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...It captured the imagination of Margaret Thatcher’s government, which was in the process of internationalising the staid City of London’s financial institutions as part of the “Big Bang” financial reforms...
...The tower-strewn neighbourhood, developed in the wake of Margaret Thatcher’s 1986 Big Bang financial reforms, has often battled with a perception of being too sterile and far removed from London’s more vibrant...
...John Major was perceived as more moderate in absolute terms than Margaret Thatcher — but less so than Tony Blair....
...Tory donor accused of silencing Margaret Hodge | Mohamed Amersi has been accused of using bullying legal threats to suppress a report by the veteran Labour MP Margaret Hodge, which alleged he was “mired...
...“Susan is a master networker, organiser and connector – this is her superpower,” says Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation....
...Catherine follows in the footsteps of Princess Diana, who often donned red tailoring, most notably a skirt suit made by Catherine Walker that she wore throughout the 1990s to various events....
...The once stable utility that mainly serves London and the south-east of England, and was privatised in 1989 by Margaret Thatcher’s government, has fallen into dire financial health with the government scrambling...
...The news has been greeted, privately, with glee by US investment banks, which will be the main beneficiaries of the change and have grown to dominate London since Margaret Thatcher’s sweeping deregulation...
...Among the more in-demand contemporary artists was Caroline Walker, whose strong week at auction was topped by “Threshold” (2014)....
...Flora Yukhnovich’s loose rococo-inspired painting is one highlight; another is Caroline Walker’s moody green-tinted snapshot of a woman’s living room....
...Pass by South Foreland Lighthouse to St Margaret’s Bay, once popular with smugglers (the tea room here is perfect for a warming cuppa)....
...And while he firmly identifies in this tradition, rather than with literary or speculative fiction writers such as Margaret Atwood or Kazuo Ishiguro, his work somehow reaches across the boundaries of genre...
...If you want to see Sydney in full boomtown spate, go to Margaret on a Friday night....
...“It’s still a bit of a hidden gem compared to regions like Yarra Valley, Margaret River and the Barossa.”...
...“I think it’s a shambles and a disgrace,” said one backbencher Charles Walker. “I’m livid.”...
...I’ve warned him it may get a bit chilly as the evening draws in, so, later on he will be warming us up with his signature drink, Johnnie Walker Black cut with Perrier, no ice....
...Late in the fall of 1965, I met Walker Evans. I had no idea who he was or anything about his work. But his book American Photographs completely changed the way I thought about photography....
...And of course, with the Boris Johnson privileges committee report, one of the senior Tories on there, Sir Charles Walker, in a way quite a senior backbencher but not a household name....
...Walker believes the heyday of the traditional triangle sandwich is over, but for a different reason....
...Two decades earlier, he had been asked by Margaret Thatcher what he felt was the main difference between Germany and Britain....
...The bank has previously hired as directors two senior officials who worked for Margaret Thatcher: Robert Armstrong, the former UK prime minister’s cabinet secretary and Clive Whitmore, her principal private...
...And, in politics you can take various lessons from, you know, the fall of Margaret Thatcher, whoever....
...Literary influences came instead from poetry, drama and, later, Americans such as Alice Walker and Audre Lorde....
...What clinched it for the UK capital was Big Bang, Margaret Thatcher’s sweeping deregulation of the City of London, which began in 1983....
...Since Margaret Thatcher, prime ministers have become more presidential in style and behaviour, guarded by special advisers, not just civil servants....
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