V THE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF SCOTLAND is back to offer a taste of - - emerging Scottish talents -

... Glasgow Royal g Concert Hall on Thu 6 Jan; Ryan Leisure Centre, : Stranraeronfri7 Jan - provoke controversy than the prize named after the painter. Bequeathed to Scotland’s National ; Galleries on condition that they would be displayed : only during January ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 165 | Page: 65 | Tags: none

Lesley Downer = . What on earth canthe proposl of this urknown e be, | wonder? Marriage, perhaps? ... Possible, ..

... When he has finished going on about David and Goliath, he tells me about the bar. It is, it seems, a New York institution, named after Ludwig Bemelmans, legendary artist, illustrator and cartoonist, who painted the murals: The pianist, he says; has ‘been ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 763 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

participate to some extent

... Paul Newman was scouting in France for a suitable European location to set up a camp based on the Hole in the Wall Gang - named after his outlaw gang in Butch Cassidy and the Sundunce Kid - that he'd established in Connecticut some years earlier. He got ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

ithere ever was

... mos 'No Negro were talkie about .. . ell people we mated dta a country. The Chinese are armed after Chios, die Cubans are named after cube. Irish people are mewed it belead. bulostelema mad alter an after are mewed wells but *web so mesa Nagar Mit. let se ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2831 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

The festive racing season T was in the autumn of his first professional year that I interviewed sn-(wee) Tony McCoy

... enty-seven - are fairly unprece- Ikillented at this level. Notwidistandihg the fact that Looks Like Trou, lived up to his name after about two jumps; or that Dorans lerttle ran like he travelled over • Only to keep Afrostar (20/1 winner so , * novice ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 667 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

beach in the world,

... slopes. Dublin bus on a soggy dark evening. A bit like Ireland, said one Jimmy Where else would you see seated O'Reilly. named after an Irish ancestor passengers offering to hold on their who had been transported to Barbados ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 2000
Newspaper: Sunday World (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 62 | Tags: none

The past

... Award d) Pulitzer Prize for Technology S. The MITS Altair, the world's first if practically useless personal computer, was named after what? a) The Greek god of virility b) The highest mountain in South America c) The highest mountain on the Moon d) A planet ...

Published: Monday 03 January 2000
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

NEWS 8 FOREIG Full steam ahead for ‘Cruise Liner’ after two-year refit

... m_—‘—‘— name, the “Cruise Liner”. the number first predicted. But dreds of workers were addmg itions for this ; ‘,;;’/ Named after the former its overwhelming popularityled the finishing touches to the 57 gel.r include a retrospective of ~ The underbelly ...

Published: Monday 03 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 691 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

'OUR CENTURY 1900~1909 I's’ In this decade in history. .

... revolutionary motor car, the Mercedes. The car was built for the Consul General of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in Nice and was named after his daughter. It boasted a four cylinder internal combustion engine and could reach a speed of 53 miles per hour. i TOTRENIK ...

Published: Monday 03 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 303 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

Derry pathologist demanded

... illor has been involved plemore Road for thy n the housing movement or many vears, as Board nember of Oaklee housing scheme named after him which was offi- cially opened in 1998 ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

o ~1910~

... great bulk of the watchers appeared to anticipate nothing more startling than a brilliant display of meteors.” The comet, named after British astronomer, Sir Edmund Halley, is visible from the earth every 80 years but in 1910 many believed that it symbolised ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

JIM KEAN Musselburgh card sends Hearts racing JIM KEAN

... getting value for money at Musselburgh this afternoon when there are ii}%ht races on the card, almost half of which have been named after Hearts Football Club whose plalmrs will be guests of honour at the track. Indeed those of a Hibernian persuasion mi&ht even ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 18 | Tags: none