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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>.31 KB (4,401 words) - 11:54, 21 February 2022
- ...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>1 KB (150 words) - 11:09, 3 March 2015
- .../-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: 0863397905,58 KB (7,094 words) - 08:59, 8 April 2024
- ..., $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>6 KB (877 words) - 10:51, 7 July 2012
- ...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]].224 KB (30,627 words) - 16:07, 8 December 2016
- ...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>2 KB (246 words) - 22:55, 2 March 2015
- 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 of3 KB (366 words) - 14:17, 3 March 2015
- ...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, and3 KB (384 words) - 15:50, 6 July 2010
- ...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>37 KB (5,867 words) - 15:39, 17 August 2010
- ...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>6 KB (838 words) - 00:06, 13 August 2014
- ...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.3 KB (372 words) - 02:30, 7 March 2011
- ...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-11 KB (1,735 words) - 12:02, 18 November 2010
- ...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, spin8 KB (1,368 words) - 22:08, 27 January 2011
- ...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>1 KB (202 words) - 21:35, 2 March 2011
- ...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 1945.2 KB (303 words) - 07:51, 30 October 2012
- ...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>2 KB (216 words) - 14:20, 3 March 2015
- ...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>2 KB (258 words) - 14:28, 3 March 2015
- ...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>2 KB (209 words) - 12:21, 3 March 2015
- ...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, Northe747 bytes (97 words) - 23:11, 2 March 2015
- ...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:9 KB (1,345 words) - 14:09, 27 January 2017
- ...ndent, 24 August 1993.</ref><ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.34.</ref>692 bytes (85 words) - 12:35, 3 March 2015
- ...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>773 bytes (98 words) - 20:58, 2 March 2011
- ...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 Ire1 KB (127 words) - 15:20, 3 March 2015
- ...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 El1 KB (139 words) - 14:05, 3 March 2015
- 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>621 bytes (81 words) - 22:19, 4 March 2015
- ....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>1 KB (157 words) - 11:54, 4 March 2015
- ...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>627 bytes (86 words) - 20:45, 3 May 2011
- ...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, N1 KB (139 words) - 12:21, 3 March 2011
- ...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>440 bytes (56 words) - 23:43, 2 March 2015
- ...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>500 bytes (63 words) - 01:52, 13 March 2015
- ...''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 Irel1 KB (141 words) - 13:47, 24 April 2015
- ...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.999 bytes (124 words) - 22:16, 2 March 2015
- ...May 1979 to 5 January 1981.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>619 bytes (80 words) - 14:36, 3 March 2015
- ...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>1 KB (168 words) - 23:03, 2 March 2015
- ...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:2 KB (255 words) - 11:50, 7 March 2020
- ...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>727 bytes (93 words) - 01:24, 7 March 2011
- ...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:1 KB (136 words) - 01:16, 4 March 2015
- ....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 'Min1,015 bytes (128 words) - 14:41, 3 March 2015
- 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/1 KB (179 words) - 09:37, 21 May 2015
- [[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>807 bytes (102 words) - 14:22, 24 April 2015
- ...uly 1989 to 28 Noveber 1990.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>726 bytes (97 words) - 23:20, 2 March 2015
- [[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>730 bytes (94 words) - 14:00, 4 March 2015
- ...May 1979 to 5 January 1981.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref>540 bytes (68 words) - 14:43, 3 March 2015
- ...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.blogsp816 bytes (100 words) - 12:36, 3 March 2015
- ...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 1997.3 KB (420 words) - 05:55, 22 March 2018
- ...|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.parliame3 KB (412 words) - 23:10, 4 March 2015
- ...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>1 KB (196 words) - 04:24, 22 August 2017
- 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>2 KB (243 words) - 22:45, 4 March 2015
- ...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>-2002948 bytes (124 words) - 13:11, 31 January 2012
- ...[[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>1 KB (149 words) - 11:02, 3 March 2015