Hints and tips:
...Patrick Hamilton, a Lutheran preacher, gets married then is swiftly burnt at the stake in St Andrews. His 19-year-old sister, Katherine, refuses to recant and is taken to Edinburgh to be tried....
...All this might be an entertaining blast from the past, if Pravin Bankers Assocs., Ltd. v. Banco Popular Del Peru or Allied Bank Int’l v. Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago is your idea of fun....
...Paul Marshall, a barrister who represented victims during the landmark Court of Appeal case that overturned 83 sub-postmasters’ criminal prosecutions in 2021, known as Hamilton v Post Office, said lawyers...
...I’d also love a collage by pop artist Richard Hamilton....
...Is it Frost/Nixon? No, this is Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama, Channel 4’s two-part re-enactment of the celebrity libel case dubbed the Wagatha Christie trial....
...Robert, I'm going to hand you the pen now, and I'm going to ask you to put Hamilton... Rutherglen. Hamilton West and Rutherglen on the map. OK. Well, just tell me where Hadrian's Wall is on this?...
...The previous night she saw John Adams’s modern opera Nixon in China, but I have been dying to ask her whether it is true that she is a David Bowie fan. It is....
...The archive lent to the V&A was “his personal classroom”, says the V&A’s Luffman, full of forms he repeated or changed gradually over time — a mug handle here, the shape of a dish there....
...It’s a discipline”, a concern that is also touched on in headings throughout the narrative, such as “Surface v depth” and “Real v fake.”...
...He has also done extensive interviews with several of the prominent figures who were, as the line from the musical Hamilton goes, actually “in the room where it happened”....
...The decision, however, does not extend beyond Terkel v CDC, and it does not prohibit the application of the CDC’s eviction moratorium elsewhere....
...Everyone remembers Richard Nixon desperately flashing the V-for-victory sign before boarding the presidential helicopter on the White House lawn — a reminder that no man is bigger than the law....
...Even more important to his later life, in 1972 he became a White House Fellow for a year under Richard Nixon, assigned to the Office of Management and Budget, which happened to be run at the time by Caspar...
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...Alexander Hamilton eschewed all entanglements. Yet Harry Truman, Dean Acheson and George Marshall built after 1945 the most powerful alliance system the world has ever seen....
...Meanwhile backstage, props, costumes and wigs need to be separated, and keeping cast members safe is a military operation worthy of Henry V. Shakespeare was not a man for a two-hander....
...When he came to the V&A, he saw it as “a place to which the upper classes could go without losing face”....
...Hamilton, she points out, simply ignored the export ban in Naples. where he was based. that had been in place since 1765....
...In US v Nixon and Clinton v Jones, appointees of the presidents involved in those cases ruled against them as the court presented a united front....
...Richard Nixon’s successful presidential bids were anchored to a “southern strategy”....
...Nixon had won re-election in a 20 percentage point landslide in 1972, yet it failed to render him immune from scrutiny....
...And true enough, a V-shaped recovery is expected in earnings over the next four quarters when looking at what analysts expect for the S&P 500....
...In 1974 President Richard Nixon argued for a similarly robust view of executive privilege during the Watergate investigation....
...The test is founded on a 1983 decision by the Supreme Court in Dirks v SEC, where the justices cleared a securities analyst because he had not been motivated by a personal benefit when he discussed information...
...Peter Lely’s haughty court mistresses simper and sneer, semi-clothed as if emerging from the king’s bed: “Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Gramont” rustles in pink and gold; “Barbara Villiers, Countess of...
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