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...In her updating of Parsons’ plan for the garden, Patsy Floyd showed me her own reinterpretations at Chalfield, enjoyed by National Trust visitors....
...history from the Andes to southern Chile, about the first reference to them in Europe, as early as 1567, about the potato famine in Ireland and its correct diagnosis as blight by a Northamptonshire country parson...
...“We are at a crucial moment in preparation for the Games,” said Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee. “In my opinion, it is now more a matter of how rather than if.”...
...planks, arcane tools and ribbon-like slivers of shavings sit boats with a glorious past, propped up in the dry and awaiting renovation – not least Suhaili, the 32ft Bermudan ketch in which, in 1969, Sir Robin...
...“The bank of mum and dad is definitely a force to be reckoned with in Balham,” says Carys Doyle, sales manager at Marsh & Parsons....
...The main object of amusement here is Emory (Robin de Jesús), an ultra-camp, wisecracking interior decorator who attends a birthday party hosted by his friend Michael (Jim Parsons), a failing alcoholic screenwriter...
...These brightly coloured nests come in tomato red, robin’s egg blue and cloud white....
...It was not a cosy cottagey successor to gardens by the likes of Alfred Parsons and others in the Cotswolds. Johnston had studied architecture. He had travelled abroad....
...The fight has already heated up: “Baidu knows you better than you know yourself,” Baidu chairman Robin Li claims....
...Around half of the property market in Clapham is going to first-time buyers, says Robin Chatwin, head of Savills South West London, and about 75 per cent have support from relatives....
...Chancellor Philip Hammond, who is leading calls in the cabinet for Mrs May to soften her hard Brexit plan, will also attend along with business secretary Greg Clark and Brexit minister Robin Walker....
...One called Promise looks to be another bi-coloured star, bred by Roger Parsons who holds the National Collection of Sweet Peas. It combines pink and white in a very pretty way....
...The main sticking point is what to do with Balfour’s Parson Brinckerhoff engineering unit – which Carillion wants to keep but Balfour is determined to sell....
...Balfour Beatty called off talks over a £3bn merger at the end of last month, after Carillion had tried to include the engineering and design subsidiary Parson Brinckerhoff – which Balfour is in the process...
...Carillion and Balfour have become embroiled in a war of words following the breakdown of merger talks, which stalled due to Carillion’s opposition to Balfour’s planned sale of US design consultancy Parsons...
...One of the biggest and most fascinating lists is maintained by Roger Parsons in West Sussex, a holder of the National Collection of Sweet Peas....
...After Virginia’s wretched suicide by drowning, it is good to hear about the happy horticultural duet which Leonard then enjoyed with Trekkie Parsons, herself in a semi-detached marriage....
...The other, not in the catchment, sold for £1.11m,” says Peter Rollings, chief executive of Marsh & Parsons....
...They must all buy into the idea that “Arm is bigger than any individual, and the ecosystem is bigger than Arm”, as Bill Parsons, head of HR, puts it....
...British companies already operating in Kurdistan include HSBC; Scott Wilson, which designed the new Erbil International Airport; Costain; Parsons Brinckerhoff and Land Rover....
...Robin Cook, the former Labour foreign secretary, was unusual in speaking out against the plans for war. So the decision to back the invasion was not an isolated act of Blair-inspired lunacy....
...Nothing daunted, the Middle East is due to bring online 1.3m tonnes in smelter capacity over the next 24 months and to account for about 6 per cent of global capacity by 2012, according to Worley Parsons...
...Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (Fourth Estate) and The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian by Robin Lane Fox (Allen Lane). How do you like to get there? By car....
...In the past I could have turned to Parson Russell, a fellow student from Oxford who was studying for the Church here in the 1820s when he bought a fine little dog called Trump from the local milkman and...
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