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Hewitt buys BT shares

guardian.co.uk     Sep 5, 2008          

BT board member Patricia Hewitt Congratulations to former Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt. The ex-minister joined the board of telecoms group BT in March as a non-executive director on an estimated £60,000 a...                    

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The right woman for the job

guardian.co.uk     Sep 2, 2008   15 related          

As Sarah Palin's appointment illustrates, the right wing of the political spectrum gives women more, and better, opportunities So why is it that women get more chances on the political right than it seems they do on the...                    

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“Old-fashioned socialist hatred”, the windfall tax and Ofgem’s investigation

ft.com     Aug 27, 2008   17 related          

You may or may not have noticed the Conservative silence during the ongoing debate about a windfall tax on energy companies. It’s not hard to imagine the internal debate at the top of the party on this one. Attacking the...                    

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Levy call under fire for 'socialist hatred'

ft.com     Aug 26, 2008   25 related          

By Jim Pickard, Political Correspondent Labour backbenchers who are calling for a windfall tax on energy companies were castigated on Tuesday for their “old-fashioned socialist hatred” by a senior shadow cabinet member....                    

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Will the internet kill thinktanks?

guardian.co.uk     Aug 20, 2008          

They're still relied on to generate new ideas. First the Smith Institute was rapped over the knuckles by the Charity Commission for allowing itself "to become exposed to concerns it had supported government policy and was...                    

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BP’s staff plan goes against the flow

timesonline.co.uk     Aug 19, 2008   1 related          

David Wighton, Business Editor's commentary It's not just the 300,000 people who could lose their jobs over the next couple of years who need to worry. Perks and benefits are already under pressure, particularly among financial...                    

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Why we'll probably all just limp along

independent.co.uk     Aug 11, 2008          

By Simon Carr As everyone says, a coup is the only way of removing Gordon Brown from office. But the mechanics are as difficult as a formal challenge would be, within the Labour party rules. There has been much talk of "cabinet...                    

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The new cancer trial that offers hope to thousands

guardian.co.uk     Aug 10, 2008   5 related          

Across the country 800 terminally ill men and women have agreed to be human guinea pigs in a hunt for new cancer drugs. These 782 individuals, from every corner of the UK, are participating in 289 trials covering dozens of...                    

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House of Lords reform; what are the options?

libdemblogs.co.uk     Aug 4, 2008          

Since this topic has once again been raised by Jack Straw, who has by all accounts become obsessed with trying to complete something that has for all accounts being going on for over a hundred years. Now not being the first...                    

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Focus: Has David Miliband got what it takes to be PM?

guardian.co.uk     Aug 3, 2008   3 related          

The Foreign Secretary sparked a furore last week when he unveiled a vision of the future which omitted Gordon Brown. But it was here that David Miliband, the man now teetering on the brink of challenging for the Labour...                    

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