 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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Hague in crisis as he sacks top peer.(News)
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THE Tories were in chaos over hereditary peers last night after William Hague sacked his party's leader in the Lords.
Lord Cranborne was fired for doing a secret deal with Labour that would have saved face for his party over the axing of the hereditaries, and ended Tory wrecking tactics in the upper house.
The axing left Hague in the position of refusing to compromise on the issue, even though the hereditaries themselves were ready to do a deal.
Former Scottish Office minister Lord Strathclyde will succeed Cranborne.
But Tory peers were ...
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Obituary: Janet Adam Smith
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...seemed to be nothing at which Janet Adam Smith did not shine. And she shone...Scot. Her father, the Very Rev Sir George Adam Smith, had been Principal of Aberdeen...Aberdeen and dropped in to see the Adam Smiths. Janet was then at home learning...
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Janet Adam Smith
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; Janet Adam Smith, author, literary editor, journalist...September, 1999, in London, aged 93 JANET Adam Smith was born into the old Scots intellectual elite. Her father, Sir George Adam Smith, was a Biblical scholar, Professor...
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By Sir George of Reigate, what a flight of sheer delight : Bunhill
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...us anxious to be shot of Kenneth Baker and Sir George Gardiner will be cheering on the efforts being...the idea was originally put forward by the Adam Smith Institute; that well-known manipulator Sir Tim Bell is acting for the airport's promoters...
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Hong Kong: Roll Over, Adam Smith; The city's leader isn't changing, but his philosophy may be.
Magazine article from: Newsweek International
; Byline: George Wehrfritz In 1995, Hong Kong's then financial chief Donald Tsang defended...the city has veered from the free-market principles first set down by Sir John Cowperthwaite, colonial financial secretary in Hong Kong from 1961...
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Canada Officials Blame U.S. for Blackout
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...spokeswoman for New York Gov. George Pataki. There was no sign...Agency spokeswoman Maria Smith. It's bizarre. We have...single faulty relay at the Sir Adam Beck Station no. 2 in...History and New Media at George Mason University. In his...
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Life lived on a higher level
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...accidentally prescient book title, Sir Leslie Stephen's paean...author and journalist Janet Adam Smith remembers both sides of...to the Riffelalp, Miss Adam Smith packed a ball gown...1880s. The Very Rev Sir George Adam Smith was principal of Aberdeen...
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Tech View
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin
; ...in quotation marks. For example "Adam Smith" will get you hundreds of thousands...but if you're really looking for Sir George Adam Smith, the Scottish preacher and Semitic scholar, you can type "Adam Smith" and "old testament" and...
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Israel's ultimate strategic asset
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...people for a people without a land. George Eliot put these ideas in novel...Daniel Deronda in 1876. In 1891, Sir George Adam Smith wrote in his authoritative Historical...a conservative Republican like George W. Bush is president. (In contrast...
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 "Deeside Piper & Herald (Banchory, Scotland)")
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Historic memorial on display in Donside.
Newspaper article from: Deeside Piper & Herald (Banchory, Scotland)
; ...who lost their lives. It was first unveiled in 1921 by the Very Rev Principal of the University of Aberdeen, Sir George Adam Smith, located in the GNSR company's headquarters at 80 Guild Street, Aberdeen. In 1968, the memorial moved to...
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Saints, painters, architects and visionaries - and just a splash of chloroform
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...Scottish royal saint. Sir James Young Simpson...advocated. Robert Adam, 1728-1792: One...great architects, Adam is well known, in...Edinburgh University, Adam's hand was behind...Raeburn was educated at George Heriot's Hospital...Walter Scott, Adam Smith, George IV and ...
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