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...Their one and only meeting in London was, Jakubait claimed, an elaborate sting operation by a newspaper, which brought her face to face with her sister’s executioner....
...Arash Massoudi, Corporate Finance and Deals Editor I enjoyed this portrait of Richard Caring by Oliver Shah for the Sunday Times. Robert Smith....
...Passing through the warm orange-and-brown maze of reception, living and dining rooms brings you out into a huge courtyard shaded by a grand old tree....
...quirkier offerings from Laurie Anderson, a tribute to Frank Zappa and Berio’s Folk Songs....
...He was orphaned by the age of four — both parents died of tuberculosis — but was adopted by a couple who clearly supported his later ambitions....
...The conductor’s wife, Mrs U, instructs a Speaker to talk dirty to her at night and through her he learns desire and beauty. Feelings, stripped of familiar surroundings, are brought closer....
...It was put together by my colleagues Robert Smith, Cynthia O’Murchu, Jim Pickard and Daniel Garrahan. Rana Foroohar responds Ed, great minds....
...Akshata runs fashion label Akshata Designs and is also a director of a venture capital firm founded by her father in 2010....
...“I probably committed the worst sin really, as far as my parents were concerned, to have brought a Catholic through the door, and a Catholic from Belfast....
...My mother gave her milk and matzos and Nico told my mother her life story. And then my parents would take Seconals and close their bedroom door and go to sleep....
...Sacha Romanovitch had surprised onlookers in 2014 when she became the first female chief of a British accounting firm. But a schism with popular but brusque Robert Hannah ultimately felled her....
...A small boy playing the hardline Catholic Robert Catesby persuades another to join his plan to blow up Parliament....
...The area’s reputation as a centre for therapeutic treatments, along with its clean air and natural beauty, is attracting international buyers, according to several agents....
...Watched by a crowd of more than 7,000, who had crammed into a vast marquee, Victoria reflected on the life of her late husband and “suffered severely”, she wrote in her diary....
...New York magazine essayist Frank Rich has been prominent among those who thought Fox News more a hindrance to Republicans than a help....
...One day in 1994, sitting on her bed, she picked up a copy of the New York Times Magazine with a grizzled portrait of the legendary photographer Robert Frank on the cover....
...But as a minor player in that tale herself — her father ran the talent agency that became the conglomerate Universal — her strange brew of interview subjects brings novelistic riches....
...The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, by Robert Caro, Bodley Head, RRP£35/Vintage, RRP$26 First published in 1974 but only now appearing in the UK, this slab of a book is a fine monument...
...Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£20 Acclaimed nature and landscape writer Macfarlane has written a book about writing about nature and landscape....
...bicorned bogeyman himself by Andrew Roberts and Michael Broers....
...There was natural light for everyone and desks had rounded corners, so women didn’t snag their nylons....
...In Paris, Friedmann and his girlfriend Gerda Taro invented a glamorous American photographer named Robert Capa – a name they seem to have borrowed from the film director Frank Capra, writes Capa’s biographer...
...Robert and Brenda Vale....
...Four long visits (of three days each) and six visits of four hours through a glass partition are permitted per year. I get visited by my wife, children and parents but few here are as lucky as me....
...Ogilvie deftly summons up her characters: not only editors but contributors such as Dr Minor, a surgeon and murderer who sent thousands of supporting quotations to the OED from Broadmoor, the high-security...
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