One power of the First Minister is to nominate other ministers to serve on the Scottish Cabinet. Other powers related to the role are detailed in length, in Sections 45-49 of the Scotland Act 1998. The current First Minister of Scotland is Nicola Sturgeon, she has led Scotland as its ...
"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." - Napoleon Bonaparte. "How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world. How lovely that everyone, great and small, can make their contribution... how we can always, always give someth...
Bin Zayed al Nahyan, commonly referred to as Sheikh Mansour, is the deputy prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family. He is worth an estimated $22bn (£16.2bn) and his ownership of the Abu Dhabi United Group saw him acquire Manchester City ...
This is Roger Moore's Favorite Bond film. After the movie's release, requests for the white Lotus Esprit surged to the point that some people had to be put on 3 year waiting lists. The villain inThe Spy Who Loved Mewas supposed to be Blofeld (along with SPECTRE), but legal wrangles ...
and he lost his wife to cancer just 10 months later. He remarried and is survived by his wife, Carrie, and daughter Olivia. Stars including Slash, Metallica's Kirk Hammett, Bryan Adams, Kiss' Paul Stanley, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and even Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau all pa...
Public holidays can occur on the same day each year, be fixed to a certain day of a given week, or on a day tied to an alternate calendar (such as one following the phases of the moon, rather than the sun). (In the US, the PresidentialInauguration Dayis celebrated once every four ...