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...Centre stage sits West Kerry concertina virtuoso Cormac Begley, whose cupped hands dictate the moods and rhythms of the score....
...Meanwhile, The Trouble With Taiwan, a new book by Kerry Brown and Kalley Wu Tzu Hui, provides a lively briefing for what could be the next crisis to face Xi....
...In spite of running a fairly bland campaign, FDR then embarked on a streak of “bold, persistent experimentation” that would remake America. But the differences are more interesting....
...The bland demeanour of the indigenous townsfolk is a thin crust over deep wells of resentment; he’s seen as “selling out to the whitefella”....
...The state department building, an enormous, bland edifice, is a relic of the 1950s....
...Mr Kerrey, who worked alongside fellow veterans-turned-politicians John Kerry and John McCain to promote the normalisation of ties with Vietnam in the 1990s, told the Financial Times he understood the criticism...
...John Kerry, US secretary of state, arrived in Beijing for talks on Sunday....
...News of the possible radar development comes as Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, travels to the US to meet John Kerry, the secretary of state....
...After he was sworn in at a ceremony attended by the prime ministers of neighbouring Australia, Malaysia and Singapore, as well as John Kerry, the US secretary of state, Mr Widodo said he would strive to...
...John Kerry, the US secretary of state, pointedly commended the Indonesian people for showing “their commitment to democracy through free and fair elections”....
...Mr Kerry praised Mr Natalegawa’s efforts to form a consensus in southeast Asia and speed up progress towards drafting a code of conduct....
...US secretary of state, John Kerry, has issued a dramatic plea for action on global warming, saying it was as big a threat as terrorism and “perhaps the world’s most fearsome weapon of mass destruction”....
...“This agreement will create numerous opportunities for our businesses between our two countries,” Mr Kerry told Vietnam’s prime minister, Nguyen Tan Dung, according to the US state department....
...Today, however, the market has changed; Plaza 66 is still leading but is being challenged by other malls opening nearby, such as Kerry Centre and Reel Mall....
...Additional reporting by Ben Bland in Jakarta...
...Attending the Apec meeting and the forthcoming East Asia Summit in Mr Obama’s place, John Kerry, the secretary of state, on Saturday tried to reassure “friends and foes” that the shutdown was a “momentary...
...As John Kerry, US secretary of state, told a Republican antagonist recently: “This is a complicated world, my friend.”...
...Reporting by Chris Giles in Washington, Simon Rabinovitch in Shanghai and Ben Bland in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei...
...“Even if Obama has empowered John Kerry to make various kinds of concessions on behalf of the United States, I’m not sure how many other leaders are going to feel confident that it is the same as hearing...
...Additional reporting by John Aglionby in London, Simon Rabinovitch in Shanghai, Ben Bland in Brunei, Jeremy Grant in Singapore and Ben McLannahan in Tokyo...
...While Brussels is cloaking the labelling measures in bland language about consumer protection and the need to uphold its own laws, the push reflects hardening political and public attitudes on the continent...
...However, they tend to be vague about the treatments, which are generally described in bland terms, such as “relaxing”....
...Ron Tanner, vice-president of communications and education at the US National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, says: “People are not really happy with the bland, mass market foods that we all learned...
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