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..., January 27), it was William F Buckley Jr, the American conservative writer, who quipped: “I would rather be governed by the first 2,000 people in the Boston telephone directory than by the 2,000 people...
...William Bligh, captain of the Bounty cast adrift with his 18 shipmates off the coast of Samoa in 1789, was a good man — the films are inaccurate....
...But I heard approval by the Napa community for their apparent determination to operate each winery separately, and I can vouch for the stylish nature of the Ink Grade Pavilion, a tasting room constructed...
...By contrast, Albert Hammond Jr prefers the more meditative art of coffee making....
...Johann Zoffany’s “The Family of Sir William Young” (1767-68), set on a bucolic English estate, centres on music-making and riding; the black servant is the only allusion to the source of Sir William’s fortune...
...After rounding Cape Horn and abandoning the round-the-world race eventually won by Knox-Johnston, he wrote: “I am continuing nonstop towards the Pacific Islands because I am happy at sea, and perhaps also...
...Spotlighting stories of other planets, fantasy utopias, gothic and dystopian fiction by authors including HG Wells, Philip K Dick, Joanna Russ, James Tiptree Jr, and William Gibson, Wessells highlights how...
...I’ve no intention of robbing prospective readers of delectable suspense....
...I want to sustain the foundation,” Margulies tells the FT....
...The couple had two children: Isaac Newton Farris Jr and Angela Christine Farris Watkins....
...“Emily [Blunt] is a best friend – and [Robert] Downey [Jr],” he says of the “surrogate family” who have been with him throughout. “I couldn’t have got through it without them....
...“I’m looking at humanity and where we got things wrong.”...
...At one point, Williams played a video deposition of Michael Cohen, Trump’s former personal lawyer, in which he explained the methodology for calculating the former president’s net worth....
...After being cast adrift in a small open boat somewhere off the coast of Samoa on April 28 1789, Lieutenant William Bligh and 18 loyalists watched the Bounty slowly slip from view....
...Fortunately, Clare is a forgiving soul: when we first meet her, she is singing wistfully about how sailors’ wives would wait patiently for them on the shore....
...I was meeting my friend Giovanni Soldini, the Italian sailor, who was attempting to break the speed record from New York to California via Cape Horn – he succeeded. I wear it most days....
...It’s always been that way since I was a child,” she said....
...If his 1968 debates with the conservative William Buckley Jr still grip us, it is because of the two men’s underlying oneness, not the superficial Democrat vs Republican framing.Best of Enemies, James Graham...
...“She moves along a wall of pictures, some unattributed and others by William Hogarth or Thomas Gainsborough, gesturing at the changes in skirt shape....
...I was so impressed by her beauty that I decided to buy one myself — and now I’m completely converted.”...
...“For those who were digging my political grave so they could jump into my seat, I know who you are and I won’t forget it,” he said. The Democratic party fell into line and supported him....
...Afterwards, pop in for a drink at the Mishnish, a famous sailor’s pub founded in 1869....
...One of his predecessors, William Joynson-Hicks, assured Stormont’s prime minister that “I know my place” and “don’t propose to interfere”....
...Following a brief first marriage, she wedded William McCormick Blair Jr, the former US ambassador to Denmark, in 1961....
...Somewhere in the world, Don Jr, Lachlan and Prince William were grinning. It was, Kendall acknowledged, “a fucking horrible job that clearly kills you” — but one he desperately wanted....
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