The Labour government’s response to the economic crisis of 2008 was reckless and irresponsible. Discuss. The 1998 Comprehensive Spending Review boosted NHS spending by £21 billion 1999-2002 and Education by £19 billion despite a 1% cut in income tax announced in November 1997. Hague and Portillo described this as ‘‘reckless and irresponsible’‘ words that haunted them in the 2001 election. However in the aftermath of the most severe recession that many can remember‚ these same criticisms re-emerge
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(A Report by the British Hospitality Association‚ November 2010) Ben Carter‚ 2013 what is the world ’s favourite holiday destination People 1st‚ 2010. Sector Skills Assessment for the hospitality‚ leisure‚ travel and tourism sector 2010 Williams‚ Alistair
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she would be able to have a career and support herself as an adult. While she attended the school‚ there was a scandal with the headmaster‚ Wybrandus Haanstra‚ and she was asked to leave the school. In 1895‚ she got engaged to Rudolph (John) MacLeod and married him three months after the engagement. They had two children together‚ but the boy died at
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which ’the feeling therein developed given importance to the action and situation‚ and not the action and situation to the feelings." The characteristically romantic fusion of feeling with perception makes the silent-decaying house and its desolate landscape an embodiment of Mariana’s consciousness. The Romantic poet‚ contrary to classic art‚ in which life is glorified and made beautiful and holy and something that in itself possesses "a supreme value over and above all other things" regards life "as
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framework will specifically be within a genre defined by photographer David Ward‚ as ‘Romantic landscape’‚ (Ward‚ 2004‚ p.104). See plate 1. Plate 1 Ward describes his approach as seeking to ‘evoking emotional responses from anonymous places’ (Ward‚ 2012) Highlighting a romantic approach of connecting with emotions. If an individual has an emotional response to an image they may be moved to action. Alistair Fuad-Luke describes activism as “Activism is about….taking actions to catalyse‚ encourage
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research by MacLeod and Brown (2005) Tommy Ricketts earned the Victoria Cross in 1918‚ during the Battle of Courtrai‚ towards the end of World War I. Tommy had volunteered to clear out a German battery but
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It is a constant struggle to define where we belong. Imaginative The struggle to find ones place of belonging is important in the lives of some people. In rare cases‚ people may find themselves stuck in-between two groups (worlds)‚ deciding which their connected to. A person’s basic human need to belong to people‚ places and surroundings can be the result of many of their actions throughout their life. For some people a sense of belonging can be difficult to get. The struggle to belong is
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In Alistair Duckworth’s account Pride and Prejudice: The Reconstitution of Society‚ he characterizes Darcy as a conservative individual‚ whereas he shows Elizabeth to possess a more mobile and active personality. However‚ upon analysis of the novel‚ it is clearly visible that Elizabeth has a more preservative attitude while Darcy tends to have more mobility to improve. Duckworth depicts Elizabeth Bennet as an active character who is willing to alter. In his article‚ he shows Elizabeth as able “to
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Ernest Hemingway (July 21‚ 1899 – July 2‚ 1961) Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on July 21‚ 1899 in Oak Park‚ Illinois to Dr. Clarence Edmonds Hemingway and Grace Hall Hemingway. The second of six children‚ Ernest enjoyed an adventurous boyhood‚ fishing and hunting with his father in the northern woods of Michigan. After graduating high school‚ Ernest traveled to Kansas City and worked as a cub reporter for The Kansas City Star. In 1918‚ he began service as an ambulance driver for the Italian army
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his own society‚ an outcast‚ who needs to escape from a society that is restricting him. Weaving of tales is very important in this play since it is through his dreams that Peer will become emperor of the world. Only Peer knows how to create an imaginative world. To get out of his present state of poverty‚ Peer Gynt resorts to tale-telling to uplift himself and his mother from the cruelty of society. People become what they are because of society and the way it functions. The international travels
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