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...So Apple chief executive Tim Cook wasn’t on set, offering notes? He mentions Richard Plepler, who produced the series, and who used to run HBO. “I’m sure it helped having him there, with his history.”...
...Letter in response to this article: ‘Good loans’ scheme can cut out zombie businesses / From Douglas Grant, Chief Executive, Manx Financial Group, Managing Director, Conister Bank, Douglas, Isle of Man...
...“Living spaces are areas where we relax, socialise, cook and eat [but] not the appropriate location to perform ablutions on our bodies or cloth.” So why was the UK different?...
...These are at the north-western border of Parque Pumalín, Chile’s largest nature reserve, created by the late North Face founder Douglas Tompkins and his wife Kristine, former CEO of outdoor brand Patagonia...
...Some houses in the camp were fortunate to count skilled cooks among their ranks, men who could make something of the meagre rations periodically thrown over the fence by guards....
...A cook in a Greenwich Village café had “a fleshy, hard-bitten face, bulging cheeks, scars on his face like the marks of claws — thought of himself as a ladies’ man”....
...Hanging above the globe is an antique lantern that Leith commissioned her niece Amy Douglas to customise with gold leaf and copper cut-outs of birds and monkeys....
...But the crabs – which he sometimes catches and cooks up with his clients – are plentiful. Not that all of them, or even very many, are ever taken....
...It could be very bad: Captain Cook was disembowelled by islanders in Hawaii, who may have expected him to resurrect himself....
...I had discovered that the Air-King is an homage to aviators including Charles Douglas Barnard, an Englishman who used his Rolex as an onboard chronometer, and I felt a sort of connection to it....
...It’s rare for divorce to get more vicious, or indeed deadly, than in the 1980s Hollywood film, War of the Roses — where Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner play a wealthy husband and wife living in Washington...
...Stephen Douglas, a new customer to Hays’ Ashington branch after years of booking holidays online, said that although his Caribbean vacation probably cost him “an extra £1,000”, he would book with Hays again...
...Douglas Stuart has won the 2020 Booker Prize for his harrowing debut novel Shuggie Bain at this year’s unprecedented “ceremony without walls” broadcast from the Roundhouse performing arts centre in London...
...Then, in 1989, a young Miami restaurateur named Douglas Rodriguez — the son of Cuban immigrants — elevated the local Latin dining scene....
...He has appointed Douglas Oakervee, a former HS2 chairman, to carry out his own review of the project’s scope and costs....
...In Shuggie Bain (Picador £14.99) the Scottish-born author Douglas Stuart describes the lives of a young boy and his alcoholic mother as they struggle to survive poverty and deprivation in 1980s Glasgow....
...Britain’s most prestigious literary prize has just one UK-born author — Douglas Stuart, whose debut Shuggie Bain is part-inspired by his gritty upbringing in 1980s Glasgow — on its shortlist....
...Named by Captain Cook in 1775, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory....
...Cooking in Marfa by Virginia Lebermann and Rocky Barnette; photography by Douglas Friedman (Phaidon, £35) Ever since American artist Donald Judd opened his foundation here in the 1980s, the Texan desert...
...“The pace of the recovery will be dictated by the lifting of travel restrictions,” says Lucian Cook, Savills’ residential research director, who is confident London’s appeal to overseas buyers will endure...
...It will be led by former HS2 Ltd chairman Douglas Oakervee, with a long-term critic of the project, Anthony Berkeley, as his deputy....
...The prime minister is expected to follow many of the recommendations in a review he commissioned into the project, led by former HS2 chairman Douglas Oakervee....
...Enter Douglas Cook and his team. Cook runs the Chickpea Lab at the University of California, Davis....
...Mr Johnson is planning a separate study into the line’s scope and value-for-money, to be carried out by Douglas Oakervee, a former chairman of the project....
...Prime Minister Boris Johnson last week launched a review to consider whether construction should go ahead after the FT revealed that an internal assessment by new chairman Allan Cook this year found the...
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