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...Her history of Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet, Team of Rivals, won academic prizes but also influenced Barack Obama, who cited it after including a former primary opponent (Hillary Clinton) and a member of the...
...“When I look at all the monuments around here,” she says, gesturing towards a new sculpture of Martin Luther King Jr, “I feel proud to be in Massachusetts.”...
...Read more on what form the chatbots could take, including Abraham Lincoln or a surfer....
...President Abraham Lincoln had issued his Emancipation Proclamation, formally declaring slaves as free, more than two years earlier....
...About 9 per cent of companies will take Juneteenth off this year, according to a survey by employer consulting firm Mercer, compared to 55 per cent for Martin Luther King, Jr Day....
...In another January, on New Year's day in 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation....
...an act of globe-shrinking solidarity; a noisy Trump rally aboard a warship juxtaposed with Molly quietly attending church; a rust-encrusted tractor whirring back into life, calling the bluff of Donald Jr...
...In 1864, Abraham Lincoln was nominated as the civil war raged. During the second world war, Roosevelt gave his 1944 convention speech from a naval base....
...Donald Trump Jr and his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle, quite loudly, made the case for the president’s second term on Monday....
...Martin Luther King Jr called that act “a second emancipation”. But it had been achieved only at a price....
.... ★★★☆☆ Those in search of uplift can find it in the delightfully meandering Faces Places in which Nouvelle Vague veteran Agnès Varda, 90, and photographer JR, 55 years her junior, go on a journey of artistic...
...“It’s a state of mind,” suggests JR. “Yes,” agrees Varda. “That’s the enjoyment of doing something related to documentary more than fiction....
...The same couldn’t be said of Jimmy Carter, who had been governor of Georgia, Bill Clinton (Arkansas), Bush Jr (Texas), or Barack Obama (two years in the US Senate)....
...More than 150 years ago, the town stood squarely behind then-president Abraham Lincoln and the Union as America went to war with itself....
...White painted only black subjects, with one or two exceptions, including a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. “I like to think that my work has a universality to it....
...As often with Coppola Jr’s work, it doesn’t pay to come looking for hidden depths (they’re so deep they may never be found), but as an exercise in finger-licking camp and a queasy kind of female empowerment...
...with dope-dealer turned rapper Eazy-E chased from a crack den by the LAPD, then charting how he crossed paths with beatmaker Dr Dre, MC Ren and lyrical brain Ice Cube (played by Cube’s son O’Shea Jackson Jr...
...If you think of Abraham Lincoln, Dwight Eisenhower or George HW Bush, the Republican party had a reasonable strike rate of producing them....
...It’s here that Robert Downey Jr earns his $40m paycheck, cracking as many jokes as bones between the tech babble....
...In a move that resonated with many of the lawmakers, he cloaked his themes in the stories of four famous Americans, including most notably Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr — two men whose commitment...
...Any difficulties – even ones that involve ex-wife Sofia Vergara and her ex-lover Robert Downey Jr – are overcome with little drama and there is none of the smart-mouthed banter of Swingers-era Favreau....
...Lincoln, Winston Churchill and Martin Luther King Jr, as well as Jesus and Nelson Mandela....
...While other superheroes have sunk into saturnine self-pity, Iron Man bucked the trend this year, returning to form in a winning third instalment that saw Robert Downey Jr putting the comic back into comic...
...Robert Downey Jr is on cocky, wisecracking form as he suits up for a third time, this time to take on Guy Pearce’s nefarious bionic nerd and Ben Kingsley’s hilariously theatrical Bin Laden 2.0....
...In the army, we call it collateral damage,” says the former soldier, whose office is decorated with election campaign posters and prints of Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr and Nelson Mandela....
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