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...The legal gag has been criticised as an illiberal throwback to the pre-1968 days when the Lord Chamberlain exercised censorship powers over the theatre....
...Conventional wisdom insists that Carter played Chamberlain to Reagan’s Churchill. After four years of Carterian vacillation, Reagan grabbed the reins in 1981 and the rest is history....
...But while Arthur agrees that these efforts are commendable, there is still a long, long way to go....
...But anyone believing that things settled down nicely under Salisbury, who was prime minister three times between 1885 and 1902, and his successor Arthur Balfour, in charge until 1906, would be, to quote...
...Austen Chamberlain, leader of the house, emphatically opposed any autonomy for Ireland....
...And Shogun and Tai-Pan by James Clavell, Leon Uris novels, Arthur Hailey novels — all these big, bad books would take a couple of chunks out of those weeks....
...He led the Liberal Unionists out of Gladstone’s Liberal party over Ireland in 1886, and out of Arthur Balfour’s Unionist coalition in 1904 over tariff reform....
...“I don’t care much for the politics of appeasement, à la Chamberlain,” he says. “We have to be much more aggressive in the way we deal with the AfD.”...
...Laffer speaks: Arthur Laffer (he of the curve) argues in an opinion piece that Donald Trump’s tax cuts will put the US economy back on a path to growth....
...Again, a highly intelligent but distant leader, Arthur Balfour, could not hold his party together against a charismatic populist....
...The quote to which Mr Luce refers was made by Sir Alexander Cadogan about Czechoslovakia, and later by Air Marshal Sir Arthur “Bomber” Harris, who, seeking to justify continuation of his policy of bombing...
...Think Sir John Major in the 1990s, Edward Heath in the 1970s, Arthur Balfour, Andrew Bonar Law in the Edwardian era and, perhaps most famously, Robert Peel, whose decision to repeal the protectionist Corn...
...Pale with red hair and a matching ginger beard, Medvedev is the son of a Soviet scientist and grew up reading the science fiction of Arthur C Clarke and Robert Heinlein....
...The Crucible, Old Vic, London Arthur Miller’s haunting masterpiece about the Salem witch hunts is sadly never out of date: it serves as a timeless warning about the power of paranoia....
...Its cockpit instruments guided John Alcock and Arthur Brown on their pioneering transatlantic flight in 1919....
...Two of the cabinet, ex-prime minister Neville Chamberlain and foreign secretary Lord Halifax are in favour. The Labour members, Clement Attlee and Arthur Greenwood are vigorously opposed....
...In the 1940 Commons debate that brought down Neville Chamberlain, Labour leader Arthur Greenwood was urged by a Tory MP to “Speak for England, Arthur”....
...One of Balfour’s opponents was Joseph Chamberlain, the radical liberal, who cut his teeth as mayor of Birmingham....
...The defeat of Arthur Scargill, the British miners’ leader, took more than a decade, the end of the Troubles in Northern Ireland took twice as long. Any successful strategy demands patience....
...His predecessor Neville Chamberlain was, in contrast, vilified because, in giving the public what the public said it wanted and avoiding confrontation, he failed to provide the leadership they needed....
...The foreign office met the news with grim incredulity; Frank Roberts, a diplomat who, I have been told by several contemporaries, held Neville Chamberlain’s fountain pen at the Munich Agreement, dubbed Kollek...
...Arthur Edward Rory Guinness, the Earl of Iveagh, and his family are said to be worth £830m, according to the Rich List published by the Sunday Times in April....
...Ian Gordon, senior lawyer at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, said: “One of the aims of the Companies Act was the desire to avoid a Big Four collapse and by not allowing fixed caps, you’re not allowing that...
...Winston Churchill was a great man; Neville Chamberlain was not so great....
...Friends, yes)… Arthur...
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