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...The Danish Chamber of Commerce, the building’s owner, will rebuild Børsen “no matter what”, said Brian Mikkelsen, the organisation’s head....
...Matthew Engel’s ‘Eleven Minutes Late: A Train Journey to the Soul of Britain’ is published by Pan Books Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...The US envoy for Iran, Brian Hook, was similarly quizzed earlier this month when he appeared before the House foreign affairs committee....
...Ohio-born Noel Scott Engel had been like scores of other young American singers and musicians in the late 1950s and early 1960s, scrabbling around between styles and bands, before forming The Walker Brothers...
...Friedrich Engels, who lived in next-door Salford in the 1840s, saw in Manchester’s squalor the seeds of a revolution that never came, in part because industrialisation eventually raised living standards....
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...But in 1966 — during a mashing by the West Indies — the selectors, holding their collective noses, turned to the ageing Yorkshireman Brian Close, a man who took the phrases “hard knocks” and “tough nut”...
...is an FT columnist and author of ‘Engel’s England: Thirty-nine Counties, One Capital and One Man’ (Profile) Photograph: Brian Jansen / Alamy...
...To read more by Matthew Engel on British institutions go to ft.com/engel Photographs: Charlie Bibby...
...Big bluff businessman Brian Binley was distinctly cross, but had done enough research to know about the coin in the witness’s pocket. So he induced an evidently delighted Mr Read to bring it out....
...“Everyone comes and sees the big houses and expensive cars in Kampen,” says Brian Bojsen, a Danish photographer who lives on Sylt, although he insists there is another side to island life....
...And the city itself produced free trade liberalism, important works by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, suffragism, the Trades Union Congress and the Manchester Guardian....
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...Review by James Lovegrove … Finches of Mars, by Brian Aldiss, The Friday Project, RRP£14.99, 224 pages Aldiss has announced that Finches of Mars is to be his final sci-fi novel....
...The highlights were the reunion of the 1990s group the Spice Girls, and a splendidly impudent rendition of Always Look on the Bright Side of Life by Eric Idle from Monty Python’s Life of Brian, accompanied...
...Who Engel & Völkers, www.engelvoelkers.com, tel: +34 971 63 63 63...
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...When 45-year-old Brian Close was recalled to the Test team in 1976, he complained: “This team has been selected more with an eye to avoiding defeat than to win.”...
...Most came from the more bourgeois districts of inner north London, though there was also the cop-turned-politician Brian Paddick (married in Norway to a chap named Petter); a transsexual in a floral-pattern...
...The writer is an FT columnist Brian Groom’s Notebook: New politics ushers in a Yorkist era...
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