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...The opening cast included William Bracewell (an impressive debut as Dante) and seven other principals, but the soloists shone just as brightly....
...“Rene Russo in The Thomas Crown Affair was the first movie that I ever designed clothes for....
...“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....
...Since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr took office last year, the Philippines has been discussing a resumption of joint patrols in those waters with the US, its traditional ally....
...Thomas tries the fish and is disgusted to find it totally lacking in spice; he suggests adding a shake of galangal and perhaps some saunders (sandalwood) and cubeb pepper....
...Following a brief first marriage, she wedded William McCormick Blair Jr, the former US ambassador to Denmark, in 1961....
...For him, the motivation behind “The Collection of Jane Ryan & William Saunders” is to “render the Marcos loot in visual terms”....
...And so I’m learning everything there is to know from regenerative farmer Tim Williams and his wife Claire, who is a compost guru....
...Thomas Pugh: Significant reform of the planning system....
...Funded by the civil-rights activist Thomas Berkley, it was opened for occupancy in 1954....
...Victorian Britain, for instance, produced many high-profile business leaders with a strong religious bent: men such as William Lever of Unilever fame (Congregationalist), the tourism entrepreneur Thomas...
...This week it is the turn of the Philippines, where, in a “you could not make this up” moment, the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos, Ferdinand Jr, leads the race to be president, promising to restore...
...One sizzling recent example was James Graham’s Best of Enemies at London’s Young Vic, which dramatised genuine debates between Gore Vidal and William F Buckley Jr....
...Michael Saunders: Such comparisons are likely to be misleading....
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
...Two years ago, Benglis bought the mansion once owned by the chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which she calls her “foundation house”....
...1976; John deButts, chairman, AT&T, New York, May 5 1976; César Chávez, organiser, United Farm Workers, Keene, California, June 27 1976; Charles Shaffer, attorney, New York, July 9 1976; Herbert J Miller Jr...
...The company was owned by the family of Sir William Wright, its 92-year-old founder....
...Additional reporting by Sarah Neville, Sylvia Pfeifer, Daniel Thomas, Nathalie Thomas and Helen Warrell...
...Others thought it positively Gatsby-esque, with a languid southern twist, befitting the birth of Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr, the son of a college professor, in Richmond, Virginia, on March 2, 1930....
...Lewis Jr, the co-chairman of investment banking at Lazard who served on the committee from 2006 to 2008....
...In 1996, John F Kennedy Jr, the son of the late president, chose Cumberland Island as the location for his wedding to Carolyn Bessette....
...Cornerstone Baptist Church, overseen by its pastor Chris Simmons, sits on Martin Luther King Jr Bvd, a few minutes south of Dallas’s downtown....
...Kraus Jr, based in New York, or Robert Hershkowitz, in Sussex. Kraus was showing camera lucida drawings from 1850 by Sir John Herschel, the astronomer and photography pioneer....
...On one level, Robin’s is simply a more strident version of William F Buckley, Jr’s sympathetic definition: “A conservative is someone who stands athwart history, yelling Stop.”...
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