Posts Tagged ‘Scotland’
Safe Scotland
On 9/18/14 Scots will vote on whether to leave the United Kingdom. Much has been made of the possibility that England won’t permit Scotland to use the pound sterling if they vote to secede. So what! Scotland can always peg their new currency to the pound, or — like Ecuador, El Salvador and Panama which…
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The Friday File: A 55 year old bottle of Glenfiddich Janet Sheed Roberts Reserve, a single-malt scotch, sold (to a whisky investor) at auction for a record $94,000. Janet Sheed Roberts is the oldest person in Scotland at 110 and is the granddaughter of the founder of the Glenfiddich Distillery. In her honor, 11 bottles…
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