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Uniquely among coaches, two of his children, Lauren and Reece James, play football for their country - the first brother and sister to be senior England internationals in the modern era.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“Today, I believe we need a visionary who understands the future architecture of modern infrastructure.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
After decades spent shaping modern movies without ever taking home a competitive Oscar, actor Glenn Close and director Ridley Scott will finally receive statuettes from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this fall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The film is a distinctly modern rumination on the desire to shut off and watch the world go by, without forming an opinion on the horrors.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
He believed that the modern world owed its entire existence to ancient farms, when early humans first started growing their food.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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"Ad Power," "Without Commercials," and "What's Wrong with Advertising"
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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