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  1. Black Scottish people

    ref According to the 2001 UK Census people self described as Caribbean, African, Black Scottish ... series Porridge . References reflist See also Black people in Ireland Black British Scottish Jamaican Demographics of Scotland Spain surname Immigration from Africa Category Black Scottish people Category ...Refimprove date April 2009 infobox ethnic group group Black Scottish image poptime flagicon SCO Scotland ... Caribbean 1,778 br Black African 5,118 br Black Scottish Other Black 1,129 popplace Glasgow , Edinburgh , Aberdeen , Coatbridge langs English language English Scottish English , British English , Black ... rels Christianity , Islam , Rastafarian , others Black people in Scotland represent a small proportion ... of the country s overall population, although the Black people Black population of Scotland has ... skin tone in Scottish Gaelic . ref http www.clans.org.uk hist 5.html Alba and the United Scotland ref ... as much as hair colour or race. Scottish Tobacco Lords played a leading role in the slave trade ... publisher The Scottish Government accessdate 2009 09 30 ref ref name ONS cite web url http www.statistics.gov.uk ... publisher Office for National Statistics accessdate 2009 09 30 ref Problems for Black people in Scotland A report in 2000 suggested that Black people in Scotland had difficulties in feeling a sense of Scottish identity, ref http www.alastairmcintosh.com articles 2000 ems.htm Who s a Real Scot? The Report of Embracing Multicultural Scotland ref whilst there has also been criticism that Black people are not well represented in Scottish society generally. ref http findarticles.com p articles mi qn4156 is 20031012 ai n12585853 Black Affronted ref Notable examples Entertainment Goldie DJ Scottish ... for Queen s Park F.C. Queen s Park , the leading Scottish club at the time, and later became their secretary. He led the team to several Scottish Cup wins, thus becoming the first black player to win ... largely disappeared from Scottish football for the next 100 hundred years until the arrival of Mark ...   more details



  1. Scottish

    also Scotch disambiguation Scots disambiguation wiktionary Scottish may refer to something of, from, or related to Scotland , a country in northern Europe, part of the United Kingdom since 1707. Scottish may also refer to TOCRight Languages Scottish English , the varieties of English spoken in Scotland Scottish Gaelic , a Celtic language native to Scotland Scots language , a language variety spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster People Scottish people List of famous Scottish people Culture Scottish American Scottish national identity Other uses Scottish cuisine Schottische , a dance Scottish card game , a Shedding type card game, also known as shirts and boots Scottish Crofting Foundation Scottish Reformation , 1560 Symphony No. 3 Mendelssohn Scottish Symphony , Mendelssohn s third symphony Scottish Television , currently known as STV TV network STV , the ITV licensee for Central and Northern Scotland Scottish Terrier dog breed disambig Category Scottish people Category Scotland an Escoz s desambigazi n ca Escoc s de Schottisch es Escoc s fr cossais homonymie no Skotsk andre betydninger os pt Escoc s sv Skotska ...   more details



  1. Scottish Highlander

    Scottish Highlander may refer to The people and culture of the Scottish Highlands Scottish Highlander barge Scottish Highlander barge a boutique hotel barge cruising the Caledonian Canal in Scotland Highland cattle are an ancient Scotland Scottish breed of beef cattle disambig ...   more details



  1. Scottish nationalism

    Scottish nationalism is a variety of nationalism surrounding the Scottish people and Scottish national identity Scottish identity . Used as a term, it may refer to Political Nationalism, as a political ideology in Scotland, has often supported greater national autonomy for Scotland as part of the United Kingdom , or the recreation of Scotland as a sovereign state again. In this context, Scottish nationalism may refer to Scottish independence   the advocacy of Scotland becoming a sovereign state again. The Scottish National Party   the main political party which supports Scottish independence History of Scottish devolution Scottish home rule   a movement, particularly notable before the creation of the devolved Scottish Parliament in 1999, to give Scotland greater autonomy within the United Kingdom or the British Empire. Cultural Scottish national identity Scottish folk revival Category Nationalism by country or region Category Secession in the United Kingdom Category Celtic nationalism fr Nationalisme cossais ...   more details



  1. Scottish Equitable

    Infobox Company company name Scottish Equitable plc company logo File AEGON.svg 200px Scottish Equitable parent AEGON N.V. foundation 1831 headquarters Edinburgh , Scotland , UK key people Adrian Grace, CEO UK industry Life insurance and pensions products Pensions , Investment , Protection homepage http www.aegon.co.uk www.aegon.co.uk Scottish Equitable plc is a pensions and life assurance company with its head office in Edinburgh , Scotland . It rebranded to AEGON in 2010. History 1831 Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Society began in Edinburgh 1994 Scottish Equitable plc was formed and since then has been part of the AEGON Group 2006 Scottish Equitable became known as AEGON Scottish Equitable 2010 AEGON Scottish Equitable became known as AEGON, though its legal entity is still Scottish Equitable plc Category Insurance companies of the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Scottish Chilean

    Scottish people , Scottish Argentines Scottish Chileans are Chileans of Scottish people Scottish descent who came from Scotland and in some cases, Ulster Scots people Scots Irish people from Northern Ireland . A large proportion of Scottish Chileans are sheep farmers in the Magallanes region of the far south of the country, and the city of Punta Arenas has a large Scottish foundation dating ... family of Scottish and English people English descent prominent in Chilean society. In part of the region s Scottish settlement and leanings to United Kingdom British culture, Pichilemu was sometimes ...Refimprove date February 2011 Infobox Ethnic group group Scottish Chilean br small chileno escoc s small image Image Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald.jpg 94px File Agust n Ross.jpg 94px caption Notable Scottish Chileans Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald Lord Cochrane , Agust n Ross poptime 80,000 popplace Chile langs Chilean Spanish Spanish . Minority speaks English language English , Scottish ... invite more British people British settlers to the country in the 19th century. The beach resort .... The number of Scottish Chileans is still higher in Patagonia and Magallanes regions. The Mackay School , in Vi a del Mar is an example of a school set up by Scottish Chileans. The Scottish and other ... s cultural life. Citation needed date September 2010 Easter Island Scottish Chileans also ... trance annex.html Annexation by Chile. ref The Williamson Balfour Company , a Scottish Chilean firm ... de la Isla de Pascua CEDIP , up until it was handed over to the Chilean Navy . Scottish Chilean ... Osorno , Puerto Aisen , Puerto Montt , Valdivia , Valparaiso and Vina Del Mar . Prominent Scottish Chileans ... See also Scottish place names in other countries Chile Scottish place names in Chile Scottish diaspora British diaspora Ethnic groups in Chile Category Ethnic groups in Chile Category Chilean people of Scottish descent Category Scottish diaspora Chilean ...   more details



  1. Scottish Gas

    Scottish Gas is the trading name of Centrica in Scotland . Use dmy dates date April 2011 Infobox company company name Scottish Gas company logo Image Scottish Gas logo.png company type Public limited company traded as foundation location key people industry Utilities products revenue operating income net income num employees parent subsid See below homepage http www.britishgas.com www.britishgas.com footnotes See also British Gas disambiguation British Gas Centrica Energy use and conservation in the United Kingdom List of power stations in Scotland External links http www.scottishgas.co.uk Scottish Gas http www.centrica.co.uk Centrica br Scottish energy Category Companies of Scotland Category Scottish brands Scotland company stub ...   more details



  1. Scottish Jamaican

    Scottish diaspora British diaspora Category Ethnic groups in Jamaica Category Scottish diaspora Jamaica Category People of Scottish descent Jamaican Category Jamaican people of Scottish descent ...Infobox Ethnic group group Scottish Jamaican poptime popplace Jamaica langs Jamaican language Jamaican patois , English language English Jamaican English , Scottish Gaelic , Scots language Lowland Scots rels Christianity Roman Catholicism , Protestantism Presbyterianism , Church in the Province of the West Indies Episcopalianism et al Rastafari movement related Scottish people , Redlegs Barbados A Scottish Jamaican is a Jamaican with Scottish people Scottish ancestry. Scottish Jamaicans include those of European and mixed Asian and African ancestry with Scottish ancestors, and date back to the earliest period of post Spanish, European colonisation. An early influx of Scots came in 1656, when 1200 prisoner of war prisoners of war were deported by Oliver Cromwell . ref name Dobson http www.scotsgenealogy.com online scottish jamaica testaments.htm ref There was also a later migration at the turn of the 18th century, after the failed Darien scheme Darien colony in Panama . ref name Dobson In 1707, when the Act of Union took place, Scots gained access to England s preexisting colonies. People of Scottish Jamaican descent William Davidson conspirator , radical ref http www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk PRdavidson.htm ref Harry J , record producer Colin Powell , American general, of Scottish ... location London title Colin Powell claims Scottish coat of arms first Tania last Branigan date ... 47120 postscript None . Retrieved on 17  August 2008. ref Goldie Disc jockey See also Scottish place names in other countries Jamaica Scottish place names in Jamaica Scottish colonization of the Americas ... European expansion and Caribbean culture building in Jamaica The Scottish and Creole planters around ... result&resnum 7 PPA63,M1 Google books version Karras, Alan L. Sojourners in the Sun Scottish ...   more details



  1. Scottish-Indian

    diaspora Immigration to India Category Scottish diaspora India Category Indian people of Scottish ...Ethnic group group Scottish Indian image table border 0 align center tr td Image WalterElliot.jpg 105x105px Walter Elliot Scottish naturalist Walter Elliot td td Image Mackenzie Elliot.jpg 105x105px Edward ... td tr tr td div style background color fee8ab small Walter Elliot Scottish naturalist Walter Elliot ... langs English language English Scottish English Scottish Indian English Indian Bengali language ... related Anglo Indian Irish Indians Scottish Indians are Indian citizens of mixed Indian and Scottish ancestry or people of Scottish descent born or living in India . Like Irish Indians , a Scottish Indian can be categorized as an Anglo Indian . History 18th Century Scottish immigration to India ... news worldnews asia india 6520001 Indias Scottish heritage remembered in renovation of Calcuttas Raj architecture.html India s Scottish heritage remembered in renovation of Calcutta s Raj .... By 1771 almost half of the East India Company s writers were Scots. The Scottish presence was also ... impactofscotsemigrants scottishinfluence.asp The Scottish influence , Education Scotland . ref The first ... common soldiers and one in three officers. 19th Century File Bombay Scottish School 1878.jpg thumb 250px right The Bombay Scottish School, Mahim Bombay Scottish School in the early 1900s By 1813, 19 ... of Scottish entrepreneurs, India overtook China as leaders of tea distribution. The 18th and 19th ... Council , 19 July 2011. ref 20th Century Main Calcutta Scottish The Calcutta Scottish was a regiment of volunteers of Scottish descent raised in 1914 as an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army ... AFI . The regiment was disbanded following India s independence in 1947. Education List of Scottish schools in India Bombay Scottish School, Mahim Established in 1847 Bombay Scottish School, Powai Established in 1997 Scottish Church College, Calcutta Established in 1830 Scottish Cemetery at Calcutta ...   more details



  1. Scottish Water

    Refimprove date August 2007 Infobox Company company name Scottish Water company logo File Scottish water ... Kingdom UK key people Richard Ackroyd CEO , Ronnie Mercer Chairman industry Water supply and sewerage service homepage http www.scottishwater.co.uk www.scottishwater.co.uk Scottish Water is a statutory ... to the public through the Scottish Government . Image ScottishWaterEdinburgh.jpg thumb left 250px Juniper House, Edinburgh National policy is determined by the Scottish Government, to whom the authority reports. Scottish Water is bench marked against the performance of private water companies ... 287 compared with 294 . ref Information available from the Scottish Government Website at http www.scottishexecutive.gov.uk Topics Business Industry waterindustryscot help or from Scottish Water s independent economic regulator the Water Imdustry Commission for Scotland website ref Scottish Water .... Scottish Water has a right of appeal against this price setting process through a reference to the UK ... works The Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency also regulate Scottish Water. Waterwatch Scotland represents the interest of Scottish Water s customers ... under the Water Industry Scotland Act 2002 , an Act of the Scottish Parliament .Scottish Water ... term capital expenditure is funded by long term loans from the Scottish Government. The Scottish Government is considering merging British Waterways Scotland with Scottish Water when British Waterways ... www.scottishwater.co.uk Scottish Water http www.scotland.gov.uk The Scottish Government http www.watercommissioner.co.uk The Water Industry Commission for Scotland Scottish Water s economic regulator http www.dwqr.org.uk The Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland Scottish Water s water quality regulator http www.sepa.org.uk The Scottish Environment Protection Agency Scottish Water s environmental regulator http www.waterwatchscotland.org Waterwatch Scotland represents Scottish Water s customers ...   more details



  1. Scottish Aviation

    people products num employees parent subsid Scottish Aviation Limited was a Scottish aircraft manufacturer ... school operator the company took on maintenance work in 1938. During the Second World War, Scottish ... of the Consolidated Liberator bomber. The factory building of Scottish Aviation, which still .... Post war it built robust military STOL utility aircraft such as the Scottish Aviation Pioneer Pioneer and larger Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Twin Pioneer . Much later the company ... the collapse of the Handley Page Aircraft Company which designed the type . It built Scottish ... Beagle Aircraft Limited . Scottish Aviation merged with the British Aircraft Corporation , Hawker ... Scottish Aviation assets now belong to Spirit AeroSystems . Aircraft first flight in brackets Scottish Aviation Pioneer 5 November 1947 Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 25 June 1955 Scottish Aviation Bulldog Handley Page Jetstream Scottish Aviation Jetstream gallery Image scottish.twin.750pix.jpg Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Image JetstreamXX500.JPG Scottish Aviation Jetstream T1 Image bulldog g bhzr arp.jpg Privately owned Scottish Aviation Bulldog, formerly of the Botswana Air Force and in their colours, at an English rally in 2005. gallery Cars Image Scottish Aviation Scamp 1966 red.jpg thumb right 1965 Scottish Aviation Scamp Between 1964 and 1966 Scottish Aviation designed a small battery electric car, the Scottish Aviation Scamp , of which twelve pre production examples were built ... reading Berry, P 2005 Prestwick Airport and Scottish Aviation Robertson, A 1986 Lion Rampant and Winged ... companypage.php?ID 31 British Aircraft Directory lisitng Scottish Aviation aircraft BAE Systems ... Category Aviation in Scotland de Scottish Aviation no Scottish Aviation sv Scottish Aviation ...   more details



  1. Scottish Enterprise

    Primary sources date May 2010 Image ScottishEnterprise.jpg 150px right Scottish Enterprise is a sponsored non departmental public body of the Scottish Government which encourages economic development , Business enterprise , innovation and investment agency investment in business. The body covers the eastern, central belt central and Southern Uplands southern parts of Scotland whilst a similar body, Highlands and Islands Enterprise , operates in north western Scotland. History Scottish Enterprise started operations on 1 April 1991 under the Enterprise and New Towns Scotland Act 1990. That act merged the former Scottish Development Agency SDA , created in 1975 and the Scottish Training Agency to form one integrated body. On 1 April 2008, the skills function of Scottish Enterprise moved out of the organisation to the newly formed Skills Development Scotland . Structure Scottish Enterprise has approximately 1,000 staff and operates from 12 offices Aberdeen , Bellshill , Clydebank , Dundee , Dumfries ... members of the senior management team of Scottish Enterprise are referred to as the Executive Leadership Team. Current membership is as follows Lena Wilson Scottish Enterprise Chief Executive br ... br Anne MacColl Scottish Development International Chief Executive br Julian Taylor Director of Strategy and Economics br Carolyn Stewart Director of People Services br Linda McDowall Director of Business Networks and Communications br The current Chairperson of the Scottish Enterprise Board is Crawford Gillies. Finances Scottish Enterprise is largely funded by the Scottish Government ... of Scotland Politics of Scotland External links http www.scottish enterprise.com Scottish Enterprise http www.scotland.gov.uk Scottish Government http www.opsi.gov.uk acts acts1990 Ukpga 19900035 en 1.htm Enterprise and New Towns Scotland Act 1990 http www.sdi.co.uk Scottish Development International ... Scotland Europa Scottish Executive NDPBs Category Economy of Scotland Category Public bodies of the Scottish ...   more details



  1. People to People

    People to People can refer to a number of things People to People International , a non profit group and recipient of the Knight of Peace Award. The People to People Student Ambassador Program , the student travel group assosciated with the above organization. disambig ...   more details



  1. Scottish Friendly

    Children s Book Tours & Events publisher Scottish Book Trust date accessdate 2012 01 26 ref , a programme created by the Scottish Book Trust to allow young people, parents and teachers to meet some ...Infobox company company name Scottish Friendly company type Private company foundation 1862 location Scottish Friendly House, 16 Blythswood Square, Glasgow G2 4HJ br Glasgow , Scotland key people Fiona McBain, CEO assets 3.8bn industry Insurance homepage URL www.scottishfriendly.co.uk Scottish Friendly ... of Glasgow Friendly Society , its name changed in October 1992 after it purchased Scottish Friendly Assurance, a friendly society . Scottish Friendly has continued its merger and acquisition activity and took over Scottish Legal Life in October 2007 ref cite web author url http business.scotsman.com ... business Friendly takeover as Scottish widens.3648219.jp title Friendly takeover as Scottish ... and has over 400,000 members. As a Mutual company Scottish Friendly Assurance has no shareholders and profits ... Services Authority FSA and is a member of ABI and AFM . Companies The Scottish Friendly group is structured as an incorporated mutual friendly society , Scottish Friendly Assurance Society Limited , which issues all insurance products, with three subsidiaries Scottish Friendly Asset Management provides Scottish Friendly Investment Funds ICVC, an umbrella OEIC , as well as Individual Savings Account ISA and Child Trust Fund CTF wrappers. Scottish Friendly Insurance Services provides open architecture ... personal pension SIPPs and direct holdings. Scottish Friendly Trustee Company Ltd provides asset holding services for the Scottish Friendly Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme. Senior Management Fiona McBain was appointed Chief Executive in January 2006. Community Support Scottish Friendly is involved ... sponsorship of The Scottish Friendly Children s Book Tour, an outreach tour organised by Scottish Book Trust . Scottish Friendly has also become a supporter of the Meet Our Authors programme ref cite ...   more details



  1. Scottish Screen

    Update date November 2010 Unreferenced date April 2007 Scottish Screen is the Scottish public bodies national body for film and television in Scotland , established in April 1997. It took on the functions of the Scottish Film Council , the Scottish Film Production Fund , Scottish Screen Locations and Scottish Broadcast and Film Training , forming a unitary organisation. Scottish Screen works in the areas of production, development, location assistance, exhibition and festivals, training, media education and preserving the heritage and history of the moving image developing, encouraging and promoting every aspect of film, television and new media in Scotland. Working with the Scottish Government , their goal is to establish Scotland as a major screen production centre and project Scottish culture to the world. It was announced in January 2006 that Scottish Screen would amalgamate with Scottish ... over these functions in 2010. The Archive The Scottish Screen Archive was established in 1976 and previously a department of Scottish Screen, it has been part of the National Library of Scotland ... reflecting Scottish twentieth and twenty first century culture and history. In addition the Archive ... of the Scottish Archive Network SCAN . Principally non fiction, the Archive s collection to date ... acquired from the former Scottish Central Film Library and Films of Scotland Committee. The strengths ... people have been portrayed in film since 1896, both by indigenous and visiting filmmakers and more recently the broadcasting sector and burgeoning Scottish film industry. The television material in the Archive ... links http www.scottishscreen.com Scottish Screen http ssa.nls.uk Scottishg Screen Archive Cinema of the United Kingdom Scottish Executive NDPBs Category Film archives Category Archives in Scotland Category Arts organisations based in Scotland Category Entertainment in Scotland Category Scottish media Category Scottish culture Category Public bodies of the Scottish Government Screen Category Scottish ...   more details



  1. Scottish Government

    of Scotland Infobox Government agency agency name Scottish Government br Riaghaltas na h Alba type Government logo width logo caption seal Scottish Government logo.png seal width 150px seal caption Logo of the Scottish Government formed 1999 preceding2 dissolved superseding jurisdiction Scotland headquarters ... website http www.scotland.gov.uk Home www.scotland.gov.uk footnotes PoliticsScotland The Scottish ... devolved government of Scotland . It was established in 1999 as the Scottish Executive , from the extant Scottish Office , and the term Scottish Executive or Administration remains its legal name under ... Section 44 of the Scotland Act 1998 retrieved from the Statute Law Database ref Following the Scottish Parliament election, 2007 2007 Scottish Parliament election , the term Executive was changed to Government by the Scottish National Party administration in 2007. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland 6974798.stm Scottish Executive renames itself , BBC News , 3 September 2007. ref The Scotland Bill .... Executive arm of government The Scottish Government is responsible in Scotland for all issues that are not explicitly ... transport . The Scottish Government has the responsibility for an annual budget of more than .... ref http www.scotland.gov.uk About The Scottish Government , scotland.gov.uk ref The Government is led by the First Minister of Scotland First Minister . The Scottish Parliament nominates one of its ... are appointed by him with the approval of Parliament. Junior Scottish Ministers are similarly appointed to assist Cabinet Secretaries in their work. The Scottish Law Officers, the Lord Advocate and Solicitor ..., but are subject to its approval. The First Minister, the Cabinet Secretaries and the Scottish Law Officers are the Members of the Scottish Government. They are collectively known as the Scottish Ministers . The members of the Government have substantial influence over List of Acts of the Scottish ... in becoming Acts of the Scottish Parliament. ref http www.scottish.parliament.uk business ...   more details



  1. Scottish Brazilian

    Refimprove date September 2009 This article is about Brazilian people of Scottish descent. For Scottish people of Brazilian descent see Brazilian British Infobox Ethnic group group Scottish Brazilian br small Escoto brasileiro, Escoc s brasileiro small image caption Carlos Drummond de Andrade br Z lia Duncan Royler Gracie poptime Indefinite popplace Brazil Mainly Southern Brazil Southern and Southeastern Brazil Citation needed date April 2011 langs Brazilian Portuguese Portuguese , Scots language Scots , Scottish Gaelic Gaelic and English language English rels Christianity mainly Protestant and Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholicism , Irreligion and Religion in Brazil others related Other Brazilian people , White Brazilian s and specially Confederados , other American Brazilian s, English Brazilian s and Irish Brazilian s, Scottish people Scottish Brazilian lang pt Escoto brasileiro is a Brazilian person of full, partial, or predominantly Scottish ancestry, or a Scottish born person residing in Brazil. Notable Scottish Brazilians Archie McLean ref http www.mymultiplesclerosis.co.uk interesting documentary archie mclean.html Archie McLean, the Father of Brazilian Football WebCite url http www.webcitation.org 5wUnsfQ89 date 2011 02 14 ref Carlos Drummond de Andrade Citation needed date April 2011 Carlos Gracie Charles William Miller Charles Miller Scottish father Crosley Gracie Gracie family Carlson Gracie Rorion Gracie Royler Gracie Eduardo Ramos Citation needed date April 2011 Fleetwood and Edward Pellew Wilson Founders of Maritime giant Wilson and sons ref http www.wilsonsons.com.br ingles Wilson, Sons WebCite url http www.webcitation.org 5wUnuEw9B date 2011 02 14 ref Samuel Wallace Mac Dowell III ref http escolas.educacao.pe.gov.br layout.php?portal 7020&p historia pt ... Scottish people References Reflist Scottish diaspora British diaspora Demographics of Brazil Brazil topics Category Brazilian people of Scottish descent Category Ethnic groups in Brazil Category Scottish ...   more details



  1. Scottish Argentine

    Infobox ethnic group group flagicon Scotland Scottish Argentine flagicon Argentina br small Argentino Escoc s br small Albannach Argentinianach image Image Alejandro Watson Hutton.jpg 94px File Jorge Brown.jpg 94px br File Juan Peron con banda de presidente.jpg 94px caption Notable Scottish Argentines Alexander Watson Hutton , Jorge Brown , Juan Peron poptime 100,000 popplace Argentina langs Argentine Spanish Spanish . Minority speaks English language English , Scottish Gaelic , Scots language Lowland Scots as first language. rels Roman Catholicism , Protestantism Presbyterianism , Anglican Church of the Southern Cone of America Episcopalianism et al. related Scottish people , Scottish American s, Scottish Canadian s, Scottish Chilean s, Scottish Mexican s A Scottish people Scottish Demographics of Argentina Argentine population has existed for 180 years. ref http www.clan macrae.org.uk scotland clannews.cfm?Task display&ID 65 Clan Macrae news Bot generated title ref Frequently, Scottish Argentines are wrongly referred to as English ref http members.tripod.com futbolafa historia.htm Alejandro Watson Hutton... Este ingl s, graduado en humanidades en la Universidad de Edimburgo ref There are an estimated 100,000 Argentines of Scottish ancestry, the most of any country outside the Anglosphere ... The first Argentine woman to earn a Doctor of Medicine degree was Cecilia Grierson, of Scottish ... title ref There have been Scottish Gaelic classes in Buenos Aires for over ten years now, and they are taken by Guillermo Santana MacKinlay, who is himself a Scottish Argentine. http www.smo.uhi.ac.uk ... for Argentina. Notable Scottish Argentines Eduardo Mac Entyre , artist. Luca Prodan , musician ... St Andrew s Scots School St. Andrew s Scots School Scottish diaspora British diaspora Immigration to Argentina Category People of Scottish descent Argentina Category Argentine people of Scottish descent Category Immigration to Argentina Category Scottish diaspora Argentina ...   more details



  1. People

    pp semi protected small yes pp move indef otheruses A people is a plurality of person s considered as a whole, as in an ethnic group or nation . Collectively, for example, Jews are known as the Jewish people , European Gypsies comprise the bulk of the Romani people , and Palestinian Arabs have started to be called the Palestinian people . In politics Main Commoner Image Eug ne Delacroix La libert guidant le peuple.jpg thumb Liberty Leading the People by Eug ne Delacroix Various republic s govern, or claim to govern, in the name of the people . Both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire used the Latin term SPQR Senatus Populusque Romanus , the Senate and People of Rome . This term was fixed to Roman legionary standards, and even after the Roman Emperor s achieved a state of total personal autarchy , they continued to wield their power in the name of the Senate and People of Rome. A People s Republic is typically a Marxism Marxist or Socialism socialist one party state that claims to govern on behalf of the people. Populism is another umbrella term for various political tendencies that claim to represent the people, usually with an implication that they serve the common people instead of the Elitism elite . In law further Popular sovereignty In criminal law , in certain jurisdictions, criminal prosecutions are brought in the name of the People . Several U.S. states, including California , Illinois , and New York , use this style. ref See, e.g., People v. Anderson California v ... the jurisdictions in question usually substitute the name of the state for the words the People ... are prosecuted in the name of the people of their respective states. The political theory underlying ... thus, in these U.S. states , the people are judged to be the sovereign, even as in the United Kingdom ... brought in the name of the Crown . The people identifies the entire body of the citizen s of a jurisdiction ... , 5th ed., People . ref See also Portal People Wikipedia Books Nationality Tribe Footnotes Wiktionary ...   more details



  1. Of The People

    Refimprove date November 2009 Infobox film name Of The People writer Sreekumar Sreyams screenplay starring Arun br Padmakumar br Arjun director Jayaraj producer Jayaraj studio New Generation Cinema cinematography Tanu Balak editing Manoj Kevin music Vinu M Thomas language Malayalam language Malayalam Of the People is the trequel to the movie 4 the People . It was produced by Jayaraj under the banner of New Generation Cinema. Arun, Padmakumar and Arjun are in the cast. The story was written by director Jayaraj and the screenplay written by Sreekumar Sreyams. ref cite web url http entertainment.oneindia.In malayalam top stories 2008 directors brave attempt 100108.html title A brave attempt by Jayraj accessdate 2009 11 11 ref References reflist External links IMDb title 1448567 Category Indian films Category 2008 films Category 2000s Malayalam language films Category Malayalam language films 2000s Malayalam film stub ...   more details



  1. The People

    DEFAULTSORT People, The Category Newspapers published in England Category Publications established ... 1881 establishments in the United Kingdom Category Sunday newspapers England newspaper stub es The People pms The People ro The People ...   more details



  1. By the People

    other uses By the People The Election of Barack Obama Infobox Film name By The People image By the People.jpg image size 190px screenplay Sunil Parameswaran starring Narain actor Narain , Kutty, Mangala, Nischal actor Nischal , Sammad, Bijoys, Santosh, B K Antony, Anaitha Nair director Jayaraj producer Sabu Cherian banner Anandabhairavi country Film India language Malayalam language Malayalam released August 2005 cinematography Azagappan music Pravin Mani choreography Brinda By The People is a 2005 Malayalam movie directed by Jayaraj starring Narain actor Narain and a few newcomers. This movie is the sequel of the 2004 movie 4 the People and the prequel of the 2008 movie Of The People . Synopsis By The People is the Sequel of 4 The People. The movie starts with the climax of 4 the People.Then it says that during the arrest Vivek Bharat dies.Then it says two years later a group of four students join up to fight corruption in education. They are angered with the suicide of a girl student who does not get a loan for studies. The police department brings Rajan Mathew Sunil who back from the administrative job that he had been shifted to for killing a student in a previous encounter. Rajan s investigation leads to a powerful kingmaker who controls the media and political parties. Rajan tapes the conversation. His wife is murdered and he is crippled by the attack. He is now posted as incharge of jails. The gang that opposed corruption now lead an attack on the kingmaker who lays out a trap in which they get killed. Now Rajan employs a few members of the 4 the people, who are currently in jail, and uses his brains to annihilate the members of the caucus. An investigating officer Satish Poduval is close on the trail of the student gang and Rajan, but finally gives up without getting any clue. Crew The movie was produced by Sabu Cherian under the banner of Anandabhairavi. Narain actor Narain plays the lead role, while Kutty, Mangala, Nischal actor Nischal , Sammad, Bijoys, Santosh ...   more details



  1. Scottish cringe

    feelings of low self worth and embarrassment felt by Scottish people in response to overt expressions of Scottish cultural identity ref Unger, J. 2010 Legitimating inaction Differing identity constructions ...The Scottish cringe is a cultural cringe relating to Scotland , and claimed to exist by politician s and commentators. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland 3494686.stm I want to end the Scottish cringe , BBC News, 28 February 2004. URL accessed on 10 June 2006. ref ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland ... 2006. ref ref http sport.scotsman.com index.cfm?id 352902004 We must shake off the Scottish cringe and win back our sporting pride , Scotsman.com, 27 March 2004. URL accessed on 10 June 2006. ref These Scottish ... to the importance of London , within the United Kingdom, and consequently a sense of Scottish resentment ... heritage heritage such as the Scots language Lowland Scots and Scottish Gaelic languages, and the kilt ... marginalisation of coverage of Scottish affairs by the BBC and politically, during the Thatcherism ..., with some commentators even going so far as to suggest that quite the opposite is true. Scottish ... Year by singing a Scottish song. We take it for granted that half the broadcasters on the BBC are Scotsmen. We don t envy the English. We pity them. There is no Scottish cringe, in the Australian fashion. There is only the Scottish swagger a swagger inspired by the authentically Calvinist certainty that we and only we by which of course I mean we White Aggressively Scottish Protestant males are the Elect ... Scottish swagger was repeated in February 2009 by journalist Dominic Lawson in The Independent ... of scottish shame ndash and english tolerance 1623819.html, The Independent . ref See also North Briton Scotlandshire Scottish national identity Tartanry References reflist External links http www.culturalprofiles.org.uk ... Category Political history of Scotland Category Political terms Category Scottish culture Category Scottish society Scotland poli stub culture stub ...   more details



  1. Scottish Widows

    3,500 people. ref Scottish Widows staff www.scottishwidows.co.uk about us who we are our brand.html ...Infobox company company name Scottish Widows plc company logo Image Scottish widows logo.PNG 200px Scottish ..., United Kingdom key people Lord Leitch, Chairman br Phil Loney, Managing Director num employees ... homepage http www.scottishwidows.co.uk www.scottishwidows.co.uk Scottish Widows plc is a life, pensions ... study 2010 ref Image ScottishWidowsHQ.jpg thumb left Scottish Widows Headquarters, Morrison Street ... into poverty on the death of the fundholder during and after the Napoleonic Wars. Scottish Widows Fund and Life Assurance Society opened in 1815 as Scotland s first mutual life office. Scottish ... ref Scottish Widows awards www.scottishwidows.co.uk about us who we are awards ref . The Scottish Widow Three models have played the Scottish Widow, a hooded character featured in the company s advertising ... Hunt became the third and current Scottish Widow in 2005. TV advertising The Scottish Widow first appeared in a television advert directed by David Bailey in 1986. Since then, Scottish Widows has made 10 adverts featuring the Scottish Widow. ref Scottish Widows adverts www.scottishwidows.co.uk tv advertising ref Scottish Widows was also the first company to launch a national television campaign celebrating ... popular icon in the protection, pensions and investments markets. Sponsorships Scottish Widows is the Official Pensions and Investment Provider of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games ref Scottish ... Roger Black MBE and Sarah Storey OBE as their Olympic Ambassadors. ref Scottish Widows Ambassadors www.scottishwidows.co.uk london2012 ambassadors ref Roger and Sarah promote the involvement of Scottish ... relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Scottish Widows also launched their Golden Hopefuls sponsorship programme ref Scottish Widows Golden Hopefuls www.scottishwidows.co.uk london2012 goldenhopefuls ref ... Category Lloyds Banking Group Category Life insurance companies Category Scottish brands Category ...   more details



  1. Scottish Assembly

    that year the Scottish people voted overwhelmingly in favour of establishing the devolved Scottish ...For the current devolved Scottish legislature Scottish Parliament PoliticsScotland The Scottish Assembly ... for the establishment of the Scottish Assembly. ref citebook title Britain in the Nineties The Politics ... its own downfall when the Scottish National Party refused to support it in a later vote of no confidence ... establishing the Scottish Parliament . History A devolved Scottish Assembly that would have some .... 19th Century In 1853 the National Association for the Vindication of Scottish Rights was established ... to secure more focus on Scottish problems in response to what they felt was undue attention being ... a home rule bill for Ireland helping to prompt the formation of the Scottish Home Rule Association ... of government, and by the time a Scottish home rule bill was presented to the Parliament of the United ... by the World War I First World War . After the war a second Scottish Home Rule Association was formed ... Scotland was run changed dramatically in the 1920s when Scottish nationalists started to form various organisations. The Scots National League was formed in 1920 in favour of Scottish independence , and this movement ... became the Scottish National Party SNP in 1934. At first the SNP sought only the establishment of a devolved Scottish assembly, but in 1942 they changed this to support all out independence. This caused the resignation of John MacCormick from the SNP and he formed the Scottish Covenant Association . This body proved to be the biggest mover in favour of the formation of a Scottish assembly, collecting ... Heath committed the Conservatives to supporting some form of devolution at the 1968 Scottish ... House , the proposed site of the Scottish Assembly However the SNP had a disappointing result ... Act 1978 Scotland Act which legislated for the establishment of a Scottish Assembly, provided ... that the prospects for a Scottish Assembly were remote. However, in the early 1980s a number ...   more details




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