Epic new TV adaptation of the 1975 novel reignites interest in the exploits of the Kent sailor William Adams On a backstreet in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo, between a seafood wholesaler and a jewellery shop, stands a simple monument. It marks the former site, the inscription reads, of the home of William Adams, the…
Attorney general could face same problems as ex-president in trying to liquify assets to meet the $454m fine amount The face off between Donald Trump and Letitia James, the New York attorney general, could reach a denouement as soon as Tuesday when James assumes the legal right to begin seizing the former US president’s assets…
New York trial over payments to Stormy Daniels was due to start on Monday but questions over discovery may aid delaying tactics When Donald Trump returns to Manhattan state court on Monday in his hush-money criminal case, it will not be for the highly anticipated trial involving the adult film star Stormy Daniels that was…
Battersea, LondonAn old barber shop redesigned by architects Brisco Loran as their own live-work space is the latest project from developer Duncan Blackmore, a man on a mission to repurpose quirky urban spaces in a positive way Everyone knows that high streets are under threat, caught in spirals of decline driven by the rise of…
Employees believe closure of steelworks’ coke oven will accelerate end of blast furnaces, with loss of up to 2,800 jobs South Wales ‘heading for Thatcher-era shock’ Jonathan James is in full flow, reminiscing about his family’s history at the Port Talbot steelworks, when his composure suddenly breaks. “Everyone worked in the steelworks from a young…
Monica Niculescu şi Oksana Kalaşnikova s-au calificat în optimi, duminică, în proba de dublu de la turneul de categorie WTA 1000 de la Miami. Niculescu şi Kalaşnikova au trecut în primul tur de cuplul Demi Schuurs / Luisa Stefani (Ţările de Jos/Brazilia), scor 2-6, 6-2, 10-6. Monica Niculescu şi Oksana Kalaşnikova s-au calificat în optimi…
În acest spațiu, puteți citi fragmente din opera lui Gheorghe Schwartz A treia zi apărută la Editura Eminescu în 1980. 7 Domnul Rusan se mai afla la masa lui din sala mare a restaurantului Dacia, când îl văzu pe Caius Moldovan. Până atunci Rusan se străduise să amâne ferm și pe un ton cât mai „de…
“Astăzi, începând cu ora 18,00, va avea loc Consiliul Politic Naţional al PNL (în format online)”, se arată în anunţul transmis presei. Pe 21 martie, Biroul Politic Naţional al PNL a validat candidaţii liberali de pe lista comună PSD-PNL pentru europarlamentare. Cu această ocazie, preşedintele PNL, Nicolae Ciucă, a anunţat că va fi convocat pentru…
UK chancellor defends remarks about high salaries after being criticised for being out of touch Jeremy Hunt has doubled down on his claim that earning £100,000 a year “doesn’t go as far as you might think” for people in his Surrey constituency, after he was criticised for being out of touch. The chancellor had previously…
So I was trying to come up with a way to speed up the initial start time of Pipeliner… and I did it! But it is one of the most nasty ass pieces of code I’ve written in a long time… and here is why 🙂 Background But first a little bit of background. The…
Il Quotidiano del Sud Ambasciatore in Cina: si lavora per visite Mattarella e Meloni Roma, 24 mar. (askanews) – Il ritiro dell’Italia dall’iniziativa cinese Belt and Road non ha avuto “alcun impatto” nei rapporti tra Roma e Pechino e ci sono piani in corso per visite del presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella e della presidente…
Portable routers share their excessive weight of compromises, ranging from lack of performance to gimped features, but GL.iNet has managed to address these problems with the Slate AX, a portable Wi-Fi 6 router that is small enough to carry around in your hand, a small pocket of your backpack, making it an ideal travel companion…
