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...From Lord Nelson’s favourite ship, the Agamemnon, we raised the only cannon proven to have been fired at the Battle of Trafalgar....
...Nelson Peltz, the billionaire founder of Trian Fund Management, has resigned from the board of asset manager Janus Henderson, where he and Trian co-founder Ed Garden took seats earlier this year as part...
...A long and colourful history of Britain could be written through her ships — HMS Victory, Horatio Nelson’s sailing war machine at the battle of Trafalgar; the Golden Hinde, in which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated...
...Gary Nelson is an everyman protagonist, with no special skill set: he works in a steady job and is close to his single-parent mother....
...“Blue Star”, one of two new songs co-written by Nelson and Cannon, could, in the hands of other singers, be a hokey tear-jerker....
...Citigroup has hired Niall Cannon as co-head of its global software team based in San Francisco. Cannon joins from RBC Capital Markets....
...David Sedaris regularly reads from his work at the community centre, where Willie Nelson is also known to headline....
...Riot police backed by water cannon stormed Friday’s planned appearance by Nelson Chamisa, leader of the Movement for Democratic Change, a day after Zimbabwe’s election commission declared Mr Mnangagwa the...
...Earlier, Tendai Biti, a senior member of the MDC, said that a parallel tally by his party showed “beyond doubt” that Nelson Chamisa, the main opposition candidate, had won....
...His time can extend into several years for the most complex models, the greatest of which is the 64-gun Agamemnon, Nelson’s favourite vessel....
...On one wall a snail clings to an ancient tablecloth, while on the floor a small cannon sports half a pair of trousers....
...And a steward’s inquiry into a shareholder vote at Procter & Gamble delighted activist Nelson Peltz by showing he had won enough support to get a board seat after all....
...The ship’s 80 brass cannons, hand-carved figureheads and networks of rigging were all there, 30 times smaller than the original....
...Beyond Europe, the release of Nelson Mandela after 27 years in prison prompted joyful scenes in South Africa, as did the constant emphasis that “Madiba” placed in speeches and interviews on peace and reconciliation...
...“We want to believe differently, but Mugabe has surpassed all our expectations,” says Nelson Chamisa of the MDC. “Mugabe is his own successor. He has succeeded himself successively.”...
...Hannibal is always associated with elephants, Genghis Khan is never without his Mongol hordes, Nelson is forever turning a blind eye....
...“Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets” — supposedly Nathan Rothschild’s investment philosophy — means you should buy property in Caracas now. Only don’t....
...Police deployed two water cannons and fired more than 20 plastic baton rounds in a bid to quell the disorder. The parade was unable to pass down Royal Avenue as intended....
...Rotherham, whose ironworks once made cannon for Lord Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory, is an unassuming place that will not welcome all this attention....
...A cannon ball from the battle rests on the mantle in the parlour room....
...El Ultimo Grito’s elevated garden to bring tourists face-to-face with Lord Nelson atop his column in Trafalgar Square is an archetypal one-liner....
...We moved to her restaurant, called Noon Gun after the two cannons on the hill that are fired every day at 12 o’clock sharp, scaring unsuspecting tourists....
...FitzGerald heads the Nelson Mandela Legacy Trust in the UK and sits on President Thabo Mbeki’s International Investment Council....
...somewhere in the harbour which we assumed was a part of the current enthusiasm for that other great sailor, Nelson....
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