Hints and tips:
...He ranks well below the Profumo and the Thorpe affairs in public memory even though this was arguably far more important than either....
...As DR Thorpe recounts in his wonderful biography of Eden: His first translation began, “HE says he is pleased to be here, but if we are pleased to have him is another matter”....
...He once saw a James Cameron film. “Was it called Avatar?” It was. “That was jolly boring.” His onstage appearances can be memorable....
...But I sold shares like Clarkson and James Halstead far too soon....
...His firm, Cohen Clair Lans Greifer Thorpe & Rottenstriech, has three attorneys who are certified public accountants, as well as a network of outside specialists to help value exotic assets....
...For James Love, partner at law firm Womble Bond Dickinson, the ecommerce law will help reshape the Chinese market and create a more rules-based system....
...Anpario, Cerillion, Concurrent Technologies, FW Thorpe, Lokn’Store, and Treatt are all characterised either by strong cash positions or modest debt....
...We write in response to James E Hansen et al’s letter (“EU must include nuclear power in its list of sustainable sources”, December 17), which mistakenly advocates nuclear energy to address climate change...
New digital services add a layer of reassurance for China’s counterfeit-conscious consumers
From a Cannes property with a solarium to a villa within a private resort in the Philippines
...Who Knight Frank, knightfrank.com, tel: +44 1962 850333 Cove Springs House, The Garden, Barbados, $40m Where On a bluff in St James, a Barbados parish dubbed “the platinum coast” due to its concentration...
...This is not surprising, given the understandable profit-taking following the very sizeable profits that will have been made at companies I hold including James Fisher, Lok’n Store, Nichols, FW Thorpe, and...
...Many existing holdings have already grown spectacularly and are highly rated such as James Fisher, Gooch & Housego, Nichols and FW Thorpe....
...“Eighty per cent of properties for sale in Marylebone are asking between £1m and £5m so suffer from the highest levels of stamp duty,” says James Robinson, general manager of agents Lurot Brand....
...“Like hen’s teeth,” says Knight Frank’s James Simpson....
...Newcastle, unlike Liverpool or Manchester, has just one big football club, based at its city centre St James’ Park ground since 1892....
...Nichols and FW Thorpe....
...“It’s still business as usual,” says James McKillop of Knight Frank. This is not necessarily surprising....
...Lighting manufacturer FW Thorpe and soft drinks maker Nichols, bought in 2006 and 2002 respectively, have appreciated nine-fold; optical/laser specialist Gooch & Housego, bought in 2004, is a “tenbagger”...
...What A two-bedroom mountain retreat with a spa, designed by the award-winning US architect James Cutler....
...Until recently, increasing social diversity was the aim of James Murray, the Islington councillor known for his strict enforcement of affordable housing targets and crackdown on empty homes....
...block in Knightsbridge £1m A two-bedroom flat in a warehouse conversion close to London Bridge £1.25m A three-bedroom house in Clapham Old Town More listings at ftpropertylistings.com Illustration by James...
...“Every morning we’re looking at exchange rates and the price of oil,” says James Simpson of Knight Frank....
...Private options include Dulwich College, James Allen’s Girls’ School and Alleyn’s School — all 20 minutes’ drive from Streatham....
...$1.5m A waterfront town house $3.9m A contemporary, three-bedroom penthouse on an inland waterway $22m A seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom waterfront house of “superyacht quality” Photograph: James Schwabel...
International Edition