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...“The key point is that R&AW had been unwilling to take its operations into the west,” said Walter Ladwig, an expert on South Asian security at the Royal United Services Institute think-tank in London....
...To the east are the remains of the Casa de Fieras, a zoo created in 1774 at King Carlos III’s request, which once housed exotic animals, including lions, tigers and an elephant....
...The other was John Currin, whose titillating “Nice ’n Easy” (1999) had been estimated between $7mn and $10mn. In 2016, this work sold for $12mn....
...The title track, composed by the leader’s late father, violinist John Blake, switches from edgy counterpoint to urgent walking bass swing....
...John Ray III has built a 40-year career tending to companies hit by epic blow-ups, from Enron to Nortel Networks. But as the new boss of FTX, he may be facing his toughest task yet....
...A further item — Roxanna Panufnik’s Coronation Sanctus — harked back to the coronation of King Charles III in May....
...In 1694, the Bank of England was founded to help William III finance war with France....
...Christopher Grimes in Los Angeles White House reaches eleventh-hour deal with Republicans to avert catastrophic US debt default King Charles III’s coronation takes place in Westminster Abbey Putin claims...
...The Lady R, which is owned by Transmorflot, a company placed under sanctions by the US last year, appeared to switch off its transponder as it made the stop in Cape Town after a voyage down the west coast...
...He was taken under the wing of Joe Glaser, Louis Armstrong’s longtime manager, and became the agent for many jazz and R&B musicians, including Little Willie John and Sarah Vaughan....
...The moment when Tom Hollander’s Berezovsky realises just how far he has underestimated the new president has the force of a scene from Richard III....
...Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Mark Warner (D-VA) and Mitt Romney (R-UT), this week introduced the Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Bill, aptly dubbed the “Cansee...
...Meanwhile, Elton John is due to close proceedings on Sunday with his last ever show in the UK....
...“This summer has brought one climate disaster after another,” said John Podesta, President Joe Biden’s clean energy adviser, on Wednesday, while the wildfires in Maui marked “the toll of extreme weather...
...He self-describes as a “big R” Republican and a “little L” libertarian. He’s non-interventionist, but this is not as counterintuitive as it sounds....
...As it turns out, private market venture capitalists in the West were only too happy to oblige....
...John Ray III provided new details on FTX and Alameda in written testimony published before a congressional hearing scheduled for Tuesday into the crypto exchange’s collapse....
...The programme is all-American, with classics by Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland and John Williams, as well as beloved pieces such as Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, 100 years after its debut....
...Biden is not set to meet King Charles III, the British monarch, during his short visit to the UK; the president’s wife Jill will represent him at next month’s coronation....
...The crypto group’s Fanatics investment is now part of the FTX bankruptcy estate that the company’s new boss John Ray III, Sullivan & Cromwell and bankers at Perella Weinberg Partners are looking to monetise...
...Although Biden’s roots are mostly Irish, his surname descends from an English forebear who came from West Sussex. The Sussex-American vote is not a big factor in US politics....
...A symbolic state visit by King Charles III to France has today been cancelled following a week of violent protests in the country....
...The Queen had an unnerving eye for detail, as six-time gold medallist Cleve West discovered....
...Joe Biden in clipThe Department of Defense has moved the USS Gerald R Ford carrier striker to the eastern Mediterranean and bolstered our fighter aircraft presence....
...I also listened to Councillor John Monks, a strong supporter of the wonderful Admiral pub in Ash, who pointed out the pressures facing the industry....
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