melange
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Today, private-equity funds almost a decade old hold about $22 billion worth of oil-and-gas assets, according to an investor presentation by Melange Capital Partners, an energy-secondary fund manager in Austin, Texas.
Melange closed its first energy-focused secondaries investment pool with $430 million, exceeding its initial target.
Instead of the “let’s put on a show!’ approach of the previous five Christmas singles, 1968’s single was pieced together from recordings made by each Beatle on their own and handed over to friend Kenny Everett, a BBC DJ who then compiled them into this glorious melange.
From Salon
For Lepore, the Constitution is a blueprint of a cathedral, one that has morphed since its inception, rather like New York’s unfinished St. John the Divine with its mélange of architectural styles.
From Los Angeles Times
These wave-cut cliffs, a brittle mélange of ancient claystone and shale, have been eroding on average about a foot a year, exacerbated since the 1980s by a hardened shoreline, intensifying El Niños and, now, sea level rise.
From Los Angeles Times
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