The election results were a real shocker.

that Earldom devolved, and the later, our foreremembered Philip, who left her inheritance to her only daughter Jone

Q. Before stepping down as Britain’s prime minister, Tony Blair made a speech criticizing the British media, during which he singled out The Independent as a “metaphor” for what has happened to the news over his tenure, saying it is “well-edited and lively” but “is avowedly a viewspaper not merely a newspaper.”

We were on the top of the hotel on Nob Hill, above Chinatown and North Beach, looking out over the night-bright city, all the way to the dark waters of the Bay.