Gates was given honorary knighthood in March, but don't call him Sir William: the title is only good for citizens of the Commonwealth.

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Reverend William McCrea of the anti-Good Friday Agreement Democratic Unionist Party overturned a 16, 000 UUP majority to claim the seat left vacant by the death of sitting MP Clifford Forsythe.

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The combative William could use a little mellowing, but maybe he has been good for the buttoned-down company.

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Meanwhile, at home, the new wrestling class at William Howard School, Brampton, got off to a good start with some promising performances from the teenagers who came to sample our local traditional wrestling.

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"William Hague's usual good sense has deserted him, " the peer said in a letter to be published in The Spectator magazine this week.

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Not only because they supplied a good number of English kings and queens, from William the Conqueror on, but also because Princess Diana died in a car crash in Paris.

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And what about the Sun editorial yesterday, Michael Portillo's refusal to sign the so-called race pledge is merely an attempt to get him publicity, the effect of his action is undermine William Hague, Portillo is no racist but he's no good either.

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One of the most steadfast and famous abolitionists in New England, he was far more radical than William Lloyd Garrison, if, that is, radicalism is measured by a willingness to entertain violence for the social good.

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Billed as "The Southern Magazine of Good Writing, " that first issue of the Oxford American also included contributions from Richard Ford, William F.

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