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...His 1937 review of Wee Willie Winkie brought down the law and closed Night and Day, the magazine he reviewed for. He took up with The Spectator, but not for long....
...They just saw a disheveled guy, butt crack out, squinting from cigarette smoke in his glass eye. He was a cantankerous old shit, who’d say anything to shock and provoke and the town loved him for it.”...
...London’s Metropolitan Police have defended their decision to downgrade an inquiry into Butt....
...“Three Women” found White at the piano loosely revisiting an old blues track, Blind Willie McTell’s “Lord, Send Me an Angel Down”, while “Would You Fight for My Love?”...
...For example, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would never have assembled such bloated balance sheets had those who lent to the US state-run mortgage finance companies not believed – correctly as it turned out...
...Tom Butts, a member of Richmond’s city council for 18 years, said the banks’ lawsuit only emboldened the effort on a political level....
...The negativity surrounding the sector was reinforced by Willie Walsh, the chief executive of British Airways, who said the airline industry was yet to feel the worst of the downturn....
...“They sort of did what Mae West said: ‘I was Snow White but I drifted,’” Mr Buffett quipped, citing the 1930s Hollywood sex symbol....
...Bush that attacked Democrat Michael Dukakis by using the image of Willie Horton, an African-American who had been convicted of murder, was condemned for having racist overtones....
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