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...“We partnered with The Brown Dog pub to help rebuild Barnes Primary’s playground,” says Scott-Harris....
...I’m also an admirer of Magistretti’s Selene design from 1969: see 8 Holland Street for examples — I very much like the idea of a mix of these in red, green, orange and brown....
...Available in three colours – bubblegum pink, lagoon blue and tawny brown, each with a contrast-colour ruffled hem – the collection comprises a dress and four separates that can be mixed and matched, and...
...But as with her strongest influence Paul Desmond, there is a steely centre to her wispy tonal palette and the melodies she conjures from deep within make her music sound remarkably fresh....
...In One Two Three Four, Brown quotes the politician Desmond Donnelly: “My greatest fear is that Britain will sink giggling into the sea.”...
...Entire buildings had been destroyed, his once-verdant tropical paradise had turned brown as palm trees and shrubs were ripped from the earth and a hot tub was flung some 30 metres into the air....
...But Alan Brown, an SNP MP, said it was “indefensible” for Mr Pincher to defend Mr Jenrick: “This is a matter that simply stinks.”...
...In 1969, Desmond Dekker & The Aces’ “Israelites” reached number one in the charts. “Double Barrel” was the next reggae hit to do so two years later....
...She now curses the meretricious society inside the city walls and eggs on Elia Monte-Brown’s banished soldier Alcibiades to lead a popular revolt....
...More Desmond Llewelyn than Ben Whishaw, Protopapas is a natty dresser of the tweed jacket and bow-tie variety, and has the kind of over-informed enthusiasm that revels in recondite knowledge for its own...
...In London, a British conservative MP, Desmond Swayne, has boasted about what a good job he once did dressing up as soul singer James Brown....
...Meanwhile a number of high profile people who worked as goodwill ambassadors for the charity have stood down including actress Minnie Driver and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the anti-apartheid campaigner and...
...of other board changes were made in January, including the appointment of John Bateson, managing director of International Investment and Underwriting, the investment vehicle of Irish businessman Dermot Desmond...
...A number of Oxfam’s celebrity “goodwill ambassadors” have stood down in recent days, including actress Minnie Driver and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the anti-apartheid campaigner and Nobel Prize winner....
...A number of Oxfam’s celebrity “goodwill ambassadors” have stood down in recent days, including actress Minnie Driver and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the anti-apartheid campaigner and Nobel prizewinner....
...There are hosts of such delicious details in Desmond Morris’s vastly entertaining collection of biographical essays on the Surrealist artists....
...Supporters include Desmond Tutu, the Dalai Lama and actors Michael Sheen and Michael Douglas....
...Its supporters include Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Dalai Lama and actors Michael Sheen and Michael Douglas....
...Capability Brown and His Landscape Gardens, by Sarah Rutherford, National Trust, RRP£20 A plethora of Capability Brown books is being published for the tercentenary of Brown’s birth....
...Flooding caused by last week’s Storm Desmond in the UK has caused substantial damage at Walker Greenbank’s Lancaster factory, meaning full-year profits at the upmarket wallpaper company will be 15 per cent...
...The prime minister said everything was being done to prevent further damage, tweeting: “My thoughts are with all affected by Storm Desmond....
...There’s a moment when a clip from the 1990s sitcom Desmond’s is projected on to a wall. Shirley and Porkpie sit in a pub, discussing Desmond’s ill health....
...The Power and Independence of the Federal Reserve, by Peter Conti-Brown, Princeton, RRP£24.95/$35, 368 pages Fed Power: How Finance Wins, by Lawrence Jacobs and Desmond King, OUP, RRP£16.99/$24.95, 264...
...It is so mild that even snow-making machines are unable to whiten the bare brown pistes; freezing levels in the Alps have been as high as 3,000 metres....
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