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...Although it’s a clinic, we see no evidence of any staff, and time lurches forward in odd jumps, signalled by shifts in lighting (Isabella Byrd) behind the latticed wall on the biscuit-brown set (from the...
...Later in the set, tuba player Theon Cross continues the acoustic strand with a menacing version of Monk’s “Epistrophy” and Binker Golding forges an uplifting cover of Joe Lovano’s 1992 composition “Fort...
...A sweet-toothed, amateurish pop indebted to Buzzcocks and The Byrds, it was represented by Primal Scream, The Soup Dragons, Shop Assistants and The Pastels....
...Five years later, he ran to fill the US Senate seat vacated by Robert Byrd’s death, and was re-elected in 2012, with 61 per cent of the vote....
...The route to passing Joe Biden’s $2.3tn infrastructure package runs through West Virginia....
...She recently sent to Manchin a private message literally on a silver platter — one given to her by her good friend, the late West Virginia senator Robert C Byrd, a hero of Manchin’s....
...Far from being seasoned veterans of a dying jazz circuit, the band were youthful protégés of an established jazz heavyweight, trumpeter Donald Byrd, and early records twinned instrumental nous with new-generation...
...The others are Cotton Eyed Joe (2007), a 1962 live set of 21 tracks, and Green Rocky Road (2008), nine home recordings from 1963. Each sounds thrillingly raw, low-fi and antique, but 1966 is the pick....
...Governor Joe Manchin chose his former chief counsel, 36-year-old Mr Goodwin, to fill the seat previously occupied by Mr Byrd, the US’s longest serving senator, who died last month at the age of 92....
...The party’s candidate to succeed the so-called Prince of Pork is Joe Manchin, who was elected to a second term as governor of the state in 2008 with 70 per cent of the vote....
...Joe Manchin, the Democratic governor of West Virginia, which Mr Byrd represented, will appoint a replacement to serve out the rest of the senator’s term, which lasts until 2013....
...Mr Obama – whose hopes of signing a financial regulatory reform bill before this weekend’s July 4 holiday may also be in doubt following the death of Robert Byrd, the Democratic senator from West Virginia...
...In West Virginia, Joe Manchin, Democratic candidate, won the race for the Senate seat vacated by the death of Robert Byrd, edging out his Republican rival, John Raese of the Tea Party....
...He portrayed himself as an ordinary truck-driving Joe, with the mildly titillating claim to fame of having posed (almost) naked for Cosmopolitan magazine as a law student....
...The resignation of Mr Byrd from the appropriations committee represented the end of an era....
...I grew up during the great days of Muhammad Ali, the most famous man in the world, heard him beat Sonny Liston on my transistor, and went to cinemas at 3am to watch him fight Joe Frazier....
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