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A research anaylsis of Margaret Thatcher and her fascinating creation of Thatcherism
They have little in common but Madonna and Margaret Thatcher are powerful role models for modern women, who are the first generation to take their careers for granted.
Margaret Thacher broke a lot of records in the United Kingdom by being one of the longest running Prime Minster
Oxford, that great old town in England and the setting for the mystery series Inspector Morse. But most people when they hear Oxford mentioned will automatically think of oxford University.
Some you readers know, March is National Women's History Month. Sure, when we were in middle school, it was sufficient to learn about Susan B. Anthony and Margaret Thatcher. We all know what Maya Angelou, Amelia Bloomer and Margaret Mitchell did for America.
Back before the beginning of the Gulf War, when Saddam Hussein had just invaded Kuwait, then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher told then President George H. W. Bush in a phone conversation that, "this is no time to go wobbly."
A non-profit group said Gore has yet to reply to a proposed debate on the merits of global warming.
Is environmentalism nothing more than a Godless religion, a delusion that is potentially a bigger threat to human life on Earth than the environmental disasters it aims to avert? The uncomfortable truth behind environmentalism is discussed and it's time to make up your mind.
Twenty Years Ago in 1987, Def Leppard released one of the most pulsating and electrifying works of all time. Here's my review of this classic rock CD that I've played a zillion times!
Tony Blair endorsed Gordon Brown as his successor soon after the 10th anniversary celebrations of his rise to power.
Former Vice President and possible future presidential candidate Al Gore has been criticized domestically and internationally for his comments about climate change and global warming.
The British film industry like all industries is a product of its own culture. The unique style and mannerisms of the British always and sometimes unknowingly seep into each and every film.
The role of fathers in female self-esteem and self-respect.
The countries of Europe stand at a vital crossroads. They must either their welfare-statist bureaucracy or be left out of the opportunities presented by a global economy requiring a maximum of individual freedom and innovation.
She was more than Mary Shelley's mother: a look at Mary Wollstonecraft's writings and their impact
This could very well be the greatest hoax perpetuated on citizens by their government in all of history.
Every day is flush with history. June 11th is certainly no exception.
I should start by saying, the reason for choosing Maidstone, for my first travel article, is the fact that I was born there. It is the county town of Kent.
Spam that spicy meat in a can will be 70 years old this month.
So what, exactly, is the American dream; and is it more myth than reality? The US Constitution may declare that all men are created equal, but very few Americans end up that way.
Has Germany fooled themselves and the world?
On June 28, 2007, 1990s British pop icons the Spice Girls announced they would be getting together at the end of the year to kick off a reunion tour.
The history of modern Scotland is inseparable from that of England; however, the centuries of conflict have only recently begot a rise of Scottish nationalism. In 1998, the Scotland Act passed at Westminster, devolving a range of powers to the new Scottish Parliament.
Some 16,500 people attended the opening festivities which began this past Friday and will conclude on Mother's Day, 2007.
Hugo Chavez, the President of Venezuela, is taking on more and more the characteristics of a bombastic, dangerous, and stereotypical Latin American dictator. He has made no secret of his desire to be the new Fidel Castro.
"American Idol" teaches impressionable kids a terrible lesson. It makes us feel good about ourselves, in the most sickening and despicable way.
A great video time capsule of pop culture over the past couple of decades.
I remember when members of the communist government in Poland were laughing that an actor, a so-called cowboy, became President of the United States. That cowboy destroyed communism, took their power, and gave it to Polish people.
Could a sitcom that features three men talking about public policy actually be funny? Yes, Minister, a TV series that aired on the BBC in the early 1980s succeeds in that improbable challenge.
A look back at how the African nation of Zimbabwe came to existence and why its twenty five years of independent government have been largely a failure.
Bobby Sands was arrested as a young man and sentenced to 4 years in prison without ever having a trial. Read on to learn about Bobby Sands; a young man so committed to his beliefs, that he was willing to die for them.
Caryl Churchill's Cloud Nine:Gender, postcolonialism and the 1980s in Britain.
When one looks at the history of the world as a whole, it is amazing that in the short years during Queen Victoria's reign in England, we have come further then all the years the earth has been in existence.
A brief, yet detailed, look at the fireworks demonstration industry. (It is important to note that this industry is vastly different than the fireworks production and sales industries.) Provides insight into how to structure an industry report.
An expose of luxury hotel management, specifically its hilarity, insanity, and absurdity.
The Chinese astrological system is based on the year of birth, not the month. Studying this ancient form can lead to self-discovery. Here are some essential facts and information on Chinese zodiac signs, highlighting the first six.
To verify the claim that democracy is the manifestation of the popular will, one must examine the origins of democracies to discern whether they are truly polyarchial or are dependent on the support of the elite to succeed. Europe provides some examples.
Ian McKellan knew he would become an actor at a young age. He just didn't know how famous, or how good, he would be.
the history and politics of Great Britain
the late 1980's into the early 1990's the Saatchi brothers were at the top of their game. The brothers were Iraqi-born Jews whose family moved to Great Britain, started an advertising agency in1970 and made it the largest in the world by 1987
Braintax's work on the boards matches the quality of his lyrical delivery. September 11th and the war in Afghanistan are just two of the topics addressed with skilful examination, resulting in a very thought-provoking album.
with more and more companies going "global" it is important top understand how other nations do business and what their customs are so that Americans are not viewed as the "ugly Americans" wanting to Americanize everything and everyone.
this paper explains on how this disease is being handled by the government
A brief collection of statements that should be adopted as amendments to the United Nations Charter.
Billy Bragg announces dates and locations for upcoming US tour.
The American political landscape is defined in large part by the fundamental differences between liberalism and conservatism. Their divergent values and opinion
Greening a roof simply means replacing the outer traditional roofing materials with soil and plants.....
Is a recent increase in members for the National Union of MIneworkers connected to lawsuits?
When someone famous dies it seems strange to feel sadness or remember them. Sometimes, though, someone was so big and important to history you just can't help it.