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12.38pm: Here's Mitt Romney from today's episode of the Hugh Hewitt radio show, giving what we may call a Romneyesque (i.e. weird) response to a question about whether he's the "godfather of Obamacare": If I'm the godfather of this thing, then it gives me the right to kill it.
Then Colin Welland's cheeky co-opting of Paul Revere's revolutionary clarion call ("The British are coming!") backfired when the arrogant Goldcrest films came a cropper on the battlefields of Hugh Hudson's Revolution.
"I learnt more about foraging from a few hours with Hugh than I have learnt about the euro in a decade.
The same, over time, has proven to be true in Scotland (where the great poet and visceral nationalist Hugh MacDiarmid started out insisting he would write only in Scots and ended up writing in English in spite of himself), India, Nigeria, and elsewhere.
Related: Charles Kennedy, former leader of Liberal Democrats, dies aged 55 Hugh Dan MacLennan, a BBC Gaelic broadcaster, also spoke of the importance of Kennedy's background and lineage.
Her two-metres-high colleague Hugh (Huge) Pym is the front-runner, having been acting editor during her maternity leave; also cited are the World Service's Andrew Walker and the BBC's chief business correspondent Linda Yueh, said to have popped up with uncanny timing in London last week after a stint in Asia.
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He became the general manager that summer – a promotion according to the Hugh McIlvanney article reproduced below – and then returned to manage the team 18 months later.
Hugh McIlvanney pays tribute to Sir Matt Busby, who last week ended a 23-year era by promoting himself from managing the Manchester United football team to the post of the club's General Manager.
Festival panels such as How To Live? featuring writers Douglas Coupland, Anne Manne and social researcher Hugh MacKay examine humanity's quest for happiness and its changing relationship to technology and nature.
What my Guardian colleague Hugh Muir calls "hideously diverse Britain" is on a day trip to a mostly monocultural corner of England.
"It was a politically bold move at the time and we needed monitoring to show it has worked – and we now know it has," said Hugh Sweatman, a scientist at Aims. "The zoning has done exactly what it intended to do.
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