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Peace debate exposes deep rifts in Israeli government
Reuters* Netanyahu's political allies clash in parliament * Coalition cracks herald trouble for any future peace deal By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, May 21 (Reuters) - Israel's coalition government presented a divided front on Palestinian statehood on Tuesday...Tags: Judaism, John Kerry, Peace Negotiations, West Bank, Religion and Belief
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Britain's Cameron tells EU rebels to back referendum law
Reuters* Cameron's Conservatives divided over Britain's EU future * Parliament to debate new law on EU withdrawal referendum * Coalition partner's opposition means slim hope of success By Peter Griffiths LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Prime Minister David...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Kingdom, Referenda
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Britain's Cameron faces parliamentary revolt over Europe
Reuters* Cameron braced for more party dissent over EU * Up to 100 Conservatives to defy their leader in vote * Labour opposition: Cameron becoming a "laughing stock" * Cameron "extremely relaxed" over rebel vote By Peter Griffiths LONDON, May 15 (Reuters)...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Kingdom, Referenda
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British leader David Cameron faces dissent on EU membership
LONDON — Prime Minister David Cameron moved Monday to beat back a brewing rebellion within his Conservative Party over Britain's membership in the European Union, rejecting demands for a speedy public vote on exiting the trading bloc but insisting...
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, United Kingdom, Lobbying, Referenda
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Britain's Cameron faces growing party splits over Europe
Reuters* Senior Conservative would back British EU exit now * Lawmakers in Cameron's party planning revolt this week * Pressure grows amid rising support for anti-EU party By Michael Holden LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - A senior British minister said on...Tags: Elections, United Kingdom, Referenda, International Organizations, Government
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London theater, 2013: Not a bargain, but the real deal
Seattle TimesIn the West End, marquees were alight and vintage playhouses, tiered like fancy wedding cakes, were booked to capacity. At its Southbank arts complex, just off the Waterloo Bridge, the Royal National Theater's three auditoriums were buzzing. At...Tags: U.S. Congress, Clybourne Park (play), Literature, Film Festivals, Theater
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OPINION: Can you hear me now? Communication problems at local government level
Caribbean News Now, Grand Cayman, Cayman IslandsHistorically, local councils spend a great deal of money on printed communication, leafleting and gazetting. Local government as a whole needs a collective review of an increasingly tired-looking communications strategy, which places its well-...Tags: Media Industry, Email, Local Government, Jamaica
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Review: 'Strange Rebels' by Christian Caryl
The rebels of Christian Caryl's "Strange Rebels" are a motley lot. They include Margaret Thatcher, the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and his followers, Pope John Paul II, Deng Xiaoping, and the Afghan insurgents who fought back against the Soviet invasion...
Tags: Values, China, Iran, Wars and Interventions, Ruhollah Khomeini
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Britain avoids recession with faster than expected growth
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain skirted a "triple dip" recession by growing faster than expected in the first three months of the year, providing some cover for a government under fire over its austerity drive. The Office for National Statistics said on...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Radio Industry, Nick Clegg, Public Finance, Energy Resources
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COLUMN: Thatcher's vigorous virtues effective
Washington Post Writers GroupWASHINGTON -- She had the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe. So said Francois Mitterrand, the last serious socialist to lead a major European nation, speaking of Margaret Thatcher, who helped bury socialism as a doctrine of governance....Tags: Ronald Reagan, Charles de Gaulle, Unions, George Will, The Washington Post
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Not a 'quota woman'
Margaret Thatcher never cared much for feminism and other progressive equal-rights movements. Yet she deserves to be honored by those of us who do, whether we like the result of her politics or not. Thatcher, who died Monday at age 87 after a stroke,...
Tags: Human Interest, Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, Ronald Reagan, University of Oxford
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Tony Blair tells crowd at Loyola about global challenges
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair told a Baltimore audience Tuesday night that the world's challenges have never been greater, nor come with such speed, and he advocated intervention in struggling countries by powers such as Great Britain and the...
Tags: International Military Interventions, George W. Bush, Teaching and Learning, Charles Street, Unrest, Conflicts and War
May 21, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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Apr 25, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Apr 9, 2013
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