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...Sir Sajid Javid, former Tory home secretary, said: “I’d hope every MP would confront such a statement head on. Liz should really know better.”...
...But after learning he may soon die, Riswold was glad that he’d dedicated so much time to what would become the exhibition, Two Wars in One....
...Her memorable encounter with former British champion Peter Lee, aged 79, attracted thousands of chess.com viewers....
...We had Liz Truss in America sitting on a platform with Steve Bannon as he praises Tommy Robinson as a hero and her saying absolutely nothing....
...Watch Chris Grimes with Jamie Lee Curtis, Rana with Chris Miller (of Chips War fame), Roula Khalaf’s leader conference, and my own fireside with Salman Rushdie. Watch them all on demand here....
...We have Jamie Lee Curtis, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Alice Waters who’s been on the show, Pati Jinich who’s been on the show, and of course, all of our colleagues from Jancis Robinson to Gillian Tett....
...The survivors find themselves on a desert island, Robinson Crusoe style....
...Click here if you’d like to receive Long Story Short by email every Friday. 1....
...Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles, by William Quinn and John D Turner, Cambridge, RRP£18.99, 296 pages A lovely book....
...Edinburgh Polymath 1,020: Abizer Nasir, London Crossword 16,152: Roger Clews, London; Vivienne Blackwell, Kent; Jenni Humphreys, Dorset Polymath 1,019: Robin Ratchford, Belgium Crossword 16,146: Lela Lee...
...Crisis management expertise comes at a premium, he notes, saying: “I’d be surprised if people don’t have a healthcare expert on many boards going forward.”...
...I’d recommend all the wines listed here to those keen to try out the California wine revolution....
...He was Bruce Lee. He was fantastic. I believe — I certainly hope — that in what I wrote, I flagged Lee’s stardom to come. To my amazement, I was suddenly made richer by doing something I enjoyed....
...When Orphy Robinson recreated Van Morrison’s Astral Weeks last year she took the album’s twin centrepieces “Cyprus Avenue” and “Madame George”, the former in a belted-out blues holler, the latter as an intimate...
...Hitler’s in it, Goebbels, FDR, Eleanor Roosevelt, Sugar Ray Robinson, Lena Horne . . . everyone.” With BlacKkKlansman a hit at the box office, Lee is now a contender like never before....
...From Henry D Fetter, Los Angeles, CA, US...
...Fifty-five years after Mockingbird introduced us to Atticus and his world, I’d like to think that this is Harper Lee’s message to us....
...Leroy, the family négociant business that still operates from its traditional base in the southern Côte d’Or village of Auxey-Duresses....
...Club Med’s management, headed by Henri Giscard d’Estaing, son of the French former president, mounted a rearguard action yesterday....
...“The whole tradition of Barolo was blending,” he said, standing in the lee of his massive ancient wooden casks....
...Mary Robinson, who was president between 1990 and 1997, placed a light by a window at her official residence, Áras an Uachtaráin, to beckon emigrants home....
...Social history through the story of a single pub, told by a man you’d genuinely want to drink with. Tim Hayward …………………………………………………………….....
...Kishore Mahbubani: No more excusing the west Most crises are known by their origin, from the Mexican peso crisis of 1994/5 to the Asian crisis of 1997/8, writes Mahbubani, author and dean of the Lee Kuan...
...The instigator of the project is Monaco-based credit hedge fund manager Lee Robinson, a co-principal with Trafalgar Asset Management....
...For some, such as Trafalgar’s Lee Robinson or EOS Partner’s Steve Friedman, governments’ newfound austerity will tip the world into a second recession – or worse....
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