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...Simpson’s scandals, trials and imprisonment would have seemed unimaginable when he was a young football star at the University of Southern California with incredible speed and a brilliant smile....
...His positions have shifted over time, not least over Europe, and voters are left wondering how leftwing this once young radical will be. Is he the leftie lawyer of caricature or a securocrat?...
...What makes Miyazaki’s style suitable for old and young is its grasp of dream logic....
...In 1916, a trainee doctor befriended a wounded young soldier in a hospital in Nantes. André Breton was working in the neurological ward and reading Freud....
...In January 1977, he appeared on a BBC chat show presented by Melvyn Bragg, along with guests who included the footballer Rodney Marsh....
...The score, a jazzy patchwork of Richard Rodney Bennett and 1920s popular song, is played by the Northern Ballet Sinfonia in dance band mode under Daniel Parkinson’s frisky baton....
...But when he learned about the beating of Rodney King, it changed the course of his art. In March of ’91, Rodney King was arrested by the LA police department for drunk driving....
...The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World by Karl Schlögel, translated by Rodney Livingstone (Princeton) An impressively evocative look at material life in the USSR, from gulags and the planned economy...
...“Sable” was Sable Starr, one of a number of young girls attracted by the dangerous glamour of the LA rock’n’roll scene in the early 1970s....
...“Murdoch’s Sky News promotes itself as a news service,” Sarah Hanson-Young, chair of the senate committee on media diversity, told the Financial Times....
...As late as 2001, 20.3m people watched BBC One’s Only Fools and Horses Christmas special, in which Peckham traders Del and Rodney lost their fortune....
...Unfortunately, her success owed a lot to reasons not often talked about publicly — she hired young white women to be the face of it....
...England managers trusted warriors like Butcher or Norman “Bites Yer Legs” Hunter over artists such as Peter Osgood or Rodney Marsh....
...Even the upcoming trial (it’s 1992) of the white police officers accused of beating Rodney King doesn’t unduly bother her....
...Generous enough to send me images of paintings she has yet to finish, she includes an intriguing portrait of an impeccably dressed young black man lounging on a chair....
...Quick hits OTHER FT STORIES THAT HAVE CAUGHT MY EYE THIS WEEK What do we tell young people about the systemic hatred in our society?...
...The rare and little-tested legislation allows a president to deploy the military on US soil but has not been used since 1992 after police in Los Angeles were acquitted for beating Rodney King, an African-American...
...Mr Bratton went on to Los Angeles, to repair a force disgraced by the 1991 police assault of Rodney King, a black motorist....
...In that tiny moment, it seemed a lmiracle of life, the young nuthatches safe in a bed of catkins and electric wires, their song cradled by these strange, enigmatic islands where the long reach of Russia...
...Turns out the favourite, Peruvian Rodney Soncco, won the race in just 38 hours 17 minutes. Eleven made it within 48. Jasmijn Muller, first woman, took 45 hours 37....
...Serious young man that I was in the 1980s, I saw the ambitions and misfortunes of Peckham-based “independent trader” (ie huckster) Del Boy Trotter and his plonker of a brother Rodney as an endorsement rather...
...Starmer was one of a handful of “East Surrey Young Socialists” as a teenager before studying law at Leeds University and then as a postgraduate at Oxford university....
...Hong-Kong based artist Samson Young will have his debut US exhibition, Silver Moon or Golden Star, Which Will You Buy Of Me?...
...Meanwhile the febrile atmosphere of the Rodney King riots spreads across the LA sprawl before engulfing our protagonists. ★★★★☆...
...US law firms have launched an expensive bidding war for young talent after New York-based Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy raised the salary it is offering first-year lawyers to $190,000, forcing their competitors...
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