The politics of ambivalence: romance, history, and gender in Mary W....

CLIO;  September 22, 2007 ;   Garrett, Erin L. Webster;   787 words ......historical romance, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, elicited reviews that questioned not...only in establishing the context for Perkin Warbeck's subsequent neglect by almost two...purposefully and consciously crafted Perkin Warbeck as a literary laboratory wherein she...

The end of the English history play in Perkin Warbeck.(Critical essay)

Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900;  March 22, 2008 ;   Taylor, Miles;   787 words ...John Ford's Perkin Warbeck has been called a fascinating...revolution for the theater. Ford successfully revives...engendered its decline. Perkin Warbeck is a history play about...the appearance of John Ford's Perkin Warbeck, then, the study of...

Conspirator Perkin Warbeck captured. (English history)(Freeze Frame:...

History Today;  October 1, 1997 ;   Bates, David;   663 words ...Perkin Warbeck's capture in Beaulieu by Henry VII...retaken shortly afterwards. The tale of Perkin Warbeck, though riddled with failure and defeat...the twenty-five-year-old pretender Perkin Warbeck finally nullified in November 1499...

The Execution of Perkin Warbeck November 23rd, 1499.(Brief Article)

History Today;  November 1, 1999 ;   Goble, Rachel;   605 words ...ON NOVEMBER 23RD, 1499, Perkin Warbeck was drawn on a hurdle from the Tower to Tyburn to be hanged...others, including the gaoler, were found guilty of treason. Perkin Warbeck was hanged on November 23rd; the Earl of Warwick was beheaded...

Perkin Warbeck

The Kings and Queens of Britain;    JOHN CANNON and ANNE HARGREAVES;   140 words ...Perkin Warbeck, Tudors, b. 1474; d. 23 Nov. 1499. Warbeck was brought forward in 1491, claiming to be Edward IV's younger son, Richard, duke of...

Ford Calls for Job Cuts, Plant Closings As It Reports Loss; CEO Sees...

The Washington Post;  October 21, 2005 ;   Sholnn Freeman;   756 words ...Ford Motor Co. reported a $1.2 billion third-quarter loss in its...top-to-bottom" job cuts and "significant" plant closings. Ford's announcement came days after General Motors Corp. announced...undertaking two of the largest restructurings in years. GM and Ford are aiming to be smaller, lower-cost producers ...

The man who would be king Blair Worden praises this vivid Life of Perkin...

The Sunday Telegraph London;  April 6, 2003 ;   BLAIR WORDEN;   787 words ......run battle, he was an invader and pretender. Once enthroned, he too faced invaders, pretenders, gamblers. The pretender Perkin Warbeck, in his royal guise was, like Henry before him, a fatherless prince concealed abroad. His adventures, Wroe observes, are...

FORD ELIMINATES 35,000 JOBS 4 PLANTS IN THE U.S. AND 1 IN CANADA WILL BE...

Roanoke Times & World News;  January 12, 2002 ;   ASSOCIATED PRESS STAFF WRITER LOIS CALIRI CONTRIBUTED TO THIS REPORT.;   787 words ...Ford Motor Co. announced Friday it is eliminating 35,000 jobs, closing five plants and dropping...automaker. The job cuts include 22,000 in North America and amount to about 10 percent of Ford's worldwide work force. "For most of the last decade, the Ford Motor Company was on a roll," chief executive ...

Ford seeks buyout of all Indianapolis dealerships. (Ford Motor Co.)

Automotive News;  May 12, 1997 ;   Connelly, Mary Sawyers, Arlena;   787 words ...Ford Motor Co., rocking the world of traditional auto dealerships in the United States, wants to acquire control of all Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealerships in metropolitan Indianapolis. Ford last week asked Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers in the Indianapolis market to sell to...

Dealers protected as Ford quits big trucks. (Ford Motor Co. )

Automotive News;  February 24, 1997 ;   Kisiel, Ralph;   787 words ...Ford Motor Co. is bailing out of the heavy-truck business, but its dealers will still have products to sell. About 257 Ford dealers in North America are affected by Ford's decision to sell its heavy-duty truck business to Freightliner Corp., a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz...

Ford pins future on new leader

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 17, 2001 ;   DANNY HAKIM;   787 words ...Ford pins future on new leader Scheele helped turn Jaguar division...In 1992, when Sir Nicholas V. Scheele took the reins of Ford Motor Co.'s recently acquired Jaguar luxury division, J.D...humor canon. "Two magnificent European imports," Scheele, Ford's new president and chief operating officer, wryly ...

Ford bids vex Indy dealers. (offer to buyout automobile dealers)

Automotive News;  September 1, 1997 ;   Connelly, Mary;   703 words ...Ford Motor Co. will have to open its wallet a lot wider to consolidate...sources who declined to be named. Now we will see how badly Ford wants a learning laboratory, said a dealer who declined to...decide what it is worth to them or to go to another market. Ford is signaling that there is room for ...

Ford Moves to 'Rebuild Relationships'; Chairman Ousts Nasser, Cites Loss...

The Washington Post;  October 31, 2001 ;   Frank Swoboda;   787 words ...Ford Motor Co. Chairman William Clay Ford Jr. said yesterday that he decided to force the resignation of Jacques...was near paralysis. "I think we lost our focus in several areas," Ford said. "We do need to rebuild relationships, starting right here...

The prince and the pauper.(Ford Motor Co Pres and CEO Jacques Nasser and...

The Economist (US);  September 19, 1998 ;     787 words ...Ford's new leadership is a promising, but risky, combination of dynasty and dynamism TAKE Billy Clay Ford Jr, Ivy-League-educated heir to one of America's most powerful...emigrated to Australia. This is the odd couple that is to run Ford Motor Company, now the present chairman, Alex Trotman (a...

Ford looks for a few good global suppliers.(includes related article on...

Purchasing;  July 11, 1996 ;   Carbone, Jim;   787 words ...Ford 2000, the number two automaker's strategic plan to take advantage of emerging global markets, is having far reaching effects on Ford's supplier base and on its purchasing operations. Under Ford 2000, Ford merged its North American operations with its European operations and Automotive...