Simon Evans
This mini-documentary gives much more extensive coverage of our visit to Baalbek just before the ceasefire. The day before we went, sixty civilians had been killed in Israeli bombings throughout the small city. This video captures something of the terror with which the inhabitants had been livin...
The Trump Organization has paid a £225,000 legal bill with the Scottish government after losing a court battle over a windfarm near the company's Aberdeenshire golf course. ... US: Trump describes cost of Guantanamo Bay as ‘crazy’ ...
And yet for many in the Court of Public Opinion he Must be Guilty of something! I found out who a number of those would be accusers are, but obviously I dare not say. I will say this however, when someone possesses that knowledge and who they are close to, it is no small wonder ...
In his effort to consolidate his authority throughout Scotland, William developed a small but efficient central administrativebureaucracy. He chartered many of the major burghs of modern Scotland and in 1178 founded Arbroath Abbey, which had become probably the wealthiest monastery in Scotland by the ...
modern scholars have tended to identify Ferguson’s social theory with his Highland background.[76] Yet for all his interest in small communal clan-like societies, the social forms of the Scottish Highland constitute a conspicuous absence in Ferguson’s celebrated An Essay on the History of Civil...
It has not been by way of express legislative fiat but instead is the result of s series of apparently small – and not always consistent – steps taken over the past ten years by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and now by the UK Supreme Court in the ...
Vanessa has been working as a lawyer in Monaco for 10 years, under her demanding manager Rob. His demands are illegal much of the time. It started small –“baby steps” into dubious deals, until before she knew it se was in over her head, and losing her licence to practice was the ...
The small but beautifully formed Eilean Loch Oscair lies off the north west coast of the Island of Lismore near Oban, and it could be yours for £125,000. Bookmark Liverpool love the Scottish Premiership as Dundee United standout reveals Anfield chiefs are mad on our league ...
“Wealth, passing through the hands of the few, can be made a much more potent force for the elevation of our race than if distributed in small sums to the people themselves. Even the poorest can be made to see this.” —Andrew Carnegie ...