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...Kinori marvels at its floors: 100-year-old Douglas-fir wood resurfaced after a six-month renovation....
...Fourteen Days edited by Margaret Atwood & Douglas Preston (Chatto & Windus) This “collaborative novel” unites writers including Celeste Ng, John Grisham and Emma Donoghue for a story set in a New York apartment...
...The list of advisers includes Sir Douglas Flint, chair of Abrdn; Sir Ron Kalifa, independent director at the Bank of England; Baroness Shriti Vadera, chair of Prudential; Sir John Kingman, chair of Legal...
...Metamorphosis: A Life in Pieces by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Jonathan Cape) An award-winning biographer of Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll and a professor of English literature at Oxford university, Douglas-Fairhurst...
...Aspen’s year-round cultural and sports scene also helps to future-proof it against warming winters, says Brittanie Rockhill, a broker at Douglas Elliman estate agency....
...“The Chinese state has apparently decided that footing the huge bill for this effort is worth it,” says Douglas Fuller, an expert on the China semiconductor industry....
...It was crowned with gilded cherubs and garden urns, and adding to the romance was its provenance, having been acquired by Douglas Hogg, former Lord Chancellor, in the first half of the 20th century, and...
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...“Dylan bought a suede maroon jacket made by a French fine leatherware company called Mac Douglas,” Young recalls. “The minute these jackets came into stock, they went.”...
...Our Country Friendsby Gary Shteyngart, Allen & Unwin £14.99/Random House $28 One of the first — and best — lockdown novels, Our Country Friends traps a mismatched group of over-educated and underemployed...
...The Turning Point: A Year That Changed Dickens and the Worldby Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Jonathan Cape £20/Knopf Doubleday $28.95 Douglas-Fairhurst’s microhistory takes 1851, the year of London’s Great...
...literary world’s attention is sure to home in on Young Mungo (Picador, April), a tale of forbidden love set in working-class Glasgow, and the much-anticipated second novel from the 2020 Booker Prize winner Douglas...
...This situation seems most comparable to the fraud perpetrated by Allen Stanford, where there was the facade of a regulated bank, but no inspection, no financial reporting, and none of the hallmarks of regulation...
...Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson Allen Lane, £25, 496 pages Douglas Alexander is a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and a former UK cabinet minister...
...In particular, she studied newly planted Douglas firs, giant trees that provided valuable wood to the logging companies....
...Tell us in the comments below The Russian Job: The Forgotten Story of How America Saved Russia from Famine, by Douglas Smith, Picador, RRP£25/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, RRP$28 The US famine-relief campaign...
...It sits on a prestigious corner and features prize tenants including the Allen & Co boutique investment bank....
...Ladybird commissioning editor Douglas Keen was the mastermind behind the imprint’s golden years — 1953 to the mid-1970s....
...Job moves Citigroup has named Douglas Adams and James Fleming co-heads of equity capital markets....
...But Rhimes also supports smaller theatre and dance organisations, not least the Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles....
...Bertie) Eden, Château Maris, Minervois Robert Joseph, wine industry analyst and wine producer Jean-Yves Devevey, Domaine Jean-Yves Devevey, Rully Jo Thornton, managing director of Moët Hennessy Europe Douglas...
...governments would face higher costs to refinance existing debt and issue new bonds “In the past decade [governments’ debt] refinancing was generally done at the same or only marginally different terms,” said Douglas...
...Douglas Rediker, a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and former US representative on the board of the International Monetary Fund, said it was “not entirely clear that all countries...
...“There is a huge amount of liquidity looking for a home,” said Douglas Rediker, a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and former US representative on the board of the IMF....
...“There is now the possibility of a lot of bilateral sovereign and quasi-sovereign [credit] exposure that is not being transparently reported”, said Douglas Rediker, a former US representative on the IMF...
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