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...People are responding positively: he recently met Robbie Williams on a weekend in Gstaad, and the singer instantly ordered some pieces, which he wore for his 50th birthday....
...At FT Globetrotter, we are particularly excited about the Pompidou Centre’s big Brâncuși show in March, the opening of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s Paris bolt-hole, Villa Windsor, in the summer and,...
...“Together we control 90 per cent of the world’s nuclear weapons and even in the worst stages of the cold war, both Russian and American leaderships demonstrated a realisation that we had unique capabilities...
...William Hurt had a dark-star twinkle and the looks of a preppy fallen on moments of self-doubt: blond, lean and broodingly handsome....
...atrocities in imperial history: the Jallianwala Bagh site in Amritsar where, in 1919, General Reginald Dyer had 50 soldiers shoot directly into a crowd of peaceful protesters and people celebrating the...
...Iger and Mayer were viewed as a tag team, having co-engineered a series of transformative acquisitions....
...William Taft, former president and chief justice, described the US judiciary in general as “high-priest[s] in the temple of justice”....
...William Barr would also still be US attorney-general. I don’t have any ringing conclusions to this jeremiad except to say I hope that I’m being a Cassandra....
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...In the America of 1976, women, black people and gay people were increasingly coming to the fore. Washington, DC, had an African-American mayor....
...As recent American adventures in Iraq have shown, our world is far from post-imperial, and quite probably never will be....
...It’s this quest for efficiency above all else — in the NHS, and modern organisations in general — that leaves us vulnerable....
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...Josh Noble Rose McGowan Campaigning #MeToo actor Rose McGowan once said she knew she was “destined for a big and strange life”....
...His general attitude is to publish and promote ghost signs, to raise awareness in the hope homeowners will want to keep them....
...Besides, Trump’s new attorney-general, William Barr, has hinted that he will redact much of the special counsel’s report whenever it does come out. Most people have made up their minds....
...’s ideas; his brother Julian was a prominent biologist and public figure, the first director-general of Unesco, co-founder of the World Wildlife Fund....
...Meanwhile, House Democrats are planning a vote on whether to hold William Barr, the US attorney-general, in contempt after he failed to meet their deadline for handing over an unredacted version of the special...
...In the US, the philosopher William James, today revered as the founding father of American psychology, became one of the leading proponents of paranormal research....
...efforts in both public and private to encourage witnesses not to co-operate”....
...They were often the first places in the cities to introduce electric lights, lifts, escalators, air conditioning and soda fountains....
...In 2016, he won a significant case contesting a death sentence in Hurst v Florida....
...It’s about a Watteau painting that talks, and this young lady discovers it and other people try to get hold of it – the book takes you through the low life and the high life of London....
...In the end he’s 20 minutes late, dressed casually in black jeans and black V-neck, buttoned-up T-shirt carrying a pair of unbranded dark glasses....
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