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These days, though, life is quieter. John has just renovated his home in Old Windsor. He gutted the building, filled the rooms with antiques, decked the walls with illustrations of naval battles, stocked the shelves with Meissen and Staffordshire. A gracious home for the Country Squire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROARING BACK | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...been discovered underneath the manicured lawns of Windsor Castle, the weekend retreat of the British royal family. Her Majesty gave permission to sink an exploratory well to test the reserves, which experts say could be worth more than $1 billion. Lest antimonarchists get outraged, any profits would be split by the state and the participating oil company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week December 4-10 | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

Queen Elizabeth II has given a Canadian businessman the go-ahead to drill for what could be one of Europe's largest onshore oil deposits -- right on the grounds of her cherished Windsor Castle. The would-be driller, Canuk Exploration Ltd. director Desmond Oswald, promised yesterday that the exploratory drilling will be a half-mile distant from the queen's ancestral home and won't mar her view of the family parkland. He didn't precisely address what would happen if the hoped-for 100 million barrels of oil starts gushing out. "I don't believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN . . . ROYAL OIL? | 12/6/1994 | See Source »

...least six other cities are vying for the Games. Stockholm, Rio de Janeiro, Istanbul, Buenos Aires, Beijing and a cooperation between Detroit and Windsor, a city in Canada, are all in the running...

Author: By Maggie Pisacane, | Title: Boston, Harvard May Host Olympics | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

...rule is not "a desperate attempt by a family to hold on to some sort of situation. Because that isn't the point. I don't think anyone would actively volunteer for this sort of job." Would he like to put that statement to the test? The House of Windsor thrashed by the House of Chung...one can only dream. His Majesty Patrick S. Chung '96 is a Crimson editor with his eye on Windsor Castle. His bi-weekly column appears on alternate Saturdays...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: We Are Not Amused | 11/4/1994 | See Source »

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