| 单词 | Merton |
| 例句 | Paul Farmer, the renowned physician who has spent his life trying to cure the world's sickest and poorest people, once quoted me something that the writer Thomas Merton said: We are bodies of broken bones. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Merton, if he lived today, would be obliged to deduce “infinite, habitable worlds.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, if that’s not the spitting image,” Mrs. Merton says, looking over his shoulder. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I don’t deny that there is truth in this, but it hardly explains why Merton found the same virtues being admired by scientists in the 1940s as were admired by scientists in the 1660s. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Though his parents have prepared him for the event, when Mrs. Merton shows up with her needlepoint he feels stranded, no longer in the mood for cartoons. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z At number seven was another of Tom Bolles’s former freshmen, Merton Hatch. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z One of Merton’s fundamental claims about science is that scientific knowledge is public knowledge—knowledge that has been made available for others to question, test and dispute. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But, as Robert K. Merton kept pointing out, science isn’t only about individual success. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As Gatsby closed the door of "the Merton College Library" I could have sworn I heard the owl-eyed man break into ghostly laughter. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Their neighbors are the Johnsons, the Mertons, the Aspris, the Hills. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t know if Pocock had talked to Ulbrickson, or if Merton Hatch had simply messed up in some spectacular way, or if Ulbrickson simply needed someone else at number seven for the day. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And after writing, “They can have Thomas Merton. He’s dead,” he added, “Father Louis—he’s half-dead too.” The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Christ Church, New College, Merton and Magdalen are free if you are attending Evensong or other services. Oxford: Where time is fluid, Latin is far from dead and every stone tells a story 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Now the search is ended, and Merton—whose parents died in the nineteen-thirties, whose brother died in the Second World War—is embalmed in paper and ribboned ink. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The seven years of life remaining to Merton would be enormously fertile, productive, and destabilizing—as those years were for the whole country. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z That, Merton declared, is what he had sought, and he offered his writing as evidence “that I have found what I sought and continue to find it.” Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Thomas Merton was one of the most important Catholic thinkers of the 20th century, a writer and a monk who found a way to balance these two identities. New & Noteworthy 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Mee said the play “takes Merton as one of the fantastic examples of how really rich a human being can be” and the production is “this fantastic physical spectacle.” The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z This follows the usual scheme of Merton’s career, in which the autobiography parts the waters, dividing the life into before and after. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “People who want Merton to be like a box full of kittens may not find this to their liking,” said Mr. Waters, who described the production as “a party.” The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Polich worked briefly for the American Brake Shoe Company, where he came under the wing of a young metallurgist named Merton C. Flemings. Dick Polich, Master Forger of Sculptures for Artists, Dies at 90 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Thomas Merton was born in 1915, to parents living in the French Pyrenees. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z New York seemed a safer location, a point which Merton did not dispute, and, for lack of anything better to do, in January of 1935 he applied and was accepted to Columbia University. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The leaders of Merton’s order refused his request to be transferred, and for a time forbade him to communicate with Cardenal. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z It’s a little-known fact that J. D. Salinger took a writing course in the Extension Division at Columbia in 1939, when Merton was teaching writing in the Extension Division at Columbia. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The back story of “The Glory of the World,” in some ways, includes Mr. Mee’s childhood, in a Catholic home where the living room shelves were lined with dozens of books by Merton. The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Columbia is displaying Merton’s photos, correspondence and sketches as well as portraits of him carrying cameras. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Another invented monster, Caroline Aherne's Mrs Merton, began life as a sidekick to Sidebottom on his radio show, and Chris Evans was at one point billed as driver for his band. Frank Sidebottom creator Chris Sievey dies aged 54 2010-06-21T18:51:00Z In a recent e-mail interview, Mr. Anastas discussed the taboo of money, his confidence as a writer, what he's tried to learn from Thomas Merton and more. ArtsBeat: On the Rocks: Benjamin Anastas Talks About 'Too Good to Be True' 2012-10-18T19:55:53Z I’ve found reading Thomas Merton to be really useful in this regard. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z But this production seems more a theatrical display of the worldly diversions that Merton railed against in his writings than an illumination of the ideas to which he devoted his life. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Merton collected some of his talks to novices under the title “No Man Is an Island”—a title either aspirational or ironic or both. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z After years of this kind of tension, Merton begged to be allowed to become a hermit, living alone on some remote corner of Gethsemani’s property. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z I can’t help but think of the poet and monk Thomas Merton: “Be human in this most inhuman of ages; guard the image of man for it is the image of God.” Peter Gizzi, a Poet of Sound and Time 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z More recently, in September 2015, Pope Francis cited Day — alongside Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr. and Thomas Merton — as an American who exemplified principles that were desperately needed in our inequitable world. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z On December 10, 1941, a young man named Thomas Merton was received as a novice by a monastery in Kentucky, the Abbey of Gethsemani. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The exhibit, in the Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection, on a high floor of Butler Library, is built on the foundation of a Merton exhibit held in the same place in 1990. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Dr. Clarkson made moves on Isobel, and the Dowager also tried to set her up with Lord Merton, perhaps more successfully. Everything You Need to Know to Watch Downton Abbey's New Season 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z This song, from Alice Merton’s debut album, “Mint,” due early next year, is a rousing take on centrist 1980s pop with a disco tempo and the faintest texture of Southern rock. The Playlist: Lana Del Rey’s Smoldering Return, and 12 More New Songs 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Over the course of the play, the characters offer different takes, often in the form of toasts to Merton — celebrating him as a pacifist, a Communist, a meditator, a bohemian and so on. The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Merton lived the public world, the world of words and politics, but knew that living in it had killed him. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In the journal he kept in those weeks, the last of his life, Merton seemed to be leaving behind everything that belongs to Christianity alone. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z They lead mini-guided meditations and quote solitary luminaries like Thomas Merton and Julian of Norwich, a medieval mystic who lived through the Black Death and civil unrest. What We Can Learn From Solitude 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z I'm not sure what took me so long to pull Merton down from the shelf, but I found him when I needed him. ArtsBeat: On the Rocks: Benjamin Anastas Talks About 'Too Good to Be True' 2012-10-18T19:55:53Z Born into a military family, he'd spent a year as a Rhodes scholar at Merton College, Oxford, before becoming a captain in the US army. Kris Kristofferson ? a Nashville rebel reminisces 2010-05-06T22:00:00Z Williams believes that it is this distinctive absence that helps us to understand how Merton “could give almost equal veneration to Catholic and Buddhist traditions.” The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The director always claimed to have a cockney sense of mischief, which Merton relates to. The Great Offices of State | Wallander | Paul Merton Looks At Alfred Hitchcock | Enid | Wonders of the Solar System and more | Watch this 2010-03-27T06:45:00Z Merton had left a roll of film inside, with 18 shots. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The mind and ear enjoy, but don’t get snagged on, the language of William Tyndale’s English Bible, Thomas Merton’s essays, the recipes of Elizabeth David. Want to Learn How to ‘Nail the Jelly of Reality to the Wall’? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Delahaye, 37, graduated with distinction and first-class honors from Merton College in Oxford, England, and received a law degree from Harvard. Julia von Türk, Bernd Delahaye 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Then in 2016, I attended the auction of the art estate of Merton D. Simpson. ‘Love at First Sight’ Inspired This African Art Collection 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Griffith, however, "was immediately contemptuous of it", and despite the success four years later of the comedy Merton of the Movies, Hollywood was reluctant to look seriously at itself. Somewhere ? review 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z Paul M. Pearson, the center’s director, is writing a book about Merton’s photography. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z I was reminded of that Mrs Merton interview when the question is put: "What first, Debbie, attracted you to the millionaire Paul Daniels?" Wag! The Musical! – review 2013-07-25T16:10:20Z Paul Merton and Matt Allwright to be guest hosts on The One Show Have I Got News for You team captain and Watchdog presenter to stand in on BBC1 show after Adrian Chiles's departure. Jeremy Vine to step down as Panorama presenter 2010-12-13T00:04:00Z But that house, the Abbey of Gethsemani, would not, over the long run, prove to be the home that Merton had hoped it would be. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Throughout the second half of the nineteen-fifties, Merton had come to believe that his monastic isolation had made him inattentive to the evils of the world. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z On Bush: "In his gift for surreal improvisation he resembles an unintentional Paul Merton, a linguistic dada-ist, armed with nuclear weapons and a worrying sense that God is on his side." The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson, introduced and edited by Harry Mount – review 2013-05-22T13:00:01Z Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk who was among the most influential Catholic thinkers of the 20th century, pondered this question intently. The Case for Covering Your Ears in Noisy Times 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Merton went on to spend much of his life at the nearby Abbey of Gethsemani, and Mr. Waters, whose theater’s mission includes the mounting of works inspired by Louisville and its inhabitants, was intrigued. The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z In that apostrophe to the Blessed Virgin, from his autobiography, Merton wrote of his departure from England: The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The episode, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 9 February, saw him join Stephen Fry, Julian Clary and Paul Merton for the Just a Minute challenge. Tennant makes Radio 4 quiz record 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z He was a native of Nicaragua, and ten years younger than Merton. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Six months before this photograph, he had been a student on a scholarship at Merton College, Oxford. Family life: Dad at 21, a bully-boy uncle and fried cornflakes 2013-02-02T07:15:19Z Twelve years after that, Merton is no longer a man in stages, at least not to my eye. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Photograph: Courtesy of Denis Healey Following the award of a double first at Oxford, Dad was offered a fellowship at Merton College. Denis Healey: the artist within 2011-01-05T20:30:01Z He did a DPhil at Merton College, Oxford, editing a manuscript of the accounts of Bolton Priory in the late 15th and early 16th century. A life in writing: Ian Kershaw 2011-08-17T11:00:01Z That book, and the extraordinary variety of Catholic churches in Manhattan, almost all of which he seems to have visited, led Merton inexorably to an embrace of Catholicism. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z However, the more Merton wrote, the less time he had to spend at the common work, leaving more for his brothers to do. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Other new Channel 5 shows include Paul Merton's Great Escapes and So You Think You Can't Drive, which follows people with driving licences who have become phobic about being behind the wheel of a vehicle. Richard Desmond's Channel 5 to air reality show set in lesbian bar 2011-02-11T16:25:50Z Though the most famous activist priests of that era, the brothers Daniel and Philip Berrigan, considered Merton a kind of mentor and guide, they could not convince him to join their protests. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Lord God of this great night," Merton sighs, "do you see the woods? My hero: Thomas Merton by Nicola Barker 2012-06-22T21:55:21Z Intrinsic to Merton’s nature was a propensity for being in the midst of things. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Merton was a relatively new Catholic when he wrote “The Seven Storey Mountain.” Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z And I think Merton essentially was too humorous and too complete a man to have been down in the mouth about his sins all the time. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z A neighbour's child, Lionel Goldsmith, remembered all his life being taken to see the uniform laid out on the bed she had shared with Nelson at their home in Merton, south London. Nelson engages the French again as uniform goes on show in Paris 2013-03-27T16:43:00Z Six months later their opinions of each other changed when she was elected president and he treasurer of Oxford’s Merton College graduate community, which comprises more than 300 graduate students. A Four-Ring Ceremony (2 Wooden, 2 Golden) 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z But it must be emphasized that Merton did not say, “I am a person that nobody knows”; he said that he had to be such a person. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Merton very much looked forward to this new life, and to its renewal of the political commitments that had meant so much to him in his youth. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z As for Merton’s old Canon, he said, “the monks carried on using it until a few years ago when they went digital.” A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The Trappist monk Thomas Merton entered the Abbey of Gethsemani in 1941, but, before that, he lived on and off in New York City. Kinds of Silence 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z What Merton’s mind and heart sought, in those years, was a certain convergence of commitments, a potentially harmonious joining of beliefs and practices that most people thought irreconcilable or, at best, inevitably separate. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The sequence of motets that follows is more varied, and more dramatic at times; the sound of the recording from Merton College Chapel, Oxford, is a little lacking in immediacy, though nicely seraphic. Clemens non Papa: Missa Pro Defunctis; Penitential Motets ? review 2011-01-27T22:18:00Z He was always at ease with Deayton, Merton and Hislop, equal to their wit and always gave a great account of himself. Russell Brand: what I made of Morning Joe and Question Time 2013-06-28T19:06:09Z The novice monks who trained under Merton in the sixties are octogenarians. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z As noted above, the show is presented as a stylized centennial birthday party for Merton, who was born in 1915 and died in 1968. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Like so many of Merton’s readers, I had swallowed him whole, and the manuscripts on view stood for stages of his life’s way: super-Trappist; modern poet; Catholic counterpart of Gandhi, King, and D.T. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Comedy was supplied by a Paul Merton improvisation event. Jeremy Hunt's inoffensive festival 2010-08-31T21:40:00Z Contrast this with Merton, for whom total silence is the prerequisite for real thinking, for communion with God. The Case for Covering Your Ears in Noisy Times 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Paul Merton talks to Haynes's old comedy partner Nicholas Parsons, about him. Silk 2011-03-01T08:00:02Z When Merton entered Gethsemani, he gave up the name Thomas Merton and took as his monastic name Louis. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z I thought for a while that this meant ecumenical, drawn to Rumi, Thomas Merton, Mary Oliver. My year on Match.com 2013-03-31T11:00:00Z Only in its prologue and coda does the show provide some solid, graspable idea of Merton’s beliefs and practices. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z It was apparently never used again after Merton’s death. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Two captains — Ian Hislop, the much-feared editor of Private Eye, a satirical magazine, and Paul Merton, a comedian — are joined by star guests, often politicians, to joke and answer questions about the week’s news. A Show That Laughs at Boris Johnson, and May Have Aided His Rise 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z In any case, ardent admirers of Merton should probably give “The Glory of the World” a wide berth. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Griffin, who had lent the Alpa to Merton, received it back a few weeks after Merton was killed in Bangkok in a freak accident. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Because I always practised my signature as a kid, I didn't want to change my autograph, so Martin became Merton. Top 10 tips for being a comedian 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z I brought a pack of cigarettes, Thomas Merton’s “Book of Hours,” and a paper cup of coffee with hazelnut nondairy creamer, and I walked. Personal Journeys: In Pennsylvania, a Quick Shot of Peace, on a Budget 2011-12-29T18:59:14Z Here is Merton as a notable author of the typewriter era—an era whose black-and-white austerity makes it seem more distinct from ours than it did in anno dot matrix 1990. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The Dalai Lama—a radiant young man when Merton met him in Dharamsala—is now the elder of elders. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Pope Francis, who has made mercy a key theme of his pontificate, is a member of the generation after Merton’s. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Alice Merton closes her debut album, “Mint,” with “Why So Serious,” a song full of questions like “When did we get like this?” On Alice Merton’s Debut ‘Mint,’ Hooks Conquer Fears 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “The Seven Storey Mountain” sold six hundred thousand copies in 1948 and 1949, and the book’s success forced Merton into the role of a cloistered celebrity, a spokesman for silence. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In May 2017 when they went on a getaway to Faro, Portugal, with a group of Merton students they danced a night away in the kitchen at the place they were staying. A Four-Ring Ceremony (2 Wooden, 2 Golden) 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In 1978, marking the tenth anniversary of Merton’s death, a young Anglican theologian named Rowan Williams wrote, “Merton’s genius was largely that he was a massively unoriginal man.” The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z They were symbols for the date they started dating in 2017 at Oxford University and the date they were supposed to get married at Merton College Chapel before the coronavirus lockdown. A Four-Ring Ceremony (2 Wooden, 2 Golden) 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Thomas Merton writes, "Do not depend on the hope of results. You may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve ... results opposite to what you expect." Dr. Mark Shrime, a Mercy Ships volunteer, urges a new understanding of 'purpose' in life 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Merton was all of those things; and all of those things had their roots in his tremendous dissatisfaction with the world as he found it. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In that book, written in vigorous, keenly observed prose, Merton described his gradual and unusual path toward a life dedicated to spiritual contemplation. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z “I think I know Merton pretty well,” he said. The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Merton, who died in 1968, at 53, had taken vows at a Kentucky monastery that decreed he could own few possessions. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Those words turned out to be as true as any Merton wrote before or after. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Merton wanted to be a poet; he was politically active, an eager participant in leftist demonstrations; and he grew increasingly interested in Eastern religions. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The rhinoceros appears because Merton once wrote an essay called “Rain and the Rhinoceros.” The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Not as well or as urgently as Merton did, that’s for sure. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z And by “unoriginal” Williams means that Merton was not the kind of genius who was always himself, always some distinctive “original” force, but rather was “dramatically absorbed by every environment” that he found himself in. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In this investigation and celebration of Merton, 17 men gather at a birthday party to debate and celebrate the monk’s life and teachings. Theater Listings for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z After all, who else is going to sit next to Paul Merton in 30 years’ time? Bonkers, biting, brilliant: the late-night sketch show by Britain's best young standups 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z To see specimens of Merton’s writing propped up under glass is to know that he asked those questions as authentically as any writer has. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Eventually, the men relax into reclining chairs, put on paper party hats and undertake a vague symposium, discussing Merton’s beliefs and their influence. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z They bonded over their shared love of poetry, and over a connection with Columbia University, where Cardenal had come to study in 1947, just as Merton was completing his autobiography. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Gilbert, who lived in London, taught for many years at Oxford University, and at his death was an honorary fellow of Merton College there. Martin Gilbert, Churchill Biographer With a Populist Bent, Is Dead at 78 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z He had been raised in a family with several priests and nuns and a fondness for Merton’s work. The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Agnes fits right in with the thinkers, ascetics, crusaders and seekers who have populated Gordon’s fiction and nonfiction — books about Joan of Arc, Thomas Merton and Jesus. What if We Pursued Vigilante Justice on Reality TV? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z In Bangkok, Merton stepped out of his shower, slipped on the floor, reached instinctively for support, grabbed an electric fan, and died. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Every day for about half an hour in the morning I try to read Thomas Merton, Emmet Fox, Marcus Aurelius and “365 Tao.” Judy Collins Is Picky About Audiobook Readers and Folk Singers 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Paul Merton is a Bafta award-winning presenter, writer, actor and comedian, known for his improvisation skills and deadpan humour. Top 10 tips for being a comedian 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z All of the actors would be men, reflecting the community in which Merton lived. The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Luckily, due to the tempting target of incapable politicos on both sides of the Atlantic and Paul Merton remembering how funny he can still be, the show is back on the rise. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 8-12 October 2012-10-08T08:00:00Z The next year, 2015, would be the centennial of Merton’s birth; would Mr. Mee be interested in a commission to write about the mystic for the theater’s 39th Humana Festival of New American Plays? The Mystic, the Monk and the Play Brought to You by Powerball 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Ky., near the abbey where Merton lived, owns a handful of other objects that he used, including a coffee mug and a Canon camera. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Gradually, the two men began to treat Merton’s move to Mexico as inevitable. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Born in London, Rubinstein was educated at Cheltenham college and, after training as a pilot in the RAF between 1944 and 1947, read philosophy, politics and economics at Merton College, Oxford. Hilary Rubinstein 2012-06-14T14:56:25Z Directed by Francis Hanly, director of the acclaimed recent series Jonathan Meades on France, the Arena film will feature McCartney and Starr, along with such appreciative voices as Martin Scorsese and Paul Merton. Fab furore: Is it time to re-evaluate the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour? 2012-09-25T17:33:00Z The radio was one of many things Merton was glad to leave behind when he entered the monastery. Kinds of Silence 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z A forgotten camera used by the Trappist monk and writer Thomas Merton will appear in public for the first time on Feb. 2 in a Merton centennial exhibition at Columbia University’s Rare Book & Manuscript Library. A Monk’s Interests Captured on Camera 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Dowager Countess, newly appreciative of Isobel, invites her erstwhile adversary to lunch with Mary’s godfather, Lord Merton. Downton Abbey Recap: Comings and Goings 2014-02-17T03:15:42Z Where Salinger retreated to New Hampshire to elect literary silence, Merton’s retreat to Kentucky turned out to be the opposite of silence. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z This year's fringe, the 64th, features some extremely well-known acts, ranging from rap star Dizzee Rascal to Paul Merton. From Abi to Dizzee: Edinburgh fringe festival lineup revealed 2010-06-10T14:06:00Z The pair had worked together on a number of projects, including BBC hit series The Mrs Merton Show and The Fast Show, after meeting in Manchester in the late 1980s. Gogglebox is a gift Caroline Aherne left me, Craig Cash says 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z As well as the benefits to people's health and wellbeing, Merton Council's 450-page report concluded the plans would also boost economic growth and create more employment in the local area. Wimbledon expansion plan moves closer after vote 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In a message to the county councils bordering London, Mr Khan said: "You should be supporting your residents like Merton Council and others have been doing." Home Counties should have own Ulez schemes says Sadiq Khan 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Merton Council says the local scrappage scheme will be open to people regardless of whether they have applied to the existing TfL scheme. Ulez: Merton Council launches own £1m scrappage scheme 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Dame Helen Gardner, Merton Professor of English at Oxford, had some "fairly caustic" comments about the "present quality of poetry" and the "lack of any outstanding talent", the papers reveal. No 10 turned down Larkin, Auden and other poets for laureate job 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Investigators later searched an industrial unit in the Lombard Road area of Merton and found an array of tools and machinery, including parts used in the manufacture of weapons and ammunition. Police uncover 3D printing 'weapons factory' in London 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z At a meeting on Wednesday, Merton Council said some families were still "displaced", as it tries to evaluate which homes are safe to return to. Thornton Heath: Families still homeless months after fatal gas blast 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Merton Council says it is "continuing our efforts" to find a house for the family. Family of girl killed in gas blast not yet re-homed 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Merton Council says the scheme will come into force in September, after Ulez is set to be expanded into outer London from 29 August. Ulez: Merton Council launches own £1m scrappage scheme 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z There’s also the widespread occurrence among academics of what sociologist Robert K. Merton dubbed “citation amnesia.” Review | Ignorance is not always bliss — and not always bad — a new book argues 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z In his annual state of the conference address Thursday, executive associate commissioner Merton Hanks highlighted the Pac-12’s many football achievements in 2022 — boasting among them that “we have a Heisman Trophy candidate.” How good are UW Huskies QB Michael Penix Jr.’s Heisman chances 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Ross Garrod, the leader of Merton Council, said that aside from the homes destroyed in the blast, "the rest of the houses should be ready for reoccupation in the next few weeks". Thornton Heath: Families still homeless months after fatal gas blast 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Kliavkoff’s remarks, along with those from Merton Hanks, the executive associate commissioner for football operations, came in advance of the Pac-12 championship game Friday in Las Vegas. Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff expects media-rights process to stretch into 2023 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University in 1954 and a Bachelor of Letters degree from Merton College at the University of Oxford in 1957. Pablo Eisenberg, Fierce Critic of Aloof Philanthropies, Dies at 90 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He graduated from Princeton in 1954 and Merton College at the University of Oxford in 1957, becoming captain of the tennis team at both schools. Pablo Eisenberg, fiery advocate for responsive philanthropy, dies at 90 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z They also accuse her of slighting her teachers, who helped her gain admission — after a year living in Canada with her family — to Merton College, one of the most academically rigorous of the Oxford colleges. As U.K. Prime Minister, Truss Faces Hard Times and Johnson’s Ghost 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The announcement by Merton Council comes as SGN, the company responsible for the area's gas supply, announced plans to fix and replace the gas mains. Thornton Heath: Families still homeless months after fatal gas blast 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Buechner’s autobiographical works, Martin added, “can take their place among other great spiritual memoirs,” among them Lewis’s “Surprised by Joy,” Thomas Merton’s “The Seven Storey Mountain” and Dorothy Day’s “The Long Loneliness.” Frederick Buechner, prolific novelist and theologian, dies at 96 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Merton Council said volunteers at Ascension Church, on Sherwood Park Road, are providing emergency clothes and shoes for those who have been evacuated. Thornton Heath explosion: Photo of killed four-year-old girl released 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Merton Council says it has provided help to more than 200 residents. Thornton Heath: Girl killed in house gas explosion named 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Residents were briefed on the situation by Merton Council officers, the Metropolitan Police and LFB at the nearby New Horizon's Centre on Monday evening. Thornton Heath fatal explosion: Neighbours demand answers 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Previously, SGN said it had donated half a million pounds to Merton Council, as well as providing hotel accommodation for evacuated residents. Thornton Heath: Families still homeless months after fatal gas blast 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The participant list includes commissioner George Kliavkoff, chief of football operations Merton Hanks, head coaches and players from every school, and an existential crisis. Pac-12 media day preview: George Kliavkoff to make first public comments since Big Ten raid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z McKinnon’s performance of the megalomaniacal Lulu proves to be one of the funniest in the film, while Lyonne’s Merton is a sleeper breakout. Review: Cutesy and comic 'DC League of Super-Pets' spins superhero lore 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Discussing the somewhat parochial item on the show, Ayoade joked to an unimpressed Paul Merton: "I said in the meeting earlier, this news needs to go up top." Dorset Council sorry for 'snotty green' harbour colour scheme 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z He then returned to academia as a visiting fellow at Merton College, Oxford. Krueger, ex-Texas congressman and diplomat, dies at 86 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z And Mark Allison, Labour leader of Merton Council, told BBC Radio London he was "not at all comfortable with having any relationship with a Russian-sponsored firm on the scale that we are at the moment". English councils seek exit from Russian energy firm Gazprom deals 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z And in Merton Council leader Stephen Alambritis, they had a man who wanted to make it happen just as much as they did. Wimbledon's storied Plough Lane past & the new chapter being written 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z And the 2021 schedule, crafted by football operations chief Merton Hanks and associate commissioner Dustin Rocke — both are relatively new to their posts — is the most competitively balanced edition produced in years, by far. Will the Huskies and Cougars prevail in big home games Saturday? Here are Jon Wilner’s Week 6 Pac-12 picks. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z “You’re talking about the foundation of this conference for playing Division I football going forward,” said Pac-12 football operations chief Merton Hanks, who oversees the committee. Jon Wilner: Why the Pac-12 should push to delay College Football Playoff expansion 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z I read that Thomas Merton wrote only two hours a day, or two pages. How Josh Ritter, Musician and Novelist, Spends His Sundays 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z They might take a moment to ponder the call to dialogue from Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk and brilliant writer whom Pope Francis lifted up in his 2015 speech to Congress. Opinion | The Catholic bishops’ anti-Biden project is backfiring 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z They wanted to be back in Merton, where they could set down roots. Wimbledon's storied Plough Lane past & the new chapter being written 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Yes, Merton Hanks oversees the daily operations, but the conference needs more help. Pac-12 mailbag: Basketball hot seats, top defense in football, Oliver Luck’s commissioner candidacy, and more 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Sometime late Saturday night or early Sunday, Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott, football operations chief Merton Hanks and the athletic directors will discuss, debate and plot the schedule for Week 7. Where UW football’s COVID issues leave the Pac-12 (and Oregon) ahead of the championship game 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Paul Storey 49, part of the team doing the anti-Covid spraying at Merton Bus Garage. 'Unsung heroes': cleaners keeping London's transport Covid-safe – photo essay 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z “If I insist on giving you my truth, and never stop to receive your truth in return,” Merton wrote, “there can be no truth between us.” Opinion | The Catholic bishops’ anti-Biden project is backfiring 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z He left the conference this summer and was replaced by Merton Hanks, a former NFL player. Pac-12 officiating: Former players, media analysts sound off after blown calls in Oregon State upset 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Merton Hanks starts his day as he ends it: Wondering how many Pac-12 football games will be played on Saturday. Pac-12 prepared to get creative with the football schedule if COVID-19 disruptions persist 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z A Section 60 order that was authorised for the entirety of the boroughs of Merton and Wandsworth, granting police additional stop and search powers as a result of fears of serious violence, remains in place. Man arrested in hunt for south-west London suspected rapist 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z A Section 60 stop and search order has been authorised for Merton and Wandsworth areas. Rape suspect Kadian Nelson urged to hand himself in 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Although not particularly academic he won a scholarship to Merton College, Oxford, in the days when, as he later put it, "Oxford valued a good all-rounder". Obituary: Frank Bough 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z “At the end of the day, there were two charges,” Merton Hanks, the senior associate commissioner for football operations, told the Hotline on Saturday morning. Pac-12 football schedule analysis: 9 a.m. kickoffs, rivalry games and the Pac-12 Network shutout 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The commonly held notion of what a scientist should be was articulated by Robert K. Merton, an American sociologist who outlined the "ideal" expectations for scientists in the 1940s. Why COVID deniers and climate skeptics paint scientists as alarmist 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Central to those are the ‘norms’ of science codified in 1942 by sociologist Robert Merton: universalism, disinterestedness, communality and organized scepticism. Fraud, bias, negligence and hype in the lab — a rogues’ gallery 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z She finally escaped from the family in Merton after receiving help from charity Sistah Space. 'I felt like a slave to my husband in my marriage' 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In an influential 1961 paper, Merton Miller and Franco Modigliani, two Nobel laureates in economics, said that dividends were essentially irrelevant. A Big, Once-Reliable Source of Investor Cash Is Drying Up 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Comic Paul Merton revealed the winners in a live stream on the RTS website. TV awards held behind closed doors as others axed 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Merton called for scientists to be unbiased, rational, and to stay clear of conflicts of interest. Why COVID deniers and climate skeptics paint scientists as alarmist 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Father Cardenal traced his religious convictions to the years he spent at a Trappist monastery in Kentucky, where he befriended Thomas Merton, the distinguished writer and priest. Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet, priest and revolutionary, dies at 95 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z My chapter about Thomas Merton, I think, is important because there I try to deal with this question of "how do you lead a life of balance?" David Talbot's post-stroke existentialism 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z In Merton’s terms, “multiples” are more common than “singletons,” which is to say that discovery and invention are rarely the product of only one person. The Real Nature of Thomas Edison’s Genius 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z This ‘reflexivity’ is equivalent to US sociologist Robert K. Merton’s principle of self-fulfilling outcomes. When capitalisms collide 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z As the series ended, she married Dickie Merton, a nice widowed baron who’s had his eye on her for some time. ‘Downton Abbey,’ the movie, opens soon. Here’s a quick catch-up guide. 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z At Oxford, several individual colleges offer support, including Keble, Magdalen and Merton. Uni applications 'dictated by train fares' 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z King Cynewulf of Wessex - murdered by a rival at his mistress's house in Merton in 786. The riddle of Winchester Cathedral's skeletons 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z I always think of Mrs Merton on the three words every man wants to hear: “If you must.” A sex strike is not enough: women need to down tools completely | Suzanne Moore 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z They were influenced by the work of Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk and poet who, in the early twentieth century, became known for locating religious belief in the natural world. The Renegade Nuns Who Took on a Pipeline 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z I had fallen under the spell of Thomas Merton, the author of “The Seven Storey Mountain” and other books of Catholic spirituality, grounded in the discipline of silent self-emptying called contemplation. What Do the Church’s Victims Deserve? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Hawke, who was not at the ceremony as he is appearing on Broadway in “True West,” sent a note quoting the monk Thomas Merton, which was read by his “First Reformed” co-star Amanda Seyfried. Spirit Awards buck the Oscars as 'If Beale Street Could Talk' wins top prizes 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Hart, moved by the poetry of Thomas Merton, among others, had recently decided to leave the Protestant tradition and join the Catholic Church. Conservative Evangelicals Attempt to Disentangle Their Faith from Trumpism 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The All England bought the freehold from Merton borough council for £5.2m in 1993; when the golf club’s lease expires, in 2041, the land will become the All England’s for ever. The amateur golfers taking on the might of Wimbledon: ‘It’s like Brexit. It has split members’ 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z He sometimes brought along his roommate, Tom Merton. Eloise Who? The True Story of Growing Up in a Manhattan Hotel 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z They also had strong showings in the Labour areas of Hull and Merton, and the Tory council of Gosport. Local elections: The results in maps 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Her comments come after Hislop and fellow team captain Paul Merton told Radio Times magazine the producers had tried to get more female politicians on the show. HIGNFY 'too vicious' for women - Dorries 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z He’d been reading Thomas Merton, the American Trappist monk, and envied such an ordered existence, so pure in its devotion. Is the Next Nobel Laureate in Literature Tending Bar in a Dusty Australian Town? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Tolkien, who taught Anglo-Saxon at Oxford University, designed it on the back of an agenda for a Merton College meeting dated 26 November 1957, two years before his retirement. Unpublished art by Lord of the Rings creator JRR Tolkien goes on show 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s a concept she came to borrow from the 20th century American sociologist Robert Merton, who founded the sociology of science, a study of science as a social practice. Meet the pirate queen making academic papers free online 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Starting in the archive of US sociologist Robert K. Merton, Yaqub gathered hundreds of historical examples. The serendipity test 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Merton said: "The producers always ask more women than men. More women say no." HIGNFY 'too vicious' for women - Dorries 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z His blunt, subversive and playful work influenced writers ranging from Thomas Merton to the Beat poets to Pablo Neruda and wowed many literary critics. Nicanor Parra, Chile’s eminent poet and ‘anti-poet,’ dies at 103 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Merton lives in the house her parents bought in 1950 and has seen Hastings-on-Hudson change from a town of factory workers to hipsters and hedge fund managers. With Cuomo Assist, Homeowners Rush to Soften Tax Bill’s Impact 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Merton's first book, Science, Technology and Society in Seventeenth-Century England, attracted little attention initially. History: Science and the Reformation : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z I flew in on Concorde for the day and we filmed at Merton Park Studios. The George Michael we knew: celebrities remember him one year on 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The first focus group was conducted in 1941 by an academic sociologist, Robert K Merton. How market research revolutionised advertising and shopping 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Alluding to Mr. Parra’s eruptive techniques, Merton labeled him “the poet of the sneeze.” Nicanor Parra, Chile’s eminent poet and ‘anti-poet,’ dies at 103 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z “The reason I live in one of the most expensive places in the world is because I was born there,” said Ms. Merton. With Cuomo Assist, Homeowners Rush to Soften Tax Bill’s Impact 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Merton was following in the footsteps of German sociologist Max Weber, who argued that Protestantism had led to capitalism. History: Science and the Reformation : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z So he phoned team captain Paul Merton, who put his name forward to the producers. Sir Bruce Forsyth: 8 little-known facts about his career - BBC News 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Robert K Merton coined a phrase to describe the kind of successful, cool or savvy individual who routinely features in marketing campaigns: the "role model". How market research revolutionised advertising and shopping 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Franco Modigliani and Merton Miller proposed that, in the absence of a range of complex factors like taxes and bankruptcy costs, the value of a company should be unaffected by how it is financed. Why national accounts might be like corporate balance-sheets 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “Learning to be oneself,” wrote Thomas Merton, “means learning to die in order to live.” What Adam and Eve Can Teach Us About Love 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Caroline Aherne, the late star of The Royle Family and The Mrs Merton Show, is to have a bursary scheme named in her honour, a year on from her death. Caroline Aherne inspires BBC bursary scheme to help female comics - BBC News 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Environmental Conservation Police say 37-year-old Merton Hart III, of Killingly, was hiking with his wife, another person and his three young children when he fell just before 3 p.m. Authorities: Hiker dies after falling 100 feet from cliff 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Congress in 2015, where the pontiff talked about four heroes — Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton — he said represented the American dream. Donald Trump to meet with Pope Francis 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The American mystic Thomas Merton said that “the true solitary does not seek himself, but loses himself”. Into the woods: how one man survived alone in the wilderness for 27 years | Michael Finkel 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z In 1996 they reunited to update some of their best-known scripts for the comedian Paul Merton. Obituary: Alan Simpson - BBC News 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z To examine this report, Sky News held what the lamentably late Mrs Merton used to call “a heated debate”. Tie length: a worrying guide to Trump’s state of mind 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z In 1968, during his last days, Merton set off for China and India to visit the Dalai Lama and other faith leaders concerned about the conditions of the world. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In his message he talks about the show as "one of this country's great institutions" while trying to avoid a challenge from Paul Merton. Prince Charles to appear on Radio 4's Just a Minute - BBC News 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z He was a fixture in a San Francisco secondary that included Deion Sanders and Merton Hanks. Rams game will be a father-son reunion for Tim and T.J. McDonald 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z "Most owners - and some vets - think airway noise, and consequently reduced activity, is normal" says Caroline Reay, Chief Vet at Bluecross Animal Hospital in Merton, "so the problems are rarely discussed." Vets warn people against buying 'flat-faced' dogs - BBC News 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z One of the hamsters was stuck in a cavity wall in Mawneys, Havering, and the other was trapped below floorboards in a house in Merton, south west London. London Fire Brigade spends £202k per year saving animals - BBC News 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Merton’s autobiography “The Seven Storey Mountain,” published in 1948, and other works on interfaith dialogue, peace and nonviolence had made him an international best-selling author. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Aherne was also well known for appearing in The Fast Show and as the host of The Mrs Merton show. Caroline Aherne tribute on Gogglebox - BBC News 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z She served as a councillor in the trenches of local government and was education chair for the London Borough of Merton. Academy shake-up remains to be decided - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z "It was 1975, the day that England beat Scotland about 5-1 at Wembley and I went to see a recording of Dad's Army," remembers Merton. BBC comedy classics go on display - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Debbie McGee, who was the subject of Mrs Merton's most famous interview when she asked her 'And what first attracted you to the millionaire Paul Daniels?', was one of the first to pay tribute. Tributes continue to be paid to Caroline Aherne - BBC News 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z In an address to Congress, Pope Francis described Merton as a thinker “who opened new horizons for souls and for the church” and “a man of dialogue, a promoter of peace between peoples and religions.” What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z She found national fame with her spoof chat show The Mrs Merton Show in the mid 1990s. Caroline Aherne: Her best-loved characters - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z He encouraged her to further develop the character of an agony aunt called Mrs Merton and sent tapes to the presenter Martin Kelner, who played them on his Radio 2 show. Obituary: Caroline Aherne - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z There was a moment in the first episode, called The Offer, which Merton remembers especially. BBC comedy classics go on display - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z There were also problems in New Malden, south-west London, Merton council said. EU referendum polling day: last opinion poll shows four-point remain lead - live 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z At the time of Merton’s revelation, 16-year-old Muhammad was across town delivering his own revelation to a series of opponents on his way to a gold medal and the World Heavyweight Championship. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The grey-haired, bespectacled Mrs Merton's seemingly innocent - but actually razor sharp - questions to celebrities of the day became the stuff of TV legend. Caroline Aherne: Her best-loved characters - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z However, another series, Mrs Merton and Malcolm, based on a British Gas advert, was less successful, with complaints that the character of Malcolm poked fun at people with learning difficulties. Obituary: Caroline Aherne - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z "My first real memory of anarchic, surreal humour was undoubtedly The Goons," says Merton. BBC comedy classics go on display - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z There were also problems in New Malden, south-west London, Merton council said. EU referendum polling day: last opinion poll shows four-point remain lead - live 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z As America stands divided once again in the aftermath of a polarizing election, we would do well to follow the example of Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali in their approach to diversity, pluralism and faith. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Thomas Merton once wrote that art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. The female orgasm simulation game that's too hot for Apple to touch 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z But by the third series of Mrs Merton, Aherne was feeling the pressure of the continual live performances, and her personal life was beginning to unravel. Obituary: Caroline Aherne - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z "The Young Ones was one of the first TV shows I was actually in," remembers Merton. BBC comedy classics go on display - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z While the club still hope to return to their home borough of Merton, next season raises the tantalising prospect of two league fixtures with MK Dons, who were relegated from the Championship. AFC Wimbledon 2-0 Plymouth Argyle 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Although one was a scholar and the other bore no papered credential, they each challenged convention or, as Pope Francis said of Merton, “the certitudes of the time.” What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “Most importantly, he was a leader in the intellectual development and incorporation of modern finance into practice,” said Robert Merton, the Nobel Prize-winning economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jack Treynor, leader in investment theory, dies at 86 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z He was six years younger than Merton, who died in 1968, and four years older than O’Connor, who died in 1964. Postscript: Daniel Berrigan, 1921-2016 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z "This was the first time I remember seeing comedy that had the power to move you as well as just make you laugh," says Merton. BBC comedy classics go on display - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z His ideas were simply turning too hot, sometimes even for friends and mentors like Dorothy Day, the co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement, and the Trappist intellectual Thomas Merton. Daniel J. Berrigan, Defiant Priest Who Preached Pacifism, Dies at 94 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Merton said, “we do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone — we find it with another. Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.” What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “When converting a barn you need to pay homage to its historical roots, yet firmly place it in today’s world to appeal to modern buyers,” Mr. Merton said. British Barns With Blue-Blood Prices 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The origins of the doctrine lie in the 1950s and 1960s, when Franco Modigliani and Merton Miller, two scholars, showed that a firm’s value is independent of its capital structure and dividend policy. Analyse this 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z "I was about 12 at the time," says Merton. BBC comedy classics go on display - BBC News 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z McGee herself became a target of comedian Caroline Aherne's Mrs Merton character, who memorably asked her: "What first attracted you to the millionaire Paul Daniels?" Obituary: Paul Daniels - BBC News 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Your late husband and Thomas Merton are two of my all-time heroes and it's good to be reminded of them right now. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Then, as Edith is about to walk down the aisle, Dr. Clarkson, of all people, shares the happy news that, just kidding, Lord Merton is totally not going to die after all. 'Downton Abbey' series finale recap: Shiny, happy people 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Speaking about overtaking Kenneth Williams, Merton said: "I would like to say without hesitation, deviation or repetition that I am amazed, astonished, thrilled, seasick and severely gobsmacked." Merton breaks Kenneth Williams's Just A Minute record - BBC News 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z “Nice guy. Not sure he has a chance, though,” said Merton Grant. New Hampshire voters take to polls in 1st-in-nation primary 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Merton Love became suspicious of the coupe parked near his Sultan furniture and hardware store and not far from the bank on that Wednesday morning in 1927. Modern theft of vintage gun revives 1927 Sultan murder tale 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Merton also paid for standing up, though the price was not so public. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Even Lord Merton is given new life, in a sense, thanks to a misdiagnosis of pernicious anemia. 'Downton Abbey' series finale recap: Shiny, happy people 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The methods were similar to those employed by 14th century scholars at University of Oxford's Merton College, he said. Knowing all the angles: Ancient Babylonians used tricky geometry 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Merton Grant, 87, and his wife, Phyllis, 80, say they voted for Texas U.S. New Hampshire voters take to polls in 1st-in-nation primary 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z This method of ‘area-under-the-graph’ calculation was explained in the fourteenth century by a group of scholars known as the Oxford calculators, working at Merton College in Oxford, UK. Babylonian astronomers used geometry to track Jupiter 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z And it sounds like that was one of Merton's goals, too. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest Embroiderers in the 1930s at the workshop begun by William Morris half a century before in Merton Abbey Mills, London. Free love or genocide? The trouble with Utopias 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z When Thomas Merton, author of The Seven Storey Mountain, was ordained as a Trappist monk in 1949, his decision was unexpected. Technology Is Destroying Our Inner Lives 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “It was a tough choice. There were a lot of candidates, but we had to agree. Otherwise, why cancel each other’s votes?” said Merton Grant, a retired real estate agent. New Hampshire voters take to polls in 1st-in-nation primary 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z The Mrs Merton question obviously arises – what attracted her to the multibillionaire octogenarian? Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall? They’re not such an odd couple 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z It was as if, Merton himself said, “I suddenly saw the secret beauty of their hearts.” What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In celebration of the 100th birthday of priest, monk and poet Thomas Merton. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But Merton, who loved the world, was not moving away from it; rather, he was moving toward himself. Technology Is Destroying Our Inner Lives 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “I’m trapped in my apartment,” said Merton, 61. Foreigners restrict movements in Bangladesh after ISIS-claimed killings 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Perhaps it's because the two leaders – Thomas Merton and Dorothy Day – were branded as troublemakers in their day and misunderstood, as the current pope often is. Catholic Rallying Cry 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z That afternoon on Walnut Street Merton had a revelation that, according to his biographer, William H. Shannon, caused him to rethink the separateness of his life at the abbey. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Finally, blind analysis helps to socialize students into what sociologist Robert Merton called science's culture of 'organized scepticism'. Blind analysis: Hide results to seek the truth 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “We deplore his demonstrations,” Merton wrote of white attitudes toward the black protester. Pope’s message of justice and peace was also a call to action against racism 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z I was having a fling with an older comedian and Paul Merton was hanging around her Edinburgh flat. Steve Coogan: 'It took me a long time to face up to my addiction' 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Merton passionately opposed war, segregation, nuclear arms building and social injustice in general. Catholic Rallying Cry 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Merton experienced “the glorious destiny that simply comes from being a human person and from being united with, not separated from, the rest of the human race.” What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z If Day is a figure out of Hugo, Merton is out of Kerouac. The Pope’s Favorite American Radicals 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z However, there were numerous blank faces among the tens of thousands of observers inside and outside the Capitol when he named the other two – Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Pope Francis's wise words were a jolt of inspiration we sorely needed | Sister Simone Campbell 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z After converting to Catholicism and entering a monastery in Kentucky, Merton became one of the most influential Catholic writers of the 20th century. Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He praised in the talk Catholic mystic Thomas Merton, a writer who explored Eastern faiths and had “a capacity for dialogue and openness to God.” The story behind Pope Francis’s interfaith service at Ground Zero 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Muhammad's was much closer to that of his namesake, the Prophet...not to mention Jesus, so he is one up on Merton right off the bat. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In fact, Merton’s interests turned toward Eastern religions, particularly Zen Buddhism, which he is credited with introducing to a wider audience in the West. The Pope’s Favorite American Radicals 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Read More: Why Pope Francis Cited Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton Finally, the pope arrived, exiting his small black Fiat flanked by reporters and TV crews. Pope Francis, at Home Among the Schoolchildren 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z His mentions caused a spike in Google searches for both Day and Merton. Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The pope praised King for his focus on “liberty in plurality and non-exclusion,” Day for “social justice,” and Merton for “dialogue and openness to God.” Pope Francis implores Congress to accept immigrants as their own 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Merton would emerge from the confines of the abbey and become a significant figure in the 1960s social justice movement. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Merton continued his spiritual search, but his voyage was largely within, and he never engaged in confrontation. The Pope’s Favorite American Radicals 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z He said the contemplative style of Thomas Merton, the Catholic writer and Trappist monk, showed “how the fruit of a faith” becomes “dialogue and sows peace.” Pope Francis at Congress: A spiritual leader’s advice to politicians 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z A Catholic writer and Trappist monk, Merton was a hugely influential post-war figure for Catholics — and many non-Catholics. Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Google data shows that during and after the speech, people were googling Day’s and Merton’s names in huge numbers. Pope Francis’s visit: Facts, figures and quotes 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In 2008, the intersection at Fourth Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard was dedicated as “Thomas Merton Square.” What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Another key to Francis’s focus on the two converts may lie in Merton’s insight that, ultimately, there are no strangers, just fellow human beings. The Pope’s Favorite American Radicals 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Merton wrote a spiritual masterpiece, “The Seven Storey Mountain,” that is important to many who experience Catholic conversions. The Two Sides of Pope Francis 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Day, he said, was told not to use the word Catholic, and Merton was silenced by his superiors for writing against the Cold War. Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Around the time of the speech, the interest index jumped to 100 for Day and to 71 for Merton. Pope Francis’s visit: Facts, figures and quotes 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Akin to Merton’s revelation, Muhammad was fond of saying, “the key to a man’s soul is in his heart.” What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z A century ago, at the beginning of the great war, which Pope Benedict XV termed a pointless slaughter, another notable American was born, the Cistercian monk Thomas Merton. Text of Pope Francis’ remarks before Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He lauded Merton, who died in 1968, as “a thinker who challenged the certitudes of his time and opened new horizons for souls and for the Church.” Pope Francis’s Timely Message to Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z That framing seems to directly parallel how Merton chose to introduce himself to readers of the autobiography that made him famous, “The Seven Storey Mountain.” Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Most people seemed comfortable with their historical knowledge of Lincoln and King, but many stumbled on Day, the founder of the Catholic Worker movement, and Merton, a Catholic writer and Trappist monk. Pope Francis’s visit: Facts, figures and quotes 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z On an afternoon in 1958, near the shopping district at Walnut and Fourth Streets in Louisville, Ky., Thomas Merton was moving about inconspicuously gathering supplies for the Abbey at Gethsemani. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Lincoln, liberty; Martin Luther King, liberty and plurality and… ; Dorothy Day, social justice and the rights of persons; and Thomas Merton, the capacity for dialogue and openness to God. Text of Pope Francis’ remarks before Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk known worldwide as an author and philosopher, is shown in 1951. Who are the four Americans Pope Francis mentioned in Congress? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Merton was seen as suspect and criticized for being open to dialogue with other religions. Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He also referenced Catholic social justice worker Dorothy Day and American monk and theologian Thomas Merton. Pope Francis Stresses Immigration, Climate Change in Address to Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z It is where Merton lived as a Trappist monk beginning in 1941. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z A century ago, at the beginning of the Great War, which Pope Benedict XV termed a "pointless slaughter", another notable American was born: the Cistercian monk Thomas Merton. READ: Pope Francis' Address to Joint Session of Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Thomas Merton was a Trappist monk, one of the few religious superstars of the 20th century. Who are the four Americans Pope Francis mentioned in Congress? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “I need to understand more of Lincoln as part of that, but what incredible company with Merton and King, and so I very much appreciate his appreciation of those people and their work.” Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z One was a mystic, Thomas Merton, who called the nation to improve its own spirit. Pope Francis Calls on Congress to Be Better 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The newspaper said the plot to bomb the parade in Merton, south west London, was thwarted when it informed police and security services. Police foil Islamic State attack on UK Armed Forces Day parade 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In 1942, sociologist Robert K. Merton famously described the norms of science, the “prescriptions, proscriptions, preferences, and permissions” which are “held to be binding on the man of science.” Good Scientists Should Publicly Criticize Tim Hunt's Claims 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z A religious thinker who was admired by popes and the Beat Poets, Merton shuddered at the prospect of war and studied Mohandas K. Gandhi and Buddhism as well as Scripture. Who are the four Americans Pope Francis mentioned in Congress? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Merton wrote dozens of other books, poems and articles on a wide range of issues. Pope Francis praised Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton. Here’s who they were. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In an interview, Merton Miller, the associate director for OPM’s Federal Investigative Services, defended the investigative system, saying that he “absolutely” had full confidence in it. Security clearance companies still sacrifice thoroughness, workers say 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z In the early sixties, Nobel prize winning economists Merton Miller and Franco Modigliani concluded dividend policy was irrelevant to company valuation. Enhance Returns By Chasing Buybacks? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Merton describes four main norms of science, but two of them are especially important in understanding the discourse between Tim Hunt and his critics. Good Scientists Should Publicly Criticize Tim Hunt's Claims 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Merton spent most of his adult life at the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky, where he wrote more than 60 books and also labored in the abbey’s cheese-making operation. Who are the four Americans Pope Francis mentioned in Congress? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The sociologist Robert Merton coined the term the Matthew Effect. How The Rich Get Very Rich: Leveraging The Matthew Effect 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Atkinson’s film focuses on Merton in the last year of his life when Merton traveled to Asia for meetings with the Dalai Lama and other spiritual seekers. Bluegrass Museum to screen Thomas Merton film 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The Merton Society will hold a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Merton, an American Catholic writer, mystic and Trappist monk. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The Merton Society will hold a celebration for the 100th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Merton, an American Catholic writer, mystic and Trappist monk. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Among the guests expected at the festival are improv comedy legend Paul Merton who teams up with pianist Neil Brand, paying a musical tribute to silent film legend Buster Keaton. Film festival announces line-up 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Ms Ahmed was found by police at the property in Merton Avenue, in Northolt, on 27 May after neighbours heard an argument. Husband admits decapitating wife 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The event on March 11 will feature the film, “The Many Storeys and Last Days of Thomas Merton.” Bluegrass Museum to screen Thomas Merton film 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Mr Merton is a poet and author of The Official Encyclopaedia of the Cornish Pasty. Child porn was 'Rasputin research' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z To him and a friend at the co-op, Lisa Merton, the shutdown was welcome news. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant Begins Slow Process of Closing 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z He changed course suddenly in 1957, when he chose to enter the Trappist monastery at the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky, where he studied with Father Merton. Science Fuels the Writing, and Faith, of a Nicaraguan Poet 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The suspension was imposed by Merton Hanks, the NFL’s vice president of football operations. Lions DT Suh suspended for playoff game 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The punishment was handed down Monday by Merton Hanks, the NFL’s vice president of football operations. Lions’ Raiola loses appeal, 1-game suspension upheld 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Bureaucracy develops, Merton wrote, because large organizations require rules and procedures, lest they fall into the administrative and financial chaos and governance-by-whim of the kind that brought down William Durant. When G.M. Was Google 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z It is a tradition shrouded in mystery and only Merton College students are permitted to attend. Examining Oxford's unusual traditions 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z A Southwark Crown Court jury found him guilty of attacking a researcher who was working on TV's Mrs Merton Show. Dave Lee Travis to be sentenced 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “I used to work for the London Borough of Merton, which at the time was a fun job,” says Elliot. The Yorkshire Dales family who are designing entire cities in Iraq 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The nondenominational movement draws on Judaism’s prophetic and mystical traditions, and Rabbi Schachter-Shalomi was heavily influenced by Buddhism, Sufism and the Catholic mystic Thomas Merton. Washington Post Deaths elsewhere In 1940, a young sociologist named Robert K. Merton published an essay called “Bureaucratic Structure and Personality,” in which he coined the phrase “displacement of goals.” When G.M. Was Google 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z I then also read an article in the Harvard Business Review by Nobel laureate economist Robert Merton touting the same idea. A Retirement Annuity Strategy That Offers Peace Of Mind 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The nondenominational movement draws on Judaism’s prophetic and mystical traditions, and Schachter-Shalomi was heavily influenced by Buddhism, Sufism and the Catholic mystic Thomas Merton. Founder of Jewish Renewal movement dies at 89 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Robert Merton, who won the Nobel Prize in economics in 1997, recently pondered these questions in a piece in the Harvard Business Review. The Right And Wrong Questions to Ask About Retirement 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Town hall gains in the London suburbs of Merton, Redbridge and Croydon suggest that, as an area becomes home to younger voters and more people of colour, the Labour vote rises. London is Ukip's worst nightmare 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z As early as 1957, in a later version of his essay, Merton reported that “bureaucracy” had become a word that nobody was using positively. When G.M. Was Google 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The necessary temperament, this argument implies, is more combative and confrontational than Merton: someone with the stomach for the fight. Hecklers put Paul Merton off standup – but comedy is no longer a bear pit 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z If Labour does not seize control of outer London councils like Croydon, Redbridge and Merton, it is likely to struggle to win electorally decisive suburban constituencies elsewhere. All politics is local 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The robber is now in prison after admitting a string of raids across Merton and Wandsworth. Man sorry for knifepoint robbery 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Something he claims Labour has been able to demonstrate in Merton by freezing the council tax for four years without cutting local services such as libraries and children's centres. Tory v Labour in London vote battle 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z But after being made aware of posts he previously made on Twitter, officials acted swiftly against Mr Lampitt, who is seeking to become a councillor in Merton, south London. UKIP bans 'racist views' candidate 2014-04-24T18:28:15Z We've all encountered vintage rejoinders to heckles: Merton himself is quoted in this top 10. Hecklers put Paul Merton off standup – but comedy is no longer a bear pit 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Collins provided him with a small amount of liquid, and, using spectroscopy, Merton was able to detect minute amounts of silver from the secret ink impregnated in clothing like Bacon’s socks. Invisible Ink War: How Chemists Revealed Germany’s Secret WW I Writing [Excerpt] 2014-04-05T11:30:00Z The cause of the fire and circumstances of the death are being investigated by officers in Merton, and by London Fire Brigade. Teenage woman on fire dies in street 2013-12-29T11:50:53Z On this very spot, in 1253, Henry III signed the Statutes of Merton, establishing parliamentary law throughout England. Tory v Labour in London vote battle 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z She said: "Merton disrespected my Christian faith. "I said to the court that the council would not treat other faiths like they treat Christians. Christian loses Sunday shifts appeal 2013-12-05T12:51:25Z But an interview with Paul Merton in the Times this week presents a different picture of standup and its relationship with its audience. Hecklers put Paul Merton off standup – but comedy is no longer a bear pit 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Celestina Mba, 58, from south London, told Merton Council she was unable to work Sundays before accepting a job. Christian loses Sunday shifts appeal 2013-12-05T10:37:32Z And going back to the Mad Men era, think of the revolution in marketing triggered by pioneers like Robert K. Merton and Daniel Yankelovich when they invented, respectively, focus groups and consumer segmentation. Big Data: Lessons From Earlier Revolutions 2013-09-26T15:58:00Z The Statutes of Merton would have excited more interest. Tory v Labour in London vote battle 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z I am reminded of a mysterious line from Thomas Merton, the 20th-century American Trappist monk and spiritual master: “Mercy within mercy within mercy.” Father James Martin on the Pope’s Interview: “We Knew We Had Spiritual Dynamite” 2013-09-20T15:04:00Z But in his testimony at the June Senate hearing, Merton Miller, associate director of investigations for OPM’s Federal Investigative Services, defended his agency’s work. Federal agency charged with security checks has been urged to improve standards 2013-09-17T21:06:44Z There was "some confusion and miscommunication" between Merton and the police about their responsibilities while Tia was missing. Agencies not at fault over Tia death 2013-07-15T17:42:08Z "FIS investigative personnel are held to the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in their positions of public trust and national security," Merton Miller, associate director of FIS, said in a statement. Flaws found in security checks by U.S. contractors four years ago 2013-06-26T05:15:15Z The party's campaign in Merton got off to the worst possible start when one of its prospective candidates, Andre Lampitt, had to be suspended for posting "racist" comments on Twitter. Tory v Labour in London vote battle 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The former leader of Merton Council's Tory group complains that the party "is no longer Conservative" and would horrify its former leader, the late Margaret Thatcher. Tory discontent continues to enthral 2013-05-20T05:19:35Z Then his interest in Eastern and Native American spirituality led him to the writings of Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk and social activist, and he spent seven years at the Weston Priory in Vermont. Horses as Farm Equipment 2013-05-15T20:00:13Z Afterwards, Tolkien became the Merton College Professor of English Language and Literature, a role he stayed in until 1959. Tolkien inspired by Oxfordshire 2013-01-03T05:27:34Z Dan Merton, a longtime friend of the girl’s family, says he could never forget the child, and he has much to say when he thinks of her. Profiles of the victims 2012-12-16T16:48:00Z Reed was suspended for one game without pay on Monday by NFL vice president of football operations Merton Hanks for his third violation in three seasons of the rule prohibiting helmet-to-helmet hits against defenseless players. Ravens S Reed wins appeal, avoids suspension 2012-11-20T21:26:11Z Arday, who carried the Olympic torch through Merton, is as remarkable in his own way as Murray is on a tennis court. Andy Murray meets Olympic torch carrier before Novak Djokovic clash 2012-11-06T22:55:23Z The technology, known as the Merton Intelligent Monitoring System, used a video camera to monitor and record where people moved, and build up a picture of "normal" behaviour patterns. Hi-tech alert for stressed fish 2012-08-17T15:12:28Z A graduate of the University of Oxford's Merton College, Mr. Thompson first joined the BBC in 1979 as a production trainee. Media Decoder Blog: Times Co. Names Mark Thompson Chief Executive 2012-08-14T21:19:30Z On Friday, Merton said, she was simply excited to go to school and then return home and make a gingerbread house. Profiles of the victims 2012-12-16T16:48:00Z Merton Council will conduct the review, done after the death of a child where abuse or neglect is known or suspected. Tia Sharp case review announced 2012-08-14T10:23:56Z Stuart Hazell, 37, was arrested that evening in Merton, south London. Gran partner on Tia murder charge 2012-08-12T02:01:54Z Soon the presence of Smith as the captain of South Africa became as taken for granted as Paul Merton on BBC quiz shows. Smith prepared for landmark Test 2012-07-18T19:59:34Z He does so by putting its pioneers, including sociologist Robert K. Merton, psychologist B. F. Skinner and philosopher of science Thomas Kuhn back into the contexts in which they learned their crafts. Summer books 2012-07-05T15:50:26.970Z But authorities in Merton, the local borough, told the British newspaper The Independent that Wimbledon would not be fined this time and that they intended to show a limited degree of flexibility. On Tennis: Wimbledon 2012 — Wild First Week Won’t End Surprises 2012-07-02T01:52:33Z Part of the reason is that the local council of Merton insists on play finishing at 11pm. Wimbledon 2012: Late nights under the roof becoming a SW19 tradition 2012-07-01T19:10:00Z In London Merton Council faced a similar after introducing an annual charge of £65 while in Ealing more than 5,000 residents over a £40 annual levy. Councils turn to green waste fees 2012-06-27T09:30:25Z Day and Martin Luther wrote Sandford and Merton, and Sir Walter Scott wrote the ballad with the refrain "Two Lovely Black Eyes." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z On the following day Rupert, clad in a scarlet gown, was presented for the degree of Master of Arts by the Warden of Merton College. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z What is clear is that nobody in Merton or anywhere else in this island nation is much in the mood to punish Murray for winning, whatever the hour. On Tennis: Wimbledon 2012 — Wild First Week Won’t End Surprises 2012-07-02T01:52:33Z "Yes, I'm at Merton," said I, feeling it quite refreshing to speak the truth. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z If discipline for bounties falls under on-field activity, it will be issued by Merton Hanks and Ray Anderson, who are in charge of the league’s football operations. N.F.L. Union Wants to Investigate Saints? Bounty Program 2012-03-23T00:37:48Z The Merton books tell that for this the noble lord was fined ten pounds. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z "I wonder where old Merton is," he said at last. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z He received his education at the grammar school of Ystrad-meurug in the same county, whence he removed to Oxford, and was entered at Merton College in 1751. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z I had recorded my name on the visitors' board as H. Olifant, Merton College, Oxford; and by a strange coincidence, Sir Philip's former friend had belonged to the same college, and owned the same initial. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He did not read tolerably until he was over seven years old, and Sandford and Merton was the first book that prompted him to read of his own accord. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z First she placed the eleven gold plates in a heavy card-board box, then she bound it securely with brown paper and twine and addressed it: "Stuyvesant Randolph, Seven Oaks, via Merton." The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z It has been asked whether, before the Statute of Merton, the lord had power to enclose against commoners, if he left sufficient common to satisfy their rights. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z He was entered at Merton College, Oxford, whence he removed to Jesus College, where he graduated, and of which in time he became prebendary. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Being thus left to his own resources, Tommy Merton, in pursuance of his new resolution, went to the book-shelves and commenced a search which was not destined to be altogether fruitless. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Feb 3, 1872 2012-02-10T03:00:16.947Z "If I were you, Harley, I would do as I have heard the author of Sandford and Merton did—choose out a child and educate her yourself after your own heart." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z "He lives at Merton, four miles from Seven Oaks," Downey resumed. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z And a little higher the decision is marked as 'contra constitutionem de Merton.' Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z At this time also Walter de Merton, Chancellor of England, assigned his manor of Malden, Surrey, as endowment for "poor scholars in the schools of Cambridge, who were to live according to his directions." England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z But Walter de Merton, the founder of Merton College, Oxford, actually acquired land hereabouts, apparently with some idea of starting a sister establishment at Cambridge. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z When I rose to leave, she took both my hands in hers, and said to me warmly, "Miss Hazleden, we shall be so pleased to see you whenever you like to come, at Merton Gardens." Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z To me it seems provable that the Burglar went out from the city to Merton by train, stole the auto and ran it on to Seven Oaks. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z Merton College 91, contains both, and both mention the two systems. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Its influence had reached him through his friendships, notably with two Fellows of Merton—Mr James Hope, who became Mr Hope-Scott of Abbotsford, and the Rev. H. E. Manning, afterwards cardinal archbishop. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Lucinda Merton was in San Francisco on the day that the Indiana sailed. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Mrs. Carvalho asked me often to their pretty little house in Merton Gardens, and I went; but still Ernest never in any way alluded to what had passed. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z These sound like the ideals of science as based on the work of US sociologist Robert Merton: communalism, universalism, disinterestedness, originality and scepticism. Sociology of science: Keep standards high 2012-01-06T14:20:11.683Z There is one free tenant of eighty-eight acres holding de antiquitate and the Scholars of Merton hold forty-four acres freely. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z He was educated at Merton College, Oxford, and was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1850, joining the North Wales and Chester circuit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Finding it occupied, they banteringly apologized for intrusion, while Miss Merton and her escort blushingly declared themselves on the point of departure, and went back to the dance. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Merton funked it because the weather was rough, and had a lucky escape; but he had to meet Jones in the evening. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Through Mr. Southey's active intervention, he was sent to Merton College, Oxford. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Max Beerbohm was born in London in 1872; studied at Charterhouse School and Merton College, Oxford; and was a brilliant figure in the Savoy and Yellow Book circles by the time he was twenty-four. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z On his death she received Merton, and an annuity of �500, as well as the control of the interest of the �4000 he left to his daughter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Harry, do you tell Master Merton the story of The Free Admission and the Grateful Turk. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 13, 1872 2011-12-12T03:00:30.070Z I strolled languidly into the hall, deferentially followed by the Infant and Merton Towers, leaving Jones distracted between the desire to handle my luggage and to show me my room. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z “Come on, show us some fancy shooting,” urged Sandy Merton, who at one time had been an enemy of the chums, but who was now on friendly terms with them. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z He was called "warden," a title which the head of Merton retains to this day. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z She then lived openly with Nelson at his house at Merton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z There are beautiful examples of brass lecterns at Magdalene and Merton Colleges, Oxford, in most of our cathedrals, and many parish churches. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z I remain, "Yours till Jones's death, "Merton Towers. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z “Whoever he was, he’s almost as good a shot as you are, Bart,” remarked Sandy Merton. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z The real founder of the English college was Walter de Merton. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z They’re goners!” exclaimed a boy named Sandy Merton, peering over the edge of the cliff. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z Merton's foundation is the first College, though University and Balliol come before it in the Calendar in deference to the priority of the benefactions out of which those Colleges grew. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z The Infant and Merton Towers simply overflowed with high spirits, keeping up a running fire of aristocratic allusions, which galled me beyond endurance. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z “Sandy Merton, or some of the other fellows, who want to have some fun with us, wrote that.” Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z This College of Merton was the result of a gradual development of the hall along monastic lines—a lay brotherhood of students. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Young Gordon was educated there and at Merton College, Oxford, but a youthful indiscretion led to his being sent in 1853 to South Australia, where he joined the mounted police. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z The Scholars of Merton were destined to serve the world, into which they were to go forth when they had completed the course of preparation in their College. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z “All this is ingrained in him — he understands risk and asks the right questions,” Mr. Merton said. Mario Draghi, Into the Eye of Europe?s Financial Storm 2011-10-29T18:40:40Z Sandy Merton was president of one of the junior organizations, known as the “Shamma Shig,” in comic reference to some of the college Greek letter fraternities. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z But even in Merton the germ of tutorial instruction was present. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The doorway of the church of St. Margaret, York, is similarly adorned, as is one of the porches of Merton College, Oxford. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z In fact, we find Wardens and Fellows of Merton employed by the State and the Church in important missions. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z The author of “Sandford and Merton” was thrown from his horse and killed at our neighbouring village of Wargrave, the very name of which is suggestive of stirring times. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z “I see Sandy Merton, and two or three lads in a wagon, just before I met you chaps,” observed Jed. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Little by little the New College type succeeded that of Merton. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z He turned and they saw it was their old enemy, Sandy Merton. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z A Scholar of Merton, though he was to obey the College authorities, took no monastic vow of obedience. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z There they stood in goodly array, Mayne Reid's "Boy Hunters," "Scalp Hunters," "The Desert Home," "The White Chief," flanked by a dusty "Sanford and Merton" that appeared to hold aloof from its associates. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z After supper Bart’s three chums called on him, and, a little later they received an unexpected visit from Sandy Merton and some of his friends. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Though partly monastic in constitution, the Hall of Merton was not properly a religious body. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The book mentions Harvard University professor emeritus Robert Merton and Stanford University professor emeritus Myron Scholes, who together won a Nobel prize in 1997 for a formula used to value financial derivatives. Executives Teaching in B-School 2011-10-03T19:15:03Z Instruction was received not in College, but in the Schools of the University, to which the Scholars of Merton, like the other Scholars, were to resort. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z He was saying something about South Square and Merton Lane. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Oh, I arranged with Sandy Merton to feed them. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z The next morning the captain wrote me that there was a match on against Merton, and asked me to come out a quarter of an hour before the rest for a little coaching. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Having acquired the rudiments of his learning in this school, he was removed to Merton College, Oxford. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z We would fain imagine him in his meditations pacing the old Mob Quadrangle of Merton. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z “That’s a prototype tackle,” said Merton Hanks, the former safety who is now the N.F.L.’s vice president for football operations, responsible for reviewing every play of every game to detect violations and impose discipline. N.F.L. Sees Signs Players Think Before They Hit 2011-09-24T16:23:42Z Harding, A. R., Merton 11 1 1⁄2 5. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z To keep in proper position I had only to watch my Merton vis-�-vis and take a place symmetrical 120 with his. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z In a letter sent to Robinson, the N.F.L.’s vice president for football operations, Merton Hanks, noted that “future offenses will result in an escalation of fines up to and including suspension.” Roundup: Falcons? Robinson Fined For Hitting With Helmet 2011-09-20T00:29:29Z Here, as in the case of Merton, there are no vows, but there is strict discipline, with frugal fare. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z "Future offenses will result in an escalation of fines up to and including suspension," NFL Vice President of Football Operations Merton Hanks said in a letter to Robinson. Falcons' Robinson fined $40,000 for illegal hit 2011-09-19T22:52:19Z Such are Bosch's valuable and instructive comments, to which, as representing Sandford and Merton, I listen with depressed docility. Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z In the Middle Ages it was the custom to chain the books to the shelves, as one may still observe in the quaint old library of Merton College. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Occasionally we used to try to astonish Merton by a bombardment. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z Again, as in the cases of Merton, Wykeham, and Waynflete, a statesman-prelate turns in old age from the distractions of State to found a house of learning. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z "One would think, Henrietta," sadly sighed Newbegin, "that the good people at home imagined that we spent our time playing parchesi and the Mansion of Happiness, and reading Sandford and Merton." Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z This rouses my Merton half to inquire what Adam did with it. Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z Miss Campbell did try her wee pupil with “Sandford and Merton.” Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Now, with Sanders probably joining Merton Hanks in the defensive backfield while forcing shaky Eric Davis to the bench, the 49ers can return the favor. Tanier: Can you buy a Super Bowl? Or are Eagles dreaming? 2011-08-31T19:14:51Z Merton had been Chancellor of Henry III. amidst the political storms of the time, from which he would gladly turn aside to a work of peaceful improvement. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z A number of persons found employment with the company, Sandy Merton being one of them. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z There was Sandford and Merton, for instance; can it be that the moderns are growing up to maturity without a knowledge of the wise inculcations of that eminently respectable work? English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z In other weeks, she combined Shel Silverstein and Habakkuk, Thomas Merton and Nikki Giovanni, all by way of limning such concepts as belief, gratitude, courage, choices. On Religion: For Psychiatric Patients, Faith, Hope and a Writing Workshop 2011-08-27T00:56:29Z Even Sandford and Merton got a little tired of good Mr. Barlow, I fancy, he was so desperately full of information. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z Christ Church, New College, Magdalen, Merton, Balliol, Trinity, University have all enlarged their courts, and in almost every College new life has been shown by improvement or restoration. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z “Oh, Sandy Merton tried to play a trick on Lem,” explained Ned. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z Mr Merton paused, and the next witness was the first person who had seen the deceased after the fatal attack. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Thomas was sent to school at Merton priory, and was taken away from the school there while still young because his parents suffered serious losses. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z If she did we might have kind, delightful Miss Merton for a principal. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Mass certainly continued to be celebrated in Merton Chapel well into the Pontificate of Gregory XIII. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Some one must have told Sandy Merton what Bart said about his being released from the team, for the next day he approached the nine’s captain on the school campus. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z Cross-examine him as they might, neither the Coroner nor the jury, nor Mr Merton, could get any further light. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The salutary instructions of the immortal Mr Barlow, of ‘Sandford and Merton’ fame, shine forth as very masterpieces of sparkling pungency when contrasted with your latter-day harangues. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Still, I can’t help feeling a little bit sorry for Miss Merton. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z The authorities of Merton College have restored and beautified the tomb of their founder, and it lies, painted and decorated, near the grave of St. William. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Why didn’t you come to me like a man, Sandy Merton, and tell me there was opposition? The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z Esther dwelt much upon Mr Merton’s cruelty, for his insults had out her to the quick. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The similarity between a monastery and Merton’s foundations manifests itself still more clearly when we realise that he even provided for a class which would correspond to the oblates. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z If Miss Merton ever had a love affair it’s your duty to tell us about it. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Sandford and Merton and Mrs. Trimmer’s book stand apart: there is much humanity and imaginative sympathy in both; but with the majority of nursery authors, to fling down a collection of homilies was sufficient. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z “If you want to fight, Sandy Merton, come on!” The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z Her earrings were of rubies and diamonds—a present that morning from gallant Mr Merton. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Dr. Hastings Rashdall describes Walter de Merton as “the true founder” of the English college system. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z The next day, directly after opening exercises, Miss Merton dryly read out the official call to the try-out. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Out of the 32 London boroughs tracked by the company, Brent, Tower Hamlets and Merton led gains on the month, while Wandsworth and Hounslow were among the best performers from a year earlier. London Asking Prices Reach Record as Homebuyers Move to Suburbs 2011-06-19T23:18:08Z As the light gleamed on him the chums saw he was Sandy Merton. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z “Then,” said Miss Merton, “may I take him with me to Torquay?” World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The statutes of Merton College, Oxford, which date from the thirteenth century, refer to the study of grammar, which is to be undertaken both by the scholars and the boys. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z Miss Merton was in even less sympathy with “that rough-and-tumble game” than she was with the girls who elected to play it. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z Between 1590 and 1595 he appears successively as a student of Merton College, Oxford, a pupil in a Jesuit college in Spain, and a follower of Drake and Hawkins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z “I think we have Sandy Merton to thank for our being locked up,” went on Frank. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z |
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