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...“I remember Michael Foot, but Foot was more brilliant than Mr Corbyn.”...
...won the first gold medal of London 2012 for China in the women’s 10m air rifle and swimmer Ryan Lochte of the US was among the other big winners in the men’s 400-metre medley as he beat his star teammate Michael...
...“The kind of people who go on marches are the people Michael Frayn called the herbivores: gentle, middle-class, Guardian-reading, Radio 4-listening, worthy, affluent, well-educated types....
...Instead, traditional industry had slumped and in 1936, men marched from Jarrow to London to highlight their desperation at mass unemployment. In Jarrow, it reached 80 per cent....
...Stephen Hepburn, MP for Jarrow, a safe Labour seat, struck a typically loyal note on Monday with the suggestion that Mr Darling had done the best thing in the circumstances....
...Thatcher’s pulverising victory over Michael Foot in the 1983 general election signalled the end of the heyday of the Jarrow version of life in Britain – one largely responsible for Edward Heath’s fateful...
...You also yearn (or rather, I did) for something as politically and musically poetic - given that the background is the miners’ strike of 1984 - as Alan Price’s Jarrow March album of the 1970s, Between Today...
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