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...the Great Pyramid of Giza (itself visible from the museum’s panoramic windows); the Merneptah Pillar; and, in the soaring atrium, the 3,200-year-old, 83-tonne, 11-metre-high monumental figure of Ramesses II...
...George W Bush said he could “get a sense of his soul” and found Putin “straightforward and trustworthy”....
...There are copies of World War II for Dummies and American Revolution for Dummies on the shelves....
...When you get to Charles II Street, enjoy the view of John Nash’s flamboyant Theatre Royal (1821). Cut through to Pall Mall, turn left and then right on to Waterloo Place....
...Our menu today is actually inspired by the heavy delicatessen fare beloved of her maternal grandfather, Robert Bonowitz, who helped raise her....
...King Abdullah II recently unveiled an ambitious economic stimulus plan, Jordan 2025. Properties in Amman have traditionally been low-rise....
...From Dick Cheney to Donald Rumsfeld, the administration of George W Bush has come to be defined by its most abrasive personalities....
...[And] it’s hard to be optimistic that they are coming back any time soon,” says Ron Haskins, a former welfare adviser to President George W Bush....
...And, I add, as the man who prevented Great Depression II and passed health reform, Obama is one of the transformative presidents in the past 50 years....
...In fact, I am about to meet five British premiers in quick succession – Elizabeth II has chalked up 12 over the 60 years of her reign....
...It called for (i) Withdrawal of Israel armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict; (ii) Termination of all claims or states of belligerency and respect for and acknowledgment of the...
...The New York Times identified the agent on Wednesday evening as Frederick W. Humphries II....
...JAR Paris Vol II , by Pierre Genet and Joel Arthur Rosenthal, JAR Vol II, RRP$800 In 2003, Rosenthal published the limited edition 10lb-plus JAR Paris....
...Their shortcomings led millions of people into dire poverty and created a fertile environment for World War II....
...Only last year at PAD, Jermyn St dealer Simon Dickinson sold a 1965 oil, entitled “E.O.W. on her Blue Eiderdown II”, by School of London painter Frank Auerbach for over £2m....
...of England have ever attained the canonical status of Bede or Trevelyan, and the best put-down to what has all too often been a formulaic, parochial and self-satisfied genre remains 1066 and All That by W.C...
...Entitled “E.O.W. on her Blue Eiderdown II” (1965), it is one of the celebrated cycle of oil paintings of Auerbach’s long-time lover and muse Estelle West....
...Robert Gates, US defence secretary, attempted to assuage these fears when he visited the region last month....
...Andrew Roberts, Historian George W Bush’s Decision Points (Virgin Books) puts the reader in his chair behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office and presents him with the (often classified) intelligence...
...Pope John Paul II 95. Benjamin Disraeli 96. Josef Ackermann, CEO of Deutsche Bank 97. Nelson Mandela 98. Gough Whitlam, Australian PM, 1972-75 99. George W. Bush 100. Fidel Castro...
...Robert Gibbs, White House spokesman, said it was likely the three men would visit separately by early June....
...At $800bn, it set a new standard for government red ink: 12 per cent of 2009 GDP – twice the previous post-World War II high....
...On Monday, Robert Gates, the US defence secretary, reversed the landmark decision....
...George W....
...A W shaped global recovery that peters out once the initial trade and inventory rebound has run its course. Rising long term interest rates....
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