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...And what it was able to do was extract GPS coordinates of where he’d done his deliveries from a photo of his receipt, and when he did that, he found that he’d been underpaid in terms of how far he’d travelled...
...Murphy never set out to win an Oscar: “You’d have to be a bit strange if that’s how you felt.” Neither does this mean he’ll move to Hollywood and join the LA scene....
...After getting into the chip production business, the company is now moving upstream, building a massive semiconductor equipment R&D centre in western Shanghai, Nikkei Asia’s Cheng Ting-Fang writes....
...Likely to overhear: stories from the last days of the D’Oyly Carte with the C-word as their punchline. Don’t say: “Aren’t pink and mint green quite girly colours?”...
...“That’s why it came as no surprise to any of us who knew him when he’d start singing his favourite song: Frank Sinatra’s ‘My Way’....
...Think about the way you’d shop in the real world....
Social media giant joins Apple and Microsoft in offering payout to placate investors concerned about big R&D spend
...At the end of the day, Musk is, she concludes, “the saddest, loneliest man she’d ever met”....
...And a post about an article I wrote recently — I’d interviewed the new X or Twitter CEO, Linda Yaccarino — people were very split on her prospects....
...“I’d question the judgment of any brand — any brand — that is still advertising on X,” he added....
...“But considering the company is owned by the world’s richest man and had access to tens of thousands of GPUs and top talent, you’d expect something good,” he added, referring to the graphics processing unit...
...Before 2022, we’d probably have said that being outside the Eternal City’s historic centre could be considered a drawback. But this year we’re all for a reprieve from Rome’s unbearable crowds....
...By the time it was published in Esquire magazine in 1975 as “La Côte Basque, 1965”, the women he’d dubbed his “swans” flocked together against him....
...She came with deep connections in Hollywood, including hit-making showrunners such as Ryan Murphy (Glee) and Elizabeth Meriwether (New Girl). She has a reputation for having an eye for talent....
...But if the apathy levels are repeated in New Hampshire (where it’s cold, but not outrageously so), I’d begin to wonder about voter fatigue and its impact on the race going forward....
...and employees of NatWest feel unsafe....
...More than six months had passed since he’d bought Twitter, later renamed X, for $44bn....
...When Democrats were in the White House — starting with Franklin D Roosevelt and then under John F Kennedy, Lyndon B Johnson, Bill Clinton, and even Barack Obama — they favoured internationalist policies,...
...But after learning he may soon die, Riswold was glad that he’d dedicated so much time to what would become the exhibition, Two Wars in One....
...“There are plenty of grade D people passing themselves off as Grade A,” said one former Tory adviser turned consultant....
The industry faces tougher economic conditions as well as challenges from the rising use of AI
...Rory Murphy Chair of Trustees, Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund Haywards Heath, West Sussex, UK...
...The Tate Britain show features many of Sargent’s portraits of men dressed, including “W Graham Robertson” (1894)....
...“I’d exchange all my bleeding physicians for any poet,” says Byron. “Except Wordsworth.” “And mine,” says Plath with feeling. Van Gogh and I compare mental hospitals....
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