Word: heir
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about 300 people crowded the curb opposite Gund Hall for a sight of Charles, Prince of Wales, yesterday, a select group of 49 students spent about half an hour chatting with the British heir apparent inside the tightly guarded courtyard...
Less noticeable than the police surrounding the royal entourage, but no less pervasive, were bomb-sniffing dogs, anti-sniper riflemen, and a host of security agents ranging from Harvard's own to Britain's Scotland Yard, all of whom guarded the British throne's heir apparent during his day-long visit...
...year graduate student in sociology whospecializes in British politics. A non-smoker,Charles is a vegetarian and drinks only whenprotocol requires it. At times, he has eschewedtea or coffee as well. And unlike previous heirsto the throne, Charles has a decidedlyintellectual image, having gained the distinctionof being the first heir to earn a universitydegree. Says MacCaffrey, "He's the most originalBritish prince since Prince Albert a century...
...attempts to provide Charleswith a normal childhood, the heir to the Britishthrone never really escaped the royal-watchingBritish press. From the beginning, Charles' everymove was watched carefully. When his two nurseswheeled him through the gardens of BuckinghamPalace, a score of private detectives trailedbehind as the papparazzi struggled to get a shotof the baby prince...
...member of the Royal Navy, Charles wascertified as a helicopter pilot in 1974. Two yearslater, he left active service in the Navy to takeup full time duties as the heir apparent...