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Nina Khrushcheva, an outstanding academic, great-granddaughter of the famous Soviet Communist Party leader Nikita Khrushchev, and fierce critic of the current…
SIR – The concept of GPs having their own patients (Leading Article, November 30) – as envisaged by Nye Bevan – was destroyed in 2004, when NHS contracts were shifted from individual doctors to practices. Before that, a named doctor had cradle-to-grave responsibility for named patients. The doctor was the general practitioner; now it is a general practice that handles those who manage to get through the door. Often the care itself is carried out by locums. The dissatisfaction, among both patient
US photographer Elliott Erwitt, renowned for capturing the lighter side of his subjects, their canine companions and celebrities, has died aged 95, the Magnum agency where he was a mainstay said Thursday.After meeting legendary photographer Robert Capa, Capa sponsored him to join the Magnum agency at the height of the age of photojournalism.
In autumn 1959, the Soviet leader, Nikita Khrushchev, visited the United States to meet President Eisenhower. Their communique noted that “these discussions have been useful in clarifying each other’s position” and hoped for “a better understanding”.
Sunday is the 61st anniversary of the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis – the October 1962 diplomatic and military emergency which brought the USA and the USSR to the brink of nuclear annihilation. Boris Mezhuev, a leading Russian specialist on American politics, tells Sputnik why the present crisis in Russian-US relations is even more dangerous.
With both Disney and Warner Bros. turning 100 this year, it’s a great time to remember the Golden Age of moviemaking. The business is changing at a precipitous rate, and recent studio mergers have forever altered the longtime map of Hollywood production. Actors and crew members, like armies, march on their stomachs, and since the …
In Vasily Arkhipov’s action, which prevented a disastrous nuclear confrontation, is evidence of the power of nonviolence as practised through self-restraint.