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...Fathers have frequently ushered their real-life daughters into the movie limelight, as Francis Ford Coppola did by casting Sofia in The Godfather Part III (1990) — and, as in that case, the results can be...
...Across town, defence secretary Ben Wallace speaks at a conference organised by defence and security think-tank Rusi US: President Joe Biden begins Investing in America tour of the country to tout his administration...
...John Wood, H&W group chief executive, insisted the contract would strengthen “UK sovereign design and shipbuilding capability, as well as generating around £1.4bn in national social and economic value”....
...If the serve works, if the movement is there . . . watching him will again be, for some, a “religious experience” (copyright David Foster Wallace)....
...Last week John Kerry, Biden’s climate envoy, and king of global air miles, visited China to try to make progress on climate change. He came away empty-handed....
...In fact, we repeatedly changed leaders during crises and think back to John Major or Winston Churchill succeeding Chamberlain or Lloyd George in the first one....
...The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir, by John Bolton, Simon & Schuster, RRP£25/$32.50, 592 pages Badly written and lacking in humility, shame or self-awareness, Bolton’s is nonetheless the best...
...John Jacob Astor III’s house became a nexus for New York society and on his death in 1890, the site was passed to his son William Waldorf Astor (who later in England became a peer and bought Cliveden and...
...Angus MacNeil, the nationalist MP for the Western Isles (now officially known by the Gaelic Na h-Eileanan an Iar) suggests that the SNP’s 47 MPs in the UK parliament at Westminster could all resign at once...
...The Babcock consortium includes Thales, as well as H&W and Ferguson. Under the original proposal, the plan was to assemble the vessels at Rosyth using “blocks” built by H&W and Ferguson....
...The shape-shifterAmerican architect Wallace Cunningham views each project as a unique response to site and setting....
...The shopping centre owner said it was “engaged in constructive discussions” with shareholders including John Whittaker’s 27 per cent-owning Peel Group, as well as with potential new investors....
...(iii) Such a property wealth tax would cause a large industry of tax avoidance....
...Murray III to arrange for a gorilla to be stuffed; the explorer Freya Stark asked John Murray VI to send a hip-bath to Hadhramaut by diplomatic bag....
...“But — to my amazement — returned for Act III!!” Ramsay reported with glee....
...Mr Fraser remembers Procaccino for his classic put-down of the winner of the 1969 mayoral race, John Lindsay, the incumbent Republican who ran on the Liberal and Independent ballot lines after losing his...
...The veteran sceptic John Redwood compares Brexit with America’s revolutionary war against King George III. A sense of perspective is not one of the sceptics’ strong points....
...John B Anderson, a Republican congressman from Illinois, won 6.6 per cent of the popular vote but no electoral votes when he ran as an independent candidate in 1980....
...The sale in April at Christie’s of a late 16th-century portrait of Richard III once owned by Lord Byron for £16,250 was a good example....
...John Gregor’s Duke of Guise seals his villainous credentials with an impressive soliloquy early on, and James Askill’s Henry III grows up from an awkwardly played child clutching his cuddly toy into an almost...
...He became Sir Joseph, friend and confidante of King George III, president of London’s Royal Society and one of the world’s most influential scientific men....
...clipping about a Bavarian band into a schematic series of enlarged black dots, and Richter’s blurred grey chandelier “Flämische Krone” hang opposite one another as they did in the joint show at galerie h,...
...longer holds. ——————————————- Award-winning authors, FT editors and columnist on the titles to remember this year Lionel Barber Editor of the Financial Times Creativity, Inc , by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace...
...Andrew Hill ——————————————- ECONOMICS Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit, by Charles W Calomiris and Stephen H Haber, Princeton University Press, RRP£24.95/$35...
...For example John Stevenson asked for a pledge that investment in the existing West Coast Mainline would continue....
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