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...The ebullient Jean-Charles Boisset of Burgundy arrived at Raymond in 2009, Chanel Inc bought St Supéry in 2015 and the next year the Tesserons of Ch Pontet Canet in Bordeaux bought Robin Williams’ winery...
...The Washington Post’s always sage EJ Dionne Jr captures the stakes — and utter recklessness — and points out that “the cruelty is the point”....
...King Charles will be enthroned on St Edward’s chair, the core of which was made in 1300 to house the Stone of Scone — a sandstone block originally used during the crowning of Scottish kings....
...King Charles III will be crowned with St Edward’s Crown at Westminster Abbey, London on May 6....
...Or you can dial up the scariness (Doctor Who, now on New Year’s Day), the swearing (Taskmaster) or the teenage risqué factor (The Inbetweeners)....
...“This is one of the strongest storms to make landfall here in modern times,” said John Bel Edwards, Louisiana governor. “We can expect devastating impacts to continue for the next 24 hours or so.”...
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
...These images are a reminder that we could all turn up the dial, fun-and-effort-wise, when it comes to picnics. Why not take your own table and chairs?...
...Shaffer, attorney, New York, July 9 1976; Herbert J Miller Jr, attorney, Washington, DC, August 10 1976; James Angleton, former chief of counter-intelligence, CIA, Arlington, Virginia, July 8 1976; Lady...
...Harry Edwards is the bridge between those two generations....
...Dad once used Lithgow Jr as a guinea pig for experiments in childhood trauma. Now Mrs Lithgow Jr (Lolita Davidovich) is worried her spouse is doing the same....
...Reviewing the book for the FT, Charles Clover said it was a “must-read for anyone hoping to navigate China’s new economy”....
...● On July 9, Bonhams will offer a Frodsham marine chronometer that was used aboard HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin’s five-year expedition to South America and the Galápagos Islands....
...Charles White’s allegorical portraits hang almost demurely beside Edwards’ constructions, offering a radically different version of political art....
...inscription: “Charles Lanier from J....
...“Decline, as Charles Krauthammer [a commentator] has observed, is a choice.” And here we arrive at the book’s main puzzle....
...These suspicions were only reinforced when, arriving for my date with Sassoon, I was shown to a banquette right next to the banquette where Carter and Vanity Fair publisher Edward Menicheschi were hosting...
...“A long time ago Edward Teller [a scientist who was the model for Dr Strangelove] walked off – but that was just Edward Teller.”...
...As Seagram grew, so did Sam’s family (his sons Edgar and Charles are now reputed to be worth a combined $5bn)....
...Robert Charles Joseph Edward Sabatini Guccione was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 17 1930 to parents of Sicilian origin, his father an accountant....
...“Forgers tend to be embittered souls,” says Edward Dolnick, author of a book about Van Meegeren....
...Young British actor Edward Hogg is an extraordinary Jesco; Carrie Fisher, no less, ages touchingly as the older woman. Jesco is actually still alive and living quietly....
...In 1809, Edward offered the bailiff’s cottage to his mother and sisters....
...Amos Edward Joel Jr was born in Philadelphia on March 12 1918, the only child of a travelling menswear salesman and his wife....
...The most surprising thing was that everyone believed the myth for so long when in retrospect so many dials were flashing red....
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