class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1990 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 1988 in Scotland 1988 1989 in Scotland 1989 1990 1991 in Scotland 1991 1992 in Scotland 1992 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small align center 1989 90 in Scottish football align center 1990 91 in Scottish football style text align center 1990 in Scottish television Events from 1990 in Scotland Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 Events 17 March Scotland beat England at Murrayfield to win the Grand Slam rugby union Grand Slam . ref http www.telegraph.co.uk sport rugbyunion news 7159978 English WAGs helped inspire Scotland to 1990 Grand Slam victory over England.html English WAGs helped inspire Scotland to 1990 Grand Slam victory over England telegraph.co.uk, accessed 3 December 2011 ref 29 April Stephen Hendry , 21, becomes the youngest ever world snooker champion. 3 May Scottish local Regional elections, 1990 Scottish local Regional elections held. 12 May Aberdeen FC Aberdeen beat Celtic FC Celtic 9 8 on penalties to win the Scottish Cup. 13 July The Term and Quarter Days Scotland Act 1990 receives the Royal Assent. 29 November Labour win by elections in Paisley South by election, 1990 Paisley South and Paisley South by election, 1990 Paisley North , retaining both seats despite swings to the SNP of 11.7 and 14 respectively. See also 1990 in the United Kingdom References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1990 In Scotland Category 1990 in Scotland ... more details
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Infobox Airline airline Air Scotland logo AirScotland.png logo size user IATA ICAO GRE callsign GREECE ... , Scotland bases Glasgow International Airport focus cities Manchester International Airport fleet ... 250px Air Scotland s logo Image Air scotland boeing 757 SX BLW.jpg thumb right An Air Scotland Boeing 757 200 departs Glasgow International Airport , Scotland . 2005 Air Scotland was a low cost airline based in Glasgow , Scotland . It operated scheduled services from Glasgow International Airport .... Air Scotland is no longer operating, as the Greek Civil Aviation Authority suspended their Operating Licence and AOC in December 2006 . History Air Scotland was established in November 2002 by Iraq ... by BAA plc over debts owed to the airport operator. Air Scotland ceased the agreement with Electra .... All aircraft before 2006 that have operated for Air Scotland have carried the operator s livery of white fuselage with the Flag of Scotland design on the aircraft tailfin . Citation needed date April 2007 Under Mr Al Ani s ownership, there were reports of Air Scotland looking to lease two Lockheed ... the pilot refused service to Air Scotland as he believed that they had not paid. Air Scotland had in fact ... scotland 4356204.stm BBC News Scotland ref Destinations Taken from air Scotland.com in 2006 Greece Athens ... Airport Northern Ireland Belfast Belfast International Airport Scotland Glasgow Glasgow International ... Scotland Fleet before closure style background color lightblue Aircraft style background color lightblue ... center Citation needed date April 2007 Air Scotland currently have only one Airbus A320 A320 211 ... a combination of Air Scotland & Greece Airways decals. This aircraft is now in service with Jet2.com under the registration G LSAD. References references External links Commonscat Air Scotland Portal Aviation http www.airliners.net search photo.search?airlinesearch Air Scotland 20 28Greece 20Airways 29&distinct entry true Photos of Air Scotland aircraft http www.klickthis.com gallery aircraft scotland ... more details
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wiktionary ScotlandScotland is a country in Europe. Scotland may also refer to the Kingdom of Scotland , the sovereign Scottish state from 843 1707 Scotland European Parliament constituency Scotland , the team sent by the Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland to represent the country at the Commonwealth Games Scotland , the Scotland national football team Scotland , the Scotland national rugby union team Scotland , the Scotland national rugby league team Scotland , the Scotland national basketball team Scotland , the Scottish cricket team Scotland , any other Scottish national sports team, see List of national sports teams of Scotland Places in Australia Scotland Island, New South Wales Places in Canada Scotland, Ontario Places in the United Kingdom Scotland, Berkshire , a hamlet near Chapel Row Scotland, Leicestershire , a hamlet near Breedon on the Hill Scotland, Lincolnshire , a hamlet near Ingoldsby Scotland Street, Suffolk Scotland, West Yorkshire , a hamlet near Hebden Bridge Places in the United States Scotland, Arkansas Scotland, Connecticut Scotland, Florida Scotland, Georgia Scotland, Indiana Scotland, Maryland Scotland, Missouri Scotland, Pennsylvania , an unincorporated place in Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Scotland, South Dakota Scotland, Texas Scotland, Virginia Scotland County, Missouri Scotland County, North Carolina Scotland Neck, North Carolina Scotland Run , a river in New Jersey People Jason Scotland , a Trinidad and Tobago footballer Joe Scotland , Negro league baseball player Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal , a Labour Party life peer Other uses Scotland The Goodies Scotland The Goodies , an episode of The Goodies Scotland, Pa. , a 2002 movie based on Shakespeare s Macbeth See also Scotia New Scotland disambiguation Scotland Yard disambiguation geo ca Scotland cy Scotland de Scotland es Scotland desambiguaci n fr Scotland it Scotland nl Scotland pl Scotland pt Scotland ru vo Scotland ... more details
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Infobox settlement name Scotland, Pennsylvania settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal pushpin map Pennsylvania pushpin label position none pushpin map caption Location of Scotland in Pennsylvania pushpin mapsize Location coordinates region US PA subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Pennsylvania subdivision type2 List of counties in Pennsylvania County subdivision name2 Franklin County, Pennsylvania Franklin Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Population population as of United ... Eastern Time Zone EDT utc offset DST 4 elevation footnotes ref name GNIS Gnis 2633813 Scotland, Pennsylvania ... ID blank1 info 2633813 ref name GNIS website footnotes Scotland is a very small unincorporated community ... Franklin County , Pennsylvania , United States . The Scotland School for Veterans Children was long part of the community. The 2001 film Scotland, PA based on William Shakespeare s Macbeth was set, but not filmed, in the area. Scotland School for Veterans Children The Scotland School for Veterans Children was located in Scotland until Governor Rendell forced the school to close in 2009 by eliminating the state funding. ref cite web url http www.foundationssvc.org title Foundation For Scotland ... web site publisher Foundation For Scotland School For Veterans Children archiveurl http www.webcitation.org ... that we must announce that the Scotland School for Veterans Children, a 114 year old veterans benefit ... of the Conococheague Formation , a Cambrian limestone and dolomite , is located in Scotland. ref Stose ... Scotland School for Veterans Children Chambersburg, PA, SSVC References reflist Franklin County ... es Scotland Pensilvania ... more details
refimprove date December 2011 class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 2007 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 2005 in Scotland 2005 2006 in Scotland 2006 2007 2008 in Scotland 2008 2009 in Scotland 2009 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small align center 2006 07 in Scottish football align center 2007 08 in Scottish football style text align center 2007 in Scottish television align center Portal Current events align center 2007 2007 in Scotland . Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 First Minister of Scotland First Minister and Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland Keeper of the Great Seal Jack McConnell 22 November 2001 ... 7 to 9 March Network Rail signalworkers strike, causing rail services in Scotland to be severely curtailed ... of the West of Scotland . ref http www.uws.ac.uk about index.asp About uws.ac.uk, accessed 30 October ... crashes near Lanark . ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland glasgow and west 6997270.stm ... 2010 ref 15 November Scotland s First Minister Alex Salmond wins The Herald s Scottish Politician .... O Donnell was capped for Scotland national football team Scotland once in 1993, and had also been part .... 1934 16 October Deborah Kerr , actress b. 1921 References references See also Portal Scotland Current events 2007 in the United Kingdom Timeline of Scottish history DEFAULTSORT 2007 In Scotland Category 2007 in Scotland Category Years of the 21st century in Scotland ... more details
class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 1706 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Other years small align center 1704 in Scotland 1704 1705 in Scotland 1705 1706 1707 in Great Britain 1707 1708 in Great Britain 1708 Events from the year 1706 in the Kingdom of Scotland . Events 4 November The Scottish Parliament votes in favour of the Acts of Union 1707 Union with England Act by 116 votes to 83. ref cite web url http books.google.com books?id 70vRFO9Mo6oC title State of the Union Unionism and the Alternatives in the United Kingdom since 1707. By Iain mclean and Alistair mcmillan. Pp. xiii, 283. ISBN 0 19 925820 1 accessdate 2008 01 06 ref Births April 1 Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck judge died 1782 in Great Britain 1782 date unknown James Abercrombie British Army general James Abercrombie British Army general died 1781 in Great Britain 1781 Walter Goodall , writer died 1766 in Great Britain 1766 John Maule MP John Maule , Member of the Parliament of Great Britain died 1781 in Great Britain 1781 William Stewart c 1706 1748 William Stewart , Member of the Parliament of Great Britain died 1748 in Great Britain 1748 Deaths 25 August Lord John Hay general Lord John Hay , soldier b. c. 1668 date unknown Sir John Hay of Alderston, 1st Baronet References Reflist Category 1706 in Scotland Category Years of the 18th century in ScotlandScotland hist stub ... more details
Church offices Image Church scotland standard.PNG thumb right Flag of the Church of Scotland The Church ...Infobox Christian denomination name Church of Scotland image Logo of the Church of Scotland.png imagewidth 125px caption Modern logo of the Church of Scotland motto Nec tamen consumebatur , br Yet it was not consumed ... Church of Scotland 1843 1900 Free Church of Scotland separated 1843 incorporated the United Free Church of Scotland in 1929 associations Action of Churches Together in Scotland br Churches Together ... of European Churches br World Council of Churches area Scotland congregations 1,200 members 489,000 footnotes The Church of Scotland , lang gd Eaglais na h Alba , lang sco Kirk o Scotland known informally ... , decisively shaped by the Scottish Reformation . The Church of Scotland traces its roots back to the Christianity in Medieval Scotland beginnings of Christianity in Scotland , but its identity is principally ... of Scotland Scottish population though according to the United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 national census , 42 of the Scottish population claim some form of allegiance to it see Religion in Scotland . History see also History of Scotland File John Knox statue, New College Edinburgh.jpg thumb left 160px In 1559, John Knox returned from ministering in Geneva to lead the Reformation in Scotland While the Church of Scotland traces its roots back to the earliest Christians in Scotland, its identity was principally shaped by the Scottish Reformation of 1560. At that point, the church in Scotland ... . ref CathEncy wstitle Established Church of Scotland ref and by skillful manipulation of both ... . By the time he died in 1625, the Church of Scotland had a full panel of bishops and archbishops. General ... Charles I inherited a settlement in Scotland based on a balanced compromise between Calvinist doctrine ... spread across Scotland. In early 1638 the National Covenant was signed by large numbers of Scots, protesting ... unlawful, but went on to abolish the office of bishop itself. The Church of Scotland was then established ... more details
refimprove date December 2011 class infobox width 350 align center Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px 2006 in Scotland Image Flag of Scotland.svg 30px style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Years in Scotland Years small align center 2004 in Scotland 2004 2005 in Scotland 2005 2006 2007 in Scotland 2007 2008 in Scotland 2008 style background color f3f3f3 align center small Category Centuries in Scotland Centuries small align left Category 18th century in Scotland 18th century Category 19th century in Scotland 19th century Category 20th century in Scotland 20th century Category 21st century in Scotland 21st century style background color f3f3f3 align center small See also small ... center 2006 in Scottish television align center Portal Current events align center 2006 2006 in Scotland . Incumbents further2 Politics of Scotland Order of precedence in Scotland Monarch of the United Kingdom Monarch Queen Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 First Minister of Scotland First Minister and Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland Keeper of the Great Seal Jack McConnell since 22 November 2001 Events January January 1 Transport Scotland begins operations as an agency of the Scottish Executive . ref http www.transportscotland.gov.uk about us corporate reports j7641 01.htm Transport Scotland ... of Scotland established as a peripatetic company. February 9 Dunfermline and West Fife by election ... factory in Irvine, North Ayrshire . March 15&ndash 26 Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games . March 28 Royal Regiment of Scotland created. April April 27 Moray by election, 2006 Moray by election ... in Glasgow . ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland glasgow and west 5267212.stm Opening day for new ... species . ref http www.rspb.org.uk scotland action endemiccrossbill.asp Status of UK s only endemic bird species confirmed , RSPB Scotland ref September September 3 Establishment of Solidarity Scotland ... of Scotland Royal Regiment of Scotland Solidarity Scotland s Socialist Movement STV TV network ... more details
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