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...He inherited the estate in 1988 from Dorothy “Dolly” de Rothschild, and financed and oversaw it for the National Trust....
...Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain, Scotland’s most senior legal officer, referred the draft bill to the Supreme Court because she did not have the “necessary degree of confidence” that the devolved parliament had...
...What “tossed and reeled and danced”, according to an 1802 diary entry by Dorothy Wordsworth? In 1982, a law was passed in Zimbabwe banning jokes about the president’s name — what was it?...
...Sir James Eadie also argued that the court should not hear the case because the Edinburgh parliament had not passed any law allowing a referendum for it to consider....
...Sir James Eadie, the UK’s lawyer, said the judges should not rule “in the context of a draft bill that hasn’t been taken to the Scottish parliament”....
...Sturgeon had planned to hold a plebiscite in October 2023, but Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain, Scotland’s most senior legal officer, referred the draft Scottish parliament bill on a referendum to the Supreme...
...In Dorothy L Sayers’ The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1928), Lord Peter Wimsey recruits a chemist acquaintance of his to test a paint sample for poison....
...It was a portrait commissioned by the wealthy British poet and art patron Edward James....
...It was visited by Dr Johnson’s biographer James Boswell in the 1760s, and possibly even by Horatio Nelson, who in 1796 sent a British commander to the fort to raise the British flag, furious that French...
...Round on the Links The link was The Wizard of Oz Tornado Red Lion First witch Kansas City Dorothy Wordsworth Toto Scarecrow Oz Rainbow Tin Man...
...The online fashion retailer said it had made a strong start to its financial year following the integration of the Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton brands and the relaunch of the Debenhams website....
...Those with residents’ gardens are popular, such as Mecklenburgh Square, where Woolf, Dorothy Sayers and Graham Greene once lived....
...Then, James Baldwin, writer, thinker, pioneering campaigner. I’m nervous about meeting him....
...I’m with American poet Dorothy Parker, or the lines sometimes attributed to her: “I like to have a martini/ Two at the very most/ After three I’m under the table/ After four I’m under my host.”...
...Dorothy Byrne, Channel 4 head of news, infuriated Mr Johnson’s team in the summer by branding the prime minister a “known liar”....
...Dorothy Thompson, former Drax boss, steps in as temporary executive chair until a permanent new CEO can be found....
...James Dyson: Green king James Dyson, innovator in all things including electric fans, likes to ruffle feathers....
...“It’s like Dorothy with the red slippers in The Wizard of Oz,” she says. “You’ve always had the power, you know?”...
...The additions are Aik-Ping Ng, Edith Ang, Dorothy Chan and Christine Wong....
...Her detailed observations on time and memory evoke Katherine Mansfield’s short stories, her interior soliloquies Dorothy Richardson’s epic Pilgrimage series; but the lodestar is Virginia Woolf....
...For every Raymond Chandler there is Dorothy Hughes; for each Henning Mankell there is Karin Fossum....
...Having examined Shakespeare in key years 1599 and 1606, literary scholar James Shapiro brings the Bard up to date with Shakespeare in a Divided America (Faber RRP£20/Penguin Press RRP$27, March)....
...As to the very best-dressed jazz musicians, however, Elgort nominates James Carter and Jason Moran. “James and Jason are slick,” says Elgort of the pair, who are both in their forties....
...Doctor Who: The Day She Saved the Doctor, by Susan Calman, Jenny T Colgan, Dorothy Koomson and Jacqueline Rayner, Penguin RRP£12.99, 192 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
...It was easy enough to imagine Tolkien’s orcs as similar to Indian rakshasas, or to mentally shift Dorothy to an Indian jungle where lions and monkeys travelled the Yellow Brick Road....
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