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...He was one of the early innovators in seed catalogue design, closely followed by James Vick, who started out as a print compositor before moving into seed production and horticultural journalism....
...soprano Natalie Dessay confers on Donizetti’s ill-fated heroine a wealth of dramatic intelligence, crystalline vocal resources, and a unique manner of drawing a rounded characterisation from the notes on the page...
...Yet the Mitchell report still managed to shock because it named legends – most notably, pitcher Roger Clemens – and included hundreds of pages of lurid details of locker-room injections and cashed cheques...
..."The Highlander" was the unfortunate British skier who was stripped of an Olympic medal in 2002 after a banned substance entered his body via a Vicks inhaler....
...His father had been an ambulance driver at Metro-Vick, maker of the Lancaster bomber, during the second world war....
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