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(1914–76), novelist, the son of A. Thirkell, was brought up partly in Australia. The novels for

[...]the term becomes shorthand for any identification of teenage, or adolescent delinquency.13 As Stanley Cohen argues, the Teddy boys 'were perceptually merged into a day-to-day delinquency problem'.14 Although this is the dominant image of Teddy boys circulating in the 1950s, there were a few contrasting representations in the popular press. According to the tales Ed told me, when he left his jungle occasionally and crossed the frontier into civilized sections of the city and had a coffee with me, he lived the high old life, brave, bold and splendid, smashing crockery in all-night cafes and crowning distinguished colleagues with tyre levers in cul-de-sacs and parking lots, and even appearing in a telly programme on the Ted question where he stared photogenically, and only grunted.32 This passage identifies a number of characteristics that are common to the representation of Teddy boy subculture generally in the 1950s. [...]in the context of the 1950s it provides further 'evidence' of what would be perceived as the very real delinquency of this group. [...]Trevor Lomas, the Teddy boy figure in Spark's novel, is representative of the prevailing dominant culture rather than a potentially subversive threat to it.

(Erbil, Iraq) There's no stability for them and, you know, having access to basic needs, having access to water, food, you know, hygiene, the families have moved out on this. While this displacement is happening, while this conflict is happening, there have been measles outbreaks. There has been a polio outbreak. People are very afraid.

\"Back then, there were multiple displacements -- Sunnis leaving Shiite areas and Shiites leaving Sunni areas,\" said Kawkab Ali, a volunteer who has been working with displaced families and war widows since the 1980s and now heads a charity called the Iraqi Women's Foundation. \"The Ministry of Education originally said, 'We don't want any tents.' They came back to us last week and requested over 5,000 tents\" for temporary classrooms, [Colin MacInnes] said last month. \"We don't know how long we'll be here,\" said Bashar Hamza, 32, who found shelter at the school with his wife and five young children. \"I guess until we find another solution.\"

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'It was maybe a midlife crisis, it wasn't the job.' HPC chairman Jacki Pearce said: 'Your irresponsible conduct that night brings the profession into disrepute and was so egregious that your fitness to practise is certainly impaired.' The panel will deliver its decision today on sanctions to be imposed.

Mr [Colin MacInnes] was working as a biomedical scientist at NHS Grampian's haematology department, when he turned up under the influence of alcohol in September 2008. Giving evidence at a Health Professional Council hearing last year, the former NHS Grampian worker , who is believed to be in his early 40s, blamed the incident on a \"midlife crisis\".

One of the infamous disasters that sank Goldcrest, this is an ambitious, almost wholly unsuccessful attempt to turn Colin MacInnes's novel of London life in the summer of 1958 (the year...

Suspending him yesterday, HPC chairman Jacki Pearce said: 'The panel considers that you could not safely return to practice.' Afterwards, [Colin MacInnes] said: 'I'm content with such a fair hearing.'