Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards 2009: True Spirit in Testing Times
The Scotsman › October 19, 2009
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Creativity, ambition and achievement - hallmarks of all our past winners of glenfiddich spirit of scotland awards - are needed now more than ever
Few years have more tested Scotland's enterprise and talent than the past 12 months. Banks have tumbled, firms have failed, unemployment has risen and household spending has been reined in. Fear and apprehension have marked a year that has shaken our confidence and pride.See the full content of this document
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Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards 2009: True Spirit in Testing Times
If ever there was a period in which the creativity and ambition of the nominees for the Spirit of Scotland awards were sorely needed, this is surely it. For it is in the difficult times that perseverance and success are especially important, and which inspire us to greater endeavour. Given this background, the achievements of this year's selection are particularly outstanding.
Whether it is in Music, Screen, Business, Art, Environment, Writing, Food or Sport, there is a common thread and a single message -...See the full content of this document
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