When love leaps over the barricades
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Couples of different religion in Northern Ireland are concerned about the impact of their relationships now that the violence has restarted. Clare, aged 17, a Protestant and Niall, aged 19, a Catholic, encountered one another at an interdenominational summer camp in 1995, and were not worried about being of different religions. The couple want to study at Queen's University, Belfast and have discussed marriage. Sadie, who fears for Seamus's life, is a Protestant and Seamus is a Catholic. Both are aged 27 and do not intend to marry. Sadie fears for Seamus's life.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1996
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'Inherited wealth is a real handicap to happiness. It is as certain a death to ambition as cocaine is to morality'
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Amschel Rothschild, aged 41, who was found dead at a hotel in Paris in July 1996 was one of a number of members of wealthy families who have suffered and died because of their wealth. Other such families include the Vanderbilts of the US, the Gettys, the Guinnesses, and the Hemingways. Carter Cooper, son of Gloria Vanderbilt, jumped from their home on the 14th floor in 1988. George Getty, son of John Paul Getty, drank alcohol and took drugs and died. Lady Henrietta Guinness, who jumped from an aqueduct, claimed that she would have been happy poor.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1996
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How 'Cats' conquered the world
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical 'Cats' has been running continuously since the early 1980s, going against initial predictions that it would not be successful. There have now been 6,138 performances, and it is the longest-running musical ever in London, England. It was very innovative for its time, and served to create a completely new generation of theatre-goers.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1996
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