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Nunn

/ nʌn /

noun

  1. Sir Trevor ( Robert ). born 1940, British theatre director; artistic director (1968–86) and chief executive (1968–86) of the Royal Shakespeare Company; artistic director of the Royal National Theatre (1997–2003). His productions include Nicholas Nickleby (1980), Cats (1981), and Les Misérables (1985)

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Charlie Nunn, the chief executive of Lloyds Bank, has previously spoken out against any potential tax rises for banks in the government's Budget announcement this autumn.

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Charlie Nunn, the chief executive of Lloyds bank, has previously spoken out against any potential tax rises for banks in the Budget.

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I recently spoke with Joseph Nunn, who serves as a counsel in the Brennan Center’s Liberty and National Security Program, and focuses on issues surrounding the domestic activities of the U.S. military, including the Insurrection Act, the Posse Comitatus Act, National Guard deployments and martial law.

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Way back in 1983, when Congress still cared about oversight, Democratic Georgia Sen. Sam Nunn and Democratic Oklahoma Rep. Dave McCurdy co-sponsored a bill requiring that the Pentagon notify Congress when a weapon exceeded its baseline cost by more than 15 percent.

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Niven mixes delightful bits of insider gossip into these harrowing moments: firing for bad behavior future superstar director Michael Bay from filming Great White’s “Call It Rock ’n’ Roll” music video; Berlin’s Terri Nunn sending President Reagan an 8-by-10 photo with a saucy message; clandestinely buying Ozzy Osbourne drinks on an airplane behind Sharon Osbourne’s back.

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