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...A roll call of other visitors includes Charlie Chaplin, Marlene Dietrich, Somerset Maugham, Noël Coward, Cary Grant, Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill, the Duke of Windsor, Konrad Adenauer, Bernard Baruch...
...This crossed a red line for cold war America as well, breaching the republic’s longstanding — and ultimately indefensible — Monroe Doctrine that walls off the whole western hemisphere as America’s sphere...
...“It was the end of an era,” he opines of the death of King George VI; “Britain stood at a turning point”; Winston Churchill “didn’t mince his words”....
...In June, Molofsky and jeweller Brent Neale Winston set up the Art Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund – named after black midcentury jewellery designer Art Smith and aimed at supporting black students on the...
...Marilyn Monroe sang that “diamonds are a girl’s best friend”. But if anyone is considering them for investment purposes, the situation is rather more complicated....
...Speaking in the European Parliament, Mr Michel referenced Winston Churchill’s critique of the League of Nations in the 1930s, that “the League did not fail because of its principles or conceptions....
...Under the Clintons, the Blue Room was restored in Monroe’s favoured style....
...Elizabeth Rigby Adam Holloway Adam Holloway says he can count his true friends in politics on one hand....
...Meanwhile, Dennis Tourish from Royal Holloway, University of London, quoted Winston Churchill to show how powerful leaders can prevent inconvenient truths from reaching their ears....
...well as coveted pop culture memorabilia, such as photos signed by all The Beatles or Marilyn Monroe....
...I can tell the House that Holloway Prison – the biggest women’s jail in Western Europe – will close....
...Talk to me, Harry Winston, tell me all about it, Marilyn Monroe sang 60 years ago. Whether she received a response from the jeweller is hard to know....
...On January 14, Swatch moved to fill the gap, disclosing that it had struck a deal to buy the watches and jewellery division of Harry Winston Diamond Corporation, a swanky brand immortalised by Marilyn Monroe...
...See, for example, the Air Monroe (£126), which takes traditional hand-stitched moccasin construction and combines it with Nike Air technology in reflective shades of orange, black, silver and blue....
...Let us not forget the many pop culture moments that centred on Harry Winston. These include: Marilyn Monroe exclaiming “Talk to me, Harry Winston! Tell me all about it!”...
...We all lose our charms in the end, sang Marilyn Monroe. Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have put their diamond divisions up for sale – the units are too small to enable them to achieve scale....
...Taxi for Holloway The Football Association wants an Englishman to succeed Fabio Capello as England manager in 2012. What about Blackpool’s Ian Holloway?...
...Winston Churchill regularly lunched at the hotel during the second world war, and he attended meetings of his Savoy dining society, the Other Club, until his death....
...A Washington insider recently confessed to me that President Obama’s decision to rid the White House of Winston Churchill is now regarded as colossal misstep – “he could have just moved the statue to another...
...Whether he is surveying the often sordid business of America’s westward expansion or the development of the postwar Marshall plan – “the most unsordid act in history”, according to Winston Churchill – the...
...The gold 2009 Marina Chain (£8,750) is based on a 1960s Gucci motif inspired by sailing. 12 Harry Winston If just for the name: the “Talk to Me, Harry Winston!...
...Sir Winston Churchill was a weekly visitor, Laurence Olivier met Vivien Leigh at the Savoy, and Marilyn Monroe held her first UK press conference there....
...The cast sees many members return to the roles they created in London three years ago, with tenor Richard Margison as O’Brien, baritone Ian Greenlaw as Winston and soprano Nancy Gustafson as Winston’s wife...
...In the 1950s and 60s, Onassis and his yacht were constantly in the headlines with celebrities and politicians such as Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Eva Perón, John F Kennedy and Winston Churchill photographed...
...Sir Winston Churchill went there every week, it was where Laurence Olivier met Vivien Leigh and, 50 years ago, it was chosen as the venue for Marilyn Monroe’s first UK press conference....
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