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...“That’s why it came as no surprise to any of us who knew him when he’d start singing his favourite song: Frank Sinatra’s ‘My Way’....
...Before 2022, we’d probably have said that being outside the Eternal City’s historic centre could be considered a drawback. But this year we’re all for a reprieve from Rome’s unbearable crowds....
...But if the apathy levels are repeated in New Hampshire (where it’s cold, but not outrageously so), I’d begin to wonder about voter fatigue and its impact on the race going forward....
...and employees of NatWest feel unsafe....
...But after learning he may soon die, Riswold was glad that he’d dedicated so much time to what would become the exhibition, Two Wars in One....
...When Democrats were in the White House — starting with Franklin D Roosevelt and then under John F Kennedy, Lyndon B Johnson, Bill Clinton, and even Barack Obama — they favoured internationalist policies,...
...The Tate Britain show features many of Sargent’s portraits of men dressed, including “W Graham Robertson” (1894)....
...Also not great: Hoover was “thoroughly inflexible”....
...When you look at George W’s presidency, you don’t just think about W, you think about on the foreign policy side, Condi, Rumsfeld, Powell. You think about the people around them....
...“Before, I’d be starting seeds March to June but my gardens were super-weedy....
...Secretary 1999-2001 Amb Robert B Zoellick President, The World Bank 2007-12; US Deputy Secretary of State 2005-06; US Trade Representative 2001-05 Philip Zelikow Senior Fellow, Stanford University’s Hoover...
...In the 1950s, he used charcoal for economy, and because “I felt I’d been exposed, that in public I’d put on a costume of thick paint and earthy colours, I was imitating myself”....
...After all, he’d just given her the job. “Maybe I was a little ‘drama-queen-Italian-diva’?” says Chiave....
...“The only thing I’d say in response to that is, President Biden is my president as well,” he said....
...Then I read W. Brian Arthur’s paper “Increasing Returns and the New World of Business”....
...From the UK selection, I’d pick out Bunzl, chiefly because of my colleague Oliver Ralph’s inclusion of the packaging and distribution business in his wry analysis of the “magnificently unglamorous” seven...
...He gave a tub-thumping tour-d’horizon of all the states he was going to win before securing the Democratic party’s presidential nomination for the 2004 election. And then came that scream....
...At the moment it’s W Somerset Maugham....
...“There are many groups and people who are purporting to speak on behalf of the Trump movement but . . . we may not have good visibility into what’s real,” says Lanhee Chen, a fellow at the Hoover Institution...
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...“They had a bad time in the 1980s, but I love the 1920s and 1930s era, which are very Duchess of Devonshire and W Somerset Maugham. It’s really all about context.”...
...But in Midland, the west Texas frontier town where George W Bush spent his childhood, they have made Biden an unpopular man....
...(I’d admire the institutionalism if the free world weren’t on the line.) If messaging matters, think of the conflicting messages going out here. First: Trump is a threat to the republic....
...(d) Dividends provide an extra 10%+ return. This is based on est. $12B of cumulative dividends over 3 yrs. on market cap <$100B....
...Galatea, however, has other ideas, and Wilson brings out both the inherent comedy in this jeu d’esprit and Miller’s deadly serious exposition of power and control....
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