Article: IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1903: Grand ...
International Herald Tribune;  October 20, 2003 ;     193 words ... ... concerning the recent removal from office of the Persian Grand Vizier, Mirza Ali Asghar Khan. It appears that some weeks ago ... that the real sender was not the Shah but the Grand Vizier, who has since been dismissed. 2003 Copyright International ...

Article: The grand vizier and the false Messiah: the ...
The Journal of the American Oriental Society;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... conferred authority on a family of reforming grand viziers, or chief ministers-the Koprulu family, who headed ... of stability; the second and longest-ruling Koprulu grand vizier, Fazil Ahmed Pasha (1661-76), oversaw the Ottoman ...

Article: Grand Vizier rules himself out of court
The Independent - London;  July 31, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... grey parenthesis between Reaganism and Gingrichism. Ultimately, too, he was always less a leader than a courtier, a Grand Vizier of successive administrations who pulled many strings but whose fate was inextricably linked with that of his bosses ...

Article: Grand Vizier restores record for Wall; GREAT ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  May 10, 2008 ;     359 words ...Byline: by Tony Elve TRAINER Chris Wall had reason to cheer when Grand Vizier swooped in the final strides to deny 4-5 favourite Swop in the 1m handicap on Thursday evening. Wall explained: That's only ...

Article: Hob-nobbing with the grand vizier
The Independent - London;  February 18, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... teenager and in his twenties, it is hard to separate the pose and the man. He gloried in the company of a Turkish grand vizier who had recently decapitated thousands and burned towns. On the matter of the Great Reform Bill, he tells his sister ...

Article: A challenging assignment for the grand vizier of PR
The Independent - London;  June 27, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... word 'doyen'. I never use words the British public cannot pronounce and do not know the meaning of. Call me the grand vizier of British PR. Call me the Lord High Executioner, the court jester or even the burly midfield sweeper of British PR ...

The Grand Vizier's tent
NYPL Digital Gallery;  January 1, 1934 ;     256 words ...