Winston Churchill

The Ergenekon case and The New York Times story by AYDOĞAN VATANDAŞ*

I totally agree with the idea that reporters who claim to be unbiased constantly struggle with criticism from their readers because it is impossible to be completely objective. In that sense, I understand Dan Bilefsky, The New...

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Home Secretary's 'poll disaster' alert

In explosive new comments, he likened next year's General Election to major political sea changes at the polls. He also refused to rule himself out as Labour leader by the time the nation votes. The ex-postie, widely seen as...

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Global CIO: The Thanksgiving Angels Of Flight 3405

As Thanksgiving looms, we sometimes overlook those better angels of our nature that are all around us. By Bob Evans InformationWeek Last night—two days before Thanksgiving, with airports and airplanes jammed with travelers...

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Webpage SEO and the use of benchmarking to achieve top 10 ranking

the anchor text of links is the most important factor influencing search engine ranking positioning, also known as SERPS, others would argue that it is the optimisation of the webpages that has the greatest influence. It is my...

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Obama spending Thanksgiving at White House, for now

Obama spending Thanksgiving at White House, for now The Hill The White House says that President Barack Obama will be spending Thanksgiving at home, but a number of White House reporters are keeping their eyes and ears open for...

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Worldview: The struggle after the fight

MINGORA, Pakistan - The road to the legendary Swat Valley twists through the Malakand pass and beneath the Malakand Fort, from which young Winston Churchill sent newspaper dispatches about a "mad mullah" trying to drive the...

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Pannonica Rothschild's rich legacy explored in HBO's 'The Jazz Baroness'

Wednesday, November 25th 2009, 4:00 AM Pannonica Rothschild's story reads like one of those lurid and doomed romantic melodramas that the reader just knows can only end with the tragic ruin of everyone involved. Only somehow,...

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D-Day Memorial in Virginia Welcomes Stalin

Bust of Josef Stalin, the Soviet leader who killed 4 million of his own people in labor camps and political prisons is planned to be placed at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Va. The artists name is Richard Pumphrey who...

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The first woman in Parliament

The first female MP to sit in Parliament arrived 90 years ago, a year after women finally won the vote in the United Kingdom. Nancy Astor was no suffragette - but the American-born wife of a Conservative peer. Ninety years...

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Winston Churchill's first television screen test

Rarely seen footage of Sir Winston Churchill, in his first screen test for television, has been unearthed to mark the 75th anniversary of party political broadcasts. In the black and white film recorded in 1949 Sir Winston,...

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