Sadly, David has to leave us to attend to his lovely new Bangkok restaurant, nahm (metropolitan.bangkok.como.bz).

BBC: Postcard from Bangkok

Boise ( NYSE:BZ) The price-to-book ratio on this one is 1.04, just slightly over book.

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The address used a .bz domain name signalling it was registered in Belize.

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"Mr Seiller noticed there were strong similarities between the subject of the portrait and Mozart, " he told Berlin's BZ newspaper.

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Assets: Owns an estimated 75% of his BZ Group Holding, which has stakes in Swiss blue-chip companies like ABB, Alusuisse-Lonza, and Roche.

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In the third quarter BZ sales jump 9% over third quarter 2009.

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Then salvation arrives in the form of Bangkok-based chef David Thompson, Michelin-starred for his Thai restaurant nahm in London's Halkin hotel (halkin. como.bz).

BBC: Postcard from Bangkok

In addition, higher selling prices and low maitenance costs helped BZ double its operating margin of 6.55% in third quarter 2009 to 14.16% in third quarter 2010.

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Yet despite the gains, the stock still offers excellent value with BZ selling at just 8 times the consensus earnings estimate for 2010 of 93 cents per share.

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