Battle of Crystal Palace becomes a farce

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Plans by the local council in Bromley, London, England, to permit the construction of a 56 million pounds sterling multiplex leisure and entertainment centre on the site of the former Crystal Palace in Hyde Park are attracting considerable controversy. Many local people feel that the scale of the planned development is inappropriate for the area. Environmental campaigners have also been attracted to this cause, creating significant challenges for local police.

Strategy & planning, Building, Developing, and General Contracting, GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Public Building Construction

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Simply mad about the girls!

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The Mitford sisters, who grew up in the Cotswolds, England, in the early decades of the 20th century, are profiled. Their aristocratic lives are reflected in Nancy Mitford's novels 'The Pursuit of Love' and 'Love in a Cold Climate.'

Behavior, England, Aristocracy, Cotswold Hills, Mitford, Deborah, Mitford, Diana, Mitford, Jessica, Mitford, Nancy, Mitford, Pamela, Mitford, Unity

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The decline and fall of the great British insult

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Artists and writers in the UK seem unable to insult each other as effectively as their predecessors did. When they do trade insults, they appear to lack real emotion and conviction.

Invective

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