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...When I did a stint in the Shaw district of Washington, the “scene” — to the extent that such a thing can exist amid the majestic seriousness of the imperial capital — had transferred to H Street....
...George Bernard Shaw, himself a Fabian eager to chastise social injustice, was a more conducive spirit for Wells. His friendship with Wells lasted for half a century....
...An object I would never part with is a shovel from the groundbreaking ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial in DC, in November 2006....
...Luther preached here, Mozart played the organ, Wagner was baptised in the font. The building talks across time. Perhaps there really is such a thing as acoustic memory and sermons in stones....
...Brian Sack, director of global economics for the DE Shaw group, said he expected the Fed to signal in September its intentions to announce tapering at the November policy meeting, a sequence also predicted...
...alongside drumming sessions at Meridian Hill Park — a former army encampment locally known as Malcolm X Park, after the rally in support of black rights the year after the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther...
...Losing The Long Game: The False Promise of Regime Change in the Middle East, by Philip H Gordon, St Martin’s Press, RRP$29.99, 368 pages From Iran in 1953 to Libya in 2011, via Iraq in 2003 (as well as...
...When Martin Luther King Jr walked with 250,000 people to Washington in 1963, it was a march for “jobs and freedom”....
...After the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968, Rostgaard created his recognisable image of a roaring panther with red eyes....
...until 2015 when Ryan Good, then the director of the estate of the artist Lee Mullican, Hurtado’s third husband, discovered a large batch of pictures, some unsigned and some inscribed with the initials “L.H....
...Letter in response to this article: Unlikely interwar visitors to the Hotel du Cap / From William H Janeway, Cambridge, Cambs, UK...
...I ask if Brown was ever tempted to relocate to the more high-tech H Queen’s. “Absolutely! I went to have a look,” he shoots back....
...Philip Shaw, chief economist at Investec: No....
...He has a new job — at Swedish fashion retailer H&M....
...Brian Sack, the director of global economics at DE Shaw and a former head of the New York Fed’s markets desk, argued that a future situation in which market rates have settled just above the Fed’s administered...
...marks how Schulz grappled with contemporary issues from the Vietnam war to feminism, psychiatry, gender and the H-bomb....
...Maj Gen Jonathan Shaw (Rtd) West Meon, Hants, UK...
...Artists from Los Angeles are well represented in town from this week — there is a Mark Bradford show at Hauser & Wirth (until May 12), Jim Shaw at Simon Lee (until April 28) and Jennifer Guidi at Gagosian...
...The following year, in April 1968, Martin Luther King Jr would be assassinated by a white man, and those cities would erupt again....
...Martin Luther King, for instance, was by nature meticulous....
...“All autobiographies are lies,” wrote George Bernard Shaw in 1896. “I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies; I mean deliberate lies....
...You won’t find the Scotsboro Boys or Martin Luther King in there. Instead he gives us history as lived experience, snapshots of life at a certain moment in time....
...He’s known internationally for his critique of all state abuses,” said H.A. Hellyer, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council in DC and the Royal United Services Institute in London....
...“If Martin Luther King woke up one day and said, ‘I have a dream,’ and then was told that dream’s not going to happen and said, ‘OK, I give up, I’m going home’ – that’s not how it works.”...
...You heard me talk about M*A*S*H. Do people think they can do better than M*A*S*H? Or The Twilight Zone? Or Hill Street Blues?” But something clearly changed in television, I say....
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