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...The damage was done not just by the disastrous mismatch of Charles and Diana....
...As Northern Ireland descended into sectarian violence in 1970, Britain’s home secretary Reginald Maudling travelled to Belfast for talks with Protestant and Catholic leaders....
...Cardinal Reginald Pole, an English prelate, fulminated that Machiavelli’s works had been written by “the finger of Satan”. Generation after generation kept up the attacks....
...Henry Isaacs (68), artist Isaacs’ father, Reginald, an American architect and writer, wrote the first biography of Walter Gropius, and leading Bauhaus figures were integral to his childhood....
...With his fine ear, the American stand-up comic Reginald D Hunter once captured how British people go about introducing their friends to him. “This is my mate Barry. Bit of a twat.”...
...Two of Austen’s brothers, Frank and Charles, were sailors who saw service in the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars....
...Brigadier-General Reginald J Kentish, founder in 1925 of the National Playing Fields Association, expounded an “open spaces standard” of five acres per 1,000 people....
...Macmillan’s motivation was primarily political, as was that of his main opponent, President Charles de Gaulle of France....
...The museum’s vaults might have yielded a lighter selection, one that included the playful drawings of Alexander Calder, the witty set designs of Paul Cadmus and Reginald Marsh’s raucous scenes of New York...
...Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker was a scientist and confidant of Charles Darwin who, in 1851, crossed a pass in the Himalayas 19,300 feet high to search for rhododendrons in the province of Sikkim....
...Stuart Davis, Joseph Stella, Reginald Marsh, Guy Pène du Bois and William Glackens had their first one-man shows there....
...“The international community was extraordinary in the humanitarian response after January 12,” said Reginald Boulos, a leading Haitian businessman....
...At the time Reginald Goodall was the Wagnerian specialist everybody wanted to hear, but in Wagner, as in so many other composers, perhaps Mackerras was simply ahead of his time....
...Wolfe and his advisers – brokers Charles Stanley Securities and lawyers Bevan Brittan – were puzzled. If it came to a bidding war, they did not see how Microgen could win....
...In 1965, Ludovic Kennedy published Ten Rillington Place, his study of the mass murderer (as “serial killers” were then known) John Reginald Christie....
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