#Michel

A thread ranking bananas: 1) The Dwarf Cavendish Grand Nain. Big, yellow, ubiquitous. Grows well, travels well, makes up 99% of the export market. The Coors Light of bananas. (Also:
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Un standing, une tenue, une classe quel que soient ses rôles (et encore aujourd’hui).40 ans de cinéma puis 40 ans de peinture !Et ce 9 janvier, elle fête ses 97
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Thread of some of my favorite movie performances by people who started out as musicians and rappers, starting with the Queen of all multi-hyphenate queens: Cher. I love her in
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The big question for me tonight is whether @JGForsyth’s column on the government’s reservations about the EU’s free trade negotiating position characterises @BorisJohnson’s thinking, or someone else at the top
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SPOILERS FOR THE HOUSE IN FATA MORGANA Fata Morgana is a story of many themes: love, trauma, identity... But my favorite of those themes has got to be pain.
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Here's an update ahead of the Brexit negotiations resuming in Brussels: 1/ The main obstacles remain fisheries, the level playing field and governance. The big sticking point has shifted to
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How significant were @vonderleyen's remarks to the European Parliament this morning?One senior EU diplomat says takes note in particular of her opening words. "Frankly, I cannot tell you today if
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BREAKING: The EU’s chief negotiator has told MEPs that negotiations on a post-Brexit deal could continue until Wednesday but no further. 2/ According to sources present, Michel Barnier also warned
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Why, you might ask, if the EU priority in negotiations was to protect the single market, is Brussels allowing issue of fish to endanger the whole deal? EU always knew
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A very short thread on “broken glass” and the vitriol directed against Merkel by the UK tabloids over the weekend.Yesterday a Bloomberg reporter asked Merkel about the claims that her
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EU Council President Charles Michel raised the prospect of legal action against pharmaceutical companies.He said: “We can use all the legal means at our disposal for this.“The EU intends to
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After Michel Barnier's briefing of EU ambassadors this afternoon, here's where things stand: 2/ There is a basic deadline of Christmas Eve to get a deal. That will give the
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one of the most consistently dishonest and troubling behavior patterns at Chinese diplomacy has been their official readouts of meetings and phone calls between a Chinese leader and foreign counterparts.this
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1/ During private briefings this week Michel Barnier said the UK side has been pressing for the Brexit talks to be kicked up to a higher political level but he
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#BORISJohnson is set to deliver a press conference to the nation this morning as the Prime Minister nears on securing a trade deal with the European Union.PUBLISHED: 07:05 Dec 24
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Time for another thread! I already did the Patriots' longest regular season runs from each season since 2001, now it's time for the longest playoff run from each season since
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