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...When Jacqueline Bouvier married John F Kennedy in 1953, every detail of her ivory wedding gown was pored over by journalists. But one critical fact was overlooked....
...What’s the title of Bill Bryson’s 2006 childhood memoir? Which 2008 film, set on the Greek island of Kalokairi, stars Meryl Streep as Donna Sheridan-Carmichael?...
...Robert DeNiro prefaced his introduction of singer Bruce Springsteen by saying “F*** Trump. It’s no longer down with Trump, it’s F*** Trump,” prompting a standing ovation....
...“She went there with such good intentions to talk about the bigger issues and she just ended up talking about the f***ing potpourri.”...
...He swore at me to ‘pick up the f***ing phone’. I said: ‘I’m already on the f***ing phone!’ It sealed my fate as someone who could stand up to him. It wasn’t bravery, it was naivety.”...
...It was just a time in my life where I couldn’t take another f***ing drum sound.”...
...William F. Kornegay, Jr. Senior vice-president, supply management, Hilton Worldwide 11. Ken Olisa Chairman, Restoration Partners 12....
...Europe Leigh Slocombe Chief Executive, Epilepsy Research UK Michael Bannister Commercial Director, Europa Bioproducts Michele Acton Chief Executive, Fight for Sight Dr John Haurum Chief Executive, F-star...
...Despite this, fans of Ian McEwan and Donna Tartt will find that the central conceit of I Saw A Man is strong enough, and vividly enough realised, to make up for any missteps in its execution....
...“[I]f this is how Amazon continues to treat the literary community, how long will the company’s fine reputation last?”...
...Donna Tartt’s The Secret History. I was 13 and read it in one sitting, all night, breathless on my bedroom floor. When did you know you were going to be a writer?...
...they were drinking bootleg liquor in hundreds of speakeasies throughout the land, when the cardboard Westerns of Zane Grey and the overripe yarns of Edgar Rice Burroughs outsold books by the little-known F...
...This volume tells of a grand operatic melodrama, though played out as often by general managers and unions as by prima donnas. Too breathless, but even-handed in its judgments....
...Baz Luhrmann’s hotly anticipated $125m cinematic version of the F Scott Fitzgerald classic The Great Gatsby premiered in New York on Wednesday....
...F....
...Donna Poppy researched Edwardian light manufacturing, with special reference to – you guessed it – umbrellas....
...But non-financial companies can expect to be back in the line of fire in another year or so if pay deals under discussion dole out overgenerous pay-outs to executive prima donnas....
.... ………………………………………………… Science Compiled by Clive Cookson Seeing Further: The Story of Science and the Royal Society , edited by Bill Bryson, Harper Press RRP£25, Bryson has pulled together 21 essays...
...In his speech, Nixon deliberately modeled his Project Independence plan on the goal that his old rival John F....
...Cooke was definitely on the side of the wordsmiths, from John F Kennedy to Ronald Reagan....
...Baseball caps aside, male headgear has been on the wane since John F Kennedy declined to wear one for his 1962 presidential inauguration....
...But, as one player observed, “we f****** lost!” Whatever the truth about “ageless” and “priceless”, “classless” has always been a contentious claim for manners....
...And this month one of his songs has been released as a single by the winner o f The X Factor , guaranteeing him a further windfall in royalties....
...I can’t imagine any other prima donna animating or “acting” these English verses as freely and as vividly....
...But they are the least polite …They hate one another and they’re stuck on this f***ing little island.”...
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