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...The generic organisations Wines of California and Napa Valley Vintners are currently doing their best to increase the presence of California wines in the UK but ’twas by no means always thus....
...“On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; ’Twas only that when he was off he was acting,” as the playwright Oliver Goldsmith wrote of David Garrick....
...Klein spends meaningful time chronicling Icahn campaigns from Texaco and TWA to Apple and Herbalife....
...A version of the traditional ballad “Twa Corbies”, in which two crows relish the prospect of eating the flesh of a knight recently slain in battle, starts with a stuttering Geiger counter cough of percussion...
...David J Melvin Chester, NJ, US...
...“Twa fey, twa rasin, O,” she sings. “Jete bliye, ramase sonje”. Three leaves, three roots. Throw down to forget, pick up to remember....
...Much of the set was familiar from her album Radyo Siwèl, although here with a punkier attack, including the salacious “Tolalito”, the vodou spiritual “Twa Fey” and the spirited, sly “Angeli-Ko”....
...Do email me at david.keohane@ft.com if you want on. Maybe just put “Further Reading” in the subject line.)...
...Uganda, but with very small political support because Rwanda was organised in such a way that it has been in the past and on ethnic grouping, ethnic politics and then majority Hutus, minority Tutsis, the Twa...
...Twas a fun week – of half frozen markets that staged a rebound following near 30 per cent falls from earlier, v lofty, peaks — that it’s hard to see China walking away from even if the immediate rot is stopped...
...Corporate raider Carl Icahn, one of the original barbarians at the gate who attacked companies from TWA to RJR Nabisco in the 1980s and 1990s, promptly began buying up Apple stock, all the while tweeting...
...Nordvig’s team at Nomura has done a herculean job in tracking the “hidden” debt data, onshore and offshore, country by country: That report from Nomura pointed to a few particular risks — outside Asia, twas...
...Partners’ dispute: Masroor Siddiqui Hedge funds fall out over money: twas ever thus....
...The idea that ‘twas ever thus’ may comfort contemporary policy makers in Washington, as they struggle to cope with multiple crises....
...Twas a little disappointing....
...Carl Icahn, whose activism stretches back at least to his takeover of the airline TWA in 1985, is also reported to be “long” Herbalife. Herbalife’s stock has behaved like a tennis ball....
...David Reuben, the billionaire property developer, told the High Court on Friday that he had to ask “Who is Roman?” during negotiations over the sale of Russian aluminium assets in the late 1990s....
...By David Gardner, international affairs editor The US accusations that Iran is behind a plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the US – possibly by blowing up a Washington restaurant he frequents –...
...Yet as Tony Travers of the London School of Economic notes, ’twas ever thus. “At the start of a new government, ministers are at their strongest and the civil service at its weakest,” he says....
...But ‘twas ever thus....
...“Twas ever thus,” he said. “I do not believe that you should postpone lowering the corporation tax because some changes to the allowance system may cost some companies some money.”...
...The poem in full: ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (The Year of the Grinch) by David H....
...David Beckham does not get into trouble if he skips the annual Queen’s Speech in the UK parliament....
...Twas ever thus: the green-shirted Mexicans have reached the knockout phase in the last three World Cups, but have only ever got as far as the quarter-finals on the two occasions they hosted the tournament...
...Twas ever thus....
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