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...And David Cameron tried, in effect, to go into business with the Chinese government, wooing the country’s sovereign wealth fund to invest in a proposed fund....
...St Vincent, aka US singer-songwriter Annie Clark, is an elusive figure. Like her hero David Bowie, each album is a rebirth. Looks are changed, the sound is altered, the concept shifts....
...It was a characteristic British scene, as evocative in its way as the words of Blake’s poem “Jerusalem”, turned into a patriotic hymn by William Parry in 1916....
...Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, described Biden’s speech afterwards as “a dog-and-pony show to convince the American people that his administration is keeping America safe”....
...In Saint Maud, the protagonist is given a book of William Blake paintings; in Love Lies Bleeding, raw eggs and chocolate milk are used to suggest burgeoning desire....
...The “no treating” order of 1915 forbade anyone from buying a drink for another in a pub, after an anti-alcohol campaign spearheaded by David Lloyd George....
...But I mostly listen to audio books, specifically ones by David Sedaris. I can listen to his books over and over....
...David Anderson, the ABC’s managing director, has argued that Bluey is a “priceless” show that has brought joy to children around the world....
...Thank you to David Hindley for holding the Week Ahead fort while I was away on annual leave these past two weeks, part of which was spent with my wife and our young dog in the picture perfect (although infuriatingly...
...The last time they had met was 1998, thinks Cox, with Elton and David. What was that like? “Nothing untoward.”...
...With vivid scene-setting, Cranor takes the reader to the dark heart of small-town Arkansas, where the junkyard dogs howl long into the night....
...They include Tracey Emin, David Shrigley, Grayson Perry and Jeremy Deller....
...In practice, of course, the dog never quite catches the car....
...David Hunter makes Henry droll and likeable, and Joanna Woodward, as Clare, has a magnetic stage presence and a wonderful singing voice. It’s sweetly romantic....
...Heat stress is “going to shorten lifespans”, says David Carlin of the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative. That affects everything from train tracks to roads and airports....
...Nike was still widely known as a running shoe company when it first signed with W+K in 1982, the same year the firm was founded by Wieden and David Kennedy....
...Denim, another staple of her wardrobe, is bought in Dave’s, a New York store specialised in men’s casual, military style and outerwear clothing....
...Of Labour’s three megadonors, the one with the deepest pockets is the man some refer to as “Big Dave”....
...Sports retailer Dicks Sporting Goods and luxury homeware company Williams-Sonoma will report before the opening bell. Software group Intuit will report after the bell....
...He meticulously documents his WSOP, complete with breakfast recipes, pet dogs’ antics, drives to the casino, naps and, of course, poker....
...That’s the view I had when I was a kid: that it was too serious and you had to have a certain kind of taste to understand it,” says José Balvin, aka J Balvin, the Latin reggaeton superstar who ranks among...
...Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy tries to describe what that might look like....
...Other guest speakers include Gilbert & George, Olafur Eliasson, and NFT entrepreneur Vignesh Sundaresan (aka MetaKovan, who infamously spent $69mn on a non-fungible artwork in 2021)....
...He means Cass Elliot, aka Mama Cass, who died in the summer of 1974. “My God, I danced non-stop with her.”...
...As one character puts it: “You got a better chance of convicting a guy for kicking a dog than killing an Indian.”...
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