Prince Philip

Prince Harry promises Prince Philip he’ll stop partying

fametastic.co.uk     Aug 24, 2008          

Prince Harry has reportedly promised grandfather Prince Philip that he’s going to leave his partying ways behind. The prince, who is third in line to the throne, has been a regular on the London party scene in between his...                    

Russia seeks to restore its prestige in the Holy Land

freerepublic.com     Aug 24, 2008          

Russia seeks to restore its prestige in the Holy Land JERUSALEM (AFP) — Eager to revive its prestige in the Holy Land, Russia is pressing a claim to ownership of an historic Jerusalem building formerly owned by a tsarist...                    

Olympics final day as it happened

bbc.co.uk     Aug 24, 2008          

This page is in Beta What is this? Thanks for all your contributions and chat, I'll see you in London four years from now... 1538: Scouting For Girls up on stage now. Prince Philip will bowl out in a minute and ask them to...                    

Party time: Bush plans rare state dinner, No. 6

nwsource.com     Aug 22, 2008   1 related          

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Break out the tuxedoes and fancy gowns. It's time for a rare state dinner at the White House. Not fond of parties, President Bush has thrown only five state dinners in the nearly eight...                    

Russia seeks to restore its prestige in the Holy Land (AFP)

yahoo.com     Aug 22, 2008          

JERUSALEM (AFP) - Eager to revive its prestige in the Holy Land, Russia is pressing a claim to ownership of an historic Jerusalem building formerly owned by a tsarist prince and which once housed aristocratic pilgrims. The...                    

Thai king Adulyadej is the world's richest royal

dailyindia.com     Aug 22, 2008   23 related          

At an estimated worth of 35 billion dollars, Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej has emerged as the world's richest royal in the list prepared by the Forbes magazine. He took the top spot from the only other Asian monarch...                    

'Dudley' the horse is the Army's mane attraction

mod.uk     Aug 22, 2008          

A History and Honour news article A horse nicknamed 'Dudley' has been selected by the British Army for a unique ceremonial role within an historic cavalry unit based in Germany. Alamein, aka 'Dudley' [Picture: LCpl James...                    

Arctic Treasure Now a National Wildlife Area

earthtimes.org     Aug 22, 2008   2 related          

OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 08/22/08 -- Today, Federal Environment Minister John Baird announced Isabella Bay, also known as Niginganiq, as Canada's newest National Wildlife Area. "Isabella Bay is a pristine late summer and fall...                    

You write potato, I write ghoughpteighbteau

freerepublic.com     Aug 22, 2008   1 related          

GHOTI and tchoghs may not immediately strike readers as staples of the British diet; and even those most enamoured of written English’s idiosyncrasies may wince at this tendentious rendering of “fish and chips”. Yet the...                    

Disney’s Sleeping Beauty on Big Screen at El Capitan

thedisneyblog.com     Aug 22, 2008          

“Sleeping Beauty,” one of the most spectacular, stylish, and unique films in the history of Disney animation, has undergone a total digital restoration of its picture and soundtrack in advance of the October 7th release of its...