Monthly Archives: March 2013

Fodors.com pick Sarong rises in Miele Asia 20

Finally, a “best-of” restaurant that I’ve sampled, that follows my taste – and advice. Continue reading

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Meet the new bosses

Despite waves of optimism greeting Pope Francis and Xi Jinping, don’t expect these new leaders to let loose winds of change in the Catholic Church or China. Continue reading

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Surgeon-Poet Hall doubles in LA book awards

Dr Neal Hall’s Nigger for Life wins the poetry prize and grand prize from the LA Book Festival. Continue reading

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Surgeon-Poet Hall doubles in LA book awards

Dr Neal Hall’s Nigger for Life wins the poetry prize and grand prize from the LA Book Festival. Continue reading

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