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...Chris Ofili’s black Odysseus swoons to an emerald mermaid, tail whipping up the waves, in “Kiss”, a painting as sinuous and sexy as Klimt’s....
...The Byrds, meanwhile, also signed to Columbia, were encouraged to cover “Mr Tambourine Man” as their debut single....
...Cornerstone Baptist Church, overseen by its pastor Chris Simmons, sits on Martin Luther King Jr Bvd, a few minutes south of Dallas’s downtown....
...Chris Corley, another local politician, says such a move would needlessly punish those who simply want to honour their war dead....
...Chris Ofili will produce a series of paintings, Conrad Shawcross and Mark Wallinger each a single work....
...Without Byrd the Democrats have been scrambling to secure enough votes to pass the legislation. “I am trying to be very patient,” said Chris Dodd, the Senate banking committee chairman....
...This week has seen a concerted effort from Chris Dodd, the Senate banking committee chairman, and Barney Frank, the House financial services committee chairman, to persuade the wavering Mr Brown to back...
...Unless the death of Senator Robert Byrd disrupts the arithmetic, their legislation should reach the statute book within days....
...In West Virginia, Joe Manchin, Democratic candidate, won the race for the Senate seat vacated by the death of Robert Byrd, edging out his Republican rival, John Raese of the Tea Party....
...Chris Dodd, the Democratic chairman of the Senate banking committee, dropped the fee and proposed new ways to pay the costs of the legislation to win the vote of Scott Brown, a Republican senator, who said...
...Mr Brown has spent the past few weeks picking the pockets of Chris Dodd, Democratic Senate banking committee chairman, to extract concessions desired by financial services companies in his state....
...Nevertheless, Mr Byrd said the reporter’s appearance, and that of the rapper Will.i.am later, had generated a lot of interest....
...His quirky metal Byrdhouses were inspired by old clips of 1960s US pop group The Byrds, shown performing against a backdrop of unusual bird-houses on YouTube....
...Rahman’s promoter, Don King, has agreements with the WBA’s Ruiz, the International Boxing Federation’s Chris Byrd and Lamon Brewster of the World Boxing Organisation....
...In his only other defeat, he was giving Chris Byrd a drubbing when Klitschko tore his rotator cuff in the seventh round....
...Klitschko is not without flaws: there were allegations of steroid use in his amateur days; he lost to Lennox Lewis because he cut badly; and his only other defeat, against Chris Byrd nearly five years ago...
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