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Winner of 2006 Mutations & Travail award announced.(Olivier Vassal's Crise du sens: Defis du Management)(Brief article)
M2 Best Books; 10/13/2006; 117 words
; ... 2006 Mutations & Travail award has been presented to Olivier Vassal for his book entitled Crise du sens, Defis du Management, published ... executives from companies including EDF, AXA, Syntec, Thales and GDF. Vassal is a member of Atos Consulting France's executive committee ...
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LIVING WITH UNCLE: Pundits discuss danger of Canada becoming U.S. vassal state
CCPA Monitor; 12/1/2006; LaBerge, Roy; 799 words
; LIVING WITH UNCLE: Pundits discuss danger of Canada becoming U.S. vassal state Book Review by Roy LaBerge Living with Uncle: Canada-U.S. Relations in an Age of Empire, edited by Bruce Campbell and Ed ...
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 "Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)")
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Vassal state
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK); 6/5/2007; 99 words
; It's good news that we can keep trading in imperial measurements thanks to the metric martyrs, but if anything shows how the UK has become a vassal state, this is it. By any measure the EU and its Whitehall puppets have ...
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Lady Caroline Lamb before Byron: the Godfrey Vassal Webster affair.(collection of love letters from British Library)
Wordsworth Circle; 6/22/2005; Douglass, Paul; 6694 words
; ... to 1811, Caroline had a long, messy affair with Sir Godfrey Vassal Webster, known only through letters, most unpublished, held ... was officially established, Caroline's affair with Sir Godfrey Vassal Webster had lasted ten months. Emboldened by his attentions ...
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 "Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)")
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Song contest a taste of what is to come under the EU ; There has been a great deal of debate as to whether or not we should continue to take part in (and, more to the point, fund) the Eurovision Song Contest as it has now become little more than a political event - dominated by ex-Soviet vassal states and the Balkans - with little or no regard to the quality of the entries.
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK); 5/28/2008; 126 words
; ... the point, fund) the Eurovision Song Contest as it has now become little more than a political event - dominated by ex-Soviet vassal states and the Balkans - with little or no regard to the quality of the entries. The interesting thing about the farce into ...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Blair's selling us down a one-way street to face American 'justice' Natwest Three's fate proves we're just a vassal state.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 7/21/2006; 504 words
; ... off to Texas. So those Labour top-dogs in the cash-for-peerages scandal might face the beak in the States? Thought not. What a vassal state the UK has become. Not even Poland, Hungary or Bulgaria would've sent citizens to Russia to be tried when they were under ...
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Inside File: Britain bemuses Nordic `vassals'
The Independent - London; 3/24/1994; ANNIKA SAVILL; 631 words
; "BRITAIN and her vassals," was how a Spanish diplomat was wont to refer to the prospect of Nordic entry to the European Union until the British themselves ...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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OTHER CITIES VASSALS IN L.A. SCHOOL PLAN.(Editorial)(Editorial)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 7/20/2006; 498 words
; ... debated in Sacramento -- Assembly Bill 1381 -- will make the residents and children of 26 independent cities little more than vassals of the city of Los Angeles. The current and future mayors of L.A. will have extraordinary powers over the LAUSD, while the ...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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The ageing alliance: The vassals are restless.(Europe and America )
The Economist (US); 10/23/1999; 1417 words
; ... presidency, characterised Western Europe as largely an American protectorate, with its allied states reminiscent of ancient vassals and tributaries. He thought this arrangement unhealthy for both sides. NATO's war in Kosovo this year may prove to have been ...
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Comment: End of the high road for vassals and fiefdoms
The Independent - London; 9/21/1997; lesley riddoch; 1160 words
; ... reform of the feudal system pledged by the Scottish Secretary, Donald Dewar. "We recognise there is no place for words like `vassal', 'superior' and 'feudal' in a reformed system," says the SLF's vice-convener Robert Balfour. "Where community involvement is ...
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