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...My son saw it there, all mangled up, went inside and told them, ‘You can’t be doing that, fellas’.” But that was elsewhere....
...“Artists are seeing a world of possibilities that weren’t as obvious to them a decade ago,” Zimmer said....
...Not so much of the actual market access for meat and dairy exporters that the Kiwis got in their bilateral with the UK, though, Brussels being less willing than London to shaft its farmers to get a quick...
...The Commission doesn’t have tens of billions of euros to chuck around....
...A lone fly dances in a shaft of sunlight above the stage at Shakespeare’s Globe. For the moment, he has the place to himself. But in a few weeks’ time all that should change....
...Why this hasn’t happened is a mystery — and a great shame....
...However, that won’t shake her view of Mr Skinner....
...In 1975, the psychologists William Wagenaar and Sabato Sagaria found that when asked to forecast an exponential process, people often underestimated by a factor of 10....
...” Ayer, Shirley Conran and her sons, artist David Gentleman, novelist Alice Thomas Ellis and her publisher husband Colin Haycraft, Mary-Kay Wilmers, editor of the London Review of Books, and writers VS Pritchett...
...“I realised, as I was drawing the coffee pot, that [the plunger] didn’t have to stop.”...
...The candles couldn’t drip on them, but what difference to the [burning] atmosphere would those several hundred people and the particular airflow make?”...
...The men have names in Knives in Hens; the woman doesn’t. That’s no accident....
...The boy, Hamnet, is William Shakespeare’s son, keenly conscious of that one letter of difference; he appears solo on stage while simultaneously interacting on a video backdrop with a figment of his father...
...And as I reached the summit, a shaft of sunlight caught London’s absurd and show-offy new skyscrapers away to the east....
...The analysts obviously weren’t swayed by details of a restructuring plan released last week....
...“A gal a day is enough for me,” he said, “I don’t think I could handle any more.”) But it was the nature of Mr Strauss-Kahn’s defence that recalled John Shaft....
...Everyone knows about rhetorical questions, don’t they? Don’t answer that....
...In the dusty ruins of what was once a backstage rehearsal room, Duncan lurches into a shaft of sunlight, dragging the wounded Sergeant with him....
...William Trevor is my biggest influence. Others include Elizabeth Bowen, Graham Greene, VS Pritchett and the Russians – Chekhov, Tolstoy and Turgenev. Where do you write best?...
...It wasn’t that they were or weren’t better than other fragrances....
...“What you can hear from all parts of Africa and elsewhere is that developing countries don’t want an extractive relationship either with the bigger emerging markets or with the developed countries....
...One shaft of light amid the economic gloom is the performance of the whisky industry, which has just reported that Scotch exports increased to nearly £3bn in the nine months to September – 23 per cent ahead...
...But the Twilight series doesn’t need sex. It has something Hollywood likes even more: success....
...His technical ability, then, didn’t even try to disguise itself....
...De Yevele’s predecessor William of Sens designed the early Gothic quire with its shafts of dark Purbeck marble....
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