LABOUR IN BOURNEMOUTH: Empty Houses Could Be Seized for Homes ; LOCAL GOVERNMENTMarie Woolf Chief Political Correspondent
The fallen leader fled the country, and Castro and fellow revolutionaries seized power in Havana on Jan. 7. This Keystone photo shows Castro addressing a crowd shortly after. 1960: Muhammad Ali wins gold in Rome Olympics Central Press // Getty Images 1960: Muhammad Ali wins gold in Rome Olym...
On the thirteenth night, the glass became unaccountably seized with a fit of cracking, and fell into shivers in all parts of the house. On the fourteenth, there was a noise as if forty pieces of artillery had been fired off, and a shower of pebble-stones, which so alarmed the ...
Biron was seized by Simon IV de Montfort in 1212 from forces sypathetic to the Cathars. The Plantagenets held it at times during the 14th and 15th centuries. Biron was erected as a duché-pairie in 1598, for Charles de Gontaut, created duc de Biron. The present château bears additions...
Egyptians would no longer have to hope for favor from some remote ministry; all important services would be provided by the government, and those services would be housed under a single roof readily accessible to the public in the heart of Cairo. Services would be provided by Egypt’s new ar...
while they had never been widespread in Asia. In some parts of England during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries auction by candle was used for the sale of goods and leaseholds. This auction began by lighting a candle after which bids were offered in ascending order until the candle sp...
California Turtle & Tortoise Club Each year, California Turtle and Tortoise Club Adoption Committees place hundreds of abandoned, lost, seized, injured or diseased turtles and tortoises that have been turned in by other humane organizations, members of the public, local and federal government officers...
Small wonder that Channel 4's Grand Designs seized on the houses when they wereentered into the Future House competition staged by the Royal Institute ofBritish Architects in 2004. Unlike many entries, these have now been built,with the first completed in April and the second just finished. It...
From product innovations to major recalls,Stackerresearched what happened in food history every year since 1921, according to news and government sources. 50 Most Popular Chain Restaurants in America YouGov investigated the most popular dining brands in the country, and Stacker compiled the list to ...
A. seized B. scored C. scolded D. screwed 602. All the men were under heavy __D__ working day and night. A. prize B. rain C. reward D. pressure 603. This morning someone _B___ from downtown and asked me to see him at 2 o’clock. A. called off B. called on C. called...