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- the Scotch Whisky Association, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Andrew Linton Watson, as Colonel of the Regiment, and as Chairman of the Regimental Trustees of the Regimental Trust Fund of the Black Watch, the Royal Highland Regiment, Plaintiff, v. Majestic Distilling Company, Incorporated, D/B/a Monumental Distilling Company, Defendant-Appellee. (Two Cases) the Scotch Whisky Association, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Andrew Linton Watson, as Colonel of the Regiment, and as Chairman of the Regimental Trustees of the Regimental Trust Fund of the Black Watch, the Royal Highland Regiment, Plaintiff, v. Majestic Distilling Company, Incorporated, D/B/a Monumental Distilling Company, Defendant-Appellant., 958 F.2d 594 (4th Cir. 1992)
Charles R. Mandly, Jr., Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson, Chicago, Ill., argued (Beverly W. Pattishall, John Thompson Brown, Patti...
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The Overwhelming supplies some data, long since familiar, about what happened in Rwanda, but its focus is on the interactions of a staggeringly naive American family-a professor (Sam Robards) hunting material for the book that will get him tenure, his African-American writer wife (Linda Powell), and his teenage son (Michael Stahl-David) by his first wife. Created by Scots artists for Scots audiences, and presented by the National Theatre of Scotland, it draws on the experiences in Iraq of soldiers of the historic Black Watch regiment-which has such ancient emotional ties to Scottish history that its deployment to Iraq was viewed by separatists as something like a desecration.
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Anti-government forces in this city just south of Baghdad say they are preparing a grim welcome for Britain's Black Watch regiment when it moves north from Basra as early as this week.
It'll be easy to beat the British because the British are weaker than the Americans," boasted Abdullah Al-Ashiq, the reputed head of resistance fighters in this city, the U.S. Marine defenders of which are being shifted for an anticipated offensive in Fallujah, an insurgent stronghold.
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For the last three years, the Pipes and Drums of the Black Watch, a regiment of the British Army, has been on duty in Iraq. These professional musicians serve as machine-gun operators when in combat.
Now stationed in Belfast, Ireland, the Pipes and Drums are performing again and touring North America. Joined by the Band of the Welsh Guards, the Pipes and Drums and Highland Dancers of the First Battalion of the Black Watch will perform tonight at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland.
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LONDON -- No decision has been made on whether to send more British troops to Iraq, the Defense Ministry said Thursday, describing as "speculative" published reports that more than 2,000 Royal Marines are poised to go.
The Times reported that Britain would soon expand its role in Iraq and had put Royal Marines from 3 Commando Brigade and also the Black Watch Regiment on short-notice standby.
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Jazz: Different way to kick it
Drummer Roger Humphries and guitarist Joe Negri will highlight the Monroeville Jazz Festival on Saturday at Boyce Park.
...-- Alice T. Carter. Music: Black on the inside. The name isn't important. Black Fra... re-enactors will be the 42nd Highland Regiment (Black Watch), the 60th Royal America Regiment an...
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Donald LeggePEKIN - Henry Donald Legge, 55, of 1904 St. Clair Drive, passed away at 12:39 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 7, 2006) at Pekin Hospital.Born May 11, 1950, in Great Britain to Ernest and Theodora Mary Simpson Legge, he married Karen Janet Sims on Sept. 16, 1976, in Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom. She survives.Also surviving is one daughter, Melody Gwin Mairi Legge of Pekin.He was preceded in death by his parents.He reported to Gordon Barracks in Aberdeen, Scotland, on Sept. 10 1965 to begin his Army career as a bagpiper and Scottish highland dancer with First Battalion, the Black Watch, Royal Highland Regiment. He proudly served in Her Majesty's service from 1965 to 1978, achieving the rank of lance corporal.After moving to Pekin in 1978, he joined the Illinois Army National Guard, ...
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YPRES, Belgium - The summer plowing season in Flanders Fields is a good time for Ivan Sinnaeve.
Known as "Shrapnel Charlie," he keeps alive memories of one of history's bloodiest battles by melting down the World War I shells harvested by farmers and transforming them into toy soldiers which he calls "soldiers of peace.
... to make the six-inch tall Scottish Black Watch Regiment figurines from shells found in fiel...
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Hornby reviews Royal National Theatre performance of John Doyle's Waiting for Godot, and a performance of Harold Pinter's The Homecoming in London England.
... on him so that he was always fascinating to watch. Act without Words I, however, is a solo piece tha... Savoy, Ritz, and Dorchester hotels, Blackfriars Bridge, North Paddington, Piccadilly Circus, Greek... the story of the famous Black Watch Regiment, a fearsome Scottish military unit dating from the...
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Stacy Hope of British Council, +1-202-588-7849, Stacy.Hope@britishcouncil.org
... of the National Theatre of Scotlands Black Watch, the critically-acclaimed theater production... in Scotlands legendary Black Watch regiment. Black Watch, which is based on recent interviews ...