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...Even the term itself is has a long lineage: he finds the superabundantes coming in for criticism by Nicolas Oresme, a 14th-century counsellor to Charles V of France, who thought they “exceed and overcome...
...He’s banking on the fact that they’re going to be too nervous to get in bed with the Democratic Alliance and they’ll have to use him.”...
...would be a huge deal on the Democratic side....
...Speaking to donors at a fundraiser in New York on Wednesday, Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin was “on the balls of his heels”. “And what are we doing? Stepping back?”...
...On the first day of the National People’s Congress, the country’s rubber-stamp parliament, Li also outlined a plan to issue Rmb1tn of ultra-long-term special treasury bonds to implement “major national strategies...
...Take a break from the news V-necks have been verboten for as long as most of us can remember, writes Teo van den Broeke....
...“Trump’s not even hiding the ball any more. He’s telling us what he’s going to do. He’s making no bones about it,” Biden said earlier on Tuesday....
...“Masked Ball at the Opera” (1873), a drama of hidden gazes and odd perspectives — a fragment of a stockinged foot, a golden slipper dangling over a balcony....
...Menendez, the son of Cuban immigrants, rose under the tutelage of William V Musto, the mayor of Union City from 1962 to 1982, with a four-year interregnum....
...He knows as well as anyone that if this war is still going by Labor Day it will harm the Democratic turnout machine. Time is running short....
...“The liberal democratic west is objectively weaker and less confident about its democratic values. We have really lost our resolve....
...The men’s plight has made national headlines in India, discomfiting a government that has good relations with Russian President Vladimir Putin. 4....
...The vast, democratic success of the Wannabe took Cox by surprise....
...However, the Moore case was politicised even before the scheduled arguments, with Democratic senators calling for conservative Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself after he was interviewed for The Wall...
...To mark the anniversary, the national parliament holds open door days every year....
...Freedom House, a US NGO, has downgraded the country from “free” in 2021 to “partly free” now while the Sweden-based V-Dem Institute considers India an “electoral autocracy”, alongside the likes of Russia...
...As the president’s national security adviser, Sullivan bears close reading....
...Now, after the commission’s positive recommendation, the ball is in the hands of EU national leaders, who will meet in Brussels next month and decide whether to give official approval to Georgia’s candidacy...
...On a late summer afternoon, children gathered on the Terrain de Sport des Jardins Saint-Paul, a paved area in Paris’s Le Marais district, are kicking balls against the westerly wall as others shoot hoops...
...In 1973, with the Roe v....
...The “M” is for munitions; on impact it explodes in a ball of flames....
...Hoarding dollars — the proverbial hiding cash under the mattress — is a national pastime....
...Like Orbán, he is a national populist who is sceptical about western sanctions against Russia. I don’t think I’m alone in regarding him as something less than a model of democratic purity....
...It is thus reasonable for the US to think that spreading democracy is in its national interest. The problem is that America is not very good at it....
...The Financial Times’s team of crystal ball gazers had their best year for a while in 2023, with only three wrong answers — though we got these pretty wrong....
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