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...“We must not let in daylight upon magic,” wrote the constitutionalist Walter Bagehot....
...face a partial shutdown of federal agencies Saturday Germany: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to visit Berlin and hold talks with German chancellor Olaf Scholz and president Frank-Walter...
...The younger prince has overturned historian Walter Bagehot’s warning about guarding the royal “mystery”....
...Elizabeth I (45 years on the throne), George III (almost 60 years) and Victoria (almost 64 years) all presided over periods of national and imperial expansion....
...In November 1788, George III went mad....
...At one point, he delivered a lengthy address on hedgehogs, referencing Aristotle, Richard III, Sumerian cylinder seals, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle and Romany homeopathy....
...But the biggest roles – Hamlet, Lear, Prospero, Macbeth, Richard III – are all male....
...Walter Scott would have enjoyed this greatly....
...She was, for periods, as “out of her mind” as her grandfather George III....
...Michael Janisch and Jamire Williams are supple and lean on bass and drums, saxophonist Walter Smith III is the perfect foil and the warm-but-world-weary Pilon is world class....
...Monarchy, Walter Bagehot argued in 1867, was a resilient system because it was easy to understand, and because a royal family virtually guaranteed “nice and pretty events” at regular intervals....
...Walter Smith III is one to watch – a US saxophonist whose oblique lines come with an airy tone and crystal-clear intent....
...Portraits, including the sad-looking Richard III with his broken sword, and the swagger portrait of the Earl of Southampton in all his finery (with, in an adjacent vitrine, the earl’s suit of armour)....
...There was a bad run for the monarchy in the early 19th century: George III (1760-1820) became demented; George IV (1820-1830) was a licentious fat laughing-stock, and William IV (1830-1837) a dimwit....
...They asked the Scottish poet Sir Walter Scott, and caused a revolution in literature....
...The first five board members to be subpoenaed, according to the source, are: William Barnet III, John Collins, Tommy Franks, Thomas May and Walter Massey....
...Like other pro- growth autocrats, from Nebuchadnezzar to Napoléon III, China’s leaders like building....
...The estate of William F Reilly Christie’s New York October 14 The late William F Reilly, former chief executive of publishing giant Primedia, liked the feel of a great English country house, so he replicated...
..., William Barnet, III, Frank Bramble, Sr., John Collins, Gary Countryman, Tommy Franks, and Charles Gifford....
...While Kapur was plainly shooting for a Tudor equivalent of The Godfather Part II, this seems too often confused, directionless and almost pointless – more like The Godfather Part III, in fact....
...God and Gold: Britain, America and the Making of the Modern World By Walter Russell Mead Atlantic £25, 320 pages FT bookshop price: £20 Walter Russell Mead adds religion to the mix of Anglo-Saxon virtues...
...Thus, his company, which keeps 4,000 hand-carved blocks, including designs by world greats such as Augustus Pugin, William Morris, Charles Voysey and Walter Crane, still produces wallpapers for royal residences...
...BARCELONA AND MODERNITY: Picasso, Gaudi, Miro, Dali by William H....
...The Republican realignment, as defined by the now-retired Texan political scientist Walter Dean Burnham, has in large part already happened. Republicans have long enjoyed a stranglehold of the south....
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