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Ancient & modern
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LAST week we examined the new Prime Minister's `inner ring' of advisers by comparing it with the Roman emperor's, where we observed that the inner ring could sometimes consist of a single individual. The most famous example was Lucius Aelius Sejanus, captain of the Praetorian Guard under Tiberius (emperor AD 14-37).
The Roman historian Tacitus ascribes Sejanus' rise to power to a combination of long-term intrigue and the gods' hatred of Rome. Sejanus, he tells us, was not of senatorial family. He made money as a young man by a sexual liaison with a wealthy Roman debauchee, and as captain of ...
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Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. Announces the Completion of Its Acquisition of Canaan National Bancorp.
PR Newswire
; Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. , announced today that...31.20 in cash and 1.3371 shares of Salisbury common stock in exchange for each share...received an aggregate of 257,670 shares of Salisbury common stock and cash payments totaling...
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Salisbury joins coaching staff of LA Avengers
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; Chad Salisbury's retirement from professional football...Avengers of the Arena Football League. Salisbury was hired by first-year head coach...tryout camps on Nov. 1 and Nov. 7. Salisbury and O'Hara were teammates in Toronto...
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SALISBURY RESIDENTS SET TO ROLL THE DICE AGAIN ON CASINOS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; SALISBURY - Nine years after the issue first came...over whether to bring casino gambling to Salisbury Beach is raging once again in advance...favor of having a gambling casino in the Salisbury Beach commercial district? Yes or No...
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SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION WELCOMES FIVE NEW BOARD MEMBERS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; Salisbury University issued the following news release: The Salisbury University Foundation Inc. recently welcomed five...MD; David Moore, Robert Moore and Kevin Myers of Salisbury; and Leland Trice of Ocean City, MD. Judkins earned...
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Salisbury: Victorian Titan.(Review) (book review)
Magazine article from: History Review
; Salisbury: Victorian Titan Andrew Roberts...three new books on modern Britain `Does Salisbury really merit 852 pages?' I asked myself...to say, both about the importance of Salisbury's career and about his unusual and...
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Seeing Salisbury plain
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; Seeing Salisbury plain Jane Ridley SALISBURY: VICTORIAN TITAN by Andrew Roberts Weidenfeld, 25, pp. 938 Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil. 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, was a toff if ever there was one. If John Prescott had been...
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Salisbury Finally Arrives ... ; Vikings Quarterback Again Meets Friend and Foe
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; For Sean Salisbury, the earliest memories of Mark Rypien...played against each other since then. Salisbury bounced from the NFL to the CFL and...and won a Super Bowl. All the while, Salisbury watched him, proud of his friend...
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Salisbury, Maryland
Magazine article from: Healthcare Traveler
; ...Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Salisbury is the largest city on Maryland's Eastern...location on the navigable Wicomico River, Salisbury quickly became a gateway for trade and...as a city. Other notable moments in Salisbury's storied history followed pace. The...
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 "St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)")
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HARRISON SALISBURY, 84; NY TIMES VETERAN.(News)(Obituary\Harrison E. Salisbury {Headline}Harrison Salisbury, 84; Ny Times Veteran {Lead} Harrison E. Salisbury, A Longtime Reporter And Editor For The New Yorktimes Whose Cold War Dispatches From The Soviet Union Won The Pulitzer Prize,Has Died At Age 84.)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)
; Harrison E. Salisbury, a longtime reporter and editor for...Pulitzer Prize, has died at age 84. Mr. Salisbury died Monday (July 5, 1993) in Providence...attack, said his wife, Charlotte Y. Salisbury. During Mr. Salisbury's six-decade...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Salisbury pap causes flap.(SPORTS)(Patrick Reusse)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ...and the Vikings went to Sean Salisbury for a time, with the idea of allowing...Gannon to heal before the playoffs. Salisbury did some politicking with teammates...of his coaching staff and chose Salisbury as the starter for a Metrodome...
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