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...A top Republican donor to Donald Trump’s past presidential campaigns is helping to bankroll Robert F Kennedy Jr’s long-shot White House bid, as conservative cash keeps flowing to Joe Biden’s main challenger...
...As de Gaulle put it: would a US president really be prepared to sacrifice New York for Paris?...
...But this was to be no ordinary stay at the pleasure palace immortalised in F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel Tender is the Night....
...He has, they said, dragged Argentina’s debate to the right after two decades of leftward drift under the influence of former Peronist president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner....
...The critic and curator Robert Storr coined the term “retinal hysteria” to describe this kind of calculated offence to good taste. Enjoy. 2....
...Soon, though, he fell properly in love, with a bright and “headstrong” Swiss girl, Monique Panchaud de Bottens. Fleming’s ever-dominating mother Eve forbade the match....
...And organisers Robert Nightingale and Jonny Cazzola did advise against taking the optional route through the 500m tunnel, which was built by the French army in 1900, 2,600m up the side of the Col du Parpaillon...
...I think Robert F Kennedy Jr has said he’s already running. Is that correct?...
...From £105, jeakeshouse.com BS Hôtel de l’Abbaye, Paris This Saint-Germain-des-Prés stalwart is on the larger side of homely – 43 rooms and counting – but the quiet setting makes up for it....
...Similarly, photographs of the artist David Wojnarowicz wearing a leather jacket in 1988 with the legend “IF I DIE OF AIDS — FORGET BURIAL — JUST DROP MY BODY ON THE STEPS OF THE F.D.A.” have passed from...
...His works have graced the façades of Paris’s Palais de Tokyo and Prague’s Kunsthalle, and featured in the recent Noor Riyadh festival of light and art....
...Robert McNamara at one point had maybe the best résumé in America. He could hardly have been a more ruinous defence secretary....
...Take the issue of fluorinated gas (F-gases)....
...The inevitable encore was the Swan (“Le cygne”) from Le Carnaval des animaux, beautifully played....
...Shortly before his death, I spoke to Arthur Schlesinger about John F Kennedy’s visit to Ireland in June 1963....
...The final winning point: I had looked everywhere for an English translation of Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften, by Robert Musil, in many countries....
...The draconian sentence entered the presidential campaign when candidate John F Kennedy called Coretta Scott King to express concern for her husband and directed his brother and campaign manager Robert Kennedy...
...In more normal times, I would have chosen more cerebrally: think Socrates, Montaigne, de Beauvoir....
...“There were many more middle-ground potteries that have gone up and down in popularity,” says New York dealer Robert Walker, who sets the Martin Brothers and William De Morgan apart at the high end of the...
...Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, will testify in front of Congress on Thursday, when he is likely to face criticism for not banning prominent anti-vaxxers such as Robert F Kennedy Jr....
...Twitter and Facebook resist calls to ban KennedyTwitter and Facebook have ignored calls to ban Robert F Kennedy Jr from their platforms despite concerns over his latest documentary which critics say appears...
...Facing protests where students chanted “f*** the algorithm”, Ofqual caved....
...Robert Prior, founder of Dartmoor-based Liberty Trails, which provides bespoke horse-riding holidays, recently acquired a Volkswagen Amarok....
...London Crossword 16,278: Peter Bromwich, Birmingham; James Reid, Fife, Scotland; EASherratt, Staffordshire, England Polymath 1,040: Patricia Blakemore, West Midlands, England Crossword 16,272: Martha F...
...Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro are answerable for many films. But there’s something deeply special about their gangster dramas....
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