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...It claims Robert Downey Jr as a neighbour, but most folks would hardly know the estate is even there. Sprawling compounds are common in this billionaire’s playground some 100 miles east of Manhattan....
...In one corner, Dr Jessica B Harris, today’s matriarch of African American culinary history, dines with Glenn Roberts, founder of Anson Mills, the food world’s most respected heirloom rice distributor....
...W E B Du Bois? Mahatma Gandhi?...
...But even Foster could not fulfil the brief for another Sherlock Holmes — the knuckle-dusting 2009 version directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Robert Downey Jr....
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
...At which point, I yelled three letters at the television: L, B and J, as in Lyndon Baines Johnson....
...If you’re wondering if there are folks out there unhedged, I suggest looking up Robert Smith’s excellent reporting on H20’s woes....
...Gwyneth Paltrow asked me to join her in wishing Robert Downey Jr a happy birthday. Cardi B wanted me to listen to her “coronavirus song”....
...(It was the start of a scandal that would eventually lead to Falwell Jr’s resignation from the university.)...
...Its eclectic score draws on everything from hip-hop and R’n’B to Broadway show tune traditions....
...Deutsche Bank is trying the trick again, the FT reported on Monday, seeking to divest a further €50bn as part of chief executive Christian Sewing’s “Plan B”....
...(FT, ProPublica) The day ahead Parliamentary vote on Brexit Plan BOn Tuesday, MPs are due to give an interim verdict on Theresa May’s plan B for Brexit....
...On Friday Senators Marco Rubio and Robert Menendez, members of the foreign relations committee, wrote a letter to the Government Accountability Office requesting an investigation into the nuclear talks....
...Atlanta was the city where Martin Luther King Jr spent his early years....
...When Justice Henry Baldwin died in April 1844, it took 841 days before Robert Grier replaced him....
...“You would sue them instantly,” Chief Justice Roberts told him in response....
...In that regard, take a gander at Robert B. Ekelund Jr, Robert F. Hebert and Robert D....
...At Dia:Beacon, Robert Irwin’s installation is every bit as disorienting as Bell’s “6x6”....
...He also understood the potency of movies, having tried in 1925 to coax Cecil B DeMille into directing a biopic that would paint him as an American hero....
...US exports of processed condensate reached 126,000 b/d in June, from zero a year before, according to Clipper Data....
...robert.shrimsley@ft.com ——————————————- Letter in response to this column: Caution in taking care of appliances / From Mr John M George Jr...
...The American wine critic Robert M Parker Jr, granddaddy of US wine commentary, has presumably been watching this phenomenon from his base in the woods of Maryland for some time....
...After one medium-light toasting of a US defence secretary – Robert McNamara in The Fog of War – here is another. Rumsfeld, we know, helped George Bush Jr invade Iraq....
...If enough of them vote for an orderly break-up of the company without Rayne Jr he will need Plan B. If they fail to stop him, the outside directors will resign. These Noddies are cheesed off....
...Ethan Bellamy, Wunderlich Securities/Robert Baird & Co Ethan Bellamy, now at Robert Baird & Co, is a senior analyst covering the energy sector with a focus on master limited partnerships (MLPs)....
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