Hints and tips:
...Muhammad Ali laughs as he enters the room. He’s taking in the V&A’s south Asian collection and the 16th-century Ardabil carpet on to which my brother and I have manoeuvred a low table....
...EToro, which has more than 20m registered users, will combine with Fintech Acquisition Corp V, the special purpose acquisition company set up by banking tycoon Betsy Cohen, in one of the largest Spac deals...
...Antoine GodinUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, France Michael JacobsProfessor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield Ronan PalmerDirector Clean Economy, E3G Dirk EhntsPufendorf-Gesellschaft Berlin e.V....
...Since Downton Abbey’s main character is Downton Abbey, the mountains must visit Muhammad. Cue King George V and Queen Mary bestowing a royal visit....
...Then, in 1974, came the Rumble in the Jungle: Ali v George Foreman....
...To be fair, there would have to be a computerised fight, just as that in 1969 between Muhammad Ali and Rocky Marciano. The computer determined that Marciano would knock Ali out in the 13th round....
...The action opens, as does Henry V, with an appeal from the chorus for dramatic licence: “We have to ask you to be gender-blind, colour-blind, age-blind, shape-blind, but in all other ways perceptive,” they...
...I do not normally move in the company of boxers, probably because of fear of a left hook to the kidneys, but I was fortunate enough to meet Muhammad Ali once....
...He was rehearsing Henry V and asked if I would reconsider, as the war was coming to an end. He said he was just about to put the tickets and programmes to print.”...
...Designed by the deservedly obscure Sydney Smith, with later, increasingly good, additions by William Romaine-Walker, Charles Holden and John Russell Pope (later the architect of Washington DC’s Jefferson...
...Not since Barings financed the Louisiana Purchase on behalf of Thomas Jefferson in 1803 has a UK enterprise had so much money riding on the Gulf of Mexico state....
...Now, I don’t know any of your soccer players or any cricket guys but I bet you’ve heard of Muhammad Ali.”...
...… Mansha greets me in casual attire: a checked grey shirt, V-necked cardigan and denim slacks, with Asics running shoes peeping out below....
...They had names: The Fight of the Century (Frazier v Ali, 1971), The Rumble in the Jungle (Foreman v Ali, 1974), The Thrilla in Manila, (Ali v Frazier, 1975)....
...The London 100m was going to be the ultimate sizzler: the Champ v the Kid....
...But then, in the book, you cannot tell whether V is a hero or a madman....
...Even so, Chrysler’s message will be that the car is a break from the past, with innovations ranging from a more fuel-efficient V-6 engine, to a suspension and transmission that adjust to different driving...
...In the latest development in the saga of investment banks v munis in re derivatives, a judge ruled on Thursday that a dozen financial institutions will have to defend themselves against allegations of bid...
...A judge in Regina v....
...First came the British Museum’s Garden and Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur, then the V&A’s Maharaja, followed by the Saatchi Gallery’s contemporary Indian art The Empire Strikes Back and the Whitechapel...
...Magical apparitions such as a talking Thomas Jefferson dollar coin are explained as the product of Doc’s avid drug use. The sax man’s Lazarus-like return from the dead is given a concrete explanation....
...Twenty-Four Views in Hindostan in 1802-05, and William Orme’s work (some based on earlier oil paintings by Francis Swain Ward) showed the western public splendours both old and new – the dreamy spires of Muhammad...
...The dramatis personae of Obama v McCain included Joe the Plumber, Joe Sixpack and vice-president elect Joe Biden....
...And destroy the Bank of the United States Jackson did, vetoing the Senate’s renewal of its charter in 1832 and running for re-election as the champion of People v Monster....
...president, order the corned beef,” advises Marsha Goldstein as 20 of us tramp off the tour bus and join an early lunchtime queue that is already out of the door of Manny’s, near the corner of Roosevelt and Jefferson...
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