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...More broadly, UK sales of Sylvanian figures (from £7.99) have increased around 50 per cent over the past 10 years....
...Android accounts for only 42 per cent of the US smartphone market, compared with 58 per cent for Apple’s iOS, according to StatCounter....
...Between 2008 and 2018 African-American female artists collected by US institutions made up only 3.3 per cent of the total number of female artists (190 of 5,832)....
...“The reality is that 99 per cent of people are not going to change their defaults,” says Mr Ramaswamy....
...Richard Waters 99....
...A blend of Sémillon with 30 per cent Sauvignon Blanc bottled only in halves....
...A surge in orders pushed net sales in the three months to May up 46 per cent from a year ago to $1.6bn. Alistair Gray 99....
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...It cost me £0.99 to pay for light-coloured eyes for him....
...It took 99 years for “socialism” to re-enter mainstream America’s lexicon....
...Overall sales growth — 4 per cent at constant exchange rates — came only from adding space, at a time when other retailers are reducing store exposure....
...It ships around the world and supplies neighbouring Al Nassma, a halal camel chocolate company that sells chocolate camels in airports and the department store Selfridges for £15.99....
...In 2016-17, Piccioli delivered seven per cent growth for the house, which is owned by Mayhoola for Investments, the fund overseen by Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser al-Missned, mother of the Emir of Qatar....
...This year he’s upgraded to a selection of pigment “shots” that only deposit colourant where it’s needed, giving 100 per cent grey coverage....
...We followed along with FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Clinton and Bush et. al in their postwar course because we wanted to or had to: there was no alternative worthy of considering or competition....
...“What a great country, you know, that you can come here, get a job, and the next day, without doing anything, you’re making more money than 99 per cent of the people in Pakistan,” he recalled in a 2015 interview...
...Hermès is by far my favourite shop, and I have slowly collected men’s V-neck cashmere sweaters from there....
...In it, 64 per cent of voters held a negative impression of Trump – only slightly more than the 59 per cent who feel negatively about Clinton....
...From 2018 Rolls Royce will only be allowed to recognise revenues when an engine is serviced....
...To take a recent example, ticket sales for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice dropped by an astonishing 68.4 per cent on its second weekend, as comic-book fans returned to their dens....
...Not only is it 30 per cent lighter than the average shell style, its many air vents minimise that unattractive wet look....
...It represents a different kind of vertical integration from the factories and shop floors of Zara et al....
...In 2015 you can probably buy a misspellcheck as a 49-cent app from iTunes . . . or upgrade to Misspellcheck Pro for another 99 cents. What a strange world....
...In May this year, Marks & Spencer will be launching a Japanese white wine in its smartest stores and online. Sol Lucet 2012 will be £12.99 a bottle and is made from Japan’s indigenous Koshu grape....
...figures including Truman Capote, Flannery O’Connor, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor and Louise Brooks – each representing a facet of the complex social construct Als calls the “white girl”....
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