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* 1964 – Niall Ferguson, British historian
* " H. G. Wells warned us how it would feel to fight a War of the Worlds ", by Niall Ferguson, in The Telegraph, 24 Jun 2005.
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Financial historian Niall Ferguson writes that what made the Great Depression truly ' great ' was the European banking crisis of 1931.
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* Niall Ferguson, Professor of History at Harvard University
Recent speakers at the LSE have included Kofi Annan, Hilary Benn, Ben Bernanke, Tony Blair, Hazel Blears, Cherie Booth, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Noam Chomsky, Bill Clinton, Alistair Darling, Niall Ferguson, Joschka Fischer, Vicente Fox, Milton Friedman, Muammar al-Gaddafi, John Lewis Gaddis, Alan Greenspan, Tenzin Gyatso, Will Hutton, Paul Krugman, Richard Lambert, Jens Lehmann, Lee Hsien Loong, John Major, Nelson Mandela, Mary McAleese, Dmitri Medvedev, John Atta Mills, Mario Monti, George Osborne, Robert Peston, Sebastián Piñera, Kevin Rudd, Jeffrey Sachs, Gerhard Schroeder, Carlos D. Mesa, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Costas Simitis, George Soros, Lord Stern, Jack Straw, Aung San Suu Kyi, Baroness Thatcher, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Rowan Williams.
This work helped inspire Virtual History: Alternatives and Counterfactuals ( 1997 ), a collection of essays exploring different scenarios by a number of historians, edited by the historian Niall Ferguson.
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" In 2002, Hobsbawm was described by right-leaning magazine The Spectator as " arguably our greatest living historian — not only Britain's, but the world's ", while Niall Ferguson wrote: " That Hobsbawm is one of the great historians of his generation is undeniable.
In his review of Hobsbawm's 2002 memoirs, Interesting Times, Niall Ferguson wrote:
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Past or present fellows of the college include the historians Sir Goronwy Edwards and Niall Ferguson, the philosopher Galen Strawson and the political philosopher John Gray.
Soft power has been criticized as being ineffective by authors such as Niall Ferguson in the preface to Colossus.
* Its usefulness ( Giulio Gallarotti, Niall Ferguson, Josef Joffe, Robert Kagan, Ken Waltz, Mearsheimer vs Nye, Katzenstein, Janice Bially Mattern, Jacques Hymans, Alexander Vuving, Jan Mellisen )
" Johnson argued that their fortune was generated to the greatest extent by Nathan Mayer Rothschild in London ; however more recent research by Niall Ferguson, indicates that greater and equal profits also were realised by the other Rothschild dynasties, including James Mayer de Rothschild in Paris, Carl von Rothschild and Amschel Mayer in Frankfurt.
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Niall Ferguson in Empire quotes Kitchener in 1914: " We haven't an army, and we have taken on the foremost military power in Europe ".
* Demographic projections " foresee the population of Egypt overtaking that of Russia by 2045 ," according to Niall Ferguson.
Past speakers include Ambassador John Bolton, Steve Forbes, Former Attorney General Edwin Meese, and Niall Ferguson, in addition to some of the Manhattan Institute's own senior fellows like Nicole Gelinas, Steven Malanga, and Peter W. Huber.
In 2010, Fareed Zakaria proposed what he described as a " grand bargain " with tax reform for economic adversaries Paul Krugman and Niall Ferguson ; an attempt to bridge their political divide with the creation of a simple and indirect Federal Sales Tax.
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson points out that Florence and Venice, as well as several other Italian city-states, played a crucial innovative role in world financial developments, devising the main instruments and practices of banking and the emergence of new forms of social and economic organization.
* Ferguson, Niall The Pity of War.
* Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World-John Hawkwood features in the second of a four part series by Niall Ferguson, aired on Channel Four

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Other notable figures who appeared in the series include Rudolph Giuliani ( then the mayor of New York City ), former mayor Ed Koch, former New York governor Mario Cuomo, former U. S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, poet Allen Ginsberg, novelists Alfred Kazin and Brendan Gill, director Martin Scorsese, journalist Pete Hamill, former Congresswoman Bella Abzug, historian Niall Ferguson, philosopher Marshall Berman, writer Fran Lebowitz, engineer Leslie E. Robertson, high wire artist Philippe Petit, and billionaire Donald Trump.
Current academic consensus regarding the post-war death rate in Allied hands can — mainly based on work such as Ambrose's Eisenhower and the German POWs — be summed up in historian Niall Ferguson's words that Bacque's " calculations grossly exaggerate both the number of Germans the Americans captured and their mortality ", although he also notes that " the mortality rate for German POWs in American hands was more than four times higher than the rate for those who surrendered to the British ", but that the United States total mortality rate was under 1 % and better than every other country in World War II except for the British.
Harvard Financial historian Prof. Niall Ferguson has a familial connection to Shettleston.
According to the historian Niall Ferguson: " Of the 125 major European wars fought since 1495, the French have participated in 50 – more than Austria ( 47 ) and England ( 43 ).
Scottish historian Niall Ferguson, in a piece in the Daily Telegraph, put forward a position that in fact:
According to historian Niall Ferguson, " For most of the nineteenth century, N M Rothschild was part of the biggest bank in the world which dominated the international bond market.
Niall Ferguson, a Scottish historian, served as a professor at Oxford University, and currently at Harvard University.
Recent demies include the historian Niall Ferguson, Kenneth Tynan and George Osborne.
Economic historian Niall Ferguson writes in his book The Ascent of Money that Perkins's contention that the leaders of Ecuador ( President Jaime Roldós Aguilera ) and Panama ( General Omar Torrijos ) were assassinated by US agents for opposing the interests of the owners of their countries ' foreign debt " seems a little odd " in light of the fact that in the 1970s the amount of money that the US had lent to Ecuador and Panama accounted for less than 0. 4 % of the total US grants and loans, while in 1990 the exports from the US to those countries accounted for approximately 0. 4 % of the total US exports ( approximately $ 8 billion ).

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* Niall Lucy points to the impossibility of defining the term at all, noting that: " While in a sense it is impossibly difficult to define, the impossibility has less to do with the adoption of a position or the assertion of a choice on deconstruction ’ s part than with the impossibility of every ‘ is ’ as such.
* According to the Annals of Inisfallen, a royal meeting between Feidlimid mac Cremthanin, King of Cashel and Niall, King of the Southern Uí Neill and Tara at Cluain-Conaire-Tommain, results in Feidlimid becoming High-King of Ireland.
* October – High King of Ireland Niall Glúndub is killed while campaigning against the Northmen at the Battle of Kilmashoge ( near Rothfarham ).
From parallels at these sites, Niall Sharples deduces that it was probably densely occupied, with separate areas for habitation and storage.
* 26 June 2008: Produced by EM-LOU PRODUCTIONS at the Battersea Arts Centre, Directed by Peter Darney, featuring Harry Bradshaw as Jamie, Niall Phillips as Ste, Anna Stolli as Sandra, Finn Hanlon as Tony, Louise Tyler as Leah.
* AI808. 2 A defeat by the Laigin on Aed, son of Niall, at the river of Liphe.
Former player Niall Quinn led the takeover of the club in 2006, and spent six more years at the club in the roles of manager, chairman and Director of International Development
In it, Andrew Noymer and Daisy Carreon of the University of California, Irvine, and Niall Johnson, of the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, questioned this universal applicability given the high mortality rate in countries such as India, where there was little or no access to aspirin at the time.
He was replaced by his son, Niall Blaney, who was elected at the 2002 general election.
In late 2006, it was rumoured that Reid would be returning to Sunderland as Director of Football under new chairman Niall Quinn, who had played under Reid at Manchester City and Sunderland, but this appointment never happened.
Niall Garbh was incensed at the elevation of his cousin Hugh Roe ( Red Hugh ) to the chieftainship in 1592, was further alienated when the latter deprived him of his castle of Lifford, and a bitter feud between the two O ' Donnells was the result.
Niall Garve made terms with the English government, to whom he rendered valuable service both against the O ' Neills and against his cousin-enabling an English force to land at Derry under Henry Dowcra.
De Valera polled relatively well at that election, but narrowly failed to get elected, losing to another Fianna Fáil candidate, Niall Andrews.
They have won gold in Men's Junior fours at the International Flemish junior Championships in Gent, Belgium two years in a row ( 2007 Niall Kenny, Edward Fitzgerald, Charles Doyle, Martin Oliver, and Eoghan Staunton Cox 2008 Keith Duffy, Peter Sherry, Eddie Mularkey, Charles Doyle and Patrick Oliver Cox ) and have had considerable success at home, winning men's novice 4's championship of Ireland ( Niall Kenny, Luke Smith, Michael Freeney, Edward Fitzgerald and Keith Duffy ).
Niall Kenny and Edward Fitzgerald represented Ireland at the coupe de la junnesse in Amsterdam in a coxless four with Jason Wall from St. Michaels and Stephen Penny.
In the first match against Ireland at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, he opened the bowling & took 3 / 26 ( wickets of opener-captain William Porterfield, keeper-batsman Niall O ' Brien and dangerous Kevin O ' Brien ) and then scored a breezy 51 from 30 to help his side win the match in 15. 1 overs.
Niall Quinn pointed out in his autobiography that McMahon reminded him of Roy Keane in his intensity and will to win: " Because he expected to win trophies, he could make the players at City feel bad about themselves, because we didn't have the same expectations ...
Editor Niall Stokes won Editor of the Year at the 2008 PPAI Magazine of the Year Awards.
With the penalties tied at 4-4 Niall Quinn took the final penalty which was saved by goalkeeper Tadgh Murphy.

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