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...We are here for a new writing masterclass set up by four friends from the world of publishing and media: Alexandra Pringle, former editor-in-chief at Bloomsbury Publishing, Nesrine Malik, a newspaper columnist...
...His gamble paid off spectacularly on September 30 1975, when HBO beamed the Thrilla in Manila — the legendary boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier — to its viewers in real time....
...Muhammad Ali laughs as he enters the room. He’s taking in the V&A’s south Asian collection and the 16th-century Ardabil carpet on to which my brother and I have manoeuvred a low table....
...Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize-winning microfinance pioneer, was this week sentenced to six months imprisonment in a case that critics dismiss as a personal vendetta....
...Among his most famous interviews were with boxer Muhammad Ali....
...That same logic links the clenched fist of Ukrainian heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk all the way back to his hero Muhammad Ali, via some of the hardest punchers in history including George Foreman and Mike Tyson...
...Malik, however, took a darker view. “Our civic space is shrinking,” he asserted....
...DRC: 50th anniversary of ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ heavyweight championship boxing match between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali on October 30....
...That independent streak was already in evidence in his relationship with another free thinking black athlete, the boxer Muhammad Ali....
...Nevertheless, the Mahatma was outplayed by his arch adversary Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who unlike him, agreed to support the British cause during the second world war leaving the latter as the sole interlocutor...
...Ali Mohsen al-Allaq, the previous incumbent, was named as acting governor....
...The character’s original rival, Apollo Creed — Adonis’s father — was a flashy proxy for Muhammad Ali....
...“As Muhammad Yousaf worked in the Singer sewing machine factory in Clydebank, and as Rehmat Ali Bhutta stamped tickets on the Glasgow Corporation buses, they couldn’t have imagined, in their wildest dreams...
...Foremost among them is the Palm Jebel Ali, another man-made island that is larger than the original Palm Jumeirah....
...And all the while Muhammad Ali was on tour and popping in and out of the news bulletins, and the Easter horse races at Johannesburg had to keep on schedule....
...In contrast, Christmas capacity in countries such as China, Japan and Pakistan (where the public holiday on December 25 commemorates the birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the country’s founder) wasn’t far...
...Ali....
...In 1827, quite late in the day, Parisians set eyes on a giraffe, a gift from the ruler of Egypt, Muhammad Ali, to Charles X....
...So we raised some resources and we’ve now got all the American classics, all the great histories and biographies of great Americans — Benjamin Franklin, Muhammad Ali, others — and have really fixed up the...
...Shehbaz Sharif, go home,” said Ikram Malik, an Islamabad shopkeeper. “We want Imran Khan to return. At least life was not this expensive.”...
...“This natural disaster, this calamity, should elicit an international response — which it has not elicited so far,” said Shahnaz Wazir Ali, a former MP and minister of social welfare....
...He marched with Martin Luther King on Washington in 1963, he was with the family of Medgar Evers in Jackson, Mississippi, the day after the civil rights leader was shot dead, and he was at Muhammad Ali’s...
...Having guided Muhammad Ali through the latter stages of his career, King was also practised in using America’s precarious racial politics as part of his promotional spiel....
...He had watched sporting idols such as Muhammad Ali stay for “two or three fights too many” and seen other CEO successions where the businesses lost time, value and “strategic energy” so he wanted his exit...
...The US versus North Korea/Iraq/Serbia is the military equivalent of Muhammad Ali taking on one of the Seven Dwarfs....
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