Albert's personal qualities won for him the cognomen of the Bear, " not from his looks or qualities, for he was a tall handsome man, but from the cognisance on his shield, an able man, had a quick eye as well as a strong hand, and could pick what way was straightest among crooked things, was the shining figure and the great man of the North in his day, got much in the North and kept it, got Brandenburg for one there, a conspicuous country ever since ," says Carlyle, who called Albert " a restless, much-managing, wide-warring man.

Ivanhoe is sometimes credited for increasing interest in Romanticism and Medievalism ; John Henry Newman claimed Scott " had first turned men's minds in the direction of the middle ages ," while Carlyle and Ruskin made similar claims to Scott's overwhelming influence over the revival based primarily on the publication of this novel.

Fulton and Carlyle presented two chimpanzees who had undergone frontal lobectomies.

Carlyle had been ranked first in the 2007 listing.

On September 4, 2011, the carpet manufacturer Brintons announced that it had been acquired by the Carlyle Group.

On October 3, 2011, the pharmaceutical contract research organisation PPD announced that it had been acquired by the Carlyle Group.

On March 12, 2008, BBC News Online reported that " instead of underpinning the mortgage-backed securities market, it seems to have had the opposite effect, giving lenders an opportunity to dump the risky asset " and that Carlyle Capital Corp. " will collapse if, as expected, its lenders seize its remaining assets.

" On March 16, 2008, Carlyle Capital announced that its Class A Shareholders had voted unanimously in favor of the Corporation filing a petition under Part XVI, Sec.

According to one version, Carlyle heard a shot that had been fired accidentally outside.

His membership on the Canadian advisory board of the Carlyle Group drew adverse media attention ; the media ceased pursuing the issue when McKenna explained that the board was established to advise on a Canadian investment fund that the group never created and that the board had never become active.

Froude had been a close personal friend as well as an intellectual disciple of Thomas Carlyle since 1861, and the two became even closer after the death of Carlyle's wife Jane Welsh on 21 April 1866.

On the basis of this note, she accused Froude of misconduct in publishing the volume, even though the fact that Carlyle had given the volume to Froude five years later suggested that he had changed his mind.

The controversy persisted for so long that in 1903, nearly ten years after Froude's death, his daughters decided to publish My Relations with Carlyle, which their father had written in 1887 ; in this pamphlet Froude attempted to justify his decisions as biographer, yet went further than his official biography had by speculating that Carlyle's marriage was unconsummated due to impotence.

Weyburn had since become an important railroad town in Saskatchewan – the Pasqua branch or the Souris, Arcola, Weyburn, Regina CPR branch ; Portal Section on the CPR / Soo Line ; Moose Jaw, Weyburn, Shaunavon, Lethbridge CPR section ; the Brandon, Marfield, Carlyle, Lampman, Radville, Willow Bunch section of the Canadian National Railway ( CNR ); and the Regina, Weyburn, Radville, Estevan, Northgate CNR section have all run through Weyburn.

Apart from the Churches, men like Carlyle and Matthew Arnold -- with whom he had much in common -- influenced him ; while Herbert Spencer in England and Auguste Comte in France afforded the antithesis needful to the dialectical development of his own views.

He had known Thomas de Quincey, whose biography he contributed in 1878 to the " English Men of Letters " series, and he was an enthusiastic friend and admirer of Thomas Carlyle.

URS Corp, which Blum had a substantial stake in, bought EG & G, a leading provider of technical services and management to the U. S. military, from The Carlyle Group in 2002 ; EG & G subsequently won a $ 600m defense contract.

* Arms company Dassault owns 82 % of the Socpresse, which controls conservative Le Figaro ( in which the Carlyle Group previously had a 40 % stake ), as well as L ' Express.

He has also had to deal with another usurper, in the form of an arrogant young businessman and con artist named Carlyle, who pretended to employ Octavius at his company.

McKinney gained national attention for remarks she made following the 2001 US attacks, charging that the United States had advance knowledge of the attacks and that US President George W. Bush may have been aware of the incipient attack and allowed them to happen, allegedly due to his father's business interests: " It is known that President Bush's father, through the Carlyle Group, had – at the time of the attacks – joint business interests with the bin Laden construction company and many defense industry holdings, the stocks of which have soared since September 11.

Emerson, arguably one of the founders of transcendentalism, had visited England as a young man to meet these two English poets, as well as Thomas Carlyle.

As a teacher, Jameson had a mixed reputation for imparting enthusiasm to his students ; Thomas Carlyle, who gave serious attention to Natural History, described Jameson's lecturing style as a " blizzard of facts " and Charles Darwin apparently found the lectures boring, saying that they determined him " never to attend to the study of geology ".

His fellow commander, Jacinda Carlyle, is only interested in finding whatever resources are left to strip.

He is believed to have been the first publisher to offer " royalties " to authors like Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Thomas Carlyle.

He is defined by Thomas Carlyle as " a failure of a Fritz ," with " features " of a Frederick the Great in him, " but who burnt away his splendid qualities as a mere temporary shine for the able editors, and never came to anything, full of fire, too much of it wildfire, not in the least like an Alcibiades except in the change of fortune he underwent ".

Armed with the knowledge of shock-metamorphic features, Carlyle S. Beals and colleagues at the Dominion Observatory in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and Wolf von Engelhardt of the University of Tübingen in Germany began a methodical search for impact craters.

On the satirical side, Thomas Carlyle ( 1849 ) coined ' the dismal science ' as an epithet for classical economics, in this context, commonly linked to the pessimistic analysis of Malthus ( 1798 ).

For example, Ralph Waldo Emerson ’ s contempt for Jane Austen's works often extended to the author herself, with Emerson describing her as “ without genius, wit, or knowledge of the world .” In turn, Emerson himself was called a “ hoary-headed toothless baboon ” by Thomas Carlyle.

See the work of Leslie Carlyle or Joyce Townsend for problems related to 18th century painting that contain megilp.

* December 14 The play Douglas is performed for the first time in Edinburgh, with overwhelming success, in spite of the opposition of the local church presbytery, who summoned Alexander Carlyle to answer for having attended its representation.

Diaz's performance as the sultry lounge singer " Tina Carlyle " earned her nominations for several awards and launched her as a sex symbol.

" The document sold for US $ 21. 3 million on December 18, 2007 to David Rubenstein, managing director of the Carlyle Group and kept on display at the National Archives.

Anna was famed for her big cheek, " which, as shown in her portraits ", Carlyle says, " was comparable to a Westphalian ham ".

In 1917, the band made the first appearance of a jazz band in a motion picture, a silent movie entitled, The Good for Nothing ( 1917 ), directed by Carlyle Blackwell, who also played the lead role as Jack Burkshaw.

In 1999, the Carlyle Group obtained a 40 % stake in the paper, which it later sold in March 2002., Le Figaro is controlled by Serge Dassault, a conservative businessman and politician best known for running the aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation, which he inherited from his father, its founder, Marcel ( 1892 – 1986 ).

During these years she was befriended by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, and, after securing sponsorship to travel for research to England, in May 1853, met with Thomas Carlyle, who though intrigued, shrieked loudly as he heard her exposition.

His home became a place of pilgrimage for figures such as Carlyle and Emerson.

After considering the names Kent, Carlyle, and Gardner, for the governor of Massachusetts, it was decided to name named the town for Bloomington banker, lawyer, and land developer Asahel Gridley ( 1810 – 1881 ).

* R. Carlyle Buley, who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1951, was born in Georgetown on July 8, 1893

Defense investments represent about 50 % of the group's current portfolio ; for example, Carlyle owns 33. 8 % of QinetiQ, the privatized British defense contractor.

Carlyle is a major holder of a company called Synagro, a controvercial company that spreads marginally treated human waste, also known as sludge, on farm fields to grow food for the American dinner plate.

Synagro representatives were caught redhanded in an FBI sting for bribing public officials, yet Carlyle and Synagro escaped prosecution.

In March 2009, New York State and federal authorities began an investigation into payments made by Carlyle and Riverstone to placement agents allegedly made in exchange for investments from the New York State Common Retirement System, the state's pension fund.