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...Her father, Norman Levy, a lecturer and academic of Jewish heritage, whose parents emigrated from Lithuania, had been put on trial along with Nelson Mandela for communist activities in the late 1950s; in...
...“It must be one of the first mimosa in America,” says Nelson, who points to the plant’s historical use in cakes and tinctures as colouring and in perfume and medicine....
..., memory and a faint breeze of freedom to be admitted....
...An object I would never part with is a shovel from the groundbreaking ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial in DC, in November 2006....
...President Cyril Ramaphosa, 30 years after he faced de Klerk in the talks to end apartheid, said that South Africa’s flag should be flown at half-mast before the funeral and that a state memorial service...
...In October 1997, during a visit to India, the Queen bowed her head — as she had done at the funeral of Princess Diana barely a month earlier — and laid a wreath at the memorial site of one of the most horrific...
...At Michael Aris’s memorial service in the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford, his son Kim read a translation of the Vedic poem, “Salutation to the Dawn”. “Look to this day!” it begins....
...The de Menils gifted an edition of the work to the city of Houston in 1969, dedicating it to Martin Luther King Jr....
...“And that’s your responsibility?” “Actually, yes,” Daphne says. “In the sense that I’m a human being and he’s a human being and we’re all part of the brotherhood of man.” “Hmm,” Rob says....
...The $38bn hedge fund disclosed a $3.2bn stake in AT&T on Monday. With a market capitalisation of more than $270bn, the US telecoms group represents one of Elliott’s largest targets in recent memory....
...As the FT wrote in a 1937 obituary, David Jr’s great-grandfather went from “the most execrated man in the United States” to one of the most venerated as he steered his fortune to philanthropy....
...“I’m less interested in the image people like to present of themselves than finding what’s going on with someone that’s not so tangible,” says Lixenberg....
...A courtly southerner born in Athens, Georgia, with a replica of Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory in his office, he argued his first election rights case in 1964....
...Given the low profile of his South Korean successor, Ban Ki-moon, some supporters have airbrushed the bad memories and like to hark back to his era in charge....
...the memorial plaza, accessible to touch, to the fingertip trigger of love’s memory....
...I’d like to have had a museum named after dad or mother but I’m not a billionaire. Lots of people have pictures in museums in loved ones’ memories, don’t they?...
...He was jovial but tense: armed police had raided the St Petersburg offices of Memorial, a human rights group founded in the late 1980s to exhume the memory of the victims of the Gulag....
...Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research was established in memory of Rich’s daughter Gabrielle, who died of leukaemia at the age of 27....
...On October 27 1947, a Monday morning, a five-year-old boy named Tom Dykes Jr, lying cloistered away in a remote Catholic mission in Kashmir, awoke to the sound of gunfire....
...Mired in bitter wartime memories and the vexed question of Yasukuni shrine – the Tokyo war memorial where 2.5m soldiers, including 14 convicted war criminals, are honoured – they were at their lowest point...
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