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...Take a break from the news Gillian Tett sits down for lunch with Elon Musk’s biographer, Walter Isaacson, in a French Creole-inspired restaurant on Bourbon Street, New Orleans....
...Elon Musk biography: Walter Isaacson’s much-hyped book is long on reporting detail but shorter on the meaning of the tech entrepreneur’s work, writes Rana Foroohar....
...Companies: At Severn Trent, Helen Miles becomes chief financial officer following the water utility’s annual general meeting, succeeding James Bowling....
...Chasing Shadows: A True Story of Drugs, War and the Secret World of International Crime by Miles Johnson (The Bridge Tree Press/Little, Brown)Set against the backdrop of the Syrian civil war and the European...
...And even if you have no intention of dusting off your trainers, you can read our writer’s account of his desolate, brutal attempt to complete a 268-mile mountain race from the comfort of your sofa and be...
...From May 21; further information and tickets here ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’, Athenaeum Theatre Inspired by Sir Walter Scott’s The Bride of Lammermoor, Donizetti’s tragic tale of feuding noble families, doomed...
...Also, monthly factory orders data Results: AO World FY, Foxconn June sales figures, Redde Northgate FY, Topps Tiles Q3 trading statement Thursday Helen Miles becomes Severn Trent chief financial officer...
...Trump carried rural Walworth County, 46 miles south-west of the Democratic bastion of Milwaukee, where Elkhorn is located, by 59 per cent in 2020....
...After a couple of miles, I reach Condolden Barrow, a Bronze-Age burial mound on a high hilltop. Inland Cornwall stretches ahead....
...Walter Friedman’s history of economic forecasting, Fortune Tellers, explains that clairvoyants and economic forecasters started from a similar place....
...“They were complaining that I haven’t visited for a while,” says Christie, whose home is about 30 miles from here....
...Their berries go straight into the local gin made by Walter Micklethwait, our host at Inshriach House, just outside Aviemore....
...He went on to defeat Democrat Walter Mondale in a landslide and held the record as the oldest US president until Biden’s victory in 2020....
...Compared with recruitment, where important players Robert Walters and PageGroup have warned on profits, or technology, where cyber security specialist Darktrace and video game developer Frontier have said...
...One would not expect a sculpture a mile and a half long and half a mile wide, sitting by itself in a desert valley, to sneak up on you....
...A recurrent detail appeared throughout the exhibition – a château called Boisgeloup, which appeared on labels under several plasters of Marie-Thérèse Walter, Picasso’s mistress, notably the Tête de femme...
...This article has been updated to change a reference to China’s starting block as 100 metres ahead, not 100 miles...
...“The new idea is the 8,000-mile island,” he grins. “There are 400,000 empty homes in the UK right now....
...Now he and his white-haired wife were clambering up hills, walking down to the beach to see the sun reflected in the giant Walter De Maria granite balls and planning a trip to Teshima....
...Visitors rarely if ever see any lightning, but the artist conceived the mile-long landmark as a place in which to commune....
...According to Try, Walter Gropius and Maxwell Fry drew up plans for sleek Modernist buildings — too radical for the local planning authorities....
...Venning and her husband Guy Walters, who, like Venning, is an author, moved to Broadchalke — also known as Broad Chalke — 15 years ago with their two children from Heytesbury, a village half an hour north...
...They include a 25-year transition period before controls bite and an opt-out for “artisanal” fishermen working up to 200 nautical miles from shore....
...Beyond the Square Mile Airbus retained its crown as the world’s largest aeroplane maker, beating Boeing for the third year in a row, Sylvia Pfeifer reports....
...Justerini & Brooks now imports the wines of Walter Scott, Berry Bros & Rudd has Lingua Franca and Corney & Barrow has 00 Wines....
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