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Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Scores of Italian authors have demanded publishers reconsider allowing a hard-right imprint whose books glorify ...

The current figures are outlined in the Annual Report on Authorised Transit, Import and Export of Armaments which was submitted to parliament in spring. Arms sales by Italian companies to Ukraine have ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

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“The Silver Book” follows one pivotal year in the life of the famed Italian costume designer Danilo Donati. By Christopher Bollen Christopher Bollen is the author of six novels, most recently “Havoc,” ...

The celebrity chef hasn’t had the best run at restaurants of late. After her Italian number Hero was sensationally booted from Federation Square in 2023, she went on to open Saint George a year later, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. The biggest hindrance to building new skills isn’t finances, ...

Celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich is visiting Rhode Island for two events in October and November. She will sign copies of her new cookbook at Dave's Fresh Marketplace in East Greenwich on October 25.

Tennessee has the third highest number of book bans in school libraries across the nation, according to a yearly report by First Amendment literary advocacy group PEN America. The report documents ...