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What Gordon does next

bloggers4labour.org     Aug 18, 2008          

I have an opinion column in this week's Public Finance about Gordon Brown and what he should do in September, though the piece is not yet available on their website.There may be an August lull in speculation over Gordon Brown’s...                    

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Commentary: Give Me A Randy Politician Anytime, As Long As He Cuts Inflation

freeinternetpress.com     Aug 17, 2008   3 related          

Intellpuke: This commentary was written by Lionel Shriver and appeared in The Observer edition for Sunday, August 17, 2008. Ms. Shriver's commentary follows: Last weekend in New York, my husband coyly announced that a big story...                    

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A TV film tells story of hidden negotiations in an English country house that changed South Africa

guardian.co.uk     Aug 17, 2008          

How secret talks killed off apartheid A TV film tells story of hidden negotiations in an English country house that changed South Africa and led to an unlikely long-term friendship It was a moment of political history too...                    

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City Diary – 14 August

morningadvertiser.co.uk     Aug 15, 2008          

Tchenguiz: Not put off by Laurel situation In 2004, Luminar nightclub company boss Stephen Thomas was part of a deputation of drinks industry executives who went to meet David Blunkett and Tessa Jowell. “Wadworth opposed...                    

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Dioufs entourage

readytogo.net     Aug 12, 2008          

Sunderland Message Boards > Pure Football Originally Posted by Rickybilly Women think its funny how men are quite happy to throw themselves at any lass with good looks and big tits even if she has no brain. I do not include...                    

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People: Tracey Emin; Gordon Brown; Gavin Esler; Richard Dawkins

timesonline.co.uk     Aug 11, 2008   2 related          

Has anyone seen Emin without her clothes? A bar frequented by drunken comics at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival may, in hindsight, not have been the safest place to exhibit ten photographs of Tracey Emin. The untitled display of...                    

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Edward Pearce: Failure to close a rubbish bin shouldn't be a crime

guardian.co.uk     Aug 11, 2008          

Open-ended DNA-taking is a grievous instance of the malign drift of the Blair people's astonishing authoritarianism. It has since become the tag for a legion of regulation breakers and minor trespassers, its punishments visited...                    

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David McKie: Are modern cliches still relevant ?

guardian.co.uk     Aug 11, 2008          

In the office of the readers' editor, where I'm temporarily installed, I found a book by Clive Whichelow and Hugh Murray called It's Not Rocket Science And Other Irritating Modern Cliches. An accident waiting to happen; don't...                    

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Britain's unfair treaty

newstatesman.co.uk     Aug 7, 2008          

Observations on extraditionIt now seems very likely that Gary McKinnon, the north London UFO enthusiast and conspiracy theorist, will be extradited to the United States to face charges that he hacked into Nasa and military...                    

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Thoughts on this and (especially) that

bloggers4labour.org     Aug 5, 2008          

Thoughts about the passing scene crowd in, none seeming worth a separate Ephems post. When Blair was at last defenestrated there seemed a faint chance that Brown, once installed in No. 10, despite having been Blair's chief...                    

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