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...There’s a new gondola and chairlift, the beginners’ area has been moved up to the “Greenhorn Ranch” at mid-mountain, and there are 650 acres of new experts’ terrain at Mahogany Ridge....
...“The original 1950s Massey Ferguson is still here ageing gracefully under a windmill, and the 1940s Allis-Chalmers tractor is parked for good in an alcove in the middle of the restaurant,” he said....
...On an exposed ridge deep in Appalachia, 23 shining new wind turbines loom over a wooded valley — the newest additions to the energy mix in America’s traditional coal heartlands....
...Harrison unexpectedly resigned and hopped aboard CSX in 2017, a move orchestrated by activist fund Mantle Ridge. He died less than a year later at the age of 73....
...“For many years we were accused of tilting at tech windmills, but what was a solitary campaign, a quixotic quest, has become a movement, and both journalism and society will be enhanced.”...
...It was Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC that filed for bankruptcy this week....
...Above, a line of squat, wind-battered windmills stud a dramatic ridge that extends north, overlooking the seething waves far below....
...He was the director throughout the 1990s, when the agency investigated cases such as the Unabomber, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, the Whitewater scandal and the Ruby Ridge and Waco sieges....
...Last year John Griffin’s Blue Ridge Capital, Neil Chriss’s Hutchin Hill Capital and Eric Mindich’s Eton Park Capital all shuttered, while industry legend Paul Tudor Jones closed one of his funds....
...MyTheresa was previously owned by Neiman Marcus Group Ltd LLC, which had pledged its assets as security to bondholders....
...Funds including Michael Platt’s BlueCrest, Richard Perry’s Perry Capital, Eric Mindich’s Eton Park Capital, and John Griffin’s Blue Ridge Capital have all shut down or converted to managing family money....
...Perhaps the show’s most expressive — and depressive — work is “Death on the Ridge Road” (1935). A gash of macadam cuts through green hills, bordered by barbed-wire fences....
...A Madea Halloween and Hacksaw Ridge failed to meet the high bar set last year by its release of the final installment in the Hunger Games series....
...Mr Schimel will join after winding down Sterling Ridge Capital Management, the $250m hedge fund he founded in 2013....
...First, though, he is working to shut Sterling Ridge Capital Management, a hedge fund he started at the end of 2013 and which oversaw $250m at the start of the year....
...An international team — the US Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Russia and Tennessee’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory — gained recognition for 115 and 117...
...Eventually he moved to the Windmill (a local landmark) in Rye, then on to what became Gopsall Pottery in Winchelsea Beach (he bought the property from the artist Keith Purser)....
...Does it make any sense to build windmills in Scandinavia or solar plants in Germany and California, when those regions already have relatively low levels of pollution and are fully electrified?...
...During the Washington speech, he added: “If you live in the States, you see the windmill signal on your smartphone all the time. It’s like living in Beijing air. You have to remember the blue sky.”...
...The machine at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee tops the 40th edition of the biannual TOP500 list of the world’s fastest computers....
...“Spanish banks are not giants but windmills,” Mr López says. “The assumptions of the tests seem reasonable but the conclusion is not credible.”...
...As a critic he loved tilting at windmills, be they the decline he saw in his country’s standards, its imperialism or his own literary peers, of whom contemporaries were few....
...Mr Brown’s investment in Victor is with personal funds, not through Long Ridge. He currently sits on Liquidnet’s board....
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