John Major

Will Brown be challenged?

libdemblogs.co.uk     Aug 24, 2008          

There is something disconcerting about watching Gordon Brown, Labour's most unpopular leader ever, trying to boost his ebbing popularity by mixing with the sportspeople who have made such a success of the Olympics for the...                    

Columnists: Noodles of fun from ‘The Book of David’

icnetwork.co.uk     Aug 24, 2008          

Aug 24 2008 by Matt Withers, Wales On Sunday OWING to life being too short, I’ve not read in full Cameron on Cameron, the book published last week aiming to outline the beliefs of the man all polls suggest will be the...                    

Cameron on Cameron

bobpiper.co.uk     Aug 23, 2008   3 related          

They're not impressed.... What has David Cameron actually done: Recited a speech without notes. Given us a Tony Blair impression which was slightly better than Jon Culshaw's and not as good as Rory Bremner's. Broadcast...                    

It's a lottery

bobpiper.co.uk     Aug 23, 2008          

Letter in The Guardian... It may have been John Major who started the lottery, a dodge to make poor people volunteer to pay taxes, but it was Chris Smith who directed the spending that ensured the Olympic medal harvest...                    

David Stubbs on the reality TV merry-go-round

guardian.co.uk     Aug 23, 2008          

The first decade of the 21st century, for want of anything else to define it, will probably be remembered as much as anything for the twin buzzwords Celebrity and Reality. There was Reality, too, prior to 2000, but once...                    

Britains Olympic gold harvest: lottery that took no chances

expressindia.com     Aug 23, 2008   19 related          

From one gold to 18 in 12 years, London is ready with its springboard for 2012 London, August 22: When the Indian contingent arrives from Beijing with three medals, sports administrators in New Delhi, after the cheering...                    

Friday 22nd August 2008

conservativehome.blogs.com     Aug 22, 2008          

ToryDiary: Accommodation in Birmingham Jeremy Hunt MP on Platform: What I learnt in China PlayPolitical videos: Barack Obama attacks John McCain for owning seven homes and a Swift Boat-style ad hits Barack Obama for links to...                    

Labour veteran Healey says Brown's a winner… maybe

scotsman.com     Aug 22, 2008          

Published Date: 22 August 2008 DENIS Healey, the veteran Labour politician, insisted yesterday that Gordon Brown could still recover and defeat the Tories at the next general election, but said the country may have reached the...                    

Don’t bank on basking in that gold medals glow, Gordon Brown

icnetwork.co.uk     Aug 22, 2008   49 related          

Aug 22 2008 by Tomos Livingstone, Western Mail Britain’s Olympic successes have prompted talk of a ‘feel-good factor’ that could revive Gordon Brown’s fortunes. Political Editor Tomos Livingstone says the PM should ignore the...                    

Metro St. Louis Taps Homeland Security Funds to Procure Onboard Surveillance Camera Systems from...

tmcnet.com     Aug 21, 2008   2 related          

HOUSTON --(Business Wire)-- Safety Vision, a global provider of mobile digital video solutions, has been awarded an approximately USD 250,000 sole-source contract to install onboard surveillance camera systems on 50 new...