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...So far the guest speakers on Anthems have included the Booker Prize-winning writer, Bernardine Evaristo, on community; the model and activist Jada Sezer on development; the food writer and cook Ruby Tandoh...
...Judy Thoms, who had travelled from New York with her daughter, a schoolteacher, said: “This is an appalling time in America. This man is appalling.”...
...Shares in Booker, which is expanding into India, opened up 1.11p at 50.85p, valuing the company at £746m....
...Keneally and his wife Judy moved to their three-bedroom apartment two-and-a-half years ago after 38 years in the house nearby where they raised their two daughters....
...“Even Booker judges no longer have giant bust-ups: they all go round to tea at one another’s houses.” All most agreeable....
...“Visualise holding the statuette,” I advised a friend who had been shortlisted for the Booker Prize. “Frame your gracious smile, your winning thank you and your quarter bow, for that way victory lies.”...
...Vikram Seth hasn’t won the Booker. Aravind Adiga won this year’s Man Booker prize with White Tiger 30. Odetta; Miriam Makeba 31. The war in Georgia 32....
...A Good Childhood: Searching for Values in a Competitive Age By Richard Layard and Judy Dunn Penguin, £9.99 Materially and medically, children in the UK have never had it so good....
...Judy Blackburn, head of the UK logistics team at Kurt Salmon Associates, a consultancy, says that when two competing companies have merged their logistics operations and vehicle deliveries, transport costs...
...Apart from SkyArts, on UK television Channel 4 only fields Richard & Judy; and on BBC Radio 4 there is only Open Book, presented by – yes, Mariella Frostrup....
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