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VH Romania maps out new route for democracy

... leaders of Romania issued a decree yesterday guaranteeing the establishment of a polititer, Petre Roman, addressed the nation to speak of the tense situation. Mr Iliescu said on Romanian rad‘io that the overthrow of ‘“despotic power and personal dictatorship” ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

This road, then, is called the Golden Road for, apparently, it cost a fortune to hew it out of the

... ‘looking across bay to Mor:&tnmsouttobeasmallmycheeked woman, hair done up into a grey bun, her soft lilting accent more used to speaking the Gaelic than English. She lives alone in the croft where she was born. She welcomed me warmly and, in answer to my questions ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Row erupts as former leader told to repent

... 2 Efi:m- ENT Gorbachev said over the Mk?m year of strikes, Mnmndmle o B t l”fiMmfnw ffl‘gld in the history of civilisgtion. Speaking in his annual New Year’s television address to the nation, Mr Gorbachev also made it clear that he disagreed with Mrs Thatcher’s ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 630 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

'S The sleek lines of Cunard's QE2 emerging from her cradie of scatfolding at John Brown’s Clydebarik yard in 1978

... 1978 SAM: See what I mean? WILLIE: No, no, persevere. [To the dummy] Jimmr{? 1 tell't these guys that Roddy’s teached ye tae speak. An’ thegodon't believe in miracles. ye gonnae Pe’s a word or two tae prove t? Just the odd phrase Would ye oblige me, ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1145 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BBC SCOTLAND

... improve their skating 1:30 Neighbours.* Lady 1:50 Film: m (1964). Professor Higgins s he can teach a Cockney flower girl to speak like a duchess. George Cukor's film version of Lerner and Loewe’s musical stars Rex Harrison and Audrey Hepburn. 4:35 Woody ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

3 Case papers question 1909 murder conviction

... Edinburgh was so confident that I would get my discharge, he advised me not to go into the witness box. Not having the chance to speak on behalf of myself a lot of facts never came to light who absolutely Papers released only yesterday cast doubts on the truth ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 988 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Ship’s log, by BILL BRYDEN

... and the cap of snow v on the green hills beyond. . SCENE 1 ' [Rab cups his hands _ together and blows into them instead of speaking. His companions, Peter and Dougie, are first to try to ‘ find the words to describe the incomprehensible] PETER: Honest ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 934 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

McCall considers offer of move to Bradford by Norman Mair

... revealing. I do not doubt for a moment that lain Milne would still be ahead of Paul Burnell if the selectors were picking, so to speak, for real. As it is, Milne will be at ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Here we

... fold-down couch bolted across the floor. Dad s;')un round from the gas mantle he was fiddling with. “What is it?” I couldn’t speak, but pointed to where the rat was fighting its way behind a box in the corner of the room. The last of the tail disappeared ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Ambulance deal hopes fade as new row flares

... ambulancemen did not have training in paramedical skills and were no more than professional drivers. The Health Secretary, speaking on the BBC Radio 4 g:fanfin;e, The World At ,8a was preparing a meuafieato NHmeumnaSem who a mfl{ knew that the service d not ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 461 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Saving youngsters from the black hole of the penal system OPEN HOUSE

... attended the SASD conference at Peebles on the Saturday of his visit and learnt that the Editor of The Scotsman had been asked to speak on the Friday evening, but in a :flthearted vein. This, said istian, would not hapren in West Germany. Issues of offending and ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 880 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Major predicts bright decade, but warns of a difficult year

... confident, producin& better quality goods and investing more than before. By JOANNE ROBERTSON Parliamentary Correspondent Speaking on the BBC radio Brogramme, World at One, e commented: “Immediately ahead of us we have the opening of the single market ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: 1 | Tags: none