His attempt to reform the silver coinage, debased for more than 40 years, met with only limited success.
How funded: £5.5bn cost over five years met by taxing bank bonuses and changing tax rules on high earners' pensions.
The couple, who have been dating for almost two years, met when Ms. Snow was Mr. Metcalfe's server one night.
Her saleswoman, Adair Keating Weiss, with whom she has worked for years, met her with a computer printout in hand.
He stayed for two years, met many painters -- Gauguin, Toulouse-Lautrec, Seurat, Pissarro -- and learned from all of them.
The Allens, who had taken in other children over the years, met with Lozano, Bermudez and school officials about becoming foster parents.
He left for London for a couple of years, met his future wife, a fellow Bristol student, and vowed to return.
Dr. Howell and Mr. Stevens, who have been together for 31 years, met at a Fourth of July party in 1974 in Chatham, Mass.
After that first brush with the royals in the shape of Princess Marina, I have, in the intervening 60 years, met the Queen herself four times.
The couple, who have been dating two and a half years, met in a contract law class at New York University School of Law.
The secret court that considers warrants for National Security Agency surveillance has for years met in a curious place — inside the Justice Department.
