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...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart....
...Marlborough, founded in London in 1946, has had a tumultuous few years including family infighting and a subsequent reorganisation under chief executive Douglas Walla....
...The directors of Quantum are Anthony Page and Rebecca Duke, both of whom are employed by the Knox group. Page is also a director and the sole registered owner of PPE Medpro in the UK....
...It was at one of the fairs that she encountered George Douglas, 16th Earl of Morton, a benign svengali with a very useful address book....
...Jordan had a long relationship with the king’s brother, the Duke of Clarence, later William IV, bearing him 10 little FitzClarences before being discarded....
...Tovey and Douglas are both superb: Douglas is lithe, mercurial and charismatic, impishly sexy in his chat-up scene, devastating in his fear and distress; Tovey is the actor to portray Roland most emphatically...
...Composer Cole Porter used to live here, as did former US president Herbert Hoover and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Frank Sinatra sang in the glittering ballroom....
...Allan Douglas Kirk, professor of surgery at Duke University, in Durham, North Carolina, says he is optimistic about clinical activity in the “near future”....
...Wagamama was bought by TRG last October from private equity groups Duke Street and Hutton Collins for £559m, including debt....
...Duke Street acquired Wagamama in 2011 for roughly £215m. The price of Wagamama bonds, which are due for redemption in 2022, rose after news of the deal....
...“The curve has been flattening and sending a warning signal for some time,” says Douglas Peebles, head of fixed income at AllianceBernstein....
...Richard Walter John Montagu Douglas Scott, the 10th Duke of Buccleuch and 12th Duke of Queensberry KBE DL was born in Edinburgh in 1954, to John, Earl of Dalkeith (later the ninth and 11th dukes respectively...
...“He is a brilliant consensus builder, which will serve him well as the chair,” said Douglas Rediker, a former US representative to the International Monetary Fund who knows Mr Powell....
...The duo of Douglas Flint and Stuart Gulliver has had a tumultuous few years at the top of HSBC....
...“I think the 1880s must have been an ideal time, with brothels full of off-duty soldiers, and luscious young dukes chasing after barrow-boys.”...
...In a very real sense today’s British gardens, parks and even landscapes — David Douglas of fir fame has much to answer for — are crammed with 19th-century innovation....
...Previous guests have included Richard Nixon, Margaret Thatcher, the Duke of Edinburgh and Elton John....
...“They’re clearly the last ones on the beach,” says Douglas Elliman’s Neal Sroka, who is marketing the properties. True. And what a beach. White. White when the local sand is black....
...Last Futures, by Douglas Murphy, Verso, RRP£20/$29.95 The 1960s and 1970s were, according to Douglas Murphy, the last days of the future....
...Douglas Breeden, a professor of finance at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, has been studying the probability distribution of 3-month Libor rates implied by the relative prices of interest rate caps and...
...The present 12th Duke of Northumberland, Ralph Percy, is the descendent of Harry Hotspur and his brother Sir Ralph Percy who fought – and lost – against the Scottish Earl of Douglas at Otterburn in 1388....
...Noël Coward sang here, Duke Ellington had a series of residencies and Ginger Rogers danced with Howard Hughes on its revolving dance floor....
...Some, including Douglas Gordon, Joan Jonas, Robert Barry and Diogo Pimentão, are already on his roster, with others due to be announced....
...Kirk Douglas, who had triumphed in the Broadway adaptation of Ken Kesey’s book, was sidelined for the film with the endorsement of Kirk’s son Michael Douglas, who owned the rights (received from Kirk) and...
...The Duke of Westminster’s property company said it was pulling back from developing new homes as “the prospect of a correction is becoming more likely”....
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