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...But can an almshouse ever hold sufficient allure to overcome the residual “taboo”, as Laurie puts it, of receiving charity?...
...business investments — which was already in the public domain — a spokesperson said that the process of deciding which investments merited disclosure was overseen by the prime minister’s ethics adviser, Sir Laurie...
...The Rhodes trial was among the most high-profile. 2....
...Gold Fields, which was founded by Cecil Rhodes in 1887, produces about 2.4mn ounces of gold a year from nine sites in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa....
...Gold Fields is led by Chris Griffith, the former head of Anglo American’s platinum business....
...But ugly undercurrents remain, says Roger Griffith, a radio host and campaigner. “There are no more skinheads marching . . . but even in liberal, leafy Bristol, racism remains endemic.”...
...Mike Norton-Griffiths, a Nairobi-based consultant on the economics of conservation, said the burn was “wishful thinking, almost risky behaviour”....
...The 13-Storey Treehouse, by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton, Macmillan, RRP£5.99 Looking for the next Wimpy Kid, Captain Underpants or Tom Gates? Look no further....
...“They are getting the maps out and having to use their imagination,” says Catrin Griffiths, editor of The Lawyer, a UK industry magazine....
...SCANDINAVIA Frozen Tracks By Ake Edwardson, translated by Laurie Thompson Harvill Secker £11.99, 464 pages FT bookshop price: £9.59 The latest encounter with Swedish crime-writer Edwardson’s highly...
...“This is one of the most exciting developments I have seen in the gold market in the 25 years I have been in the trade,” said Jeffrey Rhodes, general manager of Standard Bank in Dubai....
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