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...Sonia Solicari, the museum’s director, acknowledged feeling “extremely compromised by that situation” in evidence to parliament last year....
...Since Mr Cummings summarily sacked Mr Javid’s adviser Sonia Khan in August, without telling the chancellor first, the two men have been engaged in a power play and battle for the prime minister’s ear....
...He summarily sacked a young Treasury adviser, Sonia Khan, for alleged disloyalty and had her marched off the premises by armed police. “He ruined a young woman’s life,” says one Tory insider....
...Arriving in Oxford from Eton in 1983, he had three aims, writes Sonia Purnell in Just Boris: to get a First-class degree, find a wife and become Union president....
...You could even say that Sonia Orwell, who married him on his deathbed, was being attentive to his reputation in taking his pseudonym as a surname, given that his family knew him as Eric Blair....
...This was especially true once Rao’s political star faded in the Congress party, as Sonia Gandhi, Rajiv’s widow, gradually re-asserted the family’s traditional control....
...Sonia Boyce (a Royal Academician since 2016) opened a solo show at the ICA in London, in which stills of filmed dancers are abstracted into a (nearly) domestic wallpaper....
...An early employee was Sonia Orwell, who brought in Saul Bellow and Mary McCarthy — so setting a pattern whereby literary novelists such as Edna O’Brien and Margaret Drabble complemented Weidenfeld’s own...
...“Margaret Thatcher — she really used to spend 80 per cent of her time selling the reforms,” says Mr Das. Mr Modi seems to be paying attention, at least as regards land....
...It may be objected that Britain’s own Westminster system frequently throws up strong and charismatic leaders, such as the late Margaret Thatcher or Tony Blair....
...Rahul Gandhi, son of Sonia Gandhi, the Congress party leader, and great-grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first prime minister, is halfheartedly named by ministers as their most likely prospect....
...In 100 Plus (Basic Books), Sonia Arrison answers definitively: longer lives and healthier lives are the same goal....
...Margaret Thatcher 75. Jimmy Carter 76. François Mitterand 77. Tony Blair 78. Magic Johnson, US basketball player 79. Martin Luther 80. Gamal Abdel Nasser, president of Egypt, 1956-70 81. Dwight D....
...“They thought any young woman would suffer what was euphemistically called a fate worse than death at the hands of some Latin lover,” says Dame Margaret Anstee, who went on to a glittering career with the...
...“It’s the kind of traditional detail I love,” says Margaret Howell, “but I suppose it’s largely defunct now....
...David Linley, the furniture-maker and son of the late Princess Margaret, says he used Samuel Pepys’ library as inspiration for a project in one London home, creating lavishly carved free-standing bookcases...
...And it is in the garden of the house with pretty denim-blue shutters and terracotta walls that Princess Margaret’s son forgets his royal lineage, as well as his day job as a noted furniture designer and...
...MORAL DISORDER by Margaret Atwood Bloomsbury ₤15.99, 272 pages Mercurial Atwood’s latest offering spins autobiography into vividly narrated snapshots that document family life from the 1930s to the present...
...The UK Film Council is now promoting bilateral film production, one product of which will be the first screen bio-pic of Sonia Gandhi, the Indian political leader....
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