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...Despite the discomfort of King George V — whose cousin the Tsar had been executed by the Bolsheviks — Labour formally recognised the Soviet Union....
...They were rewarded with a £25m donation from the Garfield Weston foundation, which in return will see the New Bodleian renamed the Weston Library....
...In the same year Levete launched her own practice, AL_A....
...But the central point is right: if closely intertwined countries all cut public spending, the outcome will be a deeper depression and more public debt....
...Few locals buy tickets but think it’s good for Enniskillen all the same. If Edna O’Brien et al turn up next year, this festival will be worth attending....
...Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China, edited by Liu Deng, Carol Yinghua Lu and Ra Page, translated by Eric Abrahamsen, Nicky Harman, Julia Lovell, et al, Comma Press, RRP£9.99, 224 pages An anthology...
...Foundation at nearby Goodwood....
...I have witnessed a riveting La traviata in a giant modern arena in Birmingham, where the sound had to be amplified....
...The streets of Florence gave us the Renaissance, and the streets of Birmingham gave us the Industrial Revolution....
...Lib Dems in local government who face electoral disaster because of the growing unpopularity of Clegg, Cable et al at a national level....
...All Played Out – the book’s original title – proved to publishers that literate football fans existed. Nick Hornby et al followed. Davies deserves this reissue under a new title....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? It’s all here....
...Not every library has been the same. He says the Democrats innovated and the Republicans followed....
...James Sassoon for services to the finance industry and public service. John Sorrell , chairman the Sorrell Foundation and the London Design Festival. John Stuttard , former lord mayor of London....
...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
...In his working-class constituency of Bab Al-Sha’araya, Al-Ghad has opened up a community centre that offers computer access, a library, and English language training....
...Meanwhile at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Sikh believers closed an accusedly blasphemous play before it had even opened....
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