| 单词 | Antiguan |
| 例句 | You're of British and Antiguan descent, and those are obviously two places with really rich literary traditions. Meet Chanelle Benz, whose debut book is 'The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead' 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Just down the road, to use an Antiguan directional, is a cricket stadium also erected by Mr. Stanford that overlooks a dusty gray field that was empty each time we passed it. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Its literature says that “jumby” means “playful spirit,” but some Antiguans say it really means an evil one. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z I first discovered them at a roadside stand in the Antiguan hills; that first one was orange and not too hot, but rich in its way, with onions and a bit of sweetness. Personal Journeys: On the Hunt for Hot Sauce in the Caribbean 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z Wilson was from a prominent Antiguan family of African and European heritage, and his intense Anglophilia turned delusional after he was traumatized by racism encountered during a sojourn in Europe. Outsider Art 2017: A Top 10 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z She was part of what has become an exodus of Antiguans to the United States, Britain and Canada. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z His girlfriend, Emma, a Brit who called herself a “beach girl,” was holding court nearby, and the bartender, Jermaine, a 30-something Antiguan, was greeting everyone with his standard “How are you, my friend?” Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Many Antiguans opposed the restoration of Betty’s Hope, he told me. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Barbecue and steel drums, nothing could be more Antiguan. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z It was a family reunion, made up of Antiguans and Antiguan expats returning for a dose of that small place. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Until I realized that immigration to Antigua isn’t only for Antiguan retirees descended from the West Africans and Europeans who lived on the island for centuries. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z On that particular occasion, the Kanneh-Mason family - who have Antiguan heritage and have been integral in helping the orchestra get off the ground - were among the ensemble on stage. Antigua and Barbuda's youth orchestra plays to inspire 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Now the tenacious Antiguans and Barbudans who led the metamorphosis of the country's little known third isle of Redonda are celebrating another impressive feat. Redonda: Tiny Caribbean island’s transformation to wildlife haven 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Three centuries after Antiguans' ancestors were first forced onto slave ships from Africa to work on brutal British-owned sugar plantations on the island, many welcomed new linkages with the motherland. The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, Browne - who is up for re-election next year - said he was not responding to a widespread push from Antiguans to hold a vote. Antigua and Barbuda planning vote to become republic within three years, media report 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z For Ms Gardner, a native Antiguan, the ongoing research offers an opportunity to put an African perspective on a story defined by European colonists. 'There's power in names': Antigua unearths lost ancestors 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z "I think most Antiguans would want to replace the queen now," Mr Ford continues. Why British royals face simmering resentment in Caribbean 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Multiple vessels owned by industrial billionaire and soccer club owner Roman Abramovich — including the Eclipse, the second-largest private yacht in the world — have so far eluded capture in Antiguan and Turkish waters. The climate case for seizing superyachts, Russian and otherwise 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Benjamin, a University of Southern California alum of Antiguan heritage, crouched on the track with a bemused countenance framed by a white headband. Karsten Warholm outduels Rai Benjamin in a blazing Olympic 400-meter hurdles 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Austen’s father, the Rev. George Austen, was a trustee for an Antiguan plantation owned by his close family friend James Langford Nibbs — whose estate ran into financial difficulties because of his son’s debts. Opinion | A Jane Austen museum addressing Regency-era slavery? How sensible. 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z "I hope our work will be empowering to Antiguans and Barbudans," she adds. 'There's power in names': Antigua unearths lost ancestors 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Under the shade of a wooden hut, a stone's throw from the flurry and fumes of the Antiguan capital's main bus station, a battle of wits is afoot. Battle of wits: Antiguans revel in ancient board game 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The Antiguan paceman is set to play six County Championship games for the Pears starting in round two after a stint of self-isolation. What to look out for in the County Championship 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Indeed, one Antiguan trans woman suffered a vicious beating by officers while in police custody in 2015, resulting in the loss of sight in one eye. The region which legislates who you can love 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The 61-year-old Antiguan diplomat died in an accident in his New York home in 2016 while waiting to stand trial on a tax charge. Former senior Australian intelligence official charged 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z His paternal grandfather was from Antiguan, his maternal side from the nation’s other island, Barbuda. Emile Heskey: ‘I was on the floor and started crying. Then I found a barber’ | Jamie Jackson 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Such grit just might be in Antiguans' blood, Mr Simon thinks. Battle of wits: Antiguans revel in ancient board game 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The electric fences and security cameras are an equally rare sight on Antiguan farms. The farmers fighting goat thieves 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Meghan called him personally to ask him to perform after Prince Harry saw him play at an event in support of the Antiguan charity the Halo Foundation. Unfazed: royal wedding cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason on a life-changing year 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Most are from World War Two, to which many Antiguans and Barbudans again voluntarily enlisted. The Caribbean's overlooked WW1 soldiers 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Antiguan rum shop owner Bert Kirchner says the secret to its popularity is its versatility. From 'hellish liquor' to premium product 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Eventually the Antiguan Department of Environment hopes to reintroduce burrowing owls to the island. Island Lizards Shift to Evolutionary Fast-Track after Invasive Goats and Rats Are Eradicated 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The cellist played for Prince Harry at a fundraising event last year for the Antiguan charity the Halo Foundation. Meghan and Harry book gospel choir for wedding 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z “This is the question Antiguans are asking: Why should our taxpayers’ money be used to rebuild homes on Barbuda? Three months after a hurricane devastated Barbuda and everybody left, little is back to normal 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Those belonging to 22 Barbudans killed in World War Two were uncovered in recent years, along with a further 15 Antiguans. The Caribbean's overlooked WW1 soldiers 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Antiguan officials said their economy needed an injection of cash now more than ever. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Michael Joseph, president of the country’s Red Cross Society, called the situation a humanitarian crisis and predicted that Antiguans now playing host could become victims of their own generosity. Evacuated after Hurricane Irma, many of the 1,800 people of Barbuda want to go home. But the island is in no shape to take them back 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Browne, an Antiguan, said Barbudans must learn to be more self-sufficient, and that means abandoning a centuries-old communal land system in which the descendants of slaves built houses on land they believed belonged to all. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z For now, Barbudans are relying on the generosity of Antiguans to survive. 'There Is No Home to Go Back to.' Hurricane Irma Flattens Barbuda, Leaving a Population Stranded 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Two hundred years may have passed since Antiguans first hit the streets in a display of pageantry to celebrate freedom from slavery, but time has done nothing to diminish Carnival's electrifying atmosphere and bonhomie. 60 years of Carnival: How Antigua keeps tradition alive - BBC News 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Antiguan authorities put the cost of rebuilding Barbuda at around $250 million. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Today, calypso remains an integral part of Antiguan culture and a highlight of the summer carnival which this month will mark its 60th anniversary. Caribbean voice: How calypso went from plantation to politics - BBC News 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z By boat and airlift, Barbudans had found a temporary home on Antigua, in shelters and the homes of Antiguan families. Their island homes wiped away in the hurricanes, Caribbean residents wonder: Should we go back? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z For the handful of international non-governmental organisations at work here, in conjunction with the Antiguan government and the country's Environmental Awareness Group, Redonda is something of a giant outdoor laboratory. Why flying goats in yoga pants could save a Caribbean island - BBC News 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Xiao is a Canadian citizen with an Antiguan diplomatic passport, though he was born in China. Billionaire Is Reported Seized From Hong Kong Hotel and Taken Into China 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z At its height, Antigua’s gaming industry employed 4,000 people, including call center employees, marketers and IT professionals, and generated around $3.4 billion annually in revenues, Antiguan officials said. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Organisers of an Antiguan charity event he attended were briefed that his romance with Ms Markle was off limits for conversation. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle offered Antigua 'honeymoon' - BBC News 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Four times he references Jamaica Kincaid, the Antiguan author of “A Small Place,” about her island home. ‘Voyager:’ island-hopping with author Russell Banks 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The Antiguan diplomat, who died at his home in New York State, had been accused by U.S. federal authorities of accepting more than $1 million in bribes. 10 Things To Know for Thursday 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Ashe had solicited and accepted bribes since 2011 from Chinese businesspeople who were seeking to influence the actions of United Nations and Antiguan officials, prosecutors have said. Business Executive From China Is Charged in U.N. Bribery Case 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Citing Antiguan authorities, he said those likely to benefit were financiers in the gambling industry who would claim 75% of whatever settlement is reached. Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z At least a portion of the money was intended to pay off Antiguan officials, including its then-prime minister, who was not named in the complaint. U.S. makes new arrest in U.N. bribery case 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The emblem was modeled on the coat of arms of the family of Isaac Royall, who media reports said was the son of an Antiguan slaveholder and endower of the first law professorship at Harvard. Harvard to scrap law school seal associated with slavery 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z While other competitors were forced to subsist solely on freeze-dried food, the Antiguans - all keen fishermen - supplemented theirs with freshly caught mahi mahi and tuna. Sailor from Antigua becomes the oldest man to row across the Atlantic - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Montagliani announced he was running in a press release while Antiguan Derrick told Reuters by telephone that he would be standing and issuing his own statement later on Monday. Derrick and Montagliani launch bids for CONCACAF top job 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Sanders, an Antiguan diplomat, is mission leader and chairman of the 35-nation OAS’ permanent council. Haiti leaders move to install provisional government 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Authorities say Yan and a co-defendant had arranged for more than $800,000 in payments to Ashe in exchange for official favors by Ashe and other Antiguan officials for various Chinese businessmen. 2nd defendant, US citizen, pleads guilty in UN bribery case 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Schillinger died days later, the victim of what Antiguan media described at the time as an apparent act of suicide. Former fugitive sports gambling operator pleads guilty in U.S. court 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Those were just some of the challenges faced by four Antiguan men who returned to a heroes' welcome after becoming the oldest team to ever row across the Atlantic. Sailor from Antigua becomes the oldest man to row across the Atlantic - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Stanford was found to have manipulated financial reports to show fake profits, bribed an Antiguan official, impeded SEC scrutiny and orchestrated a fraudulent financial empire. Defiant US fraudster Allen Stanford vows to clear name - BBC News 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Customers in the United States could place their bets with Antiguan operators or on a relatively primitive website. The Offshore Game of Online Sports Betting 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say financial records reflect that Ashe sent $100,000 of the bribe to Antigua’s prime minister and more funds to other Antiguan political interests. 2nd defendant, US citizen, pleads guilty in UN bribery case 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The son of Antiguan veteran pan builder and former Hell's Gate leader Eustace Manning, he grew up watching music being created in his backyard. The steel band hammering out the sound of Antigua - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The only previous Antiguan cricketer to be knighted was Sir Viv Richards, after whom Antigua's new stadium is named. West Indies legends knighted at ODI 2014-02-28T19:10:12Z The rest of the crew was a mix of Australians, New Zealanders, a Dutchman, an Antiguan, an Italian and Ainslie. Father and Son Share a Passion for Sailing 2013-12-25T00:58:27Z But he said in the exclusive interview that Antiguan privacy laws kept him from seeing more details about the investment portfolio, so he relied on the bank's compliance experts. SEC judge rules Stanford executives are liable for fraud 2013-08-05T22:02:45Z Meanwhile, Allen Stanford, the US and Antiguan financier, was exposed as a fraudster when the financial markets seized. Ex-HBOS chief joins Ceausescu on roll call of disgraced honorees 2013-04-09T18:47:23Z Once dubbed the devil's music, a ghetto pastime with instruments as rudimentary as hubcaps and scrap metal, traditional Caribbean steel bands are today as much part of Antiguan culture as Carnival and fried dumplings. The steel band hammering out the sound of Antigua - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Will content from the Antiguan site be prohibited to US buyers? Pirates of the Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda Turn From Internet Gambling to Legalized Piracy 2013-01-30T02:16:48Z It would also serve as a major impediment to foreign investment in the Antiguan economy, particularly in hi-tech industries. US warns Antigua over 'piracy' plan 2013-01-29T15:55:43Z It also would serve as a major impediment to foreign investment in the Antiguan economy, particularly in high-tech industries.” Dispute With Antigua and Barbuda Threatens U.S. Copyrights 2013-01-29T03:10:32Z A former Antiguan financial regulator was also indicted and awaits extradition to the U.S. Ex-Stanford Executive Gets 5 Years in $7 Billion Swindle 2013-01-22T15:46:46Z Ruby arrived from Jamaica as a teenager and met her Antiguan husband here. Cuba town's British Caribbean heritage 2012-12-27T09:49:43Z He reviewed quarterly financial statements, studied Antiguan laws and regulations, and read annual reports outlining the bank's financial performance, he says in the documents. Former Stanford executive says in limbo as SEC case drags 2012-07-22T14:42:39Z The Antiguan and Barbudan athletics squad, for instance, will be based in the Guildford Spectrum in Surrey, while the Gambian delegation will be based at the Huntington athletics stadium at the University of York. London 2012: Olympic training camps spread Games fever across the UK 2012-06-25T16:11:19Z Three other former executives at Stanford's company are awaiting trial, while a former Antiguan financial regulator is expected to be extradited to the US for related charges. Stanford gets 110 years for fraud 2012-06-14T18:48:23Z A former Antiguan financial regulator was indicted and awaits extradition to the U.S. Allen Stanford Sentenced to 110 Years in Prison for $7 Billion Ponzi Scheme 2012-06-14T17:27:16Z Mr. Davis testified that the Stanford business empire was a fraud, complete with bribes paid to Antiguan regulators and schemes to hide operations from federal investigators. Stanford Sentenced to 110 Years in Jail in Fraud Case 2012-06-14T17:31:48Z Most Antiguans are employed by Antigua Barracuda FC, a two-year-old operation toiling in the third division of the U.S. pro system. U.S. World Cup qualifying: Tiny Antigua and Barbuda hopes for big upset 2012-06-07T21:26:00Z Baldwin Spencer: His election victory ended the long-running Bird dynasty The 2004 win ended the political dynasty of the Bird family, which had dominated Antiguan politics for more than half a century. Country profile: Antigua and Barbuda 2011-12-14T15:06:52Z Many ordinary Antiguans, however, continue to regard Mr. Stanford as a national hero, a Robin Hood ... To Some Antiguans, Stanford Was Robin Hood 2012-03-12T00:51:47Z Thursday’s decision does not guarantee that American authorities will get the $330 million, as liquidators appointed by an Antiguan court are also vying for much of it. Texas Jury Approves Pursuit of Money From Stanford Fraud 2012-03-09T01:50:13Z During cross-examination, Mr. Scardino accused Mr. Davis of manipulating financial statements and requesting that bribes be sent to an Antiguan auditor without Mr. Stanford’s knowledge. Jury Convicts R. Allen Stanford in $7 Billion Fraud Case 2012-03-06T18:27:05Z It took place on the day after Christmas-day, a day of all others devoted by the Antiguans to a display of dress. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Like the generality of Antiguan planters, he was hospitable in the extreme; his doors were ever open, and every visiter was sure of a hearty welcome. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Davis said Stanford rewarded Stanford Group financial advisers who pushed the most Antiguan CDs, with an incentive program introduced in late 2000. Stanford Claimed $5.1 Billion, Had $173 Million, Ex-CFO Says 2012-02-07T04:38:24Z At some point, funds were shown flowing back from Stanford to the Antiguan bank, with a value of $327 million. Stanford Used ‘Slush Fund’ at SocGen for Bribes, Davis Testifies 2012-02-03T21:38:37Z But the money, according to the prosecution, went to risky investments, loans to Mr. Stanford and bribes from a Swiss bank to Antiguan officials. Ex-Partner Says Stanford Was ?Dictatorial? in Fraud Case 2012-02-02T21:50:19Z What wonder, then, that at such a period, and under such alarming circumstances, the Antiguans should have shewn themselves cruel and barbarous? Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The fruit is very luscious to the taste, and ranks among one of the first at an Antiguan table. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Sometime in 2003, he said, Mr. Stanford and the two top Antiguan bank regulators had taken a “blood oath,” with Mr. Stanford pledging to provide bribes, and the officials promising not to “kill the business.” In Stanford Fraud Case, Longtime Friends Become Courtroom Enemies 2012-01-30T19:34:57Z Stanford, 61, denies all wrongdoing in connection with what the government claims was a $7 billion investment fraud scheme built on bogus certificates of deposit at his Antiguan bank. Stanford Used ‘Slush Fund’ at SocGen for Bribes, Davis Testifies 2012-02-03T21:38:37Z Previously, the CDs were only sold to non-American citizens to limit the Antiguan bank’s exposure to U.S. regulations and oversight, said Green, who was with the business until the end. Stanford Decried Wall Street Greed in 2008 Speech Shown at Trial 2012-01-27T13:03:55Z The year 1698 was a year of mourning to the Antiguans; their friend and patron, as well as governor, breathed his last sigh, and exchanged an earthly for a heavenly home. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z “Lady of the Night,” cestrum nocturnum, of the monogynia order, and pentandria class of plants, one of the sweetest and most poetical of all the Antiguan flowering shrubs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Guardian was the precursor to Stanford International Bank Ltd., the Antiguan entity at the heart of Stanford’s alleged $7 billion fraud. Stanford Invented Offshore Bank’s U.K. Insurer, Prosecutor Says 2012-01-27T01:47:39Z The financier is accused of bribing his now-dead auditor and an Antiguan banking regulator who received cash, National Football League Super Bowl championship tickets and use of Stanford’s private jets. Stanford Told ‘Lie After Lie’ to Investors, U.S. Prosecutor Says 2012-01-25T06:12:40Z Meanwhile, the chief Antiguan bank regulator was given not only bribes but thousands of dollars’ worth of Super Bowl tickets and rides on Mr. Stanford’s private jet. Allen Stanford?s Federal Fraud Trial Begins in Houston 2012-01-25T03:03:52Z If any of the Antiguans had joined in this infatuation, I am unable to say. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Pine apple, ananas, is the queen of Antiguan fruits. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Control of the $335 million to $350 million in European accounts was awarded by U.K. and Swiss courts to Stanford International Bank Ltd. liquidators appointed by an Antiguan branch of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Stanford Investors Endure ‘Living Hell’ on Eve of Trial 2012-01-22T23:18:10Z Prosecutors accused Stanford of deceiving thousands of investors into buying bogus certificates of deposit from his Antiguan bank, Stanford International Bank Ltd. Allen Stanford lawyers want out just before trial 2012-01-12T02:38:05Z Securities and Exchange Commission seized all of Stanford’s personal and corporate assets in February 2009, when it sued him on claims he ran a “massive Ponzi scheme” built on the Antiguan bank CDs. Stanford’s Defense Experts Paid, Ordered to Remain on Case 2012-01-05T01:11:07Z The Antiguans were this year alarmed by a conspiracy among the negroes, which, however, appears to have been confined to those belonging to a Mr. Crump. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Besides Samuel Winthorpe, the ancestor of the Antiguan branch of the family, he had two sons, i. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Authorities say Mr. Stanford and the executives fabricated the bank’s records, bribed Antiguan regulators with investors’ money and misused funds to pay for Mr. Stanford’s lavish lifestyle. R. Allen Stanford Is Declared Fit for Trial 2011-12-23T01:04:35Z Authorities say Stanford and the executives fabricated the bank's records, bribed Antiguan regulators with investors' money from a secret Swiss bank account and misused funds to pay for Stanford's lavish lifestyle. Judge Rules Stanford Competent to Stand Trial 2011-12-22T20:25:11Z Authorities say Stanford and the executives fabricated the bank’s records, bribed Antiguan regulators with investors’ money from a secret Swiss bank account and misused funds to pay for Stanford’s lavish lifestyle. Psychologist tells federal judge that jailed Texas financier Stanford competent for trial 2011-12-20T21:13:28Z The Antiguans, hearing of their intentions, hastily equipped several privateers to cruise about the island, which were fortunate enough to take some prizes, and intimidate the French. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The daughters married into some of the best Antiguan families, and became the ancestresses of the Williams, Thomas, and Ffry families. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Securities and Exchange Commission civil charges over allegations he deceived investors who bought fake certificates of deposit from his Antiguan bank, Stanford International Bank Ltd. Victim payout plan sought in Stanford's Ponzi case 2011-11-17T19:26:52Z He’s also fighting the Antiguan receiver for control of $335 million in Stanford’s Swiss and British bank accounts. Allen Stanford Receivership Proposes Investor Payment Plan 2011-11-17T05:24:10Z She told how when her Sim card was inserted in the stolen phone that there were some Antiguan telephone numbers but also some international numbers in the memory that she started to delete. Bride 'killed by single bullet' 2011-07-07T06:14:20Z It had been considered so in England since 1740; and the Antiguans found it necessary to punish such offence as that statute directed. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The Antiguan snakes are perfectly harmless; some of them are beautifully streaked and speckled. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Congratulating themselves on possessing such a chief, the Antiguans conceived themselves invincible and happy under his guidance and government. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Johnson was not specifically accused of wrongdoing but was described by the Antiguan government as the bank's primary manager. Credit Card Sharks 2010-04-01T21:00:00Z He was an Antiguan, a black man named Edwards, and had been a sailor before the mast. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell The departure of these squadrons gave the Antiguans a little rest, and enabled them to settle their island business. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Yet England did not behave to the Antiguans as she ought to have done. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z After ridding themselves of Nicuesa, the Antiguans resolved upon sending Enciso after him, and under form of the law succeeded in doing so. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z The Antiguan young ladies were full of life and spirit, and danced to perfection, never getting tired, so that the officers had no lack of partners, and voted it great fun. The Three Lieutenants Far and away the most popular of the Park speakers was the Antiguan. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell More than eight months have silently rolled by since that awful cry of “Fire” awoke the Antiguans from their tranquil slumbers, and sent a thrill of dismay through the hearts of all. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z It did not occur in Antigua, I am happy to say; but as Antiguan barristers pleaded for and against the culprit, it may not be amiss to give a short account of it. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Soon they saw that Emma, sole daughter of Sir James Tylney Long, that wealthy baronet, had cast a magic net about the warm Antiguan heart. The Works of Max Beerbohm Whilst Mr. Thomson was residing at St. Kitts as commander-in-chief, the Antiguans were busy in again raising funds to defray the expenses of the war, which had been, and still were, very great. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z What miseries the Antiguans then suffered, I am of course from experience unable to say; but if they exceeded those endured in that eventful year, 1837, they must have been terrible indeed. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The Antiguans, highly incensed at this invasion, placed a small force on board an armed vessel under command of Captain Walter Hamilton, and pursued the enemy. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The glittering throng at “Almacks” cannot outvie in dress with the glittering throng at an Antiguan negro ball. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z At length a voice from the gallery cried, 'Good evening, Mr. Coates,' and, as the Antiguan—for he it was—bowed low, the theatre was filled with yells of merriment. The Works of Max Beerbohm War had not broken out in the West Indies, although it threatened the mother country, so that the Antiguans had a little quiet to settle their domestic affairs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The Antiguans, however, were still very cautious of them; and the few persons of that nation who, after the termination of the war, came to reside at Antigua, were very coldly received. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z While looking at the latter, up went a flag, which, fluttering in the breeze, announced to the good people of St. John’s the arrival of a ship from “home” as the Antiguans always call England. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Even among the Africans themselves, some intelligent countenances and expressive features are to be found, while many of the Antiguan Creole negroes are what may be termed very good-looking. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z We must blame the Antiguan, I fear, for their existence. The Works of Max Beerbohm Upon the intelligence reaching the ears of the Antiguans, he was proclaimed at Antigua with great pomp. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Nothing of importance occurred during his administration; happily for the Antiguans, war was principally confined to another quarter, which gave them a little time to look about them, and redress their domestic grievances. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The scene of this Antiguan tragedy may still be viewed; the creek bears the name of “Indian Creek,” while the cavern in which they held their barbaric meeting is called “Bat’s cave.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z It is the practice in Antiguan cookery, when “melted butter” is used, merely to oil it, and send it to table in that state, which to many strangers proves disagreeable. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z One can fancy the poor Antiguan going to the Baronet's house next day with a bouquet of flowers and passionately abasing himself, craving her forgiveness. The Works of Max Beerbohm Having endeavoured to give the Antiguan definition of lumber, I will now proceed to describe “the yard.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The next place we entered was one more suited to a hyperborean climate than an Antiguan noonday — a blacksmith’s shop. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z It is built of the smooth freestone, so generally found in Antiguan quarries; the only fault is, that they are cut too small, which, at a distance, gives them more the appearance of white bricks. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z During the absence of these “professional characters,” the Antiguans have other methods for getting rid of the time that hangs too heavy upon their hands. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The Antiguan was already on the brink of middle-age when he first trod the English shore. The Works of Max Beerbohm As it does not appear any of the Antiguan forces joined him, we will only briefly remark that, falling in with the squadron, a fight commenced, which lasted three days. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z One of the earliest offences Colonel Parke gave the Antiguans, was his making a low man he brought to the island with him a member of the assembly. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The plan, like many of the other Antiguan churches, is cruciform; but there is so much chasteness displayed in the simple arrangement of the interior, that it must please every eye. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The corramou is the salmon of the Antiguan fisheries, as far as regards superiority of flavour. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Another crime of huge magnitude was the seduction of Mrs. Chester, the wife of Edward Chester, Esq., one of the most opulent of the Antiguan merchants, and a member of the house of assembly. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z But although the queen thought proper to extend her clemency to the Antiguans, she made some alteration in the affairs of the Leeward Island government. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z War having broken out between England and France, the Antiguans suffered very much in their commerce. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The Antiguans were obliged this year to purchase and maintain a vessel to protect their small crafts, so harassed were they by the French privateers. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z However, all Antiguans agree in calling the building mentioned the “Carib’s House.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z On all sides of Antigua did the battle rage; island after island surrendered either to French or English prowess; and the fears of the Antiguans were raised for the safety of their little domicile. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The year 1828 will be remembered by many Antiguans, as that in which the “Dandy Fever” prevailed. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z It must be allowed that, for a few years previous to emancipation, the Antiguan planters were in a state of great perturbation. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The Antiguans were quite pleased with his nomination, supposing he would have the interests of these colonies greatly at heart. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z One of the Antiguan magistrates related to me the following circumstance, which had recently occurred. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The head of Antiguan society is of course her majesty’s representative — “His Excellency the Governor.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The Antiguan belle has to trust to fortune to bring her admirers; “Unknowingly she strikes, and kills by chance,” as Dryden expresses it. 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