How To Use Scotland In A Sentence
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A great deal of whiskey is made in Scotland.
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It brings prestige to Scotland on a shoestring, and a great deal is done by people for whom it's a crusade, not a job.
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He recalls that, in the painful heat of the moment, he was ‘the first to miscall the parentage’ of the future Scotland manager.
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He discussions certain sparsely settled areas (the Highlands of Scotland, for example) as requiring less division of labor than more densely settled areas, and argues that this will slow down the development of manufacture, which makes a great deal of sense.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy
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In Scotland there are groups of people who are fighting hard to keep Gaelic alive.
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He has written a natural history of Scotland.
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We've seen how things turned out for Scotland's national football manager; matters are organised no differently in the more modest context that is Scottish shinty.
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‘Welcome to Scotland, laddie,’ growls Getch in his best through-the-beard burr.
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Although the World Cup is all encompassing at the moment, when it comes to sport there is no more spine-tingling moment than when 65,000 fans at Murrayfield sing ‘Flower of Scotland’.
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‘We have to win,’ the Scotland coach affirms with a bluffness which only Australians can pull off.
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Dysfunctional families seem to be occupying the minds of Scotland's visiting choreographers.
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The cup-marked stone shown below, in the Sma’ Glen, near Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland, is situated in a large man-made concave-shaped amphitheatre in the hills, and has a prominent dumb-bell shaped cup-mark on its surface.
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How have my dear old Scotland not won a game?
Times, Sunday Times
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His desire to realize Henry VIII's plan to subdue French influence in Scotland and achieve the union of the Crowns became an obsession.
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Says, I was borne in fayre Scotland, that is soe far beyond the sea.
Lord of Lorn and the False Steward A
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He sent a circular letter to numerous legal practices in Scotland, asking various questions about the firms' knowledge of him.
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UK gov/Scotland Office are spending £1.5M on their public info campaign on new devo powers.
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However, despite these similarities, the political significance of the extended family was not uniform throughout Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.
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He says he wants to remain in active politics, but this isn't easy in the new Scotland.
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One in 10 asthma deaths in Scotland is due to inadequate treatment and widespread ignorance of the condition among health staff, a damning new report has revealed.
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The Scotland full-back was capped 57 times during two decades with Celtic.
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A new plant in Scotland is being tooled up to produce these screws.
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It's a reductive attitude that sells Scotland short and it's one I detest.
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The case remains officially unsolved by Scotland Yard.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is a piece of Scotland in the heart of the auld enemy, so it might be expected to maintain the traditional hostility towards the English and their team.
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I should add that I am only really interested in results from the UK as we are a UK based charity and cannot help anyone outside of Scotland
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Up against a nation of multi - million pound players, I think the Scotland captain more than held his own and looked like he could have easily have slotted into the Italian team without looking out of place.
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It only applies in England and Wales, as separate laws cover Scotland.
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A private company has been handed the task of taking Scotland's most disruptive and disturbed state school pupils and educating them away from home.
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There were periods of real heroism as Scotland tried to speed the game up, Gordon Simpson deciding to run a quick one at the outset.
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It came in a week when Scottish businessmen were making waves in a number of areas in which Scotland is supposed to be no good: entrepreneurialism, flotation and building global businesses overseas.
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But Scotland and Northern Ireland will see the best of the weather with mostly dry spells.
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With the coming spring warming the earth, peregrine falcons are now starting to lay their eggs on remote cliff tops around Scotland.
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The top police resignations that rocked the British Isles last week stem directly from Scotland Yard's uninterest in acting on this evidence.
A British Watergate?
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During the Great Schism from 1378 to 1417 one reason for Scotland's recognition of the Avignon popes was that the English were supporting the rival popes at Rome.
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On 25 January 2008 a musical play about the love affair between Robert Burns and Nancy McLehose entitled “Clarinda”, written by Mike Gibb and Kevin Walsh, premiered in Edinburgh before touring Scotland.
Robert burns | some hae meat « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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The visiting team seemed surprised that Scotland were so keen on the battling side of things.
Times, Sunday Times
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Slow Food is coming to Scotland this Thursday when a a Grand Scottish Banquet will be held at Edinburgh's Sheraton Grand Hotel.
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His passport had only been issued at the British Legation in Stockholm, and his description tallied exactly with the signalment issued by Scotland
The Days Before Yesterday
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One resident who couldn't take it any longer has gone to stay with family in Scotland.
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Tourism is Scotland's biggest industry, injecting at least #2.5 billion a year into the economy and employing hundreds of thousands of people.
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The nutty flavour of the barley goes very well with the slightly exotic flavour of the mushrooms - a marriage made in Scotland.
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Of course, we also might never know whether any company chooses to leave Scotland because of high rates.
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I know the west coasters want to keep everyone out of the area except themselves, but I had hoped we had gone beyond the little Scotlander idea.
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The moderator of the Church of Scotland has added his voice to the chorus of concern.
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In the beginning, even Scotland's leading folk musicians thought Celtic Connections was a barmy idea.
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And in this yere the kyng of Scotts was slayne in Scotland, of a knyght of the same land callid Sir Robert
A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum
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Consumer cupidity continues to grow across the UK, but in Scotland the year-on-year growth rate subsided last month from 10.2% to 4.2%.
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And Scotland has a habit of tripping up from time to time - unfortunately
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This could be pioneered in Scotland and patients' rights placed at the heart of the matter.
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Almost a year has passed since one of the worst landslides recorded in Scotland wreaked devastation at Glen Ogle, near Stirling.
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Set in Scotland, it follows two families torn apart by a brutal double murder.
The Sun
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For centuries their unmistakable sound has struck fear into Scotland's enemies and so become a symbol of its national identity.
Times, Sunday Times
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So while the share per head of population remains roughly constant, the share for Scotland as a whole is getting smaller.
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Born in Dundee, Scotland, he was a member of the wealthy Keiller family, well known amongst other things for their marmalade and preserves.
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No, what is required is something contemporary, a song that at least emerged from the confusion of modern, urban Scotland, that sings of the streets rather than the rivers and sheepfolds.
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He says there was no sign yet that consumer demand in Scotland was abating.
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Dr. Annalu Waller, a computer scientist and expert in augmentative and alternative communication, is also Scotland's first disabled woman Episcopalian priest.
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Within 60 seconds of that score, however, Scotland conceded a try of unutterable amateurishness.
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The darling yellow trumpets are thrusting up in fir and birch woods across Scotland for our delight.
Times, Sunday Times
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At present, all tax receipts go to the UK Treasury and money is handed back to Scotland in the form of a block grant.
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Scotland's rebel MSPTommy Sheridan faces a second prison sentence for standing up for his political beliefs.
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The practice caused outrage at the EU, after it was revealed the CIA had used secret prisons in Romania and Poland and airports such as Prestwick in Scotland to conduct up to 1,200 rendition flights.
The Times of India
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His patch covers the whole of the North of England from Birmingham upwards, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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Luckily, the banks of Loch Fyne, the longest sea loch in Scotland, are ideal for cultivating both oysters and mussels.
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That was until we discovered congee, the soupy rice porridge which is to East and Southeast Asia what oatmeal is to Scotland.
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We will be standing in all 59 parliamentary seats across Scotland.
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Hotel staff have told Scotland on Sunday that the man can be seen with matches deliberately setting the curtain ablaze.
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This caused thermal uplift of Scotland and the East Shetland platform and volcanic activity.
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Cars are comfortable, avoid dangerous road crossings, avoid the danger of strangers and - not insignificantly in Scotland - they avoid the rain.
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In the Netherlands, England, Wales, and parts of Scotland, tenants generally had good-sized holdings and relatively secure tenure.
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Movies written, set and shot in Scotland are sent elsewhere to be cut, printed and marketed.
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Goods and passenger traffic to Scotland has increased recently.
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That is the kind of attitude that makes Scotland very stylish indeed.
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But, more practically, the new building is well placed to play a crucial role in the economic development of the audio-visual industry in Scotland.
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Courts in Scotland have ruled it illegal to clamp a car parked on private ground and then to demand a fine.
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There's a storm in an eggcup today over Alistair Darling spending only half the week in London and the rest in Scotland while he takes his turn as Gordon Brown's stand-in during the Prime Minister's "holiday".
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The lab has been compiling data from primary care workers and hospital labs in Scotland.
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It's a popular centre for the sport of curling, an old game which is especially associated with Scotland.
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He bids farewell to people at his tastings by declaring that next time he'll see them in Scotland.
Times, Sunday Times
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She'd been sitting next to Peter Burt, head honcho at the Bank of Scotland.
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Hot on the heels of the National Galleries of Scotland's blockbusting Monet show comes another Impressionist.
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British naturists are doing a charity swim in Loch Ness in Scotland to raise funds for cancer research.
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The sport of curling is a big deal here - Scotland won a gold medal at the last Olympics.
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The High Court of Justiciary has once sat outside Scotland, at Zeist in the Netherlands.
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The Covenanters, for instance, fought to rid Scotland of what they feared were popish influences.
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MBEs also went to stonemason Alan Horsfield, who was honoured for services to St Paul's Cathedral, Welsh caretaker Robert Owen, who was recognised for services to the community in Holyhead, Anglesey, and Mary Watt, who was rewarded for services to highland dance teaching in Ross-shire, Scotland.
New Year honours: Recognition for unsung heroes in the public sector
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The play's five boys are school chums from a reasonably close British locale, while the two teen females are on the lam from Scotland, fleeing a stalking high school English teacher.
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Historic Scotland's have confirmed that visitors will buy a ticket for Maeshowe and will then be taken in groups from the mill to the cairn, with the guides shepherding them across the road.
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The thistle at far right signifies the Scottish-born Stewart's ancestry, that plant being Scotland's national emblem.
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I think the argument here is that Scotland isn't significant enough for England to hate it, whereas, of course, England is significant enough to rile the chippy Scots.
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An unusual pairing during Art Basel Miami Beach was the jointly held event between Pringle of Scotland, the design house for Scottish woolies, and Serpentine Gallery, one of the most respected galleries in London.
Kiša Lala: ART AND FASHION: Pringle Of Scotland And London's Serpentine Gallery Collaborate To Promote Scottish Artists
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He was chosen to represent Scotland in three consecutive World Cup Finals.
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The coach trip to the Lake district and Scotland is now completely booked out.
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He was knighted in 2003 for services to public life in Scotland.
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Scotland; this second notch was made in the rib-bone of an impious villain, the boldest and best soldier that upheld the prelatic cause at
Old Mortality
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This is a friend from Scotland, the dowager Countess of Kirkwell.
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It pipes water to its customers from huge reservoirs encircling Scotland's cities.
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He is wiry, bearded, a life-long mountaineer, skier and runner and one of Scotland's leading endurance riders.
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They do not seem to have this problem with the Republic of Ireland, a sovereign nation which is miles ahead of Scotland in national identity and national global branding and marketing.
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Many are available routinely in Scotland and Wales.
Times, Sunday Times
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Scotland, as ever playing a disproportionate role in scientific breakthroughs, has had a significant part in the biogenetic revolution.
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In Bradley, the work will also identify ways of redeveloping the Riverside Mill site, how to improve housing and the general environment, including the gateways to the town in Scotland Road and Leeds Road.
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But too many traditional members' golf clubs fail to recognise that most of Scotland's new courses are commercial operations run as leisure businesses.
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The Scotland camp, it was claimed, was riven by punch-ups among its own players and ill-disciplined drinking bouts.
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Burt also confirmed he would step down from his role as governor of the Bank of Scotland, a titular post formerly held by Sir Jack Shaw, but that a successor will not be announced until early January.
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The findings have renewed fears of an exodus of young people from an independent Scotland.
Times, Sunday Times
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Over the years Scotland has got too blasé about its snooker players.
Times, Sunday Times
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Playing truant from school is mitching in Ulster; twagging in East Yorkshire; slamming in Bradford; jigging in York; skidging in Paisley in Scotland; and skiving almost everywhere.
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But he has not allowed his judgment to become clouded by a remarkably successful first seven months in Scotland.
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Born in London, taught by governesses, she combined her early love of drawing with a keen interest in natural history, copying flowers and drawing small animals kept as pets or found on summer holidays in Scotland and the Lakes.
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The title of archbishop ceased to be used for these two sees of the episcopal church in Scotland after the revolution of 1688.
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The Irish are red-hot favourites after winning their first three matches while Wales are fighting to avoid the wooden spoon after losing to Italy, Scotland and England.
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They are already planning their next venture - across Scotland by pedalo.
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Britain without Scotland becomes a country in which multiculturalism has failed.
Times, Sunday Times
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It has,' the Scotland manager says with understatement,'caused a bit of a stooshie.'
Times, Sunday Times
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Scotland, for instance, gave them a sound beating in the autumn when they came up here.
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He was ordained a minister of the Church of Scotland by the Presbytery of Edinburgh in 1936.
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Housing experts believe that the market in Scotland will continue to slow this year with rises pegged at around an average of 5% at the most, chiming with the results of the YouGov survey.
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In today's match England play their old enemy, Scotland.
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A rare sea eagle chick which was rescued from a nest after its father was poisoned has been successfully fostered in the wild by surrogate parents in the first case of its kind in Scotland.
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Rarely has the church appeared so out of touch with present-day Scotland than it did during the cardinal's sermon.
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The World came to Cobh on Saturday, has been in Waterford since yesterday and journeys to Belfast tomorrow, hops across to Scotland and then visits Dublin on August 20.
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The narrative is of a night spent at Dunoon in Scotland which used to be a nuclear submarine base.
The Sun
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In Scotland this appetite for debate is as strong as elsewhere in Britain.
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To see Scotland's biggest broch involves a trip much further north to Shetland.
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It would be the perfect irony if today's opponents provided the spark that Scotland need to beat them in their own magnificent Millennium Stadium.
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Scotland may only now have reached something like a population equilibrium.
The Times Literary Supplement
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But in an incredible marketing feat the Scottish Tourist Board and Scottish Screen are now advertising the sheer miserableness of Scotland in a bid to attract film crews and tourists.
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The question is how effectively these private and public spheres are engaging with each other to Scotland's benefit.
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The Mountaineering Council of Scotland has published an explicit pamphlet guiding visitors on how to dispose of their own waste which Crocket described as idiot-proof.
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Environmental groups said a plastic bag levy would change attitudes to waste disposal across Scotland.
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The imminent campaign to attract staff from outside Scotland is prompted by concerns about the ageing teacher population and new commitments on class sizes.
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Scotland's leading chef, Andrew Fairlie, has taken a sideswipe at celebrity TV cook culture which, he says, makes him ‘cringe’.
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She is dismissive of talk that the island is any less deserving of public support than any other community in Scotland.
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He says it will cut red-tape for many businesses in Scotland and reduce their costs.
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That the Faroes would not be easily subdued was clear early in the second half when an exquisite Borg free kick from 25 yards out shaved the junction of Scotland's bar and post.
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In 2008, she founded her own film festival in Nairn in Scotland, entitled the Ballerina Ballroom Cinema of Dreams.
Tilda Swinton: We need to talk about eccentricity | Observer profile
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Back in Scotland, she modelled for ten years and worked as a make-up artist before making the break into media.
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The Executive's proposals are at the heart of a fundamental review of NHS dental services in Scotland.
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From their accents, it was apparent that they'd come down from Scotland to take part in the event.
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When the sun of the Stuarts set forever on the bloody plain of Culloden, Prince Charlie fled the stricken field with a few followers to the mountain fastnesses of Scotland.
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Shaped by one of the few men to be trusted with the last precious piece of bona fide linksland in Scotland, it is truly beautiful.
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Last summer, for the Glastonbury music festival in Scotland, British phone carrier Orange produced T-shirts that used a so-called piezoelectric panel to convert sound pressure waves into electricity.
Take Zap! Tech Geeks, Starved for More Battery Power, Give Themselves a Charge
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A Royal Navy submarine was forced to pull out of exercises off the coast of Scotland early yesterday morning when it went aground.
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Scotland can look forward to two decades of friendly goalkeeping rivalry from youngsters Craig Gordon and David Marshall, writes Douglas Alexander
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In Scotland there were a dozen or so nunneries, mainly Cistercian, and in Ireland about ten of the 140 monasteries were nunneries, all of them for regular canonesses.
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He is unencumbered by owing favours to one master or another in London, and he will measure his success by standards set in Scotland, not Westminster.
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At the proposed arrival of the young Queen, who was well worthy of the most ardent devotion, the "leal" heart of Scotland swelled with glad anticipation.
Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
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Scotland had its poll recently.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her ties with Scotland have remained strong with yearly visits to see family and friends up North.
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Scotland They have recruited from far and wide but need their foreign signings to click with home-grown stars to step on from last year.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is the most remote of the churches available for hire, and is the first church to host the scheme in Scotland.
Times, Sunday Times
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However, with prices rising to £50 a ton Scottish Coal, Scotland's biggest producer, has decided to open and extend opencast mines in east Ayrshire, south Lanarkshire, the Lothians and Fife.
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It was thought that the most remote instrument was in a church at Wick at the very north-east tip of Scotland, but then this one appeared in the Netherlands.
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The county has become the second fastest-growing local economy in Scotland.
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In Scotland likewise they have given themselves (of late years to speak of) unto very ample and large diet, wherein as for some respect nature doth make them equal with us, so otherwise they far exceed us in over much and distemperate gormandise, and so ingross their bodies that divers of them do oft become unapt to any other purpose than to spend their times in large tabling and belly cheer.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
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The Glencoe Visitor Centre, run by the National Trust for Scotland, is designed as a traditional ‘clachan,’ or Highland village.
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The couple believe they are the first to host nude dinners in Scotland, though there are naturist guesthouses in the Borders and Glasgow.
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Scotland is particularly suited to organic production not simply due to the existence of crofting, but also the prevalence of traditional crop rotation and upland livestock farms, Raven added.
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At half-time, the march past by many of Scotland's medallists from the Olympics and Paralympics showed that our strength lies in individual sports such as cycling.
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Riddoch has spent the past five years on Radio Scotland, presenting a daily show that tackles issues high on the national news agenda.
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The Taylor Report recommended the phasing out of terracing at all league grounds in England and Scotland, the removal of perimeter fences, and the employment of a safety officer and trained stewards at every league ground.
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This is the best place on the west coast of Scotland for seeing large marine mammals.
A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
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The climbers will ascend the mountains of Ben Nevis in Scotland, Scafell Pike in England and Snowdon in Wales as part of their trek.
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For long periods between the 13th and 17th centuries, the borders were practically lawless, as the "border reiver" families of Scotland and England raided each other and the two countries 'armies battled for dominance.
English Border Town Yearns to Return to Scotland
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Yet we pay far more attention to our politicians than we do to our churchmen, and the Church of Scotland is failing, and failing fast.
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This beautiful, green-eyed film star with the perfect cheekbones might seem more obviously at home in a ballgown in some 1940s Hollywood melodrama or film noir than in a pinny in a school in northern Scotland.
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The operation was carried out as strong winds battered Scotland, tearing a cargo ship from its anchorage in the Orkney islands.
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One of the climbers killed by an avalanche in Scotland at the weekend was a member of the mountain rescue team that recovered his body.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now groups of friends are putting their money together and jointly purchasing second homes in Scotland.
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Clambering aboard, top-heavy with a pack full of gear for all weathers, the pre-requisite for any decent holiday in Scotland, I am genuinely surprised at how comfortable and spacious the accommodation is.
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He added: ‘We do need in Scotland a sensible scheme to ensure the public is safeguarded and the profession is not pilloried.’
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They're going to her parents in Stevenage tomorrow and then to Scotland for Hogmanay.
RESCUING ROSE
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I don't care what anyone says, you cannot be a dummy if you have won the European Championship, even although he did it with top German players, but in Scotland there are no grey areas.
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We are here to seek further distribution for Tartan TV - the new weekly half-hour television magazine programme showcasing Scotland to the world.
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The devolution of political power to Scotland, and to a lesser extent to Wales, has changed the political landscape.
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Scotland's wild salmon population is in danger of being overwhelmed by the farmed variety.
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This is when the female population of Scotland emerge chrysalis-like from their usual many layers of clothing to reveal unsuspected heights of comeliness.
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Scotland on Sunday has learnt that the chip, produced by US manufacturer 8X8, is no longer being made.
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In Scotland, however, the old code remained legal and came to be viewed simultaneously as a relic of outmoded ways of life and as a sign of modernity.
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The situation in south-west England is broadly comparable to southern Scotland, with rounds (small enclosed homesteads), courtyard houses, and souterrains present, though only one villa has been recognized west of Exeter.
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The matches against Scotland and versus Italy, in two weeks' time, are most important for Argentina, as they can be leapfrogged in the IRB rankings by the Scots.
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Half of the total number of disputes referred to the ombudsman involved four of Britain's largest financial services groups: Lloyds (with 44,601 new complaints in the last financial year); Barclays (17,471 new complaints); the Royal Bank of Scotland (15,113), and HSBC (12,269).
PPI mis-selling claims swamp banks
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When the Scottish King James I came to the throne he ordered that the heraldic red lion of Scotland be displayed on all buildings of importance including pubs.
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The king was determined not to let Scotland slip from his grasp.
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The farm's herd is a cross between the indigenous Wagyu and another quality export from Scotland, the Aberdeen Angus.
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Again, though, a lot of people made uncharacteristic mistakes at inopportune moments that cost Scotland dearly.
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Think of how grey, introverted, small-minded and parochial Scotland can sometimes be.
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His features are fine and his skin tone still owes something to living in south-west France rather than southern Scotland.
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The people of Scotland decided the final winners by voting in their thousands via telephone hotlines and the internet.
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However, Scotland's steel industry was over-reliant on the fluctuating fortunes of the British shipbuilding yards.
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Scotland will need industrious and intelligent defensive work to hold out against these giants.
Times, Sunday Times
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In short, Scotland's economic strengths outweigh its weaknesses.
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Allowing GM crops to be grown commercially in Scotland could lead to another outbreak of direct action by environmentalists.
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Presumably, the publishers thought that a potted pre-Union history of Scotland and England would bring the general reader up to speed in preparation for the rest of the book.
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The area boasts the site of the 11 th-century Battle of Cruden, which saw King Malcolm defend Scotland from Viking invaders.
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Fine and settled weather in October is by no means uncommon in Scotland.
Times, Sunday Times
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The ill-considered and grotesque roadway has been a scar on the wonderful upland environment since a former owner of the estate thought he could create a ski development up on the roof of Scotland.
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Scotland took their few chances; Australia squandered their many.
Times, Sunday Times
