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...Wilkinson, who also DJs in a house music collective that performs in lab coats, is now . . . a wine taster. Cheers to new beginnings....
...Better still, read this with Isabel Wilkinson’s magisterial Caste, to get a powerful lens on an issue that now confronts (almost) everyone in business and finance today....
...But the 19th century was the real heyday of “Egyptomania’” and the subject of Toby Wilkinson’s latest book....
...“Rather than four companies a year, we are now spinning out 20 — the amount of money we think we are going to invest in these businesses is significant,” said Jim Wilkinson, interim chief executive....
...Gordon aims to demythologise Carter and he captures her “exhilarating intelligence and astute wit” as he sifts through 30 years’ worth of unpublished letters and journals....
...And a large collection of watercolours from the 1870s (viewable digitally on a touchscreen) by Lady Constance Gordon Cumming, an intrepid traveller who spent two years living in Fiji, provide a detailed...
...Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, by Charlotte Gordon, Hutchinson, RRP£25 / Random House, RRP$30 Although the lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter...
...In 1879, George De Long set sail in the USS Jeannette with the financial backing of mercurial newspaper proprietor James Gordon Bennett Jr....
...Tom Robbins Food Savour: Salads for all Seasons, by Peter Gordon, Jacqui Small, RRP£25/$35 I love Gordon’s books for many reasons but in this case it’s the fantastically loose definition of “salad”....
...Nicholas Yapp, partner at Gordon Dadds, says if you are leaving money to charities, it is a good idea to set out why you are doing this in writing, though he says: “Even if you do that, the courts may still...
...Quindell slid 27.3 per cent pending a Slater & Gordon update, which is expected shortly, on whether it will make an offer for the group’s legal division....
...Yes were in front in the final few days until the VOW and Gordon Browns intervention....
...Steve Wilkinson, managing partner of UK and Ireland markets, Ernst & Young, says consumer products companies led the way over the past five years....
...Carl Wilkinson Travel Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot, by Mark Vanhoenacker, Chatto & Windus, RRP£16.99/Knopf, RRP$25.95 Hasn’t everyone at some point looked up at a distant plane and longed to be a...
...With additional reporting by Damian Wilkinson in London...
...: Gordon Brown Reconsidered, by William Keegan, Searching Finance RRP£9.99, 124 pages Gordon Brown may not have been a brilliant election tactician; and he sulked too much while waiting to succeed Tony...
...Restaurants on the development saw revenues plummet when their alcohol licences were withdrawn in 2011, prompting the closure of an outlet operated by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey....
...Andrew Wilkinson, chief economic strategist at Miller Tabak, said: “We maintain that the progress in the labour market is slow but real.”...
...Throughout, Campbell is blunt about his colleagues: Robin Cook is a loose cannon whom TB could “cheerfully strangle”; Clare Short “nothing but trouble”; Gordon Brown “brilliant and impossible”; while Peter...
...Gordon Ramsay, for example, has 20 restaurants in the US, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australia; Wolfgang Puck a whopping 21 fine dining restaurants and countless other “casual” restaurants, and franchises...
...Wilkinson’s book is painstakingly compiled and definitely one for the cognoscenti....
...had benefited from the leadership shown by Gordon Brown, UK prime minister, during the banking crisis....
...Hockney’s technical assistant, Jonathan Wilkinson, joins us briefly. Shy local boys, helpers about the house or studio, drift by....
...“When Gordon got to Rome he wanted to watch the Scotland game first on telly,” Whelan recalls....
...Mr Sarkozy may make Gordon Brown’s teeth grate when he refers to Britain’s Scottish prime minister as his ami anglais....
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