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Published: Sunday 01 April 2001
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 302 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

The perils of getting royalty on the cheap

... the British constitution is unwritten — and should remain so — it has been more written about and ensured the translation of Whig theory into practice, the more Cavalier interpretation. of -the constitution continued to exert a powerful influence on the ...

Published: Sunday 15 April 2001
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 573 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Drowning Defoe in detail

... is this sort of worldliness that makes Defoe credible, even when politically as incorrect as they come. He was, after all, a Whig who wrote as Scotland as well as continued tolerance for Dissenters in both countries would be best served by the Union. In ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2064 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

Complex situation for future generations

... however, that the mone:'fl union between England and Scotland in 1707 came as part of a political ‘union engineered by the Whigs ‘against the wishes of the majority of Scots, and that not a few of the promised benefits to the Scots of the Act of Union ...

Published: Friday 15 June 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

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... gives a vivid mofdwmmkussefl o Prime Minister between 1846 and 1852, and later - between 1865 and 1866. He was a liberal-minded Whig who campaigned for reform but whose career was overshadowed, by the rumbustious Tory Lord - Palmerston, who more accurately ...

Published: Monday 25 June 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

The fantasy politics that could become a reality

... are overdue for another. Those who cannot see the end of Labour-Tory politics should remember tnt the same was said of Tory-Whig and Conservative-Liberal. The disruption to settled ways is usually caused by a leader fon:lfi an unpogulu olicy on his : Glade ...

Published: Monday 02 July 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 839 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Peter Clarke

... we break from the euro-compromisers. Let us have a civil war within the party. My all-time favourite political motto is the Whig Party’s “Live And Let Live”. The Tory one has deeper wisdom - “Forwards Into the Past: Backwards Into The Future”. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

R L R L

... R L R L 27 JULY 1689: Battle of Killiecrankie, in which Williamite forces, under the Whig General Mackay, were routed by the Jacobites led by John Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee, who received fatal injuries. 1694: The Bank of England was founded ...

Published: Friday 27 July 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 460 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

from £429

... from £429 5 Whig your and for a fabulous shopping WM*M. a rich colonial heritage blends perfectly with the modern metropolis of department stores, towering skyscrapers, bustfing malls, ively bars and impressive thestres. THE PRICE INCLUDES: © Return scheduled ...

Published: Sunday 12 August 2001
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 81 | Page: 188 | Tags: none

Scotland’s US visitors boost BAA figures 5.8 per cent m Heathrow worst affected by foot-and-mouth m Dublin ..

... Stansted by 14.8 ai)ler cent. Ryanair, Buzz and Go all operate out of the air- PoOth ed er airports operat BAA include GamPcek, whi?g saw a 1.4 per cent increase, and Southampton, up only marginally at 0.3 per cent. A spokesman said: “We have being saying for ...

Published: Tuesday 14 August 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

A flowering economy from a hotbed of ideas Robert Crawford on how the talent in Scotland’s universities and ..

... invention. Imagine if all multinational television companies were indigenous to this country and that those with the skills whig developed colour, the video recorder, dolby stereo sound and the wide screen had been drawn here because we were the global ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 471 | Page: 12 | Tags: none