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...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”....
...So you have these names being mentioned, from Kate Forbes or even somebody like Angus Robertson, who’s had a profile in the past....
...Can over-enunciating DC Sandy Wilson (Steven Robertson) always have been this mannered?...
...Harry Robertson , our Opinion section intern, pens a defense of drinking in the wake of news that many of his under-25 compatriots are abstaining from booze....
...Experts say Douglas Ross, the Conservative candidate and a current member of the Scottish parliament, has a real chance of overcoming Mr Robertson’s 9,000-vote majority in a constituency that voted 57.5...
...“The pioneers that made that street are pulling back . . . it really casts a shadow,” says Faith Consolo, chairwoman of the retail leasing and sales division at real estate firm Douglas Elliman....
...Momentum for a referendum is being fuelled by rhetoric such as the declaration by Angus Robertson, the newly elected deputy party leader, on Friday that independence is “very, very close”....
...His allusions to the brilliant and reckless Pacific theatre commander Douglas MacArthur are uniformly positive....
...HSBC’s 20-person board is comprised of 15 independent non-executive directors, three executive directors, the company secretary and chairman Douglas Flint....
...Her conductor husband, Vito De Angelis, portrayed by Douglas Sills, is on similar career decline....
...Sir Simon told shareholders that the board had given its full support to both Stuart Gulliver, chief executive, and Douglas Flint, chairman....
...Sir Simon Robertson, deputy chairman, has been on the board since 2006, and the former Goldman Sachs executive and ex-Rolls-Royce chairman is also expected to be replaced by next year....
...The leader of the 56 SNP MPs in the Commons, Angus Robertson, said he would “look forward to making Scotland’s voice heard” over the next parliament....
...Douglas Flint, HSBC’s chairman, told the bank’s annual meeting on Friday that the decision to order a review into HSBC’s headquarters was a response to the regulatory reforms launched in the UK since the...
...But he insisted Angus Robertson, the leader of the party in Westminster, would remain in charge of the group....
...Lined up against him is a consortium led by three shareholders — George Taylor, Douglas Park and George Letham — who control 19.2 per cent of the company, having bought 16 per cent last week....
...HSBC last week abandoned an earlier offer to pay Douglas Flint a one-off bonus of up to £2.25m in shares....
...It also counts actors Michael Douglas and John Travolta, impresario Simon Cowell, Formula One driver Jenson Button and footballer John Terry among its clients....
...Credit and debit card penetration is increasing in all markets, particularly among young people, says Mr Robertson of Asos....
...Probably not,” argued Douglas Anderson, a partner at Hymans Robertson, the consultants. “Bonds are the raw materials that insurers buy to make annuities....
...Dr Nelson Ogunshakin, Chief Executive, Association of Consultancy and Engineering Colin Robertson, Chief Executive, Alexander Dennis Ltd Duncan Wilkinson, Director, Arup Douglas McCormick, Managing Director...
...“There is a massive need for this type of liability management,” says Roger Douglas, co head of the longevity markets group at Deutsche Bank....
...Among the established names are Dannie Abse, Fleur Adcock, Ian Duhig, Douglas Dunn, David Harsent, Geoffrey Hill, Michael Longley, Don Paterson, Christopher Reid, Hugo Williams, and so on in alphabetical...
...US marines will rotate through an expanded Robertson Barracks near Darwin, while port facilities will also be enlarged to accommodate US vessels....
...“There’s no major bump on the horizon for corporates,” says James Douglas, a debt advisory partner at Deloitte....
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