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...Paul Clement, a lawyer at Clement & Murphy who argued on behalf of the second set of fishing companies, said the case “well illustrates the real world cost[s] of Chevron, which do not fall exclusively on...
...If you can’t be Tony Blair, who was able, with Gordon Brown, to spend the proceeds of the economic growth he inherited, then be Clement Attlee: the postwar Labour leader’s cause was nothing less than laying...
...Harold Wilson likewise won the party leadership in 1963 as the candidate of the left, against George Brown, and then led the party to four election victories....
...manor, interestingly, is home to the listed Lansbury Estate, the showcase public housing development of the Festival of Britain in 1951, intended to be a “tonic” for the austerity-weary nation, planned by Clement...
...Even Gordon Brown refused to sign the Lisbon treaty with fellow heads of government and his team briefed nonstop against the euro....
...On the Strand they encircle the church of St Clement Danes, marking a boundary between the bustle of the street and the stillness of a sacred space....
...HH Asquith and Clement Attlee watered down its power of veto. Harold Wilson used the new life peerages legislation to make the Lords a warmer home for Labour legislation*....
...During wartime, greys, browns and ochres dominate, and objects are huddled into claustrophobic groups....
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Les Lapins Ne Mangent Pas De Carottes (Rabbits Don’t Eat Carrots) by journalist Hugo Clément, which looks at climate change and biodiversity....
...Gordon Brown “reduced” the number of special advisers compared with Tony Blair — by six....
...His chancellor, Gordon Brown had not been told in advance. Afterwards a splenetic Brown reportedly told Blair that he had “stolen my fucking budget”....
...“Speedboat in a Choppy Sea” (1960) is a wobbly grid of blues and browns lit by a streaking white line....
...“This is different from 2013,” said Jason Elder, a corporate finance partner at law firm Mayer Brown in Hong Kong....
...Check out Tina Brown on the royals, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Elizabeth Strout on their own recent work, and plenty of other highlights from the festival, here....
...He quotes Walter Bagehot and impersonates Enoch Powell; he has a plaster statue of Clement Attlee in a storeroom....
...In Get Rich or Lie Trying, Symeon Brown takes a critical look at this and other forms of online “hustle”....
...The first work to be auctioned will be Cecily Brown’s “There’ll be bluebirds” (2019) on October 15, with a presale estimate of £500,000-£700,000....
...I did a few sheltered laps within the harbour walls, dodging lines of fishing boats while two other swimmers headed out to St Clement’s Isle, 200 metres offshore....
...Winston Churchill considered Clement Attlee “a modest man with much to be modest about”. The NHS and Britain’s independent nuclear deterrent stand as testimony to Attlee’s wisdom....
...Yet the weather can also be clement beyond belief, like a bully with a benevolent streak....
...An anthology of Clement Crisp’s reviews will be published next year....
...They’re brown, which is no longer my colour, but at least once a year I find a combination to go with them – because I love them. jilsander.com The last music I bought was the Madame X album by Madonna....
...In a grey shirt and brown trousers, against a murky background, he is almost the essence of powerless old age....
...By now we are eating the pudding, a small, sickly sweet brown ball. I throw him the question that has made other politicians stumble: “What’s the naughtiest thing you’ve ever done?”...
...He toured the area, meeting volunteers and community leaders at St Clements Church, which has turned into an impromptu refuge centre. “We have got to get to the bottom of this,” he said....
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