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In the press. Charles Grant helped to found the Centre for European Reform in 1996. In January 1998 he left The Economist to become the CER’s first – and so far only – director. He is the author of numerous CER reports, including Russia, China and global governance (2012), How to build a modern European Union (2013) and Relaunching the EU ...
Charles Grant – politico britannico (1746-1823), dirigente della Compagnia britannica delle Indie orientali. Charles Grant – autore di giochi britannico (deceduto nel 1979), attivo nel wargame tridimensionale.
X-Files - Spiriti del male (The X-Files: Goblins) è un romanzo thriller fantascientifico del 1996 scritto da Charles L. Grant. Il romanzo è liberamente ispirato dalla serie televisiva X-Files. Trama. Nella cittadina Gainsborough avvengono due inspiegabili omicidi e il colpevole viene descritto come uno "spirito".
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Grant was born at the farmhouse of Aldourie, Inverness-shire, Scotland on the same day his father, Alexander Grant (known as 'The Swordsman'), was fighting for the Jacobites, against the British Crown, at the Culloden. His father was severely wounded but survived, joined a Highland regiment which the government raised for service in America and die...
Grant turned to evangelicalism around 1776, eight years after first visiting India. As the Commercial Resident at Malda, he came into contact with local people who were suffered from famineand flood, and showed compassion to them. However, he believed that the locals lacked "integrity, truth, and faithfulness", and that converting them to Christian...
Grant was part of an evangelical Anglican movement of close friends whose notable members included the abolitionist Wilberforce, Zachary Macaulay, John Venn, Henry Thornton, and John Shore, who lived in close proximity around Clapham Common southwest of London. For some years from 1796, Grant himself lived in a large villa called Glenelg in proximi...
Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Grant, Charles" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 353.Embree, Ainslie (1962). Charles Grant and British Rule in India. George Allen & Unwin.Morris, Henry (1904). The Life of Charles Grant. John Murray, London.Director. Centre for European Reform. Charles Grant is Director of the Centre for European Reform, which he helped found in 1996. He is the author of numerous CER publications, including Russia, China and global governance (2012) and How to build a modern European Union (2013).
Director, Centre for European Reform. Charles Grant helped to found the Centre for European Reform in 1996. In January 1998 he left The Economist to become the CER’s first director. He is the author of numerous CER publications, including Russia, China and global governance (2012) and How to build a modern European Union (2013).
Horror, dark fantasy, science fiction. Notable awards. World Fantasy Award. Nebula Award. Children. Ian Grant and Emily (Grant) Stalnaker. Charles Lewis Grant (September 12, 1942 – September 15, 2006) was an American novelist and short story writer specializing in what he called "dark fantasy" and "quiet horror ".
