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  • ...ccessed 15 June 2009</ref> The name, Bat Ye'or, is Hebrew for "Daughter of the Nile". ...1030-10490720.htm State of 'dhimmitude seen as threat to Christians, Jews] The Washington Times, 30 October 2002, accessed 1 July 2009</ref>.
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  • ...ff Press, 1989, p.137.</ref><ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British ...ust-in-brains-508225.html Magazines: The man who put his trust in brains], The Independent, 25 September 2005.</ref>
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  • .../-articles-by-category-mainmenu-8/41-corporate-spin/5361-on-hidden-agendas-the-lm-network-and-spinwatch-a-response-to-will-deighton Who is Will Deighton?] ...omy-Culture-Matters/dp/0863397905/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_5 ''Need and desire in the post-material economy''], Perpetuity Press, Jun 1998, ISBN-10: 0863397905,
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  • ..., $32.50; ''Double Lives: Stalin, Willi Münzenberg, and the Seduction of the Intellectuals'' by Stephen Koch, with an introduction by Sam Tanenhaus Enig ...unist outside the Soviet Union.<ref>Hugh Wilford, The Mighty Wulitzer: How the CIA played America, Harvard, 2008, p.12.</ref>
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  • ...00px|[[Battle of Ideas]], a project of the [[Institute of Ideas]], part of the [[LM network]]]] ...eas]] is a project of the [[Institute of Ideas]], which is associated with the libertarian, anti-environmental [[LM network]].
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  • ...litical Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, pp.41-46.</ref> He was raised to the peerage as Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville in 2001.<ref>[http://www.parli ...d Norton-Taylor, MoD may face charges over interference in Wallace case, ''The Guardian'', 2 October 1990.</ref>
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  • Prior held the following positions during his career as an MP: ...r of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1970-72; Lord President and Leader of the House 1972-74; Opposition Spokesperson for Employment 1974-79; Secretary of
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  • ...he Defence Policy Guidance of 1992, and the [[Project for the New American Century]]'s 'Rebuilding America's Defences'. The key tenets of NSS 2002 are unilateralism, preemption, missilde defence, and
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  • ...norm in the modern world - [[Michael Ledeen]], 1977<ref>Michael A. Ledeen, The First Duce: D'Annunzio at Fiume (Baltimore, MD, and London: Johns Hopkins U ...ing? Political Fundamentalism in the White House, the "War on Terror," and the Echoing Press (London and Ann Arbor, MI: Pluto Press, 2004), p. 6.</ref>
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  • ...was one of two British intelligence agencies based in Germany for much of the Cold War. ...istry of Defence or locally-recruited Germans.<ref name="West">Nigel West, The A-Z of British Intelligence, Scarecrow Press, pp.69-70.</ref>
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  • ...CEO of its trading company, [[Forces Events]] Ltd. He previously served in the Army as a Queen’s Royal Lancer for 12 years. ...oundation is a member of COBSEO, Association of Charitable Foundations and the Fundraising Standards Board.
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  • ...0731/p70731-1.php "FIghting For Values": Atlanticism, Internationalism and the Blair Doctrine]" allacademic research. Accessed 15 November, 2010.</ref> ...is more orientated around results and lead by tactical precedence, such as the Atlantic Partnership.<ref>"[http://www.euractiv.com/en/priorities/eu-wants-
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  • ...tion examines how to expose the activity of shaping public opinion through the ...by politicians and political parties in need of burnishing their image in the public eye, spin
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  • ...s/1999/jul/02/guardianobituaries.obituaries Viscount Whitelaw of Penrith], The Guardian, 2 July 1999.</ref> ...rch 1972 to 2 December 1973.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.34.</ref>
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  • ...ry of Information]] from 1939 to 1941, then became Reforms Commissioner of the Government of India. ...was made Principal Assistant Secretary and later Head of Non-Munitions, at the Ministry of Broadcast until 1945.
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  • ...d Foreign Secretary 1982-83.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.82.</ref> ...cember 1973 to 4 March 1974.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.34.</ref>
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  • ...tary (10 Sep 76 - 4 May 79).<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, pp.35-36.</ref> ...ng to use the army to break the strike, a position which probably relected the Army's own inclinations, and eventually decided to resume direct rule.<ref>
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  • ...py-80th-birthday-to-the-IRAs-most-deadly-foe.html A happy 80th birthday to the IRA's most deadly foe], telegraph.co.uk, 18 April 2004.</ref> ...(5 Mar 1974 - 10 Sep 1976).<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.36.</ref>
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  • ...rch 1972 to 5 November 1972.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.34.</ref> ...ting between Northern Ireland Secretary [[William Whitelaw]] and leader of the [[Provisional IRA]] in July 1972.<ref>W.D Flackes, & Sydney Elliott, Northe
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  • ...inister [[Margaret Thatcher]], and more recently as a Minister of State in the UK's [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]].<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/bio Howell held the following ministerial posts while in the Commons:
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  • ...ndent, 24 August 1993.</ref><ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.34.</ref>
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  • ...rdian.co.uk/news/2005/dec/06/guardianobituaries.obituaries Lord Belstead], The Guardian, 6 December 2005.</ref> ...5 June 1973 to 4 March 1974.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.34.</ref>
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  • ...bituary-sir-william-van-straubenzee-1124329.html William Van Straubenzee], The Independent, 8 November 2009.</ref> ...ittee on employment discrimination which eventually led to the creation of the [[Fair Employment Agency]].<ref>W.D Flackes, & Sydney Elliott, Northern Ire
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  • ...March 1974 to 8 April 1976.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.37.</ref> ...supported a united Ireland. There was further friction when he criticised the [[Ulster Workers Council]] strike of May 1974.<ref>W.D Flackes, & Sydney El
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  • He served as Minister of State in the [[Northern Ireland Office]] from 27 June 1974 to 10 September 1976. <ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.37.</ref>
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  • ....guardian.co.uk/news/2003/dec/18/guardianobituaries.labour Don Concannon], The Guardian, 18 December 2003.</ref> ....guardian.co.uk/news/2003/dec/18/guardianobituaries.labour Don Concannon], The Guardian, 18 December 2003.</ref>
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  • ...Chaundy, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/934110.stm Peter Melchett: Lord of the Greens], BBC News, 26 September 2000.</ref> ...eptember 1976 to 4 May 1979.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.37.</ref>
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  • ...House of Lords, initially on the Labour benches before joining the SDP and the Liberal Democrats.<ref>Tam Dalyell, [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obit ...00, Macmillan, 2000, p.37.</ref> Prison administration proved to be one of the most controversial parts of his brief.<ref>W.D Flackes, & Sydney Elliott, N
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  • ...14 April 1976 to 4 May 1979.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.37.</ref>
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  • ...14 April 1976 to 4 May 1979.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.37.</ref>
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  • ...''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 3 March 2011.</ref> He became a member of the [[House of Lords]] in July 2001. ...ical Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.37.</ref> He was appointed due to the illness of [[James Dunn]].<ref>W.D Flackes, & Sydney Elliott, Northern Irel
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  • ...ts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref> He was responsible for handling the 1981 hunger strike but left Northern Ireland about a month before it ended.
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  • ...May 1979 to 5 January 1981.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>
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  • ...www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/jan/14/conservatives.uk Sir Adam Butler], The Guardian, 14 January 2008.</ref> ...www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/jan/14/conservatives.uk Sir Adam Butler], The Guardian, 14 January 2008.</ref>
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  • ...as Grey Gowrie, is a Scottish hereditary peer. He is the elder brother of the writer [[Malise Ruthven]] The ''Independent'' describes Gowrie's family background as follows:
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  • ...tician.<ref>[http://www.scone-palace.co.uk/history/murray-family-tree.html The Murray Family Tree], Scone Palace, accessed 7 March 2011.</ref> ...13 June 1983 to April 1984.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>
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  • ...e, he clashed with unionists over their boycott of Ministers in protest at the Anglo-Irish Agreement.<ref>W.D Flackes, & Sydney Elliott, Northern Ireland:
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  • ....co.uk/news/obituaries/sir-nicholas-scott-485989.html Sir Nicholas Scott], The Independent, 10 January 2005.</ref> ...itical Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref> His strong defence of the Anglo-Irish Agreement made him unpopular with unionists who dubbed him 'Min
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  • Sir '''John Stanley''' was the UK [[Conservative Party]] MP for Tonbridge & Malling from 1974 to 2015. He retired in March 2015, choosing to stand down ahead of the 2015 general election. <ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/
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  • [[Ian Stewart (Baron Stewartby)]], is a [[Conservative Party]] member of the [[House of Lords]], becoming a peer in July 1992.<ref>[http://www.parliamen ...5 July 1988 to 25 July 1989.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>
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  • ...uly 1989 to 28 Noveber 1990.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>
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  • [[Rodney Elton]], Lord Elton, is a Conservative member of the House of Lords.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/rodney-elton/2685 ...ay 1979 to 15 Sepember 1981.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>
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  • ...May 1979 to 5 January 1981.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>
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  • ...anuary 1981 to 13 June 1983.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref> He is the father of the Conservative MP [[Andrew Mitchell]].<ref>Iain Dale, [http://iaindale.blogsp
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  • ...Door badge}}[[John Patten]], Lord Patten, is a [[Conservative]] member of the House of Lords and a former [[Conservative]] MP and government minister.<re Patten was the MP for Oxford in 1979 and then Oxford West and Abingdon from 1983 to 1997.
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  • ...|thumb|right|Chris Patten, Chancellor of the University of Oxford, exiting the Sheldonian Theatre 2009]] [[Chris Patten]], Lord Patten of Barnes, is a [[Conservative]] member of the [[House of Lords]], appointed in 2005.<ref name="parl">[http://www.parliame
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  • ...rd Lyell, (27 March 1939 – 11 January 2017) was a Conservative member of the [[House of Lords]].<ref name="parl">[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/c ...April 1984 to 25 July 1989. <ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>
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  • Sir [[Richard Needham]] is the chairman of [[Tetra Strategy]] and [[Vane Minerals]] PLC and as a director ...er 1985 until 15 April 1992.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41, p.46.</ref>
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  • ...Service provides effective and efficient support to the Prime Minister and the Government."<ref>[http://www.civilservice.gov.uk/about/leadership/gus/index *Sir [[Richard Wilson]] 1998<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>-2002
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  • ...[[Hugh Fraser]] (1918-1984)<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.100.</ref> was a Cons ...ril 1964 to 16 October 1964.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, pp.27-28.</ref>
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