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...In 1918, the Tudor Walters report laid out expectations for good-quality homes that would be “fit for heroes” returning from the first world war....
...Guggenheim Partners chief Mark Walter and Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss are also shareholders in Chelsea....
...Myers, who won the 2018 Walter Scott Prize for his novel The Gallows Pole, excels at conjuring rural England....
...This is not like the liberal era of the Warren court in the 1950s and 1960s, when Chief Justice Earl Warren shaped his court with landmark decisions on issues such as school desegregation, prisoners’ rights...
...In the words of Walter Isaacson, the Apple pioneer’s biographer, Jobs “knew that the best way to create value in the 21st century was to connect creativity with technology, so he built a company where leaps...
...A glare from Lady Brockenhurst (Harriet Walter) leads to a prolonged act-off between these peerless performers....
...Richardson, commerce secretary, Washington, DC, May 4 1976; George McGovern, US senator (South Dakota), Washington, DC, March 1 1976; W Mark Felt, former associate director, FBI, Fairfax, Virginia, July 8 1976; Earl...
...From Elizabeth I to the earls of Leicester and Essex, Walter Raleigh and Mary Sidney, if you were an aspirational Elizabethan, you had your portrait painted in miniature....
...Elizabeth I is said to have kept a Hilliard of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, first favourite of her reign and Hilliard’s earliest patron, under hers....
...an Artist , published to coincide with a major centenary exhibition, tells his story with all the flair of her last book, an examination of the flamboyant and (for his day) selfie-loving Robert Dudley, Earl...
...They have four children: Louisa; Walter, the Earl of Dalkeith and Scott’s heir; Charles; and Amabel. An opera lover, Scott names a piano as his hypothetical desert island luxury....
...The Earl of Macclesfield offered his patronage, and the Regatta was born. The competition, wrote George Leslie in 1881, bore resemblance to the “Olympian or Isthmian games of the classic ages . . ....
...The strategy is working, says Walter Kidd, co-owner of Kidd & Leavy Real Estate, based in Petoskey. “People used to come here to sit on the end of the dock,” he says....
...A few minutes’ drive and a pleasant woodland walk away stands a less modest memorial: a statue of 13th-century Scottish hero William Wallace erected 201 years ago by the 11th Earl of Buchan, a Scott contemporary...
...But none by sabre or by shotFell half so flat as Walter Scott.” However bad the poem, it sold well and stoked interest....
...The cost of listening to what designers say is illustrated by one story in Walter Isaacson’s biography of Jobs....
...Though the Earl of Shrewsbury had returned only the day before nobody wanted any more delay. Nobody knew what messenger might be riding on the London road....
...Francis Bacon mention, while 2020 is the Earl of Oxford’s centenary....
...Only eight relations stand between Monty and the title of Earl of Highhurst. He sets out to dispatch them all....
...“Will the character now be called Walter Lee Older?” someone inevitably asked....
...It was part of a cycle of plays that augmented the reputation of their chief rival, Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex....
...We can get on it,” Earl murmurs as we watch a small motorboat approaching across the pewter-grey water....
...According to legend, the Earl of Caithness granted him enough land on which to build a home in return for three measures of malt whisky....
...Before that, we could console ourselves that all was right in the world by listening to Uncle Walter Cronkite....
...Its top lots, however, were underwhelming, with the Picasso “Femme Assise Près d’une Fenêtre” considered a weak and, worse, unsexy example of the artist’s famed 1932 portraits of Marie-Thérèse Walter....
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