Simon Evans
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’ ...
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 ...
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 ...
“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 ...
‘something inherently flawed in Scotland's way of doing business, something inhibiting the consolidation of the early industrial lead’ (Fry, 50). He identifies a preference for ‘using the safe and the small’ by keeping enterprises family-based. It often meant there was little room for ...
1 "I live still, and must for a twelvemonth, in my old house in James’ Court, which is very cheerful, and even elegant, but too small to display my great talent for cookery, the science to which I intend to the remaining years of my life! I have just now lying on the table be...