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...which boasts 68 rooms, direct access to the Mediterranean Sea, multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, gardens the size of 80 football fields and an amphitheatre, once hosted former US president George W...
...Top-billing is John Singer Sargent’s 1891 “Egyptian Woman (Coin Necklace)”, $1.2mn-$1.8mn, while the collection also includes Frank W Benson’s glamorous portrait of one of his sisters, “Firelight” (1893)...
...“It’s truly historic,” said Barbara Perry, Supreme Court and presidency scholar at the University of Virginia. Should the decision stand, “it would be a landmark among landmarks”....
..., as well as sculptures by Barbara Hepworth and Elizabeth Frink....
...In a 2013 interview with University of Virginia professors, Karl Rove, senior adviser to former president George W Bush, recalled Alito on edge during the interview that would determine whether the White...
...The store has enjoyed a strong reputation since the early 1980s, and inside I found a vintage Air-King, like the one my wife had tried on in Santa Barbara....
...As the University of California’s Barbara Walter shows in her bracing manual, How Civil Wars Start, US democracy today is checking all the wrong boxes....
...Thomas Griffith, a retired federal appeals court judge appointed by George W Bush who introduced Jackson, said that while they did not always agree on the outcome of cases, “I respected her diligent and...
...A wave of openings and excitements presents a fresh chapter for Edinburgh, including a David Chipperfield-designed concert hall, a W hotel, blockbuster shows at the wonderful Scottish National Gallery of...
...“Gas taxes are too politically fraught to be a pillar of climate policy,” said Paasha Mahdavi, a political-science professor at the University of California Santa Barbara....
...W E B Du Bois? Mahatma Gandhi?...
...When the offer came from George W Bush to be secretary of state, the temptation was irresistible....
...On October 11 2001, President George W Bush declared: “The attack took place on American soil, but it was an attack on the heart and soul of the civilised world.”...
...The BSDs (Big Swinging Dealers) …or Dealmakers, as you prefer: Larry Gagosian, Marian Goodman, Arne Glimcher, Bill Acquavella, Barbara Gladstone and their ilk – past and present kingmakers, of artists and...
...In a fine new book*, Barbara M Thiers, longtime director of the New York Botanical Garden’s huge herbarium, traces the emergence and changing uses of herbaria worldwide....
...He also acted as a vital adviser to George W Bush, during the disputed 2000 presidential election....
...“The plan is very bold,” says Leah Stokes, an expert on climate policy and a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara....
...The spa at the W hotel in Leicester Square isn’t particularly luxurious, though, so go for results rather than a treat....
...Donald Rumsfeld, defence secretary, Washington, DC, May 7 1976; Elliot Richardson, commerce secretary, Washington, DC, May 4 1976; George McGovern, US senator (South Dakota), Washington, DC, March 1 1976; W...
...Until the day she died, Barbara Bush kept a clock next to her bed that counted the days until Donald Trump was gone. The former first lady’s timekeeping was upbeat: she assumed a one-term presidency....
...It was festive and fun, and Batiste continued with tributes to the pioneers W.C. Handy and James Reese Europe....
...His death follows the passing of his wife Barbara in April. Follow Demetri Sevastopulo on Twitter: @dimi...
...Meanwhile, prices have risen considerably for some of the postwar artists in the 1,828-piece collection, including Barbara Hepworth and Keith Vaughan....
...He married Barbara Pierce in 1945 and they had five children. The couple had the satisfaction of seeing their eldest son, George W Bush, win the presidency....
...But the turmoil of George W’s two terms, exemplified by the catastrophic war in Iraq, hurt Jeb’s chances....
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