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What's stalling the Boris bandwagon? ; As the Tory mayoral candidate's political enemies alight on a five- year-old article to discredit him, his supporters believe he needs more heavy-hitters on his team to help him make the transition from court jester to serious politician
; BORIS JOHNSON is furious. Stamping around his mayoral campaign...believe anyone would land such a low blow." Really? So did Boris think the fight to prise Ken Livingstone away from the mayor's office would be conducted under Queensberry rules? Boris's supporters are blaming Ken's friends for the recent ...
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Some advice for Boris from a proud father
; Boris was born in New York on 19 June 1964. I missed the birth...most new parents, my predominant emotion was gratitude that Boris had managed to emerge into the light of day with limbs and...to follow the mayoral saga at long distance. I knew that Boris was thinking about standing for mayor and, for what ...
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Charmer Boris, a one-man Messiah ; Ken's big rival is a crowd magnet on the streets and ahead in the polls. Now, more than ever, the mayoral election is his to lose
; BORIS JOHNSON climbed out of his car, swept back his hair and made...looked it. As the Mayoral election moves towards its climax, Boris is cramming in more meetings, more interviews, yet more broadcasts...The pace may be tough, but it appears to be paying off. Boris is ahead in the polls, he is the bookies' ...
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From 'buffoon' to big hitter: Boris's first 100 days
; Boris Johnson has proved a great disappointment to his critics...have been proved wrong. Nobody attempts any longer to write Boris off as a clown: his demeanour has grown too formid-able for...pygmies. Which is not to say that things could not go wrong for Boris. As his biographer, I have had occasion to ...
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Remembering Boris.(Yale Law School professor Boris Bittker)(Testimonial)
; Think back. Boris Bittker's life at the Yale Law School began...Clark decamped for the Second Circuit. When Boris graduated with honors in 1941, (1) he too...later, Mr. Bittker went to Washington. Boris was a government lawyer from 1942-1943...
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Boris I. Bittker.(Yale Law School professor)(Testimonial)
; I first met Boris Bittker on January 21, 1977, in Miami...whom you remember first meeting. For me, Boris was one. For the past twenty or so years...to count him as a friend. He was always Boris to me, never Borie. I was a new friend...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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ALL CHANGE FOR A CLOWN? Catching the bus: Boris, talking with gravitas about public transport.
; Byline: Quentin Letts BORIS JOHNSON has been putting in 16-hour days...for the Londonmayoralty. The hour: 8pm. Boris's eyelids stayed open, but they betrayed...jittersgripping Gordon Brown's Labour Party. Boris was the candidate everyone expected to...
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What became of the `Boris' who never bored us?
; Once upon a time the name "Boris" seemed rather threatening. In fact...Frankenstein's monster, he changed his name to Boris Karloff, because he thought that sounded...producers needed a monster, they thought of Boris right away. You didn't used to run into...
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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OK,old bean, here's the bad news YOU'RE FIRED... Now the good news YOU'RE HIRED; Maverick Tory MP Boris Johnson has resigned as editor of The Spectator to concentrate on politics. Here, as the magazine awaits the arrival of its new chief, an insider describes the bizarre world of 'The Sextator'..., REVIEW.
; Byline: LLOYD EVANS Hi, old bean. Boris here. Got a wheeze for you.' It was August 1999 and Boris Johnson was phoning me from The Spectator, where...Eighties and, like everyone who met him, I liked Boris; he had that rare quality of being able to instil...
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Boris the children's favourite
; ...thinks their pet has special qualities. But Boris, the Clydesdale horse, really is head and...and disabled children. If it wasn't for Boris and his legendary love of young people...injury after a car crash nearly cost him and Boris their lives in 1999. The 23-year-old horse...
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