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...Bring in the New Year with a stay in town at the Witchery – an atmospheric cluster of historic buildings-turned-hotel at the gates of Edinburgh Castle dating to 1595 (from £475, thewitchery.com), or the...
...Ellroy is not Jacqueline Rose or Joyce Carol Oates, out to reclaim Monroe as a feminist icon....
...Sometimes I visited Chequers with him, and we were waved through the gates by a solitary policeman....
...But Dr Jay Wenger, who leads a polio programme at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, says Gpei could achieve its eradication goal if the $4.8bn it is seeking is raised....
...With that, we climbed into a coach, drove through Gate One, and returned to the 1940s via unmarked country lanes....
...Joyce Carol Oates, 83, published her first book of short stories, By the North Gate, in 1963. She has since written novels, stories, essays, plays and memoirs....
...Think The Office or M*A*S*H but with a deadly plague running rampant just beyond the gates....
...“Divestment, to date, probably has reduced about zero tonnes of emissions,” Bill Gates, the philanthropist, told the Financial Times in 2019....
...Botterill opens the gate and we step inside. The flock surges away from us, prattling more loudly. “They know exactly where they’re going,” the farmer says with delight....
...Home is a fixer-upper house with ocean views, the Golden Gate Bridge firmly in sight, the noise of “deep bellowing foghorns the soundtrack of my childhood”....
...Other customers say they will miss Carol’s home-made dishes and bantering with Henry about politics and baseball....
...In a refreshingly direct preface, Bill Gates acknowledges his own mistake in once believing that Microsoft was best off ignoring Washington....
...Not because of his no booze before Brexit pledge — he recently broke that at the Lych Gate Tavern in Wolverhampton....
...(Policy Cures Research) Gates and Gavi Bill and Melinda Gates look back at 20 years of their foundation and the $53.8bn it has spent, 29 per cent of it on global health....
...Bill Gates is leaving nearly all his fortune to charity. He has said of his children: “They are never going to be poorly off....
...Aged 46 when he took over, the new chief was only 11 years younger than co-founder Bill Gates....
...They are, simply, a pointless parade of ridiculous get-ups difficult to defend against the marauding hordes calling for ridiculously-dressed heads on pikes outside the chateau gates....
...“He dissociates [zones out] to cope” she said by the security gates. “I’m probably worse.”...
...Twenty years ago Carol Gardner had what she calls “a bad case of the three Ds — depression, divorce and debt”, after a failed property investment and a marriage breakdown....
...Along Sukhumvit Road in central Bangkok are ornate Yuletide displays with carols pumped out at aggressive volumes....
...Using standard English in applications and job interviews is important,” Carol Walker, the headteacher, was quoted as saying in the Telegraph....
...Read our full report on Health at Work and watch our video discussion with former government adviser Dame Carol Black of Newnham College and Shaun Subel, director of strategy at Vitality Health....
...Gates is an “aggressive, top-class competitor, with high standards”, says Nadella....
...A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist are peppered with harrowing accounts of homelessness, squalid working conditions and urban crime....
...Tuesday midday, Tokyo Christmas was in full swing in the Japanese capital, with carols and pop classics playing from every available speaker....
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