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...Robert ShrimsleyI mean, I think, you know, it’s very easy to mock some of this five-family stuff and all these ginger groups....
...Jim Skea, head of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, told an FT conference last week the world was in “unknown territory”....
...The latter was built by Disney; the former was memorably, if almost unbelievably, immortalised in The Truman Show, the 1998 sci-fi satire of reality TV starring Jim Carrey, which was mostly shot on location...
...One thing to start: Jim Ratcliffe, the owner of chemicals giant Ineos, has accused Britain’s competition regulator of becoming “increasingly hostile to business” after it blocked its purchase of assets being...
...I remember during the 2015 election someone who worked for Ed Miliband saying what was really worrying them is they said, “Look, on Mock the Week, Eddie’s crap has become the kind of, like, accepted joke...
...Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge This small, light-filled glass extension echoes the simple beauty of the original 19th-century cottages-turned-museum created by collector Jim Ede....
...Born in 1939, Whitten grew up as a black youth in Jim Crow Alabama. “I knew I had to leave the South because I would be killed or I would end up killing somebody,” he recalled....
...You know, the BBC has, you know, Mock the Week, which I’m afraid is now coming to an end. That’s very popular with lots of the teenagers I know who are interested in politics....
...There are exchanges of sheer comedy, as both Lan and Amy mock good-looking Adam, an unsuccessful actor whose most recent role had been “Angry Restaurateur on Casualty”, and Harriet and Gail fall out about...
...Taking sexiness to voracious extremes, she mocks men’s desire. Solomon’s crowning achievement was to take New York on the road....
...One thing to start: Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has declared his interest in buying English football club Manchester United if its controlling owners, the Glazers, are open to a sale....
...confusing vinyl with leather in her description of Jim Morrison’s trousers in her essay “The White Album”....
Perennial hawk needs French acquiescence to win top job in European central banking
...Like many things at a company that dedicated its regulatory filing to “the energy of we”, this is easy to mock....
...jim.brunsden@ft.com; @jimbrunsden...
...In 2013, Jim Mattis was removed from the helm of US Central Command by Barack Obama. Too bellicose by half, was said to be the president’s view of the general, especially on the subject of Iran....
...“We suck,” he responded, in mock self-deprecation. “It’s embarrassing I have a career. I talk about trust and co-operation: I shouldn’t have any work!”...
...“It was called ‘The Day of the Donkey’ — the day bouffons would mock the bastards who had sent them away from society in the first place.”...
‘Marked lack of evidence’ of potential boost to trade, Martin Donnelly says
...He read his verse against a jazz soundtrack and recited his mock “Lord’s Prayer” onstage at The Band’s final concert in 1976 at San Francisco’s Winterland theatre, recorded in Martin Scorsese’s film The...
...Even though he mocks the Klan mercilessly throughout the film to great comic effect, he clearly did not want to leave audiences chuckling complacently....
...The move, however, has polarised the car world, with some executives praising the choice as visionary, while others privately mock the decision....
...Fellow Dayton, Ohio resident Jim Macpherson, who has also been in the Dayton band Guided by Voices, became the drummer....
...The rival Conservatives were quick to mock, saying that Labour is “an absolute shambles”....
...For while it starts small — with Damon and wife Kristen Wiig diminutised but finding it only amplifies their marital discord — Payne and regular co-writer Jim Taylor extrapolate the story out across a global...
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