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...In one episode, the 1781 Zong Massacre, more than 130 Africans were thrown overboard as supplies ran low and the captain spotted an opportunity to claim on insurance....
...PIC chief executive Tracy Blackwell said the pensions crisis sparked by Kwasi Kwarteng’s ill-fated “mini” Budget last year, rather than pausing the bulk annuity market, had “accelerated” it owing to the...
...Back in 1988, amid the contentious “celebrations” of the founding of the penal colony, Cole, dressed as Captain Cook, had been the highlight of the first Indigenous Australian float in the Sydney Mardi Gras...
...Captain James Cook was the first European to visit Raiatea: he arrived with one eye on the heavens, another on the Earth....
...Jessie Roberts-Smith brings natural charisma and a Gentleman Jack swagger to our hero, Captain Sandy Rogers. At two solid hours (one short break), Pirates!...
...It may be relevant that the chief proponents of Bazball, the England coach Brendon “Baz” McCullum and the captain Ben Stokes, were both born in New Zealand....
...There he rubbed shoulders with future leaders and captains of industry....
...Lionel Messi, the captain of Argentina’s World Cup winning team, is to join the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami....
...Joe Leahy Qin Gang is basically the captain’s choice of Xi Jinping, if you like. So he’s nominated into the team....
...Pianist Orrin Evans’s recorded output spans the fiery big-band jazz of Captain Black, hip-hop-shaded contemporary jazz and a recent stint with postmodern piano trio The Bad Plus....
...Mike Brearley, the former England captain, told me about a batting partner of his at Middlesex named Mike Smith, a very good county player but one with “an off-putting technique”, in which he shifted clumsily...
...Then again, it is only five years since the Sandpapergate scandal when two members of the current Australian side, Steve Smith and David Warner, were at the heart of a blatant ball-tampering outrage....
...Tracy Blackwell, chief executive at Pension Insurance Corporation, said it was “crucial that we take a strategic view” on how the UK’s overall £6tn savings market can boost the economy....
...“The crisis in September . . . it hasn’t paused this market, it has accelerated this market,” said PIC chief executive Tracy Blackwell....
...It is part of the experience,” said Smith. “It works because you don’t undermine or take liberties with what’s made it special for hundreds of years.”...
...Argentina win epic World Cup final Fans celebrated on the streets of Buenos Aires throughout the night after Argentina won what many regard as the greatest World Cup final ever, led by their captain and...
...The former army captain left Brazil in late December in order to avoid Lula’s inauguration and has since been residing in Orlando, Florida. Five more stories in the news 1....
...There’s a drawing by Alex Tavoularis, the artistic director on Apocalypse Now – a styling reference for how Captain Willard, played by Martin Sheen, should look in his fatigues....
...Asked by a sceptical reporter whether his “Bazball” strategy will work against Australia in the Ashes, England cricket captain Ben Stokes was blunt....
...The museum’s patron is Patti Smith, a Rimbaud devotee....
...Captains of England, Wales and the Netherlands had planned to wear “One Love” rainbow armbands in their matches today to promote inclusion....
...Ed Smith was chief selector for England cricket from spring 2018 to spring 2021....
...He had not previously coached at international level, but was a famously aggressive batsman and captain for New Zealand....
...Eric Humphery-Smith, Africa analyst at Verisk Maplecroft, a risk consultancy, said that employing Russian mercenaries, as in neighbouring Mali, would not solve the crisis....
...The Queen is also being mourned in football, where she was known for presenting the World Cup trophy to England captain Bobby Moore after the national team’s victory in 1966....
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