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The City Leader Who Revived Central Park Dies at 85
Gordon J. Davis was New York City’s first Black parks commissioner and one of the most effective. He also led Lincoln Center.
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Gordon J. Davis was New York City’s first Black parks commissioner and one of the most effective. He also led Lincoln Center.
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Charlie Mulgrew admits getting carried away after game Angry scenes in Rangers dressing room emerge in video The intensity of the football rivalry in Glasgow was evident on Sunday night as Celtic turned the tables on Rangers to win the Tennent’s Sixes. Celtic beat their rivals 5-4 in the final at Braehead Arena after…
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Parti Quebecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon vows a future referendum on independence from Canada.
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The separatist party’s victory fell short of clinching a majority that would have all but guaranteed a potential showdown with Ottawa over Canada’s future.
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Teenagers Eva Wishart and Emily Smith launch project to breed and release 250 of the tiny animals by September Children in Devon are being invited to become “citizen captive breeders”, rearing harvest mice at home for release into the wild to help revive endangered nature. Wild Pets, a new conservation project…
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It’s being sculpted for fashion parties, collected by tourists and hoarded in freezers. There are even entire shops devoted to it. What’s behind the revival of the much-maligned foodstuff? Temperatures in Paris were nudging 41C when Erwan Leo opened Le Butter this summer. Wildfires had already been tearing through…
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A Saudi-led coalition has announced a military campaign against the Iran-backed Houthi militia in the country, reviving memories of its previous effort.
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Bridgewater Hall, Manchester Opera Rara revive the 1860 work in which a dog is appointed Sultan. A fine cast, the Hallé and ENO chorus, and impeccable rhyming narration from Alistair McGowan, ensure things fizz An operetta in which a dog is appointed Sultan of Lahore and, thanks to a resourceful market trader, ushers…
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The matter threatened to revive tensions over the American military presence on the Japanese archipelago.
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He’s the titan of TV who revived a flatlined Doctor Who and turned British queer life into jaw-dropping drama. But the screenwriter’s groundbreaking writing has sometimes made him a target of hate – from homophobes and Whovians alike • ‘Goodbye Whoniverse. God, that was fun!’: Read an exclusive extract from Davies’s…
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Jonathan Larson’s much-loved show about New York artists has been revived for its 30th anniversary with a cast including the Stranger Things star
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