Hints and tips:
...Perhaps a waxwork of William Beveridge would do?...
...The message from the V-A-C Foundation, which runs the recently opened and vast GES-2 House of Culture museum in Moscow, is more muted....
...It is based on “Manchester from Kersal Moor”, an 1852 watercolour by William Wyld — a forest of distant, smoking factories marching toward a bucolic idyll....
...Yet descendants of Norman conquerors, philandering kings and royal suck-ups continue to sit on the red benches....
...The Grosvenor family’s history began with the arrival of Gilbert le Grosveneur — a surname meaning “master of the hunt” — in 1066 with the Norman conquest....
...But his proudest civil rights achievement was Loving v Virginia....
...The works cover every monarch since 1066, plus the interloper Oliver Cromwell, and a somewhat random four before the Norman conquest: thirty-eight and a half kings (bearing in mind the joint reign of William...
...POP Ziggyology , by Simon Goddard, Ebury Press, £20, 352 pages After the comeback and the V&A retrospective comes Bowie fatigue. Do we need more adulation?...
...Prince William and Catherine Middleton may fare better, but you wouldn’t bet money....
...Defiance of this notion began with Matilda, grand-daughter of William the Conqueror, named as his heir by her father, Henry I, after the feckless young Prince William drowned in 1120....
...Norman Barrett, circus ringmaster. Luella Bartley, fashion designer. Stephen Bell, managing director, Davy Roll, the metals company. Fred Buller, angler and author....
...Meanwhile, Credit Suisse hired Norman Mineta, the former US transport secretary, as a senior adviser for infrastructure and transportation issues....
...Mineta, transportation secretary - July 2006 Robert Zoellick, deputy secretary of state - July 2006 Scott McClellan, White House spokesman - April 2006...
...Norman Mailer’s The Castle in the Forest (2007) won the Bad Sex in Fiction award 28. Pink Floyd. The quotation comes from Saucerful of Secrets by band manager Peter Jenner 29....
...It was she, after all, who persuaded Norman Mailer and Kurt Vonnegut to help rally Congress for acid-free paper....
...Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future By Iain Carson and Vijay V....
...William J. Mitchell, dean of architecture and planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has called humans “Monkeys 2.0”....
...William Shakespeare was part-owner of The Globe, which was built in 1599 and hosted stagings of many of his plays....
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