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...Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu has also refused to meet US defence secretary Lloyd Austin in Singapore this weekend because Washington has refused to lift sanctions on him....
...“Those attacks could have a knock-on effect, in terms of the global energy situation,” Austin told senate hearing on Tuesday....
...On Tuesday, Lloyd Austin, the US defence secretary, spoke to his counterpart, Dong Jun, for the first time....
...The F1 Academy comprises seven race weekends in total, with the finale coinciding with the F1 race in Austin, Texas, in October....
...The trip follows visits by several top US officials, including Blinken and Sullivan, and defence secretary Lloyd Austin to India in recent months....
...“[W]e are setting up critical infrastructure to fail,” he said in his letter, which made only cursory reference to advances by China....
...voting with their feet is that the positives of the state’s economic policies seem to be outweighing the perceived negatives from some of the social issues,” said Cullum Clark, a director at the George W...
...Recommended Reading In the FT, I was fascinated by this piece by our architecture critic, Edwin Heathcote, about the newest, skinniest skyscraper on W 57th Street....
...“[W]e believe in America, in part because it helped produce someone like Colin Powell,” he said....
...Sheena Greitens, a China expert at the University of Texas at Austin, said a longstanding worry was that the rhetoric was not matched by resources....
...Speaking in Brussels on Friday, Lloyd Austin, defence secretary, played down the threat of a Chinese attack on Taiwan....
...Nato defence ministers, including US defence secretary Lloyd Austin, will meet in Brussels on Wednesday to co-ordinate possible next steps....
...Muography’s big break came at the end of that decade, when University of California physicist Luis W Alvarez installed a muon detector beneath the Pyramid of Khafre in Egypt....
...General Austin S Miller, the US military commander in Afghanistan, warned the country could descend into a worsening civil war in a rare press conference last week....
...George W Bush, who was Republican president at the time of the 2001 attacks, compared domestic violent extremism to “children of the same foul spirit” as the al-Qaeda attackers....
...The US invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq launched by George W Bush after the September 11 terror attacks were far more brazen, complicated, and bloody — leading to a slow and steady loss of support among...
...“There’s a knee jerk, political reaction,” said Michael Webber, an energy professor at the University of Texas at Austin....
...“What’s different is for that to be aired so publicly in the opening of a two-day diplomatic meeting,” said Sheena Greitens, a China expert at the University of Texas at Austin....
...political coverage could be affected because Hobby was a Democratic nominee [for state comptroller] 18 years ago, remember that his grandmother was in Eisenhower’s cabinet, his uncle was President George H W...
...Veterans of the George W Bush administration also announced earlier this month their plan to form a Political Action Committee that would campaign against Trump....
...The penetration of solar and wind has drawn fire from the likes of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, an Austin-based think-tank funded in part by Charles Koch, the conservative billionaire whose donations...
...Donald Rumsfeld, defence secretary, Washington, DC, May 7 1976; Elliot Richardson, commerce secretary, Washington, DC, May 4 1976; George McGovern, US senator (South Dakota), Washington, DC, March 1 1976; W...
...Wright is wonderful in his description of those Texan presidents that shaped or misshaped America: Lyndon B Johnson and George W Bush....
...Investors sitting on the other side of Dell have learnt the hard way not to overly challenge the man from Austin....
...The day’s headline set from Austin rockers The Black Angels couldn’t match that level of intensity, despite an expectant crowd; perhaps there are limits to how much of this stuff even the most dedicated...
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