The new king has, in fact, achieved more in his first three months than most dared predict.
If you've never been to Herschel's house in New King Street in Bath, I can heartily recommend it.
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The coiffed Canadian crooner is Twitter's first new king or queen since Gaga dethroned Britney Spears in August 2010.
Nor can the new king hope to exert anything like the influence his father had on the world stage.
Jordan's old-guard politicians, on the other hand, do not seem to have any of the new king's sense of urgency.
He was knighted on the battlefield by the new King Henry VII and awarded titles in Brecknock, Carmarthen and Cardigan.
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Given the new king's lesser experience and stature, he will find it hard to rule in such a hands-on manner.
Mark Saunders, a royal biographer, said he had bumped into the new king and found him to be personable and relaxed.
Even after next year's election, the new king, Jigme Khesar Wangchuck, an Oxford-educated 27-year-old, will control the army and appoint key functionaries.
Most dear to her is the new King Hussein Foundation, which seeks to promote debate and will perhaps offer a humanitarian prize.
The fate of his dynasty rests on the new king's ability to provide for the masses who flocked to his father's funeral.
I'm going, on the 28th, I'm going to be at the dedication of the new King memorial, which I've flown over and it looks spectacular.
CDs are still around of course, but as a diminishing stock of record shops around the globe will attest, the MP3 is the new king.
Could we be looking at the new king of late night?
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The three then held hands on the balcony as the national anthem was played, before the new king and queen's three young daughters were brought out to wave at the crowds.
And once the new king married in 1976, one of his first moves was to allow Bertil and Lilian to marry, which they did in December 1976, 33 years after meeting.
The five-minute song - Koningslied in Dutch - was due to be performed in the presence of the new king and queen on the day of Willem-Alexander's swearing-in at 19:30 (17:30 GMT).
But the last point I want to make is this -- and I made this point just recently when we were dedicating the new King memorial -- we have been through tougher times before.
Thanks to the "network effects" of these sites -- you join because your friends are already there -- it'll becoming increasingly hard to compete with the new king, or perhaps queen, of social bookmarking.
The exceptions to this rule are a noble woman with ambitions for her husband and a fallen prince whose time breathing could be cut short at any time by the new King, Black Dow.
But as we report in a survey, Saudi Arabia, the biggest producer, has for now seen off an al-Qaeda insurgency and looks poised for a period of prosperity and reform under a new king.
You accept color differences, affirm them, celebrate them, but don't allow them to become a barrier to human community, " said Baldwin, author of a new King book, "In A Single Garment of Destiny: A Global Vision of Justice.
We as people and lovers of the kingdom of Cambodia should be optimistic and have faith in the new king, it does not matter if his passions are dancing or the fact that he lived abroad, all that matters is that now he knows his duties and he is promising prosperity and hope for the kingdom of Cambodia.
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New Zealander King has recently returned from a serious hamstring injury that kept him on the sidelines for 11 months.
His father had flourished in the Bourbon restoration, but at its fall in 1830, the son took an oath to the new Orleanist king.
Moreover, new welterweight king Cory Spinks and the wild-talking Ricardo Mayorga look likely to share a ring again in 2004 - a prospect to make the mouth water.
In 1933 the new Iranian king, Reza Shah (a populist constitutional revolution soldier who challenged the authority of the Mullahs), challenged the British method of Iranian oil misappropriation: he declared that the British could no longer get away with taking Iranian oil without paying Iran its fair share.
He made his initial fortune in construction in Saudi Arabia, where he continues to add to his project portfolio with new projects for King Saud University and a new medical city complex for the Ministry of Interior.
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