• The tale of David Gordon (John Cusack), a successful science-fiction writer and grieving widower who adopts Dennis (Bobby Coleman), a brilliant oddball, has enough emotional depth and integrity to make its flaws all the more obvious.

    NEWYORKER: Martian Child

  • The much-loved film starred John Gordon Sinclair as Gregory, Dee Hepburn as Dorothy and Clare Grogan as Susan.

    BBC: Gregory's Girl school Abronhill High to close in 2014

  • Mr Quinn applied for voluntary bankruptcy through his lawyer and licensed insolvency practitioner, John Gordon of Napier and Sons.

    BBC: Fermanagh businessman Sean Quinn declared bankrupt

  • President Clinton has nominated General John Gordon (USAF), who is presently the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, to head it up.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | The Clinton-Gore Team��s Security Violation du jour : New Los Alamos Debacle Demands Top-Down Accountability

  • Crumbs perhaps grew too fast into suburban markets that couldn't support the brand, suggests John Gordon, principal at Pacific Management Consulting Group, a restaurant-industry analysis firm.

    WSJ: Forget Gold, the Gourmet Cupcake Market Is Crashing

  • When Clare Grogan Met John Gordon Sinclair is on BBC Two Scotland at 22:00 on Tuesday 11 December and available on the iPlayer for seven days after that.

    BBC: Scotland

  • John Gordon, a restaurant analyst in San Diego, believes that the company-owned Burger King restaurants expected to go on sale in the coming months are likely to be poor investments.

    WSJ: Fast-Food Chains Selling Outlets to Franchisees

  • Greg Ghodsi, the head of the 360 Wealth Management Group at Raymond James, chose An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power by John Steele Gordon.

    FORBES: Intelligent Investing Briefing Book

  • We're for the most part descended from the kind of individuals who possessed what historian John Steele Gordon referred to as the "get up and go" that drove them to leave the comforts of home in order to make their highly uncertain way in the new world that was the United States.

    FORBES

  • John Prescott, Gordon Brown, Jack Straw and Robin Cook have all performed to Mr Blair's satisfaction, give or take a few ups-and-downs.

    BBC: Is Blair a butcher?

  • Boris now takes on the role once played by Michael Heseltine to Margaret Thatcher, Michael Portillo to John Major or Gordon Brown to Tony Blair.

    BBC: Boris and the Olympic legacy made flesh

  • Alongside Charles on the new stamp collection are Kevin Keegan, Bobby Charlton, Bryan Robson, John Barnes, Gordon Banks, Jimmy Greaves, Denis Law, Dave Mackay, Bobby Moore and George Best.

    BBC: Football hero John Charles appears on postage stamp

  • Thirteen Irish players - including replacements Gordon D'Arcy and John Hayes - featured on the Lions tour, while two more - Tomas O'Leary and Jerry Flannery - were forced to withdraw from the original squad because of injury.

    BBC: Ireland omit five Ulster players

  • Among the ranks of the Senate Republican dissenters are moderates like Olympia Snowe of Maine, or members up for re-election in 2008 who live in parts of the country where Democrats made gains in the mid-term elections, like Gordon Smith of Oregon or John Sununu of New Hampshire.

    NPR: Republicans Split on Bush Iraq Plan

  • Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, Chancellor Gordon Brown and leader of the Commons Margaret Beckett have distanced themselves from the commitment although Culture Secretary Chris Smith said he supports a referendum.

    BBC: Ministers shy away from PR pledge

  • Another of the DHI papers on oil and gas, written by John Paterson and Greg Gordon of Aberdeen University, underlines the uncertainties that the move to independence could introduce to a sensitive investment market.

    BBC: Scottish independence: energy's alternating currents

  • Scotland have brought in Gordon Drummond for Gordon Goudie, while former Canada skipper John Davison has been replaced by Ashif Mulla.

    BBC: Eaglestone replaces injured Botha

  • And what you see now, Steve, is that lots of Republicans - I'm thinking of John Sununu of New Hampshire, Gordon Smith of Oregon - saying that they really don't see that there's any possible future now for Alberto Gonzales, the attorney general.

    NPR: Prosecutors, Pelosi Stay in Political News

  • Expert analysts such as Ralph Losey (see below), Craig Ball, Chris Dale, Sharon Nelson and John Simek, Maura Grossman and Professor Gordon Cormack, as well as dozens of other industry household names, have also contributed.

    FORBES: Six Savvy Law & Technology Resources

  • Alongside Gordon Brown in Westminster Abbey were former prime ministers Sir John Major and Baroness Thatcher.

    BBC: Millions mark lost WWI generation

  • Little wonder that many senior members of Mr Blair's cabinet, including John Prescott, the deputy prime minister, Gordon Brown, the chancellor and Jack Straw, the home secretary, have let it be known that they would prefer to stick with the current first-past-the-post system.

    ECONOMIST: The ghosts at Ashdown’s feast | The

  • John Major had publicly expressed his hope that Sir Gordon's report would be published speedily.

    ECONOMIST: Parliamentary sleaze

  • The Reverend Donnie G MacDonald, of Portree Free Church, the Rev John MacLean, of Trotternish Free Church, the Rev Gordon Matheson, of Strath and Sleat Free Church, and the Rev Daniel Sladek, of Duirinish Free Church, minister congregations on Skye.

    BBC: Skye ministers back Raasay crofters in sporting rights row

  • Sir Paul Nurse - director general of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Professor Gordon McVie - director general of the Cancer Research Campaign and Dr John Seffrin, president elect of the International Union Against Cancer, said action needed to be taken now to ensure all patients get the drugs they need wherever they live.

    BBC: 'Cancer battle must go global'

  • John Healey, who served as a local government minister under Gordon Brown, described the legislation as the "most fundamental change in local government funding since the poll tax".

    BBC: Former ministers condemn council funding bill

  • And the rising tide of anti-war sentiment threatens to submerge a slew of Republican senators in Democratic-leaning states, such as Susan Collins (Maine), John Sununu (New Hampshire), Norm Coleman (Minnesota) and Gordon Smith (Oregon).

    ECONOMIST: The Democrats' hopes are not confined to the White House

  • "It's a nightmare for Capello, when you think about what he has had to deal with in recent weeks, particularly the way in which his team has been affected by the John Terry and Wayne Bridge affair, " said BBC sports news correspondent Gordon Farquhar.

    BBC: Football Association probes England security breach

  • John Wilkes, of the Hell-Fire Club, faced a similar dilemma during the Gordon Riots of 1780, when an anti-Catholic demonstration in London escalated into an orgy of burning and looting.

    NEWYORKER: Novelty Acts

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