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...Neal Davies and Heather Lowe scheme with lively purpose as Sergeant Meryll and his daughter, Phoebe....
...And the sergeant looks at me and says, ‘Oh, so you had problems with your sinuses?’ And I said, ‘Do you know what cyanide is? ‘No,’ she says, ‘I don’t know.’”...
...In search of strategy principles to help companies through the fog of war and uncertainty, I turned to two new books by experienced strategy advisers: The Crux by Richard Rumelt, and Roger Martin’s A New...
...The involvement of reputable people and institutions — including retired general James Mattis, former secretary of state Henry Kissinger and former Wells Fargo chief executive Richard Kovacevich as board...
...Beef, Bible and Bullets: Brazil in the Age of Bolsonaroby Richard Lapper, Manchester University Press £20 Jair Bolsonaro is the most controversial leader to come to power in Brazil since the end of military...
...So I called Richard Spencer, America’s best-known alt-righter, who has yet to be banned from Twitter. It turns out there is a reason for that....
...Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democratic member of the Senate armed services committee, described Mr Austin as a “trailblazer” with an exemplary military career....
...Referring to the scathing criticisms from retired officers who tend to avoid politics, Richard Fontaine, president of the Center for a New American Security, said: “The dam is broken....
...Peter Mattis, a former CIA analyst, has told a US congressional commission that New Zealand’s participation in the Five Eyes should be reconsidered due to its close links with Beijing....
...“He is the best recruiting sergeant for independence they have,” said Drakeford....
...The president is positioning himself as a “law and order” candidate, along the lines of Richard Nixon amid the unrest of the 1960s....
...In the original West End production of which play did Richard Attenborough (above) play Detective Sergeant Trotter? “Landscape: Noon” was the original name for which John Constable painting?...
...Captain Richard Davenport, a lawyer serving with the military police, then arrives to carry out an investigation into what is assumed to have been a lynching carried out by the Ku Klux Klan....
...As much of the economy reels, writes Richard Waters, Big Tech exists inside a seemingly impregnable digital fortress....
...Syria was a clear example of the fine line that Mr Esper, who recently became the permanent successor to Mr Mattis, and Gen Milley are having to walk in their new positions....
...Pietro Spagnoli makes an amusingly bumbling Sergeant and Miranda Richardson delivers a more dignified turn as the Duchesse de Crackentorp than her knockabout predecessors, Dawn French and (yes!)...
...In his departing letter, Richard V Spencer, the outgoing US navy secretary, reminded president Donald Trump that “the rule of law is what sets us apart from our adversaries”....
...These include the president’s decision in December last year to announce that he would withdraw troops from Syria, a move that partly prompted the resignation of Jim Mattis as defence secretary....
...In contrast to Jim Mattis, his former boss, John Bolton, and indeed anyone else who has left the administration, Spencer had the decency to lay out in simple terms what happened....
...In the wealthy farmlands around the Scottish town of Stirling, site of celebrated victories against the English, Richard Hunter is preparing to change the habit of a lifetime....
...Mr Trump must also do without his favourite recruiting sergeant. In 2016, hatred of Hillary Clinton enlisted wavering conservatives to his cause....
...His exit is the latest in a series of cast changes in Mr Trump’s foreign policy team, coming after December’s departure of Jim Mattis, defence secretary....
...Richard Armitage, a deputy secretary of state during the Bush administration, said he was “terrific” when he was on your side negotiating arms control deals....
...Mr Shanahan, who spent three decades at Boeing before being tapped by the Trump administration, had served as acting defence secretary since Jim Mattis resigned in December due to differences with Mr Trump...
...Congress to increase defence spending Richard Fontaine, former NSC official in the Bush administration, said Mr Mattis was seen across the bipartisan divide as “a steady hand in a tumultuous time, and...
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