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...Now just 57 out of the 347 Conservative MPs have opposed banning everyone born after January 1 2009 from smoking in any circumstances (178 were in the “aye” lobby and 106 had no vote recorded)....
...The “Aye Aye” Skipper, as it is colloquially known, first appeared in 1968, and was recently revived in steel....
...Audio clipThe Ayes to the right — 313. The Noes to the left — 269. So the Ayes have it. The Ayes have it. Unlock....
...Aye, I’ve had a fair few calls like that today, but it’s inflation, I’m afraid. It’s put everybody’s bills up. Even Martin Lewis admits it’s a tough climate....
...To be told I had whooping cough — an officially notifiable disease — felt akin to waking up in a Dickens novel where characters are succumbing to diphtheria or consumption (“Oh aye, master Robert is taken...
...“The agricultural trade and much of the oil trade in Myanmar is still controlled by the current government,” says Su Aye....
...This week, she looked confused about what to do during a committee hearing, until a Democratic colleague, Patty Murray of Washington, instructed her to “just say ‘aye’”....
...“Aye,” Beckett says. In his Gucci bag are cans of tomato soup and tins of fish. When he walks into the flat, he sees Sontag and Baldwin arguing again. He picks out one of the soup cans and throws it....
...Most recently, the gallery exhibited an installation of prints by Cheyenne-Arapaho artist Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds and tapestries incorporating human hair by Welsh-Ghanaian artist Anya Paintsil....
...This sentiment came through in “Aye”, as he sang, “I don’t have time for the very few/They never had time for me and you.”...
...Up north we would all say “aye, reet” to Michael Heseltine’s argument that a “levelling up” of England’s regions is long overdue (Opinion, FT Weekend, November 13)....
...“The military junta is solely responsible for this national catastrophe,” said Win Myat Aye, minister for humanitarian affairs and disaster management under the National Unity Government, formed by MPs and...
...“Aye, and then they lied . . . ” his friend chimes in dejectedly. “And you regret it now, don’t you?”...
...“There will be over 500 of us crammed into the aye lobby tonight — the irony is that we’ll all end up with Covid,” said one MP, adding they should have been allowed to vote remotely....
...“Aye” is a tautly strung diatribe about elites and divide-and-rule politics that refuses to resolve the tension that it relentlessly builds up....
...“They think intervention is on the table now, and it clearly isn’t,” said Aye Min Thant, 28, a Yangon-based former Reuters journalist....
...If Ronald thrived, my grandmother, Sylvia, Daw Aye Myint, did not....
...Aye Soe, global head of product management at S&P Dow Jones Indices, said its data suggested what she termed the “index effect” had actually declined in the past decade, reducing rebalancing-related losses...
...In a camp for Burmese refugees just over the border, Htein Lin met Sitt Nyein Aye, an artist who gave him an apprenticeship in modern art, a forbidden topic under Burma’s socialist regime....
...A lot of people have slipped below the poverty line,” says Sanjay Sharma, who runs Delhi-based small-business lender Aye Finance. “They’ve lost jobs. There is a pressure [from] using up their savings....
...Anne adds: “Aye, he was ‘Mr Anti-Brexit’ and I don’t think he’s really changed.” Labour has to win back millions of voters such as the Robertsons to have a chance of regaining power....
...Aye, it’s ribald mockery. But the focus-group testing showeth this resonate mightily with northern yeomanry :)) You set up a focus group on her? Of course, you dolt....
...“Aye.” “In pieces?” Mays has a head-start as DCI Jay, with a face perfectly moulded to express woebegone horror....
...On “Bloodshot Eyes” there is a “guest” appearance from John Bercow, the former Speaker of the House of Commons, bellowing “the ayes have it” and “order, order” like an apparition from a vanished world....
...Those in favour, please say aye. Aye. Those opposed, say no. No. Opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. Madame Speaker... Madame Speaker. Resolution is adopted......
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