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...The historic turning point and its profound consequences could be closer than you think, writes Pilita Clark....
...I had a dressing room with Dame Judi Dench and Petula Clark and Julia Mackenzie and Imelda Staunton and it was terrific, a real feeling of community....
...But Marcos Jr is regarded in Washington as more pro-US than his controversial predecessor as president, Rodrigo Duterte....
...This year it involved more than 17,600 members of the forces, the most since the US lost permanent access to Clark in 1991....
...Also, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Kimberly-Clark among companies reporting resilient quarterly sales despite price rises....
...Then, of course, there’s the dessert trolley at Ballymaloe House, subject of a recent book, Ballymaloe Desserts (Phaidon) by the restaurant’s head pastry chef, JR Ryall....
...I was amazed because it’s got such fantastic memories and such people in it: Queen Elizabeth II, Sir William Purves, who was the chairman of HSBC, Jim Clark and Graham Hill....
...His father Henry Jr was all over our history books....
...Jenkins had worked with Robert Kennedy Jr to co-produce a film called Medical Racism: The New Apartheid, which warned black people against vaccines....
...In the early 1960s, Denmark Groover Jr, a Democratic state legislator in Georgia, led the push there for a two-round voting system as part of an unabashed effort to suppress the votes of African-Americans...
...IAM president Robert Martinez Jr called on Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook to immediately recognise the union and begin contract negotiations....
...Probably not, writes Pilita Clark, who sees this as part of a pattern of shyness and intolerance for interruption....
...Pilita Clark Yeah, absolutely....
...The Prophetsby Robert Jones Jr, read by Karen Chilton, Riverrun, 14 hrs 52 mins Jones’s debut is a gift for audio adaptation, filled with incantatory passages and the multiple voices of the plantation on...
...“The police are not the fix-all for everything, we have to get out of that mindset”, says police lieutenant Leonard Day Jr, a 27-year veteran....
...But Clark warns against commenting on politics and polarising topics....
...But St Vincent, aka Annie Clark, is given short shrift in “Chalk Tablet Towers”, an irritatingly perky synth-rocker in which her voice is overwhelmed by Albarn’s....
...Guitarist Gary Clark Jr contributes a well-judged classic-rock refrain. “Can’t Put It in the Hands of Fate” ups the tempo....
...Hugs are shared between gentle charmer Otis (Clarke Peters), prosperous Eddie (Norm Lewis), practical-minded Melvin (Isiah Whitlock Jr) — and the raging, self-loathing Paul (Delroy Lindo)....
...I have two beautiful children [her elder son, Carlo Ponti Jr, 51, is a conductor] and they gave me grandchildren, so I’m surrounded by great love every day.”...
...Day-to-day operations have been handed over to Justin Clark, the deputy campaign manager, as Mr Stepien works from home....
...The poll is yet another sign of the exhausting pace being set for the rest of us, writes Pilita Clark....
...For “Ringo's Big Birthday Show” he has summoned musicians including fellow Beatle Paul McCartney, All Starr Band guitarist Joe Walsh, Gary Clark Jr, Sheryl Crow, Sheila E and Ben Harper to give performances...
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
...Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday is a national holiday in the US and yet naming a street after him has often been contentious....
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