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T:Hamish Henderson's Refusal
R:strathspey
C:Brian MacNeill
S:Los Angeles Scottish Fiddler's Tunebook
Z:Erica Mackenzie  <erika@pnc.com.au> scots-l 2000-03-02
N:Anselm Lingnau <lingnau@tm.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de> writes:
N:The story is that Hamish Henderson (of Edinburgh University School of Scottish Studies
N:fame) was  about to be awarded a decoration (MBE or some such, I keep forgetting).  He
N:declined this on the grounds that (approximately) he was not about to accept such from
N:a government that participated actively in the nuclear arms race.
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L:1/8
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