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...“All of these: Lake Charles, Port Arthur, Freeport, Corpus Christi, Brownsville.”...
...He has a long, grizzled beard and threadbare clothes, and he is a devoted reader of the natural world....
...Written by Charles Hart, lyricist of the Andrew Lloyd Webber juggernaut Phantom of the Opera, the text is awkward and effortful, contorting in pursuit of rhymes and puns throughout....
...If he’d kept the beard he sported periodically in the 1970s, he might have kept the temperature higher for longer....
...(Charles Laughton sloppily devouring a chicken in The Private Life of Henry VIII suddenly doesn’t seem so bad after all.)...
...It tells the story of the 18th-century “Irish giant”, Charles Byrne....
...Smith’s sombre demeanour evinces the weight of the moment, his facial expressions — framed by a salt-and-pepper beard — often serious....
...I meet Stroll, a big bear of a man with a clipped white beard and open-necked shirt, in the team motorhome at Monza....
...He is told what to wear at his wedding; he isn’t allowed to keep his beard; he is “openly scolded” by Charles and Camilla for overshadowing them in the media....
...Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s Oscar-winning script tells of an acid-tongued lady-killer who returns from his watery grave in search of someone who will mourn his passing....
...Luckily, my boyfriend thinks it’s very Charles Ryder in Brideshead Revisited. Given the excellence of Jeremy Irons, I’ll take it....
...Charles III will have a lot to live up to when he delivers his first Christmas message on Sunday afternoon given Queen Elizabeth’s mastery of the medium....
...On the lifeboat’s port-side bow, in a mosaic of donors’ names making up its identification number, two stood out: Harold Charles Underwood. Dorothy Gladys Underwood. Both born in 1920....
...Later, the first Christmas message to the nation by King Charles III is broadcast on terrestrial television....
...But as his beard and his troubles grew, so did his reputation....
...Centuries later, Charles Darwin judged it similarly inhospitable, writing that it was “a barrier far worse than the most turbulent ocean”....
...We meet Merlin, who is 71, black, with a grey beard and wiry frame. He has spent the past 35 years homeless in San Francisco....
...The particularly British love affair with the equestrian and canine is ingrained in its art history: see George Stubbs’ regal, romantic horses, Van Dyck’s painting of King Charles II as a child with his...
...There’s a rat, pensively gnawing on its tail, and a quintet of scholars with beards, scrolls and embroidered robes, the whole grouping no larger than a wine cork....
...“The private equity and venture capital industries can pretty much print money to raise funds,” says Evan Beard, art services executive at Bank of America, “and interest rates are still at near-zero levels...
...In the early daguerreotype reproduced here, which shows him without the beard that subsequently became iconic, he looks anxious....
...Yet, as Charles Fishman wrote in The Wal-Mart Effect in 2006, Walmart derives all of its impact from us, “from our willingness to open our wallets, just a few dollars at a time . . ....
...This article has been amended to remove a reference to Mary Beard’s nomination as a British Museum trustee, which predated Oliver Dowden’s time as culture secretary....
...from Sir Richard Lambert, former editor of the Financial Times and ex-director of the CBI business lobby group, at the head of the board of trustees, who include prominent cultural figures such as Mary Beard...
...I’m often compared to Charles Dickens. I’ve never even read Dickens.”...
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