Hints and tips:
...She’d go to a decent school, get unspectacular exam results and, if she chose not to be a nurse or a teacher, she’d do a secretarial course and get a decent job in an office....
...Too much glitz, thought the artist Jesse Darling, winner of the prize, who’d invited his friends to the beach instead....
...Most damning is the testimony of Ruth Ellis’s sister, Muriel Jakubait....
...The council overrode a veto by Muriel Bowser, Washington’s Democratic mayor, who opposes the changes....
...The US has Marilynne Robinson; we had Iris Murdoch, Graham Greene and Muriel Spark....
...and I’d go ‘no no no’. I met mine on a beach.”...
...Three years later, another friend, the novelist Muriel Spark, gave a party, telling Hazzard beforehand that among the other guests would be a man “I think you ought to marry.” This was Steegmuller....
...I thought of Muriel Spark’s novel, and her character the teacher Miss Jean Brodie, who used this catchphrase both to flatter and discipline her coterie of favoured pupils....
...Called White Caviar, it was being offered by Les Jardins d’Ailleurs, Saint-Malo’s specialists in unusual shrubs and in plants for seaside gardens (paysagiste-saint-malo.fr)....
...How much I’d have liked to share a glass of wine and talk endlessly with him! Everything about the writing process is in his letters. How physically fit are you?...
...Later that year, at Freddie’s birthday Drag Ball, a bewigged Young, dubbed Muriel for the night, captured a rare quiet moment in all the hubbub: a radiant image of the star in a floral headdress....
...“Big protest in D.C. on January 6,” Donald Trump wrote on Twitter on December 19, one of several posts advertising the event. “Be there, will be wild!”...
...When Muriel Bowser was running for District of Columbia mayor six years ago, she told the Washington Post that having the eyes of the city trained on her was “unnatural”....
...The request for a National Guard presence from Muriel Bowser, Washington’s Democratic mayor, comes amid heightened tensions in the nation’s capital as Mr Trump wages an unprecedented campaign to overturn...
...Among those so far arrested and charged are armed men who allegedly threatened to kill Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House; Muriel Bowser, the Democratic mayor of Washington; and Mr Biden....
...Muriel Bowser, the mayor of the District of Columbia, called a curfew between 6pm on Wednesday and 6am on Thursday to maintain public order....
...As the clashes broke out in the evening, Mr Trump blamed “Antifa scum” for the violence and criticised Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, for “not doing her job”....
...“I’d say they are almost three inches long on either side now. It is harder to hide them . . . If I’d had horns this sharp whilst he was alive, I’d have staked him at least ten times....
...Muriel Bowser, the Democratic mayor of Washington, has imposed quarantine requirements on people visiting the nation’s capital from US states with relatively high infection rates....
...“Mayor Muriel Bowser has spoken out on the role of federal agents but she has been less willing to call out her own police department,” she said....
...As the struggle for statehood continues, Ms Holmes Norton sees a potent ally in Muriel Bowser, the city’s 47-year-old African-American mayor who was thrust into the national spotlight this month when she...
...Muriel Bowser had intended the outsized yellow letters as a rebuke to President Donald Trump....
...Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department, which has 3,800 officers in the capital and has deployed throughout the city, reports to mayor Muriel Bowser....
...Speakers include Petrobras Chief Executive Officer Roberto Castello Branco, Vitol Group Chief Executive Officer Russell Hardy, and Gunvor Group chief financial officer Muriel Schwab....
...In Washington, the mayor, Muriel Bowser, addressed the crowd on a street near the White House on which the city government had painted “Black Live Matters” in lettering visible from space....
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