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...Carcanets were also donned by two other of Henry VIII’s wives, Jane Seymour and Anne of Cleves, as well as his daughter Mary I, and were common throughout the Tudor period....
...Her striking emerald outfit and her words of almost-apology for Britain’s mostly dark record on its neighbouring island was received with admiration even by leading Sinn Féin figures....
...Helen Macdonald took an elliptical look at grief in H Is For Hawk; Amy Liptrot’s journey out of alcoholism in The Outrun leads through a stint as the RSPB’s “corncrake wife”....
...Sinn Féin, standing for its first Stormont election, won 10 per cent of first-preference votes but the assembly was dissolved in 1986 and hopes of restoring devolution were disappointed....
...Open Hearts by Jane Seymour is sold by Kay Jewelers in the US and H Samuel in the UK...
...The Easter Rising of 1916 transformed Irish politics and enabled Sinn Féin to supplant the Irish Parliamentary party as the leading force in Irish nationalism at the 1918 general election....
...nicholas.lander@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/lander To comment on this article please post below, or email magazineletters@ft.com ——————————————- The Lockhart 22-24 Seymour Place, London W1 H 7NL...
...On Friday, Mary Lou McDonald, Sinn Fein’s finance spokeswoman, said the salary awarded to Mr Boucher was “outrageous”. “Ordinary people are footing the bill for this banker’s outrageous salary....
...First nominated to a senior judgeship in 1992 by a Republican president, George H.W. Bush, Ms Sotomayor’s views on social issues are considered to be relatively moderate....
...My painting of him on the wall of the Sinn Féin offices in the Falls Road tries to capture that spirit. When I was released, I became a political activist for Sinn Féin, doing agitprop....
...“The parish of Upper Creggan takes in Crossmaglen and also Shelagh Chapel in County Louth,” says Terry Hearty, a local Sinn Féin councillor....
...The Drawings of Rembrandt By Seymour Slive Thames & Hudson, £35 A connoisseur’s volume but also an eloquent introduction to Rembrandt’s genius as draughtsman....
...But even if the designers – Fernando and Humberto Campana, Erwan and Ronan Bouroullec, Jürgen Mayer H, Jurgen Bey, Jerszy Seymour, Hella Jongerius and Greg Lynn – rejected Vitra’s initial brief, the exhibition...
...The draft now circulating was written by the legal scholar Bruce Fein and reads: Section 1....
...Richard Ratner at Seymour Pierce said the consumer slowdown masked internal difficulties at French Connection....
...Early members included George Bernard Shaw and H G Wells. The Centre for European Reform aims to improve the quality of the debate on the future of the European Union....
...“The mooted price is 60p a share which we think is excessive - but who is going to argue if a private equity company wishes to be so generous,” said Seymour Pierce....
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