Margaret Thatcher

                   

Plaid Cymru AM calls for talks with Hamas

icnetwork.co.uk
17-Nov-2008 17 related
        

Nov 17 2008 by Martin Shipton, Western Mail PLAID Cymru AM Rhodri Glyn Thomas yesterday called for the international community to talk to the Palestinian group Hamas after defying the Israeli blockade of Gaza to visit the...

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Comment: Martin Narey of Barnardo's on the public's poor view of young people

timesonline.co.uk
17-Nov-2008 57 related
        

We are not the first society to despair of our children and young people. In A Winter's Tale, Shakespeare dreams of a time when there would be no age between 15 and 20, or that young men would sleep through the rest, because...

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It don't mean a thing if Canada ain't got that swing

theglobeandmail.com
17-Nov-2008
        

PRESTON MANNING From Tuesday's Globe and Mail In the world marketplace, the financial-sector meltdown has triggered a swing of the public-policy pendulum away from deregulation and market reliance to increased government...

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Sitting on top of the world

courier-journal.com
17-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Be happy, dear hearts, and allow yourselves a few more weeks of quiet exultation. It isn't gloating, it's satisfaction at a job well done. He was a superb candidate, serious, professorial but with a flashing grin and a buoyancy...

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"H8"....is such a strong expression. (Or do we TODAY even know what hate is?)

dennismansfield.com
17-Nov-2008 3 related
        

I was watching the local news coverage of weekend rallies planned by Idaho's/other States' opponents to California's recently passed Proposition 8 - which negated the CA Supreme Court's May '08 decision to allow same-sex...

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Labour Party activist was 'Cold War spy'

telegraph.co.uk
16-Nov-2008 16 related
        

A Labour Party activist linked to two members of Tony Blair's Cabinet was a secret Cold War spy, it has been claimed. Cynthia Roberts, 72, who stood as a Labour Parliamentary candidate, allegedly spied for the Czech Government...

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Sunday comment round-up -- 16 November 2008

newstatesman.co.uk
16-Nov-2008
        

A good week for Gordon Brown but why is the commentariat still unconvinced? With a colossus-like Gordon Brown still striding around the globe, tributes being paid by world leaders and nobel prize winners alike, it would only...

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dailymail.co.uk: Rasha Said dailymail.co.uk

Tories face questions over ‘proxy’ donation

timesonline.co.uk
15-Nov-2008 13 related
        

INSIGHT: The daughter of an arms dealer is at the centre of a mystery of who gave the party £47,000 Jonathan Calvert and Claire Newell THE Conservatives face questions over the use of “proxies” to make donations after the...

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Alan Watkins: Cap'*Cameron will cruise to victory

independent.co.uk
16-Nov-2008 8 related
        

In the past few weeks, it has become clear that all is not well in the good ship Tory party. The crew are not mutinous exactly, not even restive, but they are certainly concerned. The ship's captain is in no danger of being set...

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X Factor and Strictly Come Dancing give us stars in our eyes

timesonline.co.uk
15-Nov-2008 54 related
        

After another hopeless amble around the dance floor on Strictly Come Dancing, John Sergeant, the 64-year-old political reporter, sidled over to the judges’ table for his weekly drubbing. With 10m viewers watching at home,...

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