Hints and tips:
...One thing to start: Joe Lewis, the British billionaire whose family owns Tottenham Hotspur football club, will avoid being sent to prison for insider trading, after a federal judge in Manhattan agreed on...
...On January 9 1998, just outside Belfast, Marjorie “Mo” Mowlam, Britain’s secretary of state for Northern Ireland, went to the Maze prison to meet prisoners serving time for paramilitary offences....
...He builds up the face by trowelling on thick slabs of brown, ochre, pink and red....
...When Mandela was released from prison, people were so happy. We had that thing that South Africa has a bright future....
...guards became increasingly sadistic....
...Their destination was perched on a grassy verge at the end of a red dirt street....
...H2O’s first year was a white-knuckle ride, after a bet on Greek government bonds racked up losses....
...Her cloth of state, a sign of her queenly status, hung proudly. She washed her face with white wine and retired to a freshly made bed after midnight....
...Tube trains, as 10 Foot puts it, are “red, white and blue icons”, whereas British Rail trains look more like “hospitals on wheels....
...His favourite haunt was Fleming’s, a dimly lit restaurant with white tablecloths and waistcoated waiters, near the State House. Nicholas ordered expensive wine, steaks and seafood....
...In recent months, the expression “white guards” has sometimes been used online, invoking the red guards of the past. My conversation with the three women continued....
...Some people in my family have been in prisons in the 30’s under Stalin. So you don’t want to be unprepared for prison if you’re arrested at the border....
...But in terms of values — what is good, bad, white, black — they were on the same [page] with us.”...
...Red states, purple states, blue states,” says Balk. The US Supreme Court is not so sure. It has agreed to hear an appeal that California’s ban is an undue limit on interstate commerce....
...He was sentenced to six years in prison. The staff of the Park Lane Club were shocked....
...Nearly 30 years later, the black, green and red robed justices of the South African constitutional court are widely regarded as having passed Mandela’s test....
...We have a soothingly distant view of the plebs at the Lake of the Swiss Guards across the road....
...Holmes remembers thinking about political activists who, unlike her, spent decades in prison. “These are the stakes,” she told herself....
...On one occasion, a woman standing next to her was detained purely for wearing a red coat and a white scarf that matched the colours of the opposition’s flag....
...Many lay the blame at the White House and federal government rather than state-level failures....
...or spend a single day in prison....
...The former Hollywood mogul faced a minimum of five years in prison after being convicted of criminal sexual assault last month....
...What the two Michaels are suffering in prison, we do not know for sure....
...state-blue state divide.”...
...Here are six films to watch this week if you’re joining the snowy, star-studded red carpet. Calling all FirstFT film fanatics....
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