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...It’s almost like a badge of honour to have been arrested for cannabis.” New York was only the 15th US state to legalise possession of cannabis for recreational use....
...The sitter is Norman Willis, former Trades Union Congress leader and RSN Trustee....
...Second, the big name recruited as senior independent director, chair of Marks and Spencer Archie Norman, received a highly unusual signing-on bonus, or “golden hello”, of £1.75m, on top of his annual fee...
...Latterly, a Studebaker Avanti with an incongruous Home-Counties-style badge-bar. Meanwhile, the real-life spy Kim Philby drove a grim Humber from the Ministry of Defence carpool....
...Yet descendants of Norman conquerors, philandering kings and royal suck-ups continue to sit on the red benches....
...“They forget that actually the Romans left all kinds of traces, that the Normans came in significant numbers and people from England went to Normandy....
...Australia appeared to have offered enough to escape the tariffs — with a little help from golf-legend Greg Norman....
...From the hippies who warmed to the mellow vibe of the hobbits’ Shire and bought badges reading “Gandalf for President”, to the teenagers who first met his work in 2001 following the release of Peter Jackson...
...An argument between the then chancellor Norman Lamont and the Bundesbank chief provided one of the triggers for the crisis....
...Sign up for our Weekend Email here Photographs: Kristen Norman; Chicago Botanic Garden; Robin Carlson; Cristina Rutter/Forest Preserve District of Cook County; Zhangying Huang/Getty Images/EyeEm...
...And they tend to be the ones to wear their previous employers’ badges most assiduously. In the end it is no different from the ex-judge in his bathing trunks....
...“What keeps these patriarchs awake at night is succession to the next generation,” says Kevin Herbert HSBC’s co-head for private banking in north Asia, speaking from his 13th-floor office in the bank’s Norman...
...With characteristic irreverence Marsh has pinned a small badge to the red ribbon — a gift from the head of Ukraine’s security agency the SBU, a direct descendant of the Soviet KGB....
...Mr King likewise brought a more down-to-earth approach to Sainsbury, where he sat in an open plan office, and wore his Justin name badge....
...A common rightwing response to people like David comes from the 1980s Conservative Norman Tebbit: “Get on your bike!”...
...Most people at the Silent Ceremony were obviously insiders: many wore badges of office from the great livery companies....
...Peter Norman would have agreed with me. For having the temerity to wear that badge, he too was punished by his national Olympic committee....
...How One Man and Ten Symphonies Changed the World, by Norman Lebrecht, Faber, RRP£17.99, 362 pages This is a book about Norman Lebrecht, masquerading as a book about Gustav Mahler....
...Norman’s wisdom How lovely to meet Lord Foster....
...So it feels odd to spend so much of my time there delving into a badge of social rank....
...One poor creature …stroked the badge of my faith, and finding that it was real, murmured ‘Rabbiner, Rabbiner.’ They regarded me as a kind of messiah.”...
...Many of the sites sell a badge labelled “I am not your sweetie”. Still others were enflamed by the allegedly biased commentary on MSNBC, the cable-news channel, throughout the primaries....
...Each student is allocated a victim to research and represent, wearing a badge with his or her student’s picture on it....
...One wore a badge demanding that you “Examine your assumptions”. Quite a few bought the DVDs on sale in the foyer, most of which bore photographs of the Twin Towers spewing smoke....
...Let us give thanks A letter to the head of the British Army from Lord Copper of the Daily Beast: Dear Gen Sir Mike Jackson, Unlike that ungrateful God botherer Norman Kember, we at the Beast wanted to...
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