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...One of its leaders, Anjali Douglas, described the survey to me as “a much-needed resource for the industry to draw on. It’s incredibly valuable to have numbers to back up what we already knew.”...
...Last week, I travelled to the leafy London suburb of High Barnet to interview Douglas Robertson, whose name comes up when you google “real-life Robinson Crusoes”....
...Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson (Virago/Farrar, Straus & Giroux)A “radiant, thrilling interpretation” as a work of great literature by one of America’s leading novelists and thinkers....
...Wine adviser Douglas Blyde’s first job for his first big client seven years ago involved sharing a private jet to Perugia with Liz Hurley....
...Douglas Duff trained in Ireland with the Royal Irish Constabulary, notorious for its violent tactics during the Irish war of independence, then shipped out to Palestine, where he applied similar methods...
...The following year he bought the remainder of the magazine from Geoffrey Robinson, former paymaster general in Tony Blair’s government....
...The theme continued in novels, notably John Lanchester’s 2019 fable, The Wall, and last year’s The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson....
...It offers a Swiss Family Robinson promise of self-sufficient living and a Heath Robinson sense of fun: there are pulleys and portholes and you can enter and exit the treehouse via a slide....
...Negotiations are needed to avert a bloodbath and to restore the civilian government, writes Gwen Robinson, Nikkei Asia’s editor-at-large....
...“Jack fits beautifully into the subtle weave of Robinson’s Gilead books,” wrote the FT’s reviewer; “that said, it could perfectly well be read on its own”....
...Robert Mitchum lured from sleepy east California back to his dark past by Kirk Douglas via Jane Greer, playing one of the most fatal of femmes fatales....
...school of commentators, alongside the likes of Steven Pinker and the late Hans Rosling, Ridley argues that innovation is the unacknowledged “infinite improbability drive” (of the science-fiction writer Douglas...
...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...
...The new head of the unit, Gary Robinson, warns that criminal gangs involved in trafficking guns and drugs are increasingly turning to online fraud....
...If the court approves the settlement, up to $6.2bn will be distributed to the plaintiffs – including, potentially, Mr Robinson....
...Bent wood also features in the Biomass Boiler House (2015), which makes use of the natural curvature of local Douglas fir tree trunks....
...Douglas Wregg works for Les Caves de Pyrène, the company with the longest history of importing natural wines into the UK. For him, “the notion of appellation has been gradually devalued over the years....
...After the second world war came the struggle for desegregation, as personified by the black baseball player, Jackie Robinson....
...Email paul.mcclean@ft.com Twitter @psmcclean Email duncan.robinson@ft.com Twitter @duncanrobinson...
...Past European Commission investigations into large-scale US deals, including scuppering GE’s attempt to acquire Honeywell in 2001 and complicating Boeing’s 1997 takeover of McDonnell Douglas, have sparked...
...The initiative, chaired by Karina Robinson, founder of board search firm Robinson Hambro, is designed to make the annual charity appeal fund more relevant to the City....
...Island fisheries and aquaculture are “doing well”, says Douglas Irvine, council economic development manager....
...'Only Robinson Crusoe could count himself master of all he surveyed.'...
...Douglas and Lovano formed Sound Prints three years ago to celebrate the spirit of Wayne Shorter....
...“They have come together because they are snake oil salesmen who are looking to sell this to the gullible public,” says Jeffrey Robinson, author of Bitcon: The Naked Truth about Bitcoin....
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