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...“If you’re a small operator . . . and you go to the bank with a two- or three-year payout on equipment and livestock and you’ve got a one-year contract, that’s a tough sell to a banker,” said JR Howard,...
...The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates, Jr....
...I’d never had anything like that in my life at that cost, it was crazy. The last thing I bought and loved was an evening jacket. I had an accident with my normal one....
...William Howard Taft, the 27th US president, had choice words for describing what should become of former occupants of the White House once they left office....
...After college he attended law school at Washington’s Howard University, the elite black educational institution that would produce several star civil-rights lawyers....
...(It was the start of a scandal that would eventually lead to Falwell Jr’s resignation from the university.)...
...Howard Davies: I expect little or no change....
...But, according to English Heritage’s Spencer, while a blue plaque adds cultural capital to a property in terms of real financial value, “you’d be better off modernising a bathroom”....
...A club whose heritage included being the destination of choice for the then Prince of Wales, Winston Churchill and Douglas Fairbanks Jr....
...(“Probably Howard Hughes had something to do with that.”)...
...But when pioneering “alienist” — what we’d call a psychologist — Dr Laszlo Kreizler gets wind of the affair, he quickly intuits a link with another murdered boy, mutilated in similar fashion....
...Jordan was born in the Georgian capital just six years after another eminent Atlantan, Dr Martin Luther King Jr....
...I 42 Howard Street, Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York State, US, £8.49m Where Towards the eastern tip of Long Island, a block from Sag Harbor Cove in the Hamptons....
...Back then Tommie Smith and John Carlos were inspired by the Black Power movement, reflecting the anger of the Black Panthers and Malcolm X and the urgency of Martin Luther King Jr....
...“There are all sorts of dark clouds hanging over Donald Trump,” says Douglas Brinkley, the presidential historian. “I think he still has business conflicts of interest issues....
...The trauma of her father’s affair with Marla Maples brought her and her two brothers – Don Jr and Eric Trump – closer together....
...It’s hard to imagine that as First Dude he’d be picking out colour schemes....
...and partners, central and eastern Europe, Microsoft 54 Crawford Prentice , head of service recovery UK, HSBC 55 Bob Annibale , global director of community development and inclusive finance, Citi 56 JR...
...Susan Sarandon and Princess Margaret among a glossy cast of thousands; these friendships are offset against some of his equally famous rivalries, with Norman Mailer, Truman Capote and William F Buckley, Jr...
...A fund manager quoted Macbeth to evoke the legacy issues set to topple Douglas Flint as chairman of HSBC: “[He is] in blood, stepp’d in so far that . . . returning were as tedious as [to] go o’er”....
...It’d be a terrible pity to see it damaged. Beast: Terrible pity, boss. JR: I’d would be very upset if anything happened. And you don’t want to upset me, do you? CEO: No, Mr Redwood....
...Mr Feige cast Robert Downey Jr as Iron Man in the first film produced by Marvel as a standalone studio (shortly before it was snapped up by Disney)....
...By financing the construction of Rockefeller Center during the worst years of the Great Depression, John D Rockefeller Jr was not just embarking on what would become the defining business venture of his...
...The German plant hunter Philipp Seibold, who gave western gardens the flowering cherry Prunus x sieboldii, was arrested and accused of high treason in Japan; the Scot David Douglas, famed for the Douglas...
...Rufus Bonds Jr plays Porgy, the disabled beggar who loves Bess, played here by Nicola Hughes, and tries to save her from her troubled past....
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