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...john.gapper@ft.com Letter in response to this column: West Lothian question for Marilyn Monroe’s lawyer / From Ian Peter MacDonald, Spean Bridge, Inverness-shire, UK...
...Michael Connelly may be the most consistent of US writers, his face clearly belonging on the Mount Rushmore of crime fiction....
...According to a 2014 Guardian article, Saysell was the only detective registered as an expert witness on graffiti in the UK....
...One of these sketches, a portrait of “John Doe 1”, was soon identified by the owner of the Dreamland Motel in Junction City, Kansas, where the suspect had stayed. His name was Timothy McVeigh....
...John Kerry, the president’s climate envoy, came under fire last month for what activists saw as too much optimism on new technologies’ role in achieving climate goals. “Great news!...
...Biewen also visits Mount Vernon, the estate of the first US president, George Washington, comprising a mansion, gardens, farmland and slave quarters that once housed several hundred enslaved African Americans...
...The methods deployed by contact tracers are not unlike those used by detectives. “We would take names, and their most frequent contacts,” says Dr Merigliano....
...You are Ms Jane Doe, aren’t you? I’m sorry to report that your bank account has been compromised, Ms Doe....
...At the end of the War of Independence, George Washington had an idea for the weathervane for his house at Mount Vernon....
...Museums, auction houses, dealers and galleries may liaise with detectives to help verify items are not stolen or to identify the work of forgers such as Shaun Greenhalgh or John Myatt....
...It is located in Vernon, an industrial city south of Downtown, the dysfunctional place on which Vinci is based in the television show True Detective....
...Last month, Mr Comey dwelled on the subject of leadership in a speech to a conference on George Washington at Mount Vernon, Virginia....
...Then last week I heard a sermon based on “The Sermon on the Mount”....
...Teenagers and young adults with the requisite skills to mount, or defend against, a cyber attack are in limited supply. But the market for them – legitimate or not – is expanding....
...… TRAVEL The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos, by Patrick Leigh Fermor, edited by Colin Thubron and Artemis Cooper, John Murray, RRP£25 This final part of Leigh Fermor’s trilogy recounting...
...George Washington’s Upper (Pleasure) and Lower (Kitchen) Gardens around his former house at Mount Vernon near Washington DC demonstrate an older tradition in which productivity and leisure were separated...
...In the past few months alone he has given $10m to Mount Vernon, the home of America’s first president George Washington, $7.5m to repair the Washington Monument, $10m to the National Gallery of Art, $10m...
...Later this year, I will be lecturing at George Washington’s Mount Vernon home on the first US president’s table....
...Examples where the answer is no, according to Mr Pringle, include John Cleese and J Sainsbury....
...john.lloyd@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/lloyd...
...This final Wallander novel follows the ailing, increasingly irascible detective as he uncovers cold war plots and a rightwing military conspiracy....
...Vernon Bogdanor is professor of government at Oxford University and author of ‘The New British Constitution’ (Hart)...
...“We are much less of an elected dictatorship than we were” says Vernon Bogdanor of Oxford University. It is unlikely to stop there....
...UBS said it would challenge enforcement of the so-called John Doe summons, which seeks information on the accounts of thousands of US citizens at UBS in Switzerland, where such information is protected by...
...Mark Vernon is the author of ‘42: Deep Thought on Life, the Universe, and Everything’ (Oneworld Publications)...
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