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...She falls in love with mild, muslin-loving Henry Tilney, or at least persuades herself she does, fends off the attentions of caddish John Thorpe and forms a close attachment with Thorpe’s sister Isabella...
...In the pantheon of modern British political scandals John Stonehouse is largely forgotten....
...Manitas de Plata (literally: “little silver hands”) was a flamenco rock star, a regular face on the old TV variety format and feted by everyone from John Steinbeck to Picasso....
...Eden was, again not unreasonably, furious and it was part of why he removed John Sinclair from his post as “C”....
...When the vote to agree a referendum passed through the upper house of Australia’s parliament, Lidia Thorpe, an indigenous senator, yelled “Happy Assimilation Day!”...
...My non-Isa holdings like Nichols and FW Thorpe are pregnant with gain and vulnerable to CGT....
...But Alipoor’s piece (co-written with Chris Thorpe) sets out to demonstrate the opposite....
...Peter Thorpe, a butcher at JC Green, said partygate was a distraction from more serious Conservative failures. “They just aren’t performing well in government....
...Of my non-Isa holdings, lighting manufacturing FW Thorpe was the brightest, up 35 per cent. Of course there were negatives, but these were thankfully limited....
...John Clougherty, head of wholesale at Fidelity International, said the company encouraged portfolio managers to have skin in the game, “as we fundamentally believe it’s important [to] align the interests...
...He was also retained by the wife of John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who made $20bn betting against the housing market before the 2008 financial crisis. Then came Labor Day....
...Sales in 2020, save the big loss on Aviva, have been outside my Isa to help with a family home purchase — all my Gooch & Housego (photonics), and a slice of FW Thorpe (lighting) and of an earlier investment...
...John Preston’s book Fall, a recounting of the life of one of the most extraordinary figures in British corporate life, is timely....
...I took the second course of action, reluctantly selling all my shares in Gooch & Housego, an optical systems maker, and a slice of both Nichols, the soft drinks business, and FW Thorpe, a lighting equipment...
...Anpario, Cerillion, Concurrent Technologies, FW Thorpe, Lokn’Store, and Treatt are all characterised either by strong cash positions or modest debt....
...My dividend heroes will be hopefully those companies with strong cash reserves — in my portfolio, these include Anpario, Cerillion, Concurrent Technologies and FW Thorpe....
...International Research Unit, University of Greenwich Dr Abhishek Agarwal, Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University Dr Sarah J Darby, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford Dr John...
...Fortunately, both Titon and Thorpe are financially very strong. Finally, two intriguing matters....
...Langford Place, London, UK £6.95m Where In St John’s Wood, an affluent part of north-west London. It is a 45-minute drive to Heathrow. What A semi-detached house dating back to the 18th century....
...In Northanger Abbey, the tiresome John Thorpe lures Catherine Morland out on a supposed trip to Blaise Castle near Bristol: “Is it really a castle, an old castle?”...
...Stored in a tin inspired by John Nash’s Brighton Pavilion, each is more than 20cm long. penhaligons.com Follow @FTProperty on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Maybe it was that guy Jeremy Thorpe liked to use? This will not happen again. It better not. People didn’t pull this kind of crap in Stalin’s day....
...There is a three-bedroom guest cottage and the property has hosted celebrities and royals, including Elton John, Rihanna and Prince Harry....
...John Lee is an active private investor and author of “How to Make a Million — Slowly”. He is a shareholder in all the companies indicated....
...In John Constable’s moody landscape “Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows” (1831), a farmer drives his cart through the shallows of the river Nadder, bordered by meadows and woodland....
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