A taste of Scotch and America

... A taste of Scotch and America SCOTTISH Ballet returns to the King’s Theatre this week, performing three works, under the umbrelia title, Ballets by World Masters. And like another World Masters series, there is a strong element of swing in at least one ...

Published: Tuesday 17 April 1990
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Meg can stayin America

... Meg can stayin America KIRKCALDY'S former Commonwealth Games discus gold medal winner, Meg Ritchie, has won her legal battle to stay in America. A federal judge has over-ruled the refusal of the US labour department to issue Meg (38) with the necessary ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1990
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Mr America saint or sinner?

... Mr America saint or sinner? Fitzgerald Kennedy. AS THE outcome hung in the balance the night be was elected president of the United States, John Fltagerald Kennedy calmly announced was going to get some much-needed sleep. While his family kept watch by ...

Published: Tuesday 30 October 1990
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 765 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Scots team America's Cup

... Scots team America's Cup SCOTLAND, the Soviet Union, Japan and even land-locked Switzerland will be among the new challengers for the 1992 America's Cup, the San Diego Yacht Club announced yesterday after a midnight deadline for entries had passed. Twenty ...

Published: Monday 28 May 1990
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

IRA man is denied bail in America

... IRA man is denied bail in America A US federal judge in New York denied bail yesterday for Joseph Doherty, an IRA member and convicted killer who has been held in prison for seven years while seeking political asylum. The judge, Miriam Cedarbaum, said ...

Published: Tuesday 06 November 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Helensburgh launch for America's Cup bid

... Helensburgh launch for America's Cup bid THE RACE is onto build a winner for the greatest yacht race in the world. And the Scottish challenge for the America's Cup was officially launched in Helensburgh last week with an appeal for sponsorship from Scottish ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1990
Newspaper: Lennox Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 623 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Dayjur ready to fly the flag in America

... Dayjur flew to America on Monday with most of the other British challengers, and has trained impressively this week on the dirt surface. The horse has also appeared to handle the long bend into the straight at Belmont. Dayjur is quoted in America as 7-2 favourite ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

-America is keen to cut its defence

... -America is keen to cut its defence ndin of troo and reduce the number s in Europe — but the ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 20 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Europe to meet America for the Wightman Cup

... Europe to meet America for the Wightman Cup 'AIN’s women tennis s will no longer com-1 as a team for the mn()lp.'l‘enhcllefs dave decided that the annual Shéounter, one of the most famous tournaments in the gport, should be reinstated as \,‘&lflfie match ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Apathetic America mumbles through elections

... Apathetic America mumbles through elections posals to do the job, supported by their chosen candidates. Abortion, which six months ago looked so overwhelmingly important, was not the main factor in any race. O Missing, too, were voters. The turn-out — ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2231 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Hot sounds from [Latin America

... Hot sounds from [Latin America TO BE able to decend, of a sharp mwfamfmthewm End of Street into a subtelrraneanmwulcaf;gn: nove experience. To ymfi&{repledwithfine music from Latin-America and eastern Europe, with some p;eeuythmnin,issomethlng else. But ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

America for a few dollars less

... America for a few dollars less EVEN before John Major took the plunge, the pound was riding high against the dollar. And with the steadying influence of the ERM, its purchasing power should really have the organisers of American holidays rubbing their ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: 36 | Tags: none