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.

" The transcendentalists were largely unacquainted with German philosophy in the original, and relied primarily on the writings of Thomas Carlyle, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Victor Cousin, Germaine de Staël, and other English and French commentators for their knowledge of it.

In Fahrenheit 911, Moore makes nine allegations concerning the Carlyle Group, including: That the Bin Laden and Bush families were both connected to the Group ; that following the attacks on September 11, the bin Laden family ’ s investments in the Carlyle Group became an embarrassment to the Carlyle Group and the family was forced to liquidate their assets with the firm ; that the Carlyle group was, in essence, the 11th largest defense contractor in the United States.

Some people, such as the following authors, have inferred, insinuated, or suggested that entering a state of perpetual war becomes progressively easier in a modern democratic republic, such as the United States, due to the development of a relationship network between people who wield political and economic power also owning capital in companies that financially profit from war, lobby for war, and influence public opinion of war through influence of Mass media outlets that control the presentation for the causes of war, the effects of war, and the Censorship of war: ( 1 ) " The Iron Triangle: Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group " ( 2004 )" by Dan Briody ; ( 2 ) " The Pentagon Labyrinth: 10 Short Essays to Help You Through It " ( 2011 ) an anthology by nine authors who are Pierre M. Sprey, George Wilson, Franklin C. Spinney, Bruce I. Gudmundsson, Col. G. I. Wilson, Col. Chet Richards, Andrew Cockburn, Thomas Christie, and Winslow T. Wheeler ; ( 3 ) " Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex " ( 2010 ), by William D. Hartung ; ( 4 ) " Media Control, Second Edition: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda ( 2002 ), by Noam Chomsky ; and ( 5 ) " Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media " ( 2002 ), by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky.

Acting on the advice of his physician he resigned his clerical duties in the following February, but, according to Carlyle, the primary cause was a divergence from the opinions of the Church.

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.

The following authors are quoted ( in order of their appearance in the book ): Anne Frank, Alfred Tennyson, Rudyard Kipling, John Masefield, William Cullen Bryant, Ambrose Bierce, Lord Byron, Noble Claggett, John Greenleaf Whittier, Benjamin Franklin, John Heywood, Cesare Bonesana Beccaria, Bertolt Brecht, Saint John, Charles Dickens, Isaac Watts, William Shakespeare, Plato, Robert Browning, Jean de La Fontaine, François Rabelais, Patrick R. Chalmers, Michel de Montaigne, Joseph Conrad, George William Curtis, Samuel Butler, T. S. Eliot, A. E. Housman, Oscar Hammerstein II, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles E. Carryl, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Carlyle, Edward Lear, Henry David Thoreau, Sophocles, Robert Frost, and Charles Darwin.

The Memorial Project came about following the shooting of Constable Willis Edward Rhodeniser on the White Bear Reserve near Carlyle, Saskatchewan on August 26, 1939.

In the world of letters, Scottish literary icons James Macpherson, Robert Burns, Walter Scott, and Thomas Carlyle had a mass following in the United States, and Scottish Romanticism exerted a seminal influence on the development of American literature.

Carlyle has investments spread out over several different industries, with about 22 % of their investments in energy and power, 19 % in real estate, 15 % in technology and business services, 8 % in consumer and retail, 8 % in industrial, 6 % in telecommunications and media, 6 % in transportation, 6 % in healthcare, 5 % in aerospace, and 4 % devoted to other industries, according to their 2008 annual report.

A Carlyle spokesman noted in 2003 that its 7 % interest in defense industries was far less than several other Private equity firms.

It was then fully bought by Carlyle, renamed Vought Aircraft Industries, and continues aerospace work today, with headquarters in Dallas, Texas.

In June 2010, the Carlyle Group sold Vought to the Triumph Group, an aerospace component manufacturer.

The defense group, centered around Fort Wayne, IN, remained independent under the Magnavox Electronic Systems name, first under Philips and later in the Carlyle Group, until it was acquired by Hughes Electronics in 1995.

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

In October 1997 Carlyle acquired United Defense Industries, bringing in over 60 % of Carlyle's defense business.

) Since then, The Carlyle Group has divested the majority of its interest from the defense industry.

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.

According to Newsweek, George W. Bush couldn't have been involved with the Carlyle Group, which owned BDM, when the $ 1. 18 billion deal was made, because " former president Bush didn't join the Carlyle advisory board until April, 1998 — five months after Carlyle had already sold BDM to another defense firm.

With former Secretary of Defense Carlucci guiding the acquisition of defense companies, Carlyle finally began making real money from the Saudis, both through investments from the royal family, the bin Ladens and other members of the Saudi elite, and through lucrative defense investments.

On October 16, 2009, Carlyle Group bought Metaldyne-a global automotive components supplier.

Brand-name consumer companies that Carlyle owns include: Dunkin ' Brands, which owns Dunkin ' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, as well as oral hygiene company Water Pik Technologies.

In 2000, Carlyle entered into a joint venture with Riverstone Holdings, an energy and power focused private equity firm founded by former Goldman Sachs investment bankers.

In Heroes and Hero Worship ( 1841 ), Carlyle identified the talents, skills, and physical characteristics of men who rose to power.

Carlyle was attracted by Elliott's homely sincerity and genuine power, though he had small opinion of his political philosophy, and lamented his lack of humour and of the sense of proportion.

The 2003 television film Hitler: The Rise of Evil stars Robert Carlyle in the title role and depicts a semi-fictional account of Hitler's life from childhood to the new position of Führer und Reichskanzler, completing his ascension to full totalitarian, dictatorial power in Germany.

After one of the eight cows that did not receive salt died, Carlyle discontinued the experiment, and all of the remaining cows were given salt in order to restore their health.

John Sterling's papers were entrusted to the joint care of Thomas Carlyle and Archdeacon Hare.

The Carlyle Group operates in four business areas: corporate private equity, real assets, market strategies and fund of funds, through its AlpInvest subsidiary.

It is, " written in brief, perspicuous terms ", wrote Thomas Carlyle in his History of Friedrich II, " a real poem in its kind, or romance all fact ; one of the pleasantest little books in the world's library at this time ".

As the foremost of the great canonical writers, the jewel of English culture, and as Carlyle puts it, " merely as a real, marketable, tangibly useful possession ", Shakespeare became in the 19th century a means of creating a common heritage for the motherland and all her colonies.

His father, who first appeared in Ellis ' preceding novel The Rules of Attraction, grew up on an estate in Connecticut, and now owns an apartment in the Carlyle Hotel in Manhattan, although he was apparently dying in the previous novel and, unlike his ex-wife, is mentioned only in past tense during the novel.

This proved to be a ruse, and Carlyle subdued Octopus and stole his technology, using it to create his own version of Octavius ' harness.

Noted current and former portfolio companies include Dex Media, the former directories business of Qwest Communications ; Willcom, a Japanese wireless company ; Casema, a Dutch cable company ; and Insight Communications, the ninth largest cable company in the U. S. The Carlyle Group was once a major investor in US Investigations Services, which is the privatized arm of the United States Office of Personnel Management's Office of Federal Investigations, but has since divested itself, selling its stake to Providence Equity Partners in 2007.

On May 16, 2008, Booz Allen Hamilton announced that it would sell a majority stake in the US government business to The Carlyle Group for $ 2. 54 billion.

Reynolds Co .' s success during this period can also be measured by the concurrent success of many Winston-Salem companies which received large amounts of business from Reynolds: Wachovia National Bank became one of the largest banks in the Southeast, and the company's law firm Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice became the largest law firm in North Carolina.

Many in the press commented on McKenna's business connections being an asset, notably as a member of the Carlyle Group and his friendship with former President George H. W. Bush.

The conflict discouraged Froude from continuing his biography of Carlyle, as he wrote in 1881, " So much ill will has been shown me in the case of the other letters that I walk as if on hot ashes, and often curse the day when I undertook the business.

Ian Somerhalder played Boone Carlyle, chief operating officer of his mother's wedding business and step brother of Shannon.

Arqiva acquired Inmedia Communications from the Carlyle Group for £ 68. 5 million in July 2005 to form the new Satellite Media Solutions business unit.

They are also in the movie theatre business, both in Canada with Cineplex Entertainment, as well as in Mexico with Cinemex, this latter one in partnership with U. S. based The Carlyle Group.

Carlyle acquired the business from Marriott Corp. which sold its In-Flite Services catering business to Marriott ’ s upper management.