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...In a recent interview for entertainment magazine Variety, Spike Lee told the actor and director Bradley Cooper about how Riswold and his colleague Bill Davenport had cast him in his series of Nike commercials...
...Seligman started his journey to America in 1837 on a horse-drawn cart from a Bavarian farming town and went on to make a fortune as the founder of J & W Seligman & Co, which became famous for trading US...
...Victory in the Iowa caucus on the Republican side has not translated into winning the White House since the days of George W Bush’s campaign....
...It’s about the 25 years of British art from the second world war to the ’70s – Hockney, Bacon, Freud and so on....
...Try the French toast – doorstop bread and thick bacon, drizzled in maple syrup – or a glistening pain aux raisins, washed down with steaming hot Hasbean coffee....
...Express (forerunner of the Train Bleu), the Sud Express, the Rome and Simplon Expresses — all part of that great narcotic conspiracy, with its cashmere blankets, pressed linen and soft illumination, the W-L...
...While it may be a way to bring home some bacon, Gideon can’t help but feel that someone with his expertise should be involved in the more significant hunt for a suspected coven that’s been sighted in the...
...An indulgence we would never forgo is [Gilbert] English breakfast, bacon and eggs. I think it’s my favourite food. George: Which we don’t have very often. Gilbert: Not any more....
...W Wind In club tennis, usually to blame for everything, even when it’s not blowing. X It turns out that nothing tennis-related begins with an X. Y Youth Not necessarily a disadvantage....
...He was a friend of Francis Bacon’s and he sat for Lucian Freud. But Richardson was no dilettante....
...The bacon was grey. In a heap of fat and cholesterol, nothing had any taste. Charlie said French ships do a worse version....
...The works sit against a chic art-deco backdrop, newly designed by Thierry W Despont and inspired by the American-style bars that appeared in London and Paris during the 1920s....
.../ From Zaki Cooper, London NW4, UK...
...I reach the Basel firm’s creation via a café with the unSwiss name of Bacon Bitch and an Erotic Art Museum that is tamer than everything outside it....
...Mrs W might be a gloomy old bird but I forgive her for her maximalist taste in design: the midcentury-toned clashing florals, teal geometrics and pink plaids that envelope every room....
...Letter in response to this column: Our attitudes are surely changing all the time / From A W Heath, Sherborne, Dorset, UK...
...Alison Cooper, the chief executive of Imperial Brands, has announced she will step down....
...Alongside Picasso, his artist friends included Braque, Léger, Bacon, Freud — who painted him — and Warhol....
...— Blankfein orders a Bibb salad with chunks of bacon. I follow suit. Blankfein dispatches his with gusto....
...I can’t decide who in this piece is the Kevin Bacon of global markets — Eric Schmidt or Larry Summers. Both seem to be less than 6 degrees separated from everything....
...Prime ministers or US presidents were always referred to only by their first names, such as Tony [Blair], or George [W Bush]....
...“We are working now in doing everything we can to prevent more deaths,” said Mr Cooper....
...Earlier this year, Ivor Braka showed Francis Bacon, Frank Auerbach and Lucian Freud at Seguin’s London gallery as part of the programme....
...George W Bush’s political credibility was severely hit that year when he said “Brownie, you’re doing a heck of a job” about Michael Brown, then head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency as his team...
...She had worked at the White House before, during the George W Bush administration. Bloomberg had previously reported the move....
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