Hints and tips:
...1838, when the gallery moved to Trafalgar Square, the site chosen — against counterarguments favouring Kensington’s greener, bigger spaces — for accessibility to all social classes, from both East and West...
...As Darius notes, the tour was suffused with political meaning, and both audience and band go the extra mile....
...When she first catches sight of Nick, the man who will become her lover — a smooth-as-satin Darius Campbell — her voice drops at least seven octaves: “gooooooorgeous”....
...“Forough” resembles giant lotus flowers, symbols in Persian history — lotus flower reliefs decorated Persepolis; Darius the Great is depicted enthroned holding a lotus leaf....
...He had arrived with his friend Darius Sanai, a fellow Iranian exile in London, now editor-in-chief at magazine publisher Condé Nast, and immediately commandeered the table....
...We were in the mountains of the North-West Frontier of Pakistan, less than 20 miles from the Afghan border....
...Darius Degutis, the Lithuanian official dealing with the Ostrovets plant, says the biggest change since Soviet times is not the new buildings, “it’s about colours, smiles, and the behaviour of people”....
...Echoes of this are playing out, this time in West Virginia....
...Darius Campbell (formerly Danesh) is marvellous at adorning a stage, but he still can’t really act....
...The reign of the last pharaoh, Nectanebo II, ended with defeat by the Persian king Darius III in 342BC — but Persian rule only lasted for a decade....
...Darius the Great founded Persepolis in 518BC as the capital of an empire stretching from Greece to the Indus Valley....
...Mark Odell reports on the magnitude of an undertaking that will connect the east and west of the city with a line that includes 21km of twin-bore tunnels dug beneath the capital....
...Notwithstanding the occasional corny blip (Darius Campbell take a bow), it feels grown-up. It has a certain grit. It’s moving....
...A gay couple, Denny and Jake, have just welcomed a foster son, Collin, to their flat on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The child is too perfect to be real: unbidden, he makes his bed....
...The Resort Group, for instance, is marketing £140,000 holiday homes in the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of west Africa, promising a 7 per cent return for those who commit to buy before the homes are...
...Darius McDermott of Chelsea Financial Services believes ground rent investments are attractive as they are not correlated to other asset classes....
...The New York City Opera began its adventurous life in 1943 at the oddly gaudy City Center on West 55th Street – and ended it filing for bankruptcy earlier this month....
...Darius McDermott of Chelsea Financial Services, the financial adviser, said investors need to understand the risks involved....
...He sold his £200m superyacht, Darius, in 2009, but much of the proceeds went into an estimated £100m-£200m divorce settlement with Galina, his second wife....
...After two hours’ driving, we made our first stop at Incahuasi, the remains of a volcanic cone that now looks like a small rocky island rising out from the salt, about 45 miles west of Colchani....
...“We are currently in a two speed world, with the Asian economies faring much better than those in the west,” notes Stevenson....
...The hills to the north-west of Erbil, Kurdistan’s capital city, have witnessed some significant events. In 331 BC, Alexander the Great defeated Darius III of Persia here....
...Some of the most exciting real estate opportunities, Mr Chifumba says, are in the emerging “central business district” in the west of Gaborone....
...Richard, West Hampstead Darius McDermott: Good afternoon Richard....
...This is the alma mater not just of Wellington, Gladstone and Salisbury but also of Guy Burgess, Simon Mann and Darius Guppy What troubles me is the tendency to both self-aggrandisement and self-destruction...
International Edition