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...Letter in response to this article: Writing personal cheques shows skin in the game / From Douglas W Phillips, Rochester, NY, US...
...French basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama made his debut this week with the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs against instate rivals the Dallas Mavericks....
...A US army study of the Iraq war released in 2019 concluded that “an emboldened and expansionist Iran appears to be the only victor”....
...Dominique de Villepin, former prime minister and foreign minister and exponent of France’s refusal to join George W Bush’s disastrous Iraq war two decades ago, said the suppression of the diplomatic corps...
...Coded draws revealing connections with artists from canonical movements such as Op art (Victor Vasarely, Bridget Riley), Minimalism (Donald Judd), Fluxus (Alison Knowles, John Cage) and Conceptual art (Lawrence...
...Tutu opposed the 2003 invasion of Iraq, lobbying the White House and, nine years later, refusing to share a conference podium with Tony Blair, who had taken the UK into the war alongside George W Bush....
...He said he had lived through the French-US rupture over Iraq in 2003, when France under Jacques Chirac opposed George W Bush’s invasion, and “this feels as bad or worse”....
...Stop for a moment at the elegant midcentury-modern Curzon Mayfair cinema (HG Hammond, 1963-6), perhaps booking the royal box to get a better view of the Victor Vasarely ceiling and the W Mitchell fibreglass...
...Victor Gao, a former Chinese diplomat, said Beijing would not compromise over Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Taiwan because they were “issues of life or death”....
...“If Nato wants to branch out to the Asia-Pacific region, be our guest,” says Victor Gao, a former translator for Deng and Chinese diplomat....
...In the modern era, the 2000 battle between Al Gore and George W Bush looms large, with a victor not declared until December 12, when the US Supreme Court intervened to halt a Florida recount....
...Victor Cha, a North Korea expert who served on the National Security Council during the administration of George W Bush, has said that arms control talks should in the short-term seek to “cap and contain...
...Shortly after Mr Trump first declared he was the victor in the early hours of Wednesday morning, Mitch McConnell, Senate majority leader, told reporters: “Claiming you’ve won the election is different from...
...Karl Rove, a former top campaign strategist to George W Bush, said there was “no evidence” of the kind of fraud that could overturn the result of the election, and added that the margins in states such as...
...Letters in response to this article: EU’s lack of consensus puts Brexit into perspective / From Hugo Blewett-Mundy, Haywards Heath, W Sussex, UK What we choose to do next will affect the planet / From...
...Wages reported on a W-2 should be a safe place during a Democratic administration.” — Paul A Myers, Corona del Mar, California...
...Endorsement contracts, government grants and fan adulation flow to the victors. The chasing pack often struggle to make a living....
...The secretary of state in the George W Bush administration and former chairman of the joint chiefs, told CNN: “We have a constitution and we have to follow that constitution, and the president has drifted...
...His selection includes stained-glass windows by Edward Burne-Jones, as well as works by A.W. Pugin, C.F.A. Voysey, Edward William Godwin and Christopher Dresser....
...“No new deal before compliance w/ current one,” he wrote on Twitter....
...“This is called Option B, flipping the bird at the US,” said Mr Cha, who negotiated with North Korea during the administration of George W Bush. “It is very obvious to do it 48 hours after Hanoi....
...Since the dawn of the television age, the only person ever to have overcome a height deficit of more than three inches was the incumbent George W Bush running against John Kerry....
...Dennis Wilder, the top Asia adviser to George W Bush during the six-party denuclearisation talks, said it was “unprecedented . . . to have a presidential summit cut short in this manner”....
...The White House has abandoned plans to nominate Victor Cha to serve as US ambassador to Seoul after the veteran Korea expert raised concerns about US plans to use a military strike to give North Korea a...
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