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...On another bench, less than a mile away, sit Churchill and Roosevelt, immortalised in bronze bonhomie by her father, the sculptor Lawrence Holofcener....
...Food is what stitched together the multitude of cultures that make Toronto the dynamic city it is — and St Lawrence underscores this fusion....
...Beauty is ravishing in Ofili, often intensified by a threatening undertow, as in the fugitive harlequin “Blue Riders” and “Blue Devils”, derived from Caribbean carnival tradition....
...“You do get a few irresponsible riders.” In the subsequent weeks, he said the level of vandalism had been “low”....
...With the help of TE Lawrence, who believed it could all somehow be managed, a document was produced in which Zionism and Arab nationalism were represented as complementary and mutually beneficial....
...Understandably, if there are a substantial group of such free riders, other debt holders including the Russians will not accept writedowns....
...Organised around the diagonal thrust of a rearing white horse whose turbaned rider is being dragged down by a tiger, while another muscly warrior prises open the mouth of an attacking lion and a leopard...
...Lawrence Marazzi, Agility’s chief executive, is evangelical about electricity – as well as being a petrolhead with a fine ear for the health of a petrol engine and a string of sporty and modified motorcycles...
...to Russell Crowe in Gladiator and “Lawrence!” to Peter O’Toole. No wonder actors go nuts)....
...Lionel Barber Editor of the Financial Times Scott Anderson’s Lawrence in Arabia (Atlantic) is a gripping narrative featuring TE Lawrence, the adventurer, archaeologist, Arabist and spy whose exploits in...
...Susannah Osborne was a guest of Lawrence of Morocco ( www.lawrenceofmorocco.com), which offers a three-night stay at the Selman from £665 per person, including flights from London and transfers....
...… Martin Amis Author of ‘The Zone of Interest’ (Cape/Knopf) Lawrence Wright has become a formidable technician of synthesis and narrative....
...Strategy: A History, by Lawrence Freedman, OUP USA, RRP£25/$34.95 The word “strategy” is much used and abused by businessmen, politicians and military men....
...Biking in Jordan KE Adventure’s new biking trip takes riders from the Dead to the Red Sea in Jordan....
...Inspired by the grief and dignity of Doreen Lawrence, mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, Ofili created a modern “Pieta” with the taut restraint of a Renaissance portrait and a suggestion, in its...
...The current record price for an Old Master drawing offered at auction is £8.1m, realised for Michelangelo’s “The Risen Christ”, sold in 2000, and Leonardo da Vinci’s “Horse and Rider”, also sold at Christie...
...Rider Haggard, Jules Verne and Arthur Conan Doyle, the book is also heavily influenced by that most famous of Belgians, Georges Remi, otherwise known as Hergé, creator of Tintin....
...The pugnacious Lawrence Summers – then Bill Clinton’s Treasury secretary, now Barack Obama’s top economic adviser – has been telling the rest of the world how to run its economy....
...Seated opposite an imposing portrait of FDR and flanked by the famous “Rough Rider” portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, Mr Obama betrays few signs – other than a hint of fatigue – that the economic and political...
...We almost always encounter this side of the historian’s raw material in individualised form, such as when we read Pepys’s diaries or the letters of TE Lawrence....
...As long as developing countries can point to the US as a free rider there will not be serious dialogue about what they are willing to do....
...Rider Haggard Oxford World Classics £5.99, 380 pages BOUDICA III: Dreaming the Hound by Manda Scott Bantam £12.99, 409 pages...
...He was a fully visible juvenile lead in movies for 11 years - albeit B-to-Z movies - before Easy Rider gave him fame and name....
...In recent years she has been linked to every important television job going – she was ranked in the runners and riders to be the first female director-general of the BBC, was an early favourite to succeed...
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