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Lady Oleanna Vs. The Dowager Countess
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 29 days ago
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The Dowager Countess This season, Game of Thrones has introduced us to the head of House Tyrell, Lady Olenna, a sassy elder who reminded us of another sharp-tongued grandmother from a very different family drama: Downton Abbey's Dowager Countess of
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Local officials to trade in suits and ties for firefighting gear
Palatine :: IL :: USA | 3 months ago
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Palatine, Palatine Rural and Rolling Meadows firefighters are teaming up to put on training exercises for the managers, councilmen, aldermen and trustees who ultimately run the departments. On Friday, more than 10 leaders will go to the former
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Palatine police, fire to hold annual chili cook-off fundraiser
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 3 months ago
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The Palatine fire and police departments will square off against departments from neighboring towns for the fundraiser, which benefits the Palatine Police and Fire Benevolent Association. Tickets are $5 and include access to all-you-can-eat chili, a
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Bridge danger alert
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 3 months ago
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This has been revealed by Serua Provincial Council chairman Ratu Manueli Roseru. Ratu Manueli said people in Tubarua settlement in the province of Serua had been raising concerns over the bridge's dangerous condition. "We have students attending Nuku
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Pregnant Kate Middleton: Royal Officials Shoot Down Rumors That Her Dad Is Getting a Special Title (to Go With the Baby Grandchild!)
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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Indeed, the paper cites the Crown Office at the House of Lords, which confirms that "hereditary peerages have not been discontinued" but adds that such peerages "are rarely created these days." After citing several exceptionsincluding Prince Edward '
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Nicolas Sarkozy 'negotiated divorce deal for Aga Khan' four years after exempting him from paying taxes
Frankfurt :: Germany | 4 months ago
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25 January 2013 Nicolas Sarkozy intervened in divorce proceedings on behalf of the Aga Khan four years after granting the multi-billionaire British knight exemption from all French taxes, it emerged today. The former French president, who is a lawyer,
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Cannibals with cutlery: The macabre nineteenth century Fijian forks used by tribesmen to eat the bodies of rival soldiers
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
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9 January 2013 For such a revolting act, these cannibals were quite dainty when it came to eating their enemies. Fijian tribesmen used this macabre set of forks to eat the bodies of rival warriors. But despite their grisly background, these seven
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Palatine center's volunteers make Day of Giving possible
Palatine :: IL :: USA | 6 months ago
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Daily Herald correspondent Kathy Millin, director of the Palatine Opportunity Center , refers to a grass-roots organization of volunteers as her angels. On any given day, she can turn to this little-known group for everything from help in finding a
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Proud owner of a ‘priceless' watch
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
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November 24, 2012 In 1930, Nawab Asadullah Khan Raisani was given a medal by the AGG (agent to the governor-general) of India under the British rule who represented Queen Victoria.Pic: Times of Oman Muscat: Nawabzada Aminullah Khan Raisani, the
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Disabled crossbench peer Lady Campbell of Surbiton becomes first person in 305 years to be allowed to speak in the House of Lords with the aid of a personal assistant
London :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
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Suggested Topics A member of the House of Lords made parliamentary history by becoming the first person in 305 years to be allowed to speak with the aid of a personal assistant. Lady Campbell of Surbiton, a crossbench peer, was diagnosed with spinal
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