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...I’m not sure we’ll be coming back to Cowboy Carter....
...In one song, she’s Betty Carter. In another, Sarah Vaughan. Old New York. But she is not old at all....
...Take a break from the news Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former US president Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 96, leaving behind her husband of 77 years....
...No mention of the B-word, then....
...Ukraine aid bill: Democrat Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer is expected to propose a “Plan B” after the $118bn bipartisan spending bill that tied support for Kyiv to a crackdown on immigration at the...
...The state-run oil producer said the energy ministry had ordered the move which would have increased its daily output from 12mn barrels a day to 13mn b/d by 2027....
...Had Vice-president Humphrey shown some mettle and opposed President Lyndon B Johnson’s bombing of North Vietnam, he might well have won the general election....
...‘B-movie general’: The families of Israelis being held by Hamas have heaped criticism on the retired army officer who is managing the hostage crisis....
...Gordon Brown was left to stew endlessly before he got to take over as UK prime minister from Tony Blair....
...Biden’s foreign policy merits “a B or a B+”. Nye argues Biden was too old in 2020 and is making “a mistake” by running for re-election....
...“The inflation came from many different sources,” said Mac Gordon, who has worked in the film and TV industry for 35 years....
...Former national security adviser Stephen J Hadley and former deputy secretary of state James B Steinberg will arrive in Taipei on January 14,” said the American Institute in Taiwan, Washington’s quasi-embassy...
...There’s a reason Cardi B’s song “Wap” — “He got some money, then that’s where I’m headed/Pussy A-1, just like his credit” — opens the film....
...Each new area brings a new gang to take down, like the Dot Exe crew — said to be “cyberhead B-boys” who “upgrade their bodies to win breakdance battles”....
...The 21st-century works here were three short morsels by Elliott Carter, all written when he was more than 90 years old....
...Britain after Brexit is edited by Gordon Smith. Premium subscribers can sign up here to have it delivered straight to their inbox every Thursday afternoon....
...Read more: Does Xi Jinping need a plan B for China’s economy? Joe Leahy and Sun Yu in Wuhan and Chan Ho-him in Hong Kong report in this Big Read....
...Gordon lays fresh flowers on it every week....
...In 1980, Republican Ronald Reagan famously asked voters whether they were better off than they were four years earlier, setting the stage for his landslide victory over incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter....
...Helena Bonham Carter plays Noele “Nolly” Gordon, a doyenne of 1970s British daytime drama who led the cast of the widely watched yet critically derided Crossroads for 18 years — until she was abruptly axed...
...Gordon Brown in 2010, John Major in 1997 and Alec Douglas-Home in 1964 all held on until the last possible minute....
...Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney and actor Michael B Jordan are buying a stake in the Renault-backed Alpine Formula One racing team....
...Paul Volcker became chair of the US Federal Reserve in 1979, appointed by the less-than-conservative President Jimmy Carter....
...“We can clearly see a drop-off in container ships heading through the Gulf of Aden and up the Red Sea,” said Jean-Charles Gordon, ship tracking director at Kpler, a trade data provider....
...Panmure Gordon expects earnings per share to decline by 18 per cent this year....
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