At the same dinner party, Wilson complained to Swann that the BBC was "needlessly lavish", citing the large number of tickets taken by the corporation for Labour's annual conference.
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Previously Lord Archer said he was given the tip at a dinner party given by his friend, Sir Nicholas Lloyd, the former editor of the Daily Express.
When I mentioned the topic at a dinner party in Paris, my French host launched into a story about the year he lived in Southern California.
You might say that it marked a peculiar moment in the evolution of Gawker, which was once described to Denton at a dinner party as the place where losers talk about winners a venue for punching upward, with hive-mind tendencies of its own.
But the hosts at my dinner party were not "Ossies" but "Wessies", completely au fait with bananas and even, perhaps, porcini.
Thai stocks have been on a roll this year, along with the Thai currency which hit a five-year high on the day that I met the musician at a dinner party.
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We know about the young man who met the love of his life at a dinner party, ditching his plans to go to bed early and instead talking with the brilliant and charming Laura Welch late into the night.
If "Snatch" raised his global profile, it was nothing compared to what would happen after he met the future Mrs Ritchie at a dinner party in 1998.
But at the same time, during a dinner party, she is capable of delivering as moving a description of what true love means as has ever been included in a motion picture.
Baxter was among the 6, 000 Democratic Party faithful who met at the annual Jefferson Jackson dinner, where speeches by New York Sen.
Chua relates this at a dinner party, and one of the guests supposedly gets so upset that she breaks down in tears.
On Friday, Paul met with about 10 evangelical pastors, an influential group in Iowa's Republican caucuses, and was to speak at the Iowa state party's annual Lincoln Day dinner.
Early last year, around the time Yahoo was worth twice what General Motors was, I threw a dinner party for the author Michael Lewis at our FORBES digs in Silicon Valley.
Meanwhile, Detective Chief Superintendent Dean Haydon, who led Operation Varec in September 2010, told jurors that one financial investigator on Operation Varec admitted he had been at a dinner party with a journalist who worked for the Sun, and had discussed phone hacking.
But at a recent dinner party I attended, it was Goldman that was the topic of conversation.
He recalled Stalin whispering to him in 1943 that Russia would declare war on Japan once Germany was defeated, and he passed the whisper to Cordell Hull, an American diplomat, at a Kremlin dinner party.
In the study, researchers threw a dinner party for eight expert surgeons at Yale University and instructed them to drink until they felt intoxicated.
So all week, the news-starved, food-starved media have been crashing the Party s parties, grabbing sound bites and bites of dinner at the same time.
The individuals under consideration for immunity were part of Democratic Party fund-raisers at the Hsi Lai Temple in Los Angeles and at a dinner at the Hay Adams Hotel here in Washington, both last year.
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Since reds are more delicate and sensitive to flight, Moorfield admits that the Economy Class offerings can't compare with a glass at a wine-buff's dinner party.
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"We'd balk if an employer said, 'I want to look at your photo albums once a week or listen in on your dinner party conversation, '" said Allie Bohm, an advocacy and policy strategist at the American Civil Liberties Union.
At a dinner party I had several months ago, I mentioned this to a partner at one of the venture firms who'd invested in the deal.
At a Washington dinner party just a month ago, a score of congressmen and commentators were asked to predict whom the Democrats would nominate for president in 2000: all but a couple chose Mr Gore.
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