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Old Firm are still minnows

... There they were plnying a happy tune, then all of a sudden someone pinched their whistles, I fear the words “technically bankrupt” will resound once more in the eardrums of Old Firm fans. Malcolm McCandless Muirfield Cresoent Dundee Prepare for SPL wastsland ...

Published: Sunday 27 August 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

rivals created for confrontation

... demanded gold and silver in exchange. The Bank was unable to cover the bills. The RxTyal tried to have the Bank| declared bankrupt - and succeeded in the Edinburgh court. The Bank of Scotland appealed to the House of Lords and gained enough time to collect ...

Published: Sunday 13 February 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

Europeans buy a Universal dream

... 1980 mega-flop Heaven's Gate. Despite an ongoing critical reassessment, Michael Ciming’s confused epic western efi’ective? bankrupted its studio, United Artists. The film was so bad, and so cripplingly expensive that it lead to insurance giant Transamerica ...

Published: Sunday 18 June 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 334 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

committed for the petals of ists, writes Jackie McGlone

... gardens contained more than half a million. Ahmed was eventually deposed for buying too many bulbs. “If anything was worth bankrupting yourself for, tulips were,” writes Pavord. Tulip maniac James Justice, principal clerk to the Court of Session in Edinburgh ...

Published: Sunday 30 April 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 394 | Page: 124 | Tags: none

Bloody day: a painting of Cromwell and his troops at Dunbar. He took 10,000 prisoners and sold 150 into slavery ..

... Irish.” The Scots sent to America were repeatedly bought and sold by their English masters. When the ironworks almost went bankrupt 35 Scots still working there were valued in the inventory at £350 - £lO a man - a figure which scandalised the manager. “They ...

Published: Sunday 13 August 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Labour axe Sir Sean’s £sok to SNP – Connery vendetta claim as Sinn Fein k escapes ban – cash donations

... Bernie Ecclestone, the Formula One bass, gave an undeclared £lm donation and the Tories were embarrassed by £440,000 from bankrupt businessman Asil Nadir. =~ - ~ But former SNP leader Alex Salmond said the bill would allow Ecclestone to continue donating ...

Published: Sunday 03 December 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 433 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Solution to Old Firm departure

... Solution to Old Firm departure WITH the words “technically bankrupt” ringing in our ears, we bid a sad SPL farewell to the Old Firm as they set off to find the football equivalent of Atlantis. Drying our eyes, we are left with the full horror of the concept ...

Published: Sunday 20 August 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

Growing up strongiScouts’ favourite Brian “Carrots” Carrigan is a product of Clyde’s no-nonsense ethic. ..

... which ““the higher you go, the more:distasteful are the peo!gle*you meet”; “He points out that the-club, which ‘was almost bankrupt when he -arrived, failed ‘in its.attempt :to ‘pursue’ the full-time- dream . by spending £lm on players who did not live ...

Published: Sunday 16 April 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 462 | Page: 57 | Tags: none

SCOTLAND UNZIPPED

... has been any different. Twenty years ago Morgan-Thomas faced own dilemma. Her business collapsed and . faced being declared bankrupt. Rather than money, she chose to become a prostitute. It is only men who think prostitution is sex. For women it is about ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 496 | Page: 108 | Tags: none

‘Physically, | don't cry out to be taken seriously as James Bond’

... Executives say: ‘See that paragraph at the bottom of page 31. That’s what we want your script to be about.’ It’s such a bankrupt way of thinking and a terrible way for drama to be going.” : Abbott fears that the kind of quirky, original writing that ...

Published: Sunday 23 April 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 141 | Tags: none

Hawick’s forthright coach, writes Jeff Gonnor, combines absolute dedication with abject frustration at ..

... wouldn't cross the road to watch the Fthnbuxgz Reivers”. He also claims only hope for Scottish rugby is for the SRU to go bankrupt. It's this bellicose attitude, translated on to the playing field at least, that won Barnes seven Scotland caps at lock. ...

Published: Sunday 08 October 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 62 | Tags: none