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...“NSO [sought to recruit] former US officials to say that they were the good guys....
...The arrival, in 2013, of the W hotel confirmed the resort’s spot on the piste map of the global rich....
...“Why didn’t somebody stare this guy right in the face and say, ‘You’re crazy’? I mean, forgive me, it’s like Trump. Nobody will stand up.”...
...The plaintiffs included 22-year-old Sophie Backsen, whose family lives on a 300-year-old farm on the North Sea island of Pellworm, a place that could cease to exist if sea levels continue to rise....
...As it happens the young Colby was part of the OSS Jedburgh WW2 operations from an airfield in Harrington, England, which just happens to be a farm, now owned by my family. — Geof Rayner, East Midlands, England...
...In rural areas, owners of small businesses ranging from industrial farms to factories have overtaken farmers as the preferred candidates for party membership....
...Born in Illinois and raised on a family farm in Arkansas, Mr Henry, 71, made his fortune as a trader of commodities futures at a firm he founded....
...I’d never seen a guy with a leather bag.”...
...“If we have a question about owls, Denver’s our go-to guy.”...
...I can give my family more privacy now, because I’m not in the public eye, which is good. It was very tough for them, much harder for them than for me....
...I bought this place in the ’50s; it was a falling-down cottage on a small, unsuccessful farm. We fixed it up....
...His ambition also has a whiff of the psychodrama of George W. Bush’s efforts to restore the family honour after his father was defeated after a single term in office....
...He was born on a tenant farm in Paint Creek, a tiny rural town in the West Texas plains, to a family of ranchers....
...Even more improbably, Clinton invokes George W. Bush as an environmentalist techno-geek....
...Durant grew up on his family’s dairy farm north of Paris....
...Three years ago he sold a Jackson Pollock for a record $140m....
...A copper roof weighs half that of a lead one, which means “it doesn’t need such a solid structure underneath”, says London-based metal roofing specialist Guy Keenan....
...In 1919 Mary Pickford, one of the biggest stars of the silent era and the first female actor to earn more than $1m in a year, founded United Artists with Charlie Chaplin, D.W....
...He bought several acres of his family’s farm in Illinois but built only a modest home there. Visitors to the Paulson’s Upper West Side apartment will often find a mountain bike propped by the door....
...THE MANY FACES OF GOD: Science’s 400-Year Quest for Images of the Divine by Jeremy Campbell W.W....
...A week ago, President George W....
...A guy who wears a suit to work may sit next to a guy who wears overalls. Pretty soon they are cheering for the same team. Mentally we become the same team.”...
...In the dawn of George W. Bush’s second administration, the reparations debate may be heading for convergence....
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