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...Charles Girault was tasked with coordinating the project, as well as building the (not so) Petit Palais opposite. The result is an architectural cadavre exquis....
...“You might tell your master that the magnum of Veuve Clicquot 1928 was the high spot of the luncheon party,” wrote Rear Admiral Hickling to Clicquot’s agent in 1947....
...Like a beige wide-brim hat with no branding and rear tie fastening (£68 on sale, brownsfashion.com)....
...A pine-shaped air freshener sways beside the red and white stripes of a flag suspended from the rear-view mirror....
...A former head of the US Special Forces, Admiral William H McRaven served in dangerous missions as a Navy Seal for 37 years. He also ran the operation that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan in 2011....
...“‘Desperately seeking to do nothing’ is the way I would describe them,” said Kathy Jones, chief fixed-income strategist at Charles Schwab....
...They intuitively understood what the conservative philosopher Michael Oakeshott meant when he said that conservatism is not a doctrine but a disposition, or indeed what Rear-Admiral Morgan Morgan-Giles (...
...A study of the planes that had taken off before Concorde led investigators to a Continental Airlines DC-10 that was missing a metal piece from the rear hood of one of its engines, with a hint of red glue...
...Wang Zhongcai, the rear admiral commanding the two frigates, evoked the “warm and bewitching banks of the river Thames” and paid tribute to the masterpieces of William Shakespeare, Isaac Newton and Charles...
...One Trump adviser, retired US Navy Rear Admiral Charles Kubic, cited legal concerns, according to the Post, including a possible violation of US sanctions against Moscow, and the Logan Act, which forbids...
...Rear Admiral Guan Youfei, a senior official in the People’s Liberation Army, met top Syrian officials in Damascus, where he promised increased military aid and training for government forces....
...Writing in the Global Times, a newspaper with close links to the Communist party, Rear Admiral Yang Yi said: “Safeguarding maritime rights calls for force and power.”...
...The property has a 67ft-long rear garden, complete with a garden room that can be used as an office....
...After the war, Hopper, who became a rear admiral in the US Navy, was instrumental in developing the compiler, which translates English instructions into machine code, and the Cobol programming language....
...Admiral John Kirby, the Pentagon’s spokesman, as “a harbinger of other opportunities to improve our military-to-military dialogue and transparency”....
...Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Bacon, Jonathan Swift and Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, H Rider Haggard and W Somerset Maughan are part of this caravan....
...Other speakers included Rear Admiral Chris Parry, the Navy’s former head of future scenario planning; Commons energy committee chair, Tim Yeo, environmental advocate, Jonathon Porritt, and former energy...
...Miller and Rear Admiral Jeffrey Harbeson, each of whom commanded the detention centre in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba....
...A letter in favour of Mr Hagel was published on Friday by nine retired generals and admirals, including Brent Scowcroft, who was George H.W. Bush’s national security adviser....
...Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume One : Not For Turning, by Charles Moore, Allen Lane, RRP£30, 896 pages Published within weeks of Lady Thatcher’s death, Charles Moore’s biography is the...
...Shortly after the operation in Misurata, Rear Admiral Gerard Hueber, chief of staff for Operation Odyssey Dawn, said pro-regime forces were “increasing combat operations” in the city....
...“We need nine or 10 Republican votes, and I think we will get them,” Charles Schumer, the Democrats’ number three in the Senate, said on Monday morning....
...Grant Goddard of Enders Analysis adds: “One of commercial radio’s problems has been short-term thinking rather than long-term thinking....
...Rear Admiral Hans-Jochen Witthauer, commander of the EU-led force says the main risk is “localised ethnic clashes”, although even then that risk is low....
..."I know I spent some money from [the development fund] on it," says retired Rear Admiral David Oliver, the former chief financial officer for the CPA....
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