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...But by backing Leave and ensuring its victory, Mr Johnson destroyed the careers of his two main rivals — Mr Cameron and his heir apparent George Osborne....
...The focus was on grooming him, and by 2012 he was appointed a vice-chairman of the group. For South Koreans, Mr Lee was an unknown quantity, a prince unknown by his people....
...The exact date of Mr Aamer’s repatriation is still unknown, but according to the government it will follow a period of Congressional review....
...: Not exploited at all / From Paul Davis, London SW19, UK...
...The question is whether 2014 will be the year it happens, and whether Ms Davis can do it....
...Some underground developments are “akin to the decks of a nuclear submarine”, Mr Davis added....
...The sarcasm of the Master of the Rolls was plain (at paragraph 30): First, [the defendant] challenged the judgment on the ground that it did not apply to him, as a ‘Magna Carta heir’....
...But there are many unknowns and they will only become evident in due course....
...The Peacock Cloak , by Chris Beckett, NewCon Press RRP£10.99, 240 pages A stunning short story collection from the winner of the 2013 Arthur C Clarke Award (for last year’s Dark Eden )....
...She says the lawmaker was also a virtual unknown before he beat the state’s well-known Republican governor in the party’s Senate primary....
...In search of ever brighter sensations, Van Dongen, like Matisse, travelled to north Africa before the first world war: “Taale” (1913), one of several stunning, unknown works lent from the Nahmad collection...
...Kings Place is now well into week one of the festival, with Colin Davis conducting the Aurora Orchestra on Thursday. Raise a glass to the composer of the year. () www.kingsplace.co.uk...
...Despite a career trajectory of top-dollar sessions, composer credits and tours – few can list Miles Davis, James Brown and Barbra Streisand on their CVs – he is a bit of an unknown quantity in the UK....
...Overall, the Games were a vindication of the country’s strategy of pouring resources into medal-rich minority sports almost unknown to the general public....
...Brewer’s back As the king prepares his valediction, his heir apparent is still cultivating his long-time courtiers....
...Davis Yale £40, 358 pages FT bookshop price: £32 The world from which Steichen emerged: a panoramic survey of the young medium, between 1839 and 1885, and a compelling record of 19th-century America....
...MOZART: Mass in C Minor Louis Langree Virgin Classics In a gush of releases for the Mozart year this comes top - and not just for the beguiling beauty of Nathalie Dessay’s (pictured right) soprano solos...
...A sobering read, but still most topical given the number of high-profile doping cases. UNFORGIVABLE BLACKNESS: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson by Geoffrey C....
...Are they dreaming of the day when Washington D.C. swoons at the feet of the glamorous President Royal, much as Jackie Kennedy bowled over France when she arrived in Paris a generation ago?...
...But instead of turning dark purple, the flowers turned partly white, because the pigment genes had been turned off by some mechanism then unknown to the scientistsresearchers....
...The cast of The Office was virtually unknown in Britain, so when the series was first broadcast many BBC viewers mistook it for a real documentary, which was precisely what was intended, and a big part of...
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