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Sunday, 18 October 2015
Naoshima - the art Island
Naoshima is a small island lying between Honshu and Shokuku in the Seto Sea of Japan. It is also known as the Art Island - home to some rema...
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Saturday, 17 October 2015
Dropping the Atom Bomb
The nuclear bombing of Hiroshima is the bracketing of one age from another. Up until the moment of its use, despite the unspeakable horrors ...
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Things I love about Japan
Railways: The Shinkensen, or Bullet Train is one of the wonders of the world. It's average lateness over forty years in service has been...
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Saturday, 3 October 2015
Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown
Winkle Brown - he is called Winkle because of his short stature - is ninety-six and one of the most remarkable people alive today; not least...
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Sunday, 27 September 2015
Concrete Action
I have been going on for some time about how the face of London is being dramatically changed in a piecemeal way by developers who take adva...
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Monday, 21 September 2015
Iran. Open for business?
The ending of sanctions against Iran and its re-emergence into the world economy is one of the big stories of 2015. This article from Prospe...
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Thursday, 17 September 2015
Luck
How lucky are you? If you toured the dealing rooms at Goldman Sachs I suspect you wouldn’t talk to many who said they got where they were ...
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