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...In his Modern Painters, John Ruskin shredded Wendell Holmes’ verses....
...Full story by the FT’s Murad Ahmed and John Burn-Murdoch here....
...As the conference was held in the Riyadh Ritz-Carlton Hotel, where last year scores of Saudi businessmen and princes were detained in an anti-corruption purge, it seemed like an unfortunately pointed choice...
...A memo by Reed Smith reported that John Howell, a consultant working for the Kazakh government, considered that the government’s move was “being driven by the [then] home secretary, Theresa May, as part...
...In 1930, an American publisher, journalist and author named Robert Carlton Brown put together a manifesto on the future of reading, humming with the enthusiasm of the machine age....
...His portraits of a Captain John Smith and his unnamed wife greet visitors. Some hotels want to establish a sense of place through their art, though not necessarily through local artists....
...In 1968, Romney Sr was briefly favoured to become the Republican nominee for the presidential election....
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...He has been at it for six years, he had an established campaign that simply carried over,” said Mike Dennehy, who twice ran John McCain’s nomination campaign in the state....
...This third and final volume, covering the period from the death of John Smith, Blair’s predecessor as Labour leader, to the point where the author becomes parliamentary undersecretary at the Department of...
...Originally trained as an architect (she had her own practice, Data Nature Associates, with her former husband Nick Leith-Smith and helped design the Manolo Blahnik stores), she was lured into the family...
...A dead man’s widow (Tarra Riggs) wars over love and property with a brother-in-law (Michael J Smith Sr) until sheer attrition – the struggle for survival – creates a kind of exhausted peace....
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...She worked for Michael Howard when he was home secretary, before taking public relations roles, first at the TV company Carlton Communications (where Cameron was head of corporate affairs) and then at Portland...
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...What was required in black music, according to Alan Lomax’s musicologist father John, was the sound of “primitive purity” and “wistful sadness” - not the brash, urban syncopation of jazz, which Lomax Sr....
...John Guest, managing director and chairman of John Guest Group, a west London plumbing fittings manufacturer, says he does not trust Mr Brown because of his stealth taxes....
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