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James Scott Skinner (5 August 1843 – 17 March 1927) was a Scottish dancing master, violinist, fiddler and composer. He is considered to be one of the most influential fiddlers in Scottish traditional music, and was known as "the Strathspey King".
The fires were controlled without serious threat to crew or ship. Rather than delay or return to a navy yard, McCluney's engineers redesigned the exhaust system. With copper purchased in Funchal, capital of Portugal's Madeira archipelago, and re-rigging for sail, the Powhatan 's engineers modified the boilers while underway in the South Atlantic.
By 1910, the Kingdom of Portugal was in deep crisis: national anger over the 1890 British Ultimatum, [1] the royal family's expenses, [2] the assassination of the King and his heir in 1908, changing religious and social views, instability of the two political parties (Progressive and Regenerator), the dictatorship of João Franco, [3] and the ...
Dad is lost in the assisted-living lodge, again. We find him in the stairwell. Last week, he left a tap running and water flowed into lower apartments.
[191] In 2009 Portugal released a further 2,000 pages. [192] Days after the case closed, excerpts from Kate's diary, which had been taken by the PJ in August 2007, were published in translation by a Portuguese tabloid, Correio da Manhã , despite a Portuguese judge's ruling in June 2008 that the seizure had been a privacy violation and that any ...
An 83-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of injuring a man when he allegedly opened fire during a high school band competition on Saturday, Feb.1.
Joshua Dotson has been sentenced to a total of 261 years in jail. He was connected to three other murders after killing his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn baby in June 2020, authorities have said
The Skinner Baronetcy, of Pont Street in the Borough of Chelsea, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 9 February 1912 for Thomas Skinner . He was the founder of Thomas Skinner & Co, publishers, and a Director of the Canadian Pacific Railway , of the Hudson's Bay Company and of the Bank of Montreal .