But Mr King, a distinguished economist, makes little secret of his irritation with City habits.
Until the day before the sale, the identity of the consignor, described in the catalogue as having a "distinguished private collection", had been a well-kept secret.
The central character is Edward Wilson (a convincingly grey and serious Matt Damon), a literary scholar from a distinguished WASP family, who becomes a member of the world's most exclusive secret society, Skull and Bones, while a student at Yale.
Opposite him, the distinguished British classical actress Tilda Swinton plays Sal, the patrician, statuesque, autocratic leader of the secret community.
"We are already witnessing the theft of trade secrets, with impact well worth tens of billions of dollars," added Christian Huitema, distinguished engineer at Microsoft.
"How to take a bath" is a canvass made by the Harper's Bazaar of seven distinguished ladies-Maureen Orcott, Ina Claire, Doro thy Draper, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Lillian Hellman, Carol Bruce, and Dorothy Kilgallento elicit their bathing secret.
A shocking discovery in her husband's will, for the dead carry their own secrets, raises questions about the identity of her deceased husband -- was he the distinguished historian she believed him to be, or a dreadful pervert?
A momentous passage in American journalism strides stiffly across the stage of New York Theater Workshop in "Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers," a fact-packed drama by Geoffrey Cowan and Leroy Aarons, journalists with distinguished careers that have extended into academia and other realms.
as "distinguished persons".
A distinguished NYC attorney.
