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...Freddie Mercury improvised around it at Live Aid and Belafonte duetted on it with Fozzie Bear of the Muppets. Belafonte parlayed his fame into advocacy....
...Europe’s Stoxx 600, which ended in “bear territory” on Friday, fell 0.3 per cent this morning....
...“There are fires going, smoke and smog, and when the sun was setting last night you could look straight at it. It was dark red. Dune is a prophecy and it’s arriving.”...
...“I can’t bear soft-boiled eggs,” she remarks of the starter I am pondering, and I ask why. “I just don’t like them....
...Jonathan Portes: Far from “fixing the roof while the sun was shining”, austerity left us far worse prepared, as an economy and society, for this pandemic....
...First the loons return to the lake, and I cannot bear to miss a night being lulled to sleep by their piercing song....
...Paul Dales: Looser fiscal policy will ultimately determine how well the economy does over the next couple of years....
...Having fallen in love with his fiercely engaging movies, we are buying into his preferred lifestyle: a glass of white, a plate of spaghetti, a nap in the shade of a hot sun....
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