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...In the 1990s, Tony Blair was able to become leader not only while doing the same but by signalling his own personal opposition to abortion: now a position that is basically incompatible with leading the...
...George Parker That was a very pleasant evening and yeah we would sort of looking back at them, it’s been an incredible term....
...A sprawling penthouse suite offers an aerial view of Leicester Square — seen through a canopy of plane trees, it almost looks rather pleasant....
...Southgate turned out to be a pleasant, chatty boy with a large nose....
...The actual activities are, Blair admits, bizarre....
...The temperature when you land is pleasant. It’s only just south of the equator but altitude has cancelled out latitude. Year-round, it feels like midsummer Surrey....
...Huxley looked ahead, and saw a future in which life was very pleasant — lullingly, deadeningly, numbly pleasant....
...It’s not a pleasant subject but it’s interesting.”...
...Have a pleasant and productive day. Beyond the Square Mile Asian markets were buoyant on Thursday. Japan’s Topix was up 1 per cent....
...Whether as a force for good or ill, the biggest charmers can be deadly effective politicians, whose ruthlessness is masked by affability: Tony Blair is the most obvious example....
...Labour MP John Woodcock said that the performance of the SNP contingent was redolent of the control brought to the Labour party by Tony Blair and his allies in the 1990s....
...Do your shopping trips invariably end with you whirling like a dervish while vomiting green bile and screeching hideous oaths à la Linda Blair in The Exorcist?...
...Had they been able to work as a team, acknowledging and developing both the value and the appropriateness of their existing roles, we might now be living in a very different and much more pleasant and egalitarian...
...Think of some of the modern-day masters: Tony Blair, Boris Johnson or Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury....
...Mr Blair’s “delivery” lieutenant, Sir Michael Barber....
...There was the arm-grabbing – a pleasant bit of physicality, almost unheard of between strangers in Britain....
...It is also re-examining a planned A$2bn expansion of its Mount Pleasant thermal coal project in New South Wales....
...The room is wood-panelled and pleasant but not overwhelming in the manner of the House of Lords: it’s more like a cut-down version of an Oxbridge dining hall....
...Then the 50-odd stars of the show are shown into the very pleasant round council chamber, and seated towards the front. Relatives and hangers-on are shown to the back....
...We may have mocked Tony Blair and his faux-notions of Cool Britannia, but at least it was forward-looking, a vision of a future....
...He may be the first prime minister from the shires since Anthony Eden, but many of his policies are going down worse there than those of “townie” Tony Blair used to....
...Tony Blair took office in 1997 committed to “irreversibly changing British society”, and indeed did much to achieve this, notably by opening the nation’s borders....
...Barclays Bank HQ was torched; Sir Freddie Godwin was dragged from his Bentley and lynched; and Gordon Brown and Tony Blair were last seen rowing hard out of Heysham Harbour....
...They are clearly close to the end of writing the report and are relatively settled on the conclusions, which will not make pleasant reading for Blair....
...Halfway through the main course Mr Blair also joined the tweeting: “V pleasant meal. Rabbit a little well done, Gordon done thoroughly #10gloriousyears.”...
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