Posts Tagged ‘richard’

Ex-watchdog rebukes politicians

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Former Information Commissioner Richard Thomas criticised prime ministers Gordon Brown and David Cameron for failing to tackle data theft.

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Ex-watchdog rebukes politicians

Good reviews for Donmar’s Richard

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Critics are impressed by the Donmar Warehouse’s new staging of Richard II, Michael Grandage’s final production as the London theatre’s artistic director.

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Good reviews for Donmar’s Richard

UN climate talks looking to China

Monday, December 5th, 2011

China is emerging as the key deal-maker or deal-breaker as the UN climate talks head into ministerial discussions, the BBC’s Richard Black reports.

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UN climate talks looking to China

VIDEO: Liz Taylor collection up for auction

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Auctioneer Christies will be auctioning an Elizabeth Taylor collection that includes 400 dresses and accessories worn by the film star to premieres, movie awards, charity galas and her two weddings to Richard Burton

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VIDEO: Liz Taylor collection up for auction

Maggie Daley Dies at 68

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Wife of longtime Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley.

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Maggie Daley Dies at 68

Maggie Daley, Chicago’s Former First Lady, Dies at 68

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Maggie Daley, the wife of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and a gracious promoter of the city’s cultural and educational programs, has died. She was 68.

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Maggie Daley, Chicago’s Former First Lady, Dies at 68

Guvnors play tweaked for Broadway

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

Playwright Richard Bean reveals that he will have to re-write parts of his hit comedy One Man, Two Guvnors to make it more US-friendly ahead of its run on Broadway.

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Premier League rejects cut idea

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore rejects a proposal by Barcelona president Sandro Rosell to reduce the top flight to 16 teams.

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Premier League rejects cut idea

Footballer makes race slur claim

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Blyth Spartans striker Richard Offiong alleges he was the subject of a racial slur from a Colwyn Bay player during a game.

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Footballer makes race slur claim

Dutrow Barred From Training Horses in New York for 10 Years

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

The New York State Racing and Wagering Board revoked the license of the trainer Richard Dutrow Jr. and barred him from New York racetracks for at least 10 years.

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Dutrow Barred From Training Horses in New York for 10 Years

New lottery to back health causes

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

A new televised lottery, run by Channel 5 owner Richard Desmond’s company and intended to raise £50m a year to tackle health inequalities, launches later.

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New lottery to back health causes

QPR 1-1 Aston Villa

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Queens Park Rangers grab a late equaliser against Aston Villa courtesy of Richard Dunne’s injury-time own goal.

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QPR 1-1 Aston Villa

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Queens Park Rangers grab a late equaliser against Aston Villa courtesy of Richard Dunne’s injury-time own goal.

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QPR 1-1 Aston Villa

Branson pulls out of charity swim

Monday, August 29th, 2011

Sir Richard Branson pulls out of a charity swim across the Irish Sea from Anglesey after a fire destroys his luxury Caribbean home.

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Branson pulls out of charity swim

Jillette: Why I’m an atheist libertarian

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

I try to claim that I was friends with the genius Richard Feynman. He came to our show a few times and was very complimentary, and I had dinner with him a couple times, and we chatted on the phone several times. I’d call him to get quick tutoring on physics so I could pretend to read his books.

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Jillette: Why I’m an atheist libertarian