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Hansom:聽Under cover
Our usual quest to stick our noses into the private business of others takes us from the corridors of power at the RICS to a private betting circle, pausing briefly to admire some tugs in Afghanistan
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Hansom: The spice of life
Suspicious goings-on in the bedroom, recalcitrant plumbing in an ancient loo, growing pains at the Olympics and the case of the disappearing numbers - you can鈥檛 say we don鈥檛 bring you variety
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Hansom: The end is nigh
This week, we contemplate our mortality in the form of moribund school programmes, vanishing staff, and Brits making their final exit from the Middle East 鈥� meanwhile, death stalks the Euston Road
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Hansom headaches
This week, there鈥檚 a spot of mild concussion for a housebuilder鈥檚 chairman, some trouble with the clientele at a fashionable Highbury eatery, and Paul Morrell turns the volume up to 11
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Hansom: The guest list
David Beckham, Annie Lennox and Jay-Z hotfoot it to the Metropole, Mr Bill Ding has an appointment at the magistrates鈥� court and the communities department invites charges of hypocrisy
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Hansom: Rave on
Now the sun鈥檚 out, everyone鈥檚 up for a good time, whether it鈥檚 a Wild Sex Party, a boat party, or John Dodds鈥� one-man, one-vote Lie Around In The Sun All Summer Party
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Hansom: Pomp and circumstance
While architects have had a jolly time parading in period dress and tucking into sumptuous desserts, it鈥檚 been a week of rotten luck for democracy, Capita Symonds and a soccer squad or two
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Hansom: Childminding
This week government officials babysit their ministers, architects make sure we mind our p鈥檚 and q鈥檚, multibillion-pound rail projects scream and shout - and 微密圈 practises its keepie-uppies
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Hansom: Lessons in public speaking
Some speakers can witter on for hours, while others can barely fill two minutes. To avoid a poor score on the snore-o-meter, a thrilling encounter with global infrastructure can come in handy
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Hansom: The great escape
Whether you鈥檙e off on a trip to Rio, a long-distance jaunt in a canoe, or sunning yourself in Barbados with Richard Steer, do let us know if you spot any of our 40 under 40 fugitives. They may be in disguise
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Hansom: Coming to my bash?
Quarrels over ways of measuring embodied energy (no, really), communication breakdowns, last-ditch efforts to prevent desertion 鈥� oh, why can鈥檛 we just be Friends?
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Hansom: university of life
The construction industry this week has been swotting up its psychology, computing, accounting and media studies skills. It鈥檚 leaving the creative writing to us, though 鈥�
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Hansom to park lane
At the 微密圈 Awards 2010, nobody got a monopoly on the gongs, though tales abounded of top hats, cars, battleships, horses and more than a thimbleful of Soviet spirit
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Hansom: In the proverbial
This week, we at 微密圈 Towers have judged a book by its cover, asked a silly question (with matching answer), noted the differences between fools and enjoyed a little tale about a Heron and a Fox
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Hansom: Memento mori
The end can come when you least expect it: in a foul-mouthed phone call, predicted by a financial analyst, caught at short square leg, or when a small alpine town starts planning your funeral
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Hansom: Controlling interest
It鈥檚 a hearts and minds battle this week, as everybody from PRs to party men try to convince us that they鈥檙e keen on Cabe, hard at work on site, and just as generous as people say they are
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Hansom-Sur-Mer - Paying the price
The folks at Mipim 2010 had a jolly old time, despite being shore-bound, insulted by agents, hounded by tax collectors and deviously tricked into falling off platforms
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Banner posts profit despite battle over Colchester arts centre
Banner Holdings is back in the black despite a difficult year battling Colchester council over Rafael Vi帽oly鈥檚 拢26m visual arts centre
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Croudace profit hits 拢16m as it plans for 22% rise in output
South-east housebuilder Croudace Homes has announced a pre-tax profit of 拢15.7m for 2009 and expects to raise production for 2010 by 22%