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" Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said he " was a man of great integrity, decency and intelligence, who contributed massively to the progress of our country and he is assured of an honoured place in Ireland s history ".
Other projects followed, of which one was their BBC sketch comedy series A Bit of Fry & Laurie ; another project was Jeeves and Wooster, an adaptation of P. G. Wodehouse s stories, in which Laurie played Jeeves s employer, the amiable twit Bertie Wooster.
Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, in a report in the Financial Times said that his decision in 2001 to create a new financial regulator was one of the main reasons for the collapse of the Irish banking sector and if I had a chance again I wouldn t do it ”.
Finally, in 1939, Herbert Vernon-Smith s relative Bertie Vernon arrives at the school.
Also in residence are American family, the Creams, who must be handled with kid gloves to prevent their canceling a big business deal with Bertie s uncle ; Audrey Upjohn, Bertie s former headmaster, who still chills Bertie s soul ; Upjohn s insipid daughter, Phyllis, who is infatuated with the playboy kleptomaniac wastrel American, Willie Cream, and must be put off ; Bertie's old pal Roberta Wickham, engaged to be married to Bertie s old pal Reginald Herring, who has written a caustic, libelous review of Upjohn s memoirs and thus whose future depends on assuaging Upjohn s wrathful soul ; and familiar face Roderick Glossop, eminent psychologist to the wealthy, is there in the disguise of a butler to surreptitiously assess Willie Cream's psyche.

Bertie and middle
* " Wilberforce " is the middle name of Bertie Wooster, a character in the novels of P. G. Wodehouse
His middle name ( Bertie ) was from his mother's family, the Earls of Abingdon, descended from a Tudor courtier who married the Dowager Duchess of Suffolk, and herself suo jure Baroness Willoughby de Eresby.

Bertie and name
In some Italian stories the scoutmaster is a tall, strong and wise ( but that fears flight ) goose called gran mogol ( the great moghul ), whose name is Bertie McGoose.
Aunt Agatha is of the opinion that Bertie, whom she regards as a burden to society in his present state, must marry and carry on the Wooster name ; furthermore, he must marry a girl capable of moulding his personality and compensating for his many defects.
The Queen never forgave Alice for accusations of possessiveness, and wrote of the Waleses shortly afterwards: " Bertie is most affectionate and kind but Alix name for Alexandra is by no means what she ought to be.
Grabtown ( formerly, Quitsna, the name of a nearby settlement ) is an unincorporated community in Bertie
* Bertie was the family name of:
*" Bertie " was the name given to Berthier in the English dub of the anime Sailor Moon
* " B for Bertie " was the name of the bomber featured in One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
The pair stroll along and sit on chairs by the water, where Bingo enquires whether Bertie likes the name Mabel.
The maid informs Bertie, ever the more puzzled, that there is a phone call for him ; it is Bingo, who tells him that has told his uncle that Rosie M. Banks is Bertie's pen name.
* Reginald Jeeves, known mostly by his last name only, the personal servant to Bertie Wooster in a series of short stories and novels by P. G. Wodehouse

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Haig, Asquith and Bertie complained of inaccuracies and it was attacked by Sir John Fortescue in the Quarterly Review ” as one of the most unfortunate books ever written ”.
Bertie described the aims of the Order as to help the poor and the sick ; that is and always has been our primary aim ”:
* Bertram Bertie ” Lloyd Marshall, steelpan innovator

Bertie and Wilberforce
Bertram Wilberforce " Bertie " Wooster is a recurring fictional character in the Jeeves novels of British author P. G. Wodehouse.
* Bertram Wilberforce Wooster ( Bertie Wooster ), a character from the Jeeves series by P. G. Wodehouse

Bertie and is
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern noted the symbolism in a 2006 address in Edinburgh: Island of Iona is a powerful symbol of relationships between these islands, with its ethos of service not dominion.
The total number of collection sites is limited and distributed over a vast period of time: Maotianshan Shale and Balang Formation ( China ), Burgess Shale and Bertie Formation ( Canada ), the Šárka Formation ( Czech Republic ), Emu Bay Shale ( Australia ), Idaho and Utah ( USA ).
* June 26 – Bertie Ahern is appointed as the 10th Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland and Mary Harney is appointed as the 16th, and first female, Tánaiste, after their parties, Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats respectively, win the 1997 General Election.
Princess Margaret was portrayed by Lucy Cohu in the Channel 4 TV drama The Queen's Sister ( 2005 ), by Trulie MacLeod in the TV drama The Women of Windsor ( 1992 ), and by Hannah Wiltshire in the TV drama Bertie and Elizabeth ; she is portrayed silently in the second series première of Ashes to Ashes ( 2009, set in 1982 ) and subsequently complains off-camera about one of the principal characters.
Agatha Gregson, née Wooster, later Lady Worplesdon, is a recurring fictional character in the Jeeves stories of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being best known as Aunt Agatha, Bertie Wooster's least favourite aunt, and a counterpoint to her sister, Bertie's Aunt Dahlia.
Fearsome and strong-willed, she is always trying to get Bertie married, though without success, thanks to Jeeves's interference.
It is a West Highland white terrier and was the center of the plot of Episode of the Dog McIntosh and its TV adaptation Tuppy and the Terrier, in which Bertie almost lost it to a Broadway producer.
It is established throughout the series that Bertie is an orphan.
Willoughby Wooster, upon whom Bertie is initially dependent for financial support, but who apparently passes away during the course of the stories, allowing Bertie to inherit a vast fortune.
Aunt Agatha is demeaning and demanding towards Bertie, leaving him quite unhappy about her involvement in his life.
An aunt by marriage, Aunt Julia, the widow of Uncle Cuthbert, appears only in Extricating Young Gussie but is mentioned by Bertie occasionally.
However, the relative ages of Bertie's father and remaining uncles are unclear, so it is unknown whether Bertie or one of his male cousins would be in line to inherit the title.
The verse ( Proverbs 18: 24 ) that Bertie partially quotes actually is praising the value of close friendship when it refers to a " friend that sticketh closer than a brother ".
The cure is remarkably effective, and Bertie hires Jeeves immediately.

Bertie and doing
Despite any disagreement he might have towards the plans his aunts have, Bertie feels obliged to follow their whims, often getting in trouble for doing so.
Papers released by the Public Record Office have disclosed that when Wodehouse was recommended for a Companion of Honour in 1967, Sir Patrick Dean, British ambassador in Washington, argued that it " would also give currency to a Bertie Wooster image of the British character, which we are doing our best to eradicate ".
His health declined during this period, so much so that the Assistant Chief Whip, Bertie Ahern, was doing most of Moore's work.

Bertie and father
In 1873 English brothers James Hamilton Cator and Arthur J. L. ( Bob ) Cator were sent by their father, British naval officer Captain John Bertie Cator, to Kansas in search of financial opportunity.
* On 26 June 1975, a the day after emergency was imposed in India, the Bombay edition of The Times of India in its obituary column carried an entry that read " D. E. M O ' Cracy beloved husband of T. Ruth, father of L. I. Bertie, brother of Faith, Hope and Justica expired on 26 June ".
Thomas Osborne, the future Lord Treasurer, succeeded to the baronetcy and estates in Yorkshire on his father Edward's death in 1647, and, after unsuccessfully courting his cousin Dorothy Osborne, married Lady Bridget, daughter of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey, in 1651.
Bassett is the father of Madeline Bassett, whose mistaken belief that Bertie Wooster wishes to marry her is the basis of a major sub-plot in several stories.
Midway through the Saga, her father marries Bertie's Aunt Agatha, and Florence develops a close relationship with this most terrifying member of the Wooster clan ; Bertie observes that even when he was deep under the ether of attraction, he had had the unnerving feeling sometimes that Florence was like someone in training to be an aunt.
* Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne ( 1835 – 1914 ), father of Ivor Churchill Guest
He is also the father, by his first wife, of Lady Florence Craye, to whom Bertie was engaged on a number of occasions, and of Edwin, a brattish child with a liking to playing practical jokes on guests.
The valley is famous for 12, 000 year old paleolithic skeletons discovered in a cave ( now called Peers ' Cave ) by Bertie Peers and his father in 1927.
Her father Major Robert Reyntiens was Aide de Camp to King Leopold II of Belgium, whilst her mother Lady Alice Josephine Bertie was the daughter of the 7th Earl of Abingdon.

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