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...Untangling rugby union’s scrambled calendar The Gallagher Premiership, the top tier of English rugby union, returned last night with Leicester Tigers travelling to face the Bristol Bears....
...A series of financial scandals this year have exacerbated distrust, says Aoife Gallagher, a senior analyst at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue....
...The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr, by Peniel E Joseph, Basic Books, RRP$30/£25, 384 pages In the year of Black Lives Matter, this comparative biography...
...Her most well-known west coast property is the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden in California, where she lived during the winter while her husband was director of the Henry E Huntington Library in San Marino...
...Three of Henry’s six children remain on the board: Henry Jr. and Teresita as vice chairpersons and Harley, the former president, as executive director....
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...Some car dealerships are using a service from Dataium that lets them know which cars you have browsed online, if you have given them your e-mail address, before you arrive on the dealership lot....
...Composer Stephen Flaherty, lyricist Lynn Ahrens and scriptwriter Terrence McNally adapted E.L....
...Its current director is the distinguished scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr....
...Thor is billed as the latest film from “the studio that brought you Iron Man”, but it is also the latest film from the director who brought you Henry V and Hamlet....
...Like most people, I don’t do that any more, and e-mail hasn’t replaced the habit....
...Knowing the names of Henry VIII’s six wives or the date of the Reichstag fire is no substitute for having a real historical education....
...I believe that President Barack Obama said little wrong in his comments about the arrest of Henry Louis Gates, the eminent black Harvard professor, in his own home after a verbal confrontation with a...
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...The Mount, designed by her co-author, the architect Ogden Codman Jr in 1902, is the apotheosis of Wharton’s design vision, which was to break with the Victorian past....
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...In the words of the British historian Henry Kamen, the Spanish was the first globalised empire in modern history....
...Allan Heron of e-commerce promoter Kirby International, meanwhile, paid £27,000 for his wife to get a year’s worth of haircuts by Nicky Clarke. A snip at the price....
...William Strunk Jr put it best in The Elements of Style (1918): “Vigorous writing is concise....
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...This can lead to attention-stealing questions, such as: Do you copy all your ideas from JR Tolkien? Did you mean your books to be stupid? Are you a leprechaun?...
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