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...Tusk was appointed prime minister last week after leading a pro-European coalition that won a parliamentary majority in a landmark election in October, marking a sharp break from the era of PiS government...
...“We’ve now 86’d McConnell, McCarthy McDaniel....
...Maxwell’s got a suave, appealingly old-fashioned performance style, masking this story’s emotional sharp edges with jokes and showmanship. But eventually, her mask slips....
...In 1959, Labour MP Barbara Castle accused Harold Macmillan’s Tory government of “Teddy-boy economics” — in other words, inherently criminal....
...Four of the 13 books included were by first-time novelists, while marquee names including Zadie Smith, Sir Salman Rushdie and Barbara Kingsolver were notable by their absence....
...And the sharp rise of quinoa prices forced large groups of Latin American populations to start feeding families with cheaper, but less healthy fast food....
...Additional reporting by Barbara Erling in Warsaw and Andrew Bounds and Alice Hancock in Brussels...
.../ From Barbara Mullarney, Acton, London W3, UK...
...That odd word “gazelle” provokes thoughts of Barbara Pym, who knew so well how to depict such bleak loneliness....
...His parents Joe Bankman and Barbara Fried embraced each other in the public gallery and lowered their heads, despondent....
...The sharp increase in rental costs is one of the factors causing people to look at homesharing....
...It was only me, before Kissinger, before Nixon, before Barbara Walters. That was a life-changing trip. It inspired me.”...
...At 71, his cheekbones are implausibly sharp, and set off by deep diagonal grooves that run from cheek to chin....
...Barbara Slater, director of BBC Sport, told staff on Saturday: “We are working hard to resolve the situation.”...
...Israeli jets bombed Gaza overnight in response to rocket fire from the Palestinian coastal enclave, amid a sharp escalation in tensions following a deadly Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank....
...Architecture is one of his passions (among his more controversial designs is the windowless dorm at the University of California Santa Barbara) — and he designed the property himself some 60 years ago....
...Demon Copperheadby Barbara Kingsolver, Faber £20/Harper $32.50 Barbara Kingsolver’s updating of David Copperfield — Dickens’ most autobiographical novel — relocates the action to Appalachia to tell the...
...A life begun in thoroughly rackety circumstances powers Barbara Kingsolver’s Demon Copperhead (Faber, 21 hrs/3 mins), in which Dickens’s David Copperfield is transplanted to the impoverished Appalachians...
...down the A303 – she has collaborated with Hannah Higham of the Henry Moore Foundation on an exhibition presented by Hauser & Wirth Somerset that throws the influence of Stonehenge on the sculptor into sharp...
...We are second parents,” Barbara says at one point....
...While at LBS, he came across a biography of Isadore Sharp, the legendary founder of Four Seasons. Lightbulbs went off. Had he at that point ever entertained hospitality as a career avenue? “Never....
...(Ermotti cuts an imposing figure with his athletic build and sharp suits.) Kelleher asked for his views on the bank, its strategy and executive team....
...Letter in response to this article: Make Ryanair boss come clean on flying’s future / From Barbara Mullarney, London W3, UK...
...Most forecasters expect such rises to produce a sharp slowdown in house price growth rates....
...The statement by the Republican National Committee — the party’s leadership body — triggered a sharp backlash from some party lawmakers and top former officials, highlighting the rift that still exists over...
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