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...Act Two featured BRB in Edward Clug’s 2005 Radio and Juliet, a minimalist reading set to sundry dirges by Radiohead....
...Edward Said stated that he wished that Palestine had a Field Day because the Palestinians, God bless them, were always forced into a political response....
...The portly figure of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, third son of King George II, is lodged in Scottish mythology as the “Butcher Cumberland”, or “Stinking Willie”, one of those characters whose deeds...
...Here are my picks for Biden’s cabinet, to be announced one at a time — tantalisingly — to ensure maximum TV coverage:Vice-president: Oprah WinfreyAttorney-general: Tom HanksAgriculture: Willie NelsonCommerce...
...IAG, owner of British Airways and Iberia, has postponed Willie Walsh’s June 30 handover of the chief executive role to Luis Gallego, in the interests of “management stability”....
...Swamp Notes In our Swamp Notes newsletter, columnists Rana Foroohar and Edward Luce discuss money and power in Trump’s America....
...(FT) Irish chief of British Airways to retire Willie Walsh, the chief executive of British Airways’ parent company, is to retire....
...One reader put forward Willie Edwards’ cult favourite, “Dollar In”, which poses the question, “A dollar in, a dollar out, how does interest come about?”...
...Meanwhile, Willie Walsh, boss of British Airways, has lamented the “shocking” lack of progress in Brexit talks....
...But as Oxford faces scrutiny over its record in admitting black students, his history also has a sharp resonance — as Edward Mortimer, a fellow of All Souls (and a former FT columnist) conceded when introducing...
...In the brilliant opening gallery three canonical Barr choices stare at each other: the melancholy gravitas of Cézanne’s awkward, psychologically remote large “Bather” and Edward Hopper’s eerie “House by...
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...Cecil Edward Parkinson was born in 1931 and grew up in the Lancashire railway town of Carnforth....
...Herman Melville, Gertrude Stein, Edward Gibbon, Thomas Malory, Thomas Mann, Albert Camus, bel canto opera, French classical music, the myth of Sisyphus....
...The Fateful Year opens with the killing of a child, Willie Starchfield, on a London train – a case so notorious that after Willie’s father was acquitted of murder, he played himself in a film re-enacting...
...The 1971 visitors to New Zealand were the mould breakers, with Welsh legends Gareth Edwards and Mervyn Davies aided by the likes of Ireland’s Mike Gibson and Willie John McBride, Scotland’s Gordon Brown...
...Edward Heath’s Tory government proposed a hub airport in the Thames estuary, but it was rejected by Harold Wilson’s Labour administration....
...Then, in the postwar whirl of Young Conservative activities in the London area, comes an encounter with Willie, a Scottish farmer who likewise wouldn’t quite do for Margaret but was adroitly passed on to...
...Edward Luce is the FT’s chief US commentator and author of ‘Time To Start Thinking: America and the Spectre of Decline’ (Little, Brown)...
...Edward Heath’s Conservative government backed plans for such an airport in 1971, but the project was subsequently dropped by Harold Wilson’s Labour administration....
...Willie Haughey, entrepreneur and founder, City Refrigeration in Glasgow David McVicar, opera director. Brian Pomeroy, chairman Treasury’s financial inclusion taskforce. George Reid, former MP....
...Now the industry is hoping that her horse, Carlton House, can bring off the first victory for a reigning British monarch in the premier Classic since Minoru won it for King Edward VII in 1909....
...Gareth Edwards, John Dawes, Willie John McBride, David Duckham and Andy Irvine might have deserved it in another era but it was Wilkinson’s quiet demeanour which won the public vote....
...In Edward I’s reign writs were even sent to the abbesses of Shaftsbury, Barking, Wilton and St Mary at Winchester.)...
...This week, Floyd Brown, the California-based conservative best known for the notorious advertisement featuring released killer Willie Horton – it helped to sink the hopes of Michael Dukakis, the Democratic...
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