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...The model has to be shaken up, says Douglas Lamont, chief executive of Tony’s Chocolonely, a sustainable chocolate brand that pays farmers a living income premium on top of the farmgate price....
...Tony’s Chocolonely, whose distinctive brightly packaged bars have become a fixture in stores across the UK, US and Germany, reported a 21 per cent jump in sales to $142mn in its most recent financial year...
...It’s a very wild and savage kind of nature. The best book I’ve read in the past year is Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart....
...He will not be enough of a reason, however savage the party’s attacks against him.”...
...Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Timeby Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, translated by Robert Savage, Princeton University Press £35/$39.95 Ruler of the Habsburg empire from 1740 to 1780, Maria Theresa...
...There is a good reason why Tony Blair and David Cameron opted to play that card: it minimises the risk of loss aversion that is always such a powerful hand for the government of the day....
...The Secret Public: How LGBTQ Resistance Shaped Popular Culture (1955-1979) by Jon Savage (Faber)The story of the shift of gay culture from the margins to the mainstream and how this changed the nature of...
...Now he’s quite a colourful character, having referred to some of his own constituents in his Stoke-on-Trent seat as “scrotes”, “scum” and “savages”....
...“The gossip blogs brought a much more cut-and-thrust tone to things, much more savage,” Ditum says. “They were able to publish stuff that mainstream publications would not have.”...
...Everyone says this, I know, but without recalling quite how savage and exposing the beam is....
...That’s not to say that there are no high-profile premieres: one notable coup is the opening film, Matthew Warchus’s adaptation of the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical version of Roald Dahl’s Matilda...
...As he continues the tour, he makes me read all the quotes painted on the gym wall from Bruce Lee and his good friend Mike Tyson (“Don’t be surprised if I behave like a savage. I am a savage”)....
...The England of Shakespeare and Milton . . . or the England of the savage penal code and brutal behaviours, of entrenched feudalism and reaction?”...
...To adapt Voltaire’s savage dismissal of the latter, the EU at present risks being neither open, nor strategic, nor autonomous. But we’re not mindlessly negative round here, so let’s give it time....
...Of special note is Kelvin’s otherworldly roommate, Keefe (Tony Cavalero), with “666” tattooed on his chest and the faraway gaze of one who has been extracted with difficulty from Lucifer’s rectum....
...Thanks to an excellent translation by Tony Crawford, the reader appreciates the rhythm and tone of the German original....
...The president himself, when quoted directly, sounds like Tony Soprano, the television mafia don....
...said Tony Newman, the Labour leader of Croydon council, expressing disgust at the assault. “We are simply not having this in Croydon,” he insisted....
...It’s quickly clear T’Challa is far from the kind of spear-throwing savage imagined by Edgar Rice Burroughs....
...But he must have forgotten his confident statement from 2003, after the invasion of Iraq: “Tony Blair is not going to war for oil.”...
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...From 1916 to 1926, millions lost their lives in savage conflicts that were not limited to the Russian heartland but stretched from Poland and Ukraine to Central Asia....
...Tony Blair was checked by a sullen chancellor of the exchequer. Margaret Thatcher had to reckon with trade unions that still mattered....
...Any half-competent rabble-rouser — and Isis is sophisticated as well as savage — will find it easy to stitch Mr Trump’s travel ban into a thick tapestry of Muslim grievance....
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