. Al, who is sitting across the table, has put money on the Chiefs and is looking smug....
...February 9 to 14; further information here Chinese New Year Ring in the Year of the Dragon at celebrations across the city as punters celebrate the Lunar New Year....
...Christie’s had the healthiest auction of the season so far on November 9, when 61 pieces of mostly 20th-century art sold for a within-estimate $543.5mn ($640.8mn with fees)....
...Amazon is investing $115mn in exchange for a minority stake in the television networks that screen some of America’s biggest sports....
...Israel’s vow to obliterate Hamas is strongly reminiscent of America’s pledges to destroy al-Qaeda and the Taliban after 9/11....
...of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan....
...Invest shrewdly, and avoid toxic people and toxic activities, and try and keep learning all your life, et cetera et cetera. And do a lot of deferred gratification because you prefer life that way....
...“After 9/11, we were enraged in the United States. When we sought justice and got justice, we also made mistakes.” He returned to the US, with Israel agreeing to allow some aid into Gaza....
...Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani, son of one of Qatar’s richest men who had been the only party looking to buy 100 per cent of United, withdrew from the bidding on Saturday....
...The United States Attorneys around America started engaging a lot more....
...“It’s appalling to wake up and see this news today,” said Terry Strada, chair of 9/11 Families United. “This is a betrayal. Jay Monahan is just a sellout.”...
...Need to know: Global economy Sultan Al Jaber, the president-designate of COP28 and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, promised to “supercharge” global climate finance, finalise a $100bn fund to...
...The building’s features — such as its V-shaped roof and wood-beamed ceilings — are typical of Lautner’s mid-century style....
...“Our chaotic and deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan opened the door for al-Qaeda to operate freely inside the country to conduct external operations against the United States and our allies again,” said...
...Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi is due to appear in a Washington court charged with destruction of Pan Am flight 103 in 1988....
...His name is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan . . . He is one of the most powerful men on Earth, and yet the ruler of the United Arab Emirates maintains a relatively low profile on the world stage....
...“When we, as the United States, walk into those rooms around the world, we have had the honour and privilege historically of holding our head up as a defender and an example of a great democracy,” she said...
...Now see the many state attorneys-general (acolytes, no doubt of Alito et. al.) who want to sanction corporations that adopt ESG....
...He is prepared to have the police arrest those caught with firearms again and again, he vowed....
...It also upset Washington by hosting Syrian president Bashar al-Assad last week, the first Arab state to do so since he launched a brutal war to crush the 2011 popular uprising....
...It comes iced, nitro (cold brew made with nitrogen gas for an ultra-smooth texture) or hot, with all of the usual suspects represented: macchiato, cappuccino, cortadito et al....
...Half a century ago, the Yom Kippur war between Israel and Arab states put a new cartel of oil producers at the centre of global politics....
...Here’s their minister of state for foreign affairs, Adel al-Jubeir, talking to Fox News. Adel al-JubeirSaudi Arabia does not politicise oil or oil decisions. Oil is not a weapon....
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