The Blair Witch Project The Blair Witch project is a film released in on 30th July 1991 about 3 film school students who go in search of the local legend‚ The Blair Witch. The Blair Witch project can be followed on www.blairwitch.com. The audience was tripped into thinking that the Blair witch project was real‚ this was a very affective marketing plan that got the film $248‚639‚099 at the box office. People were going online to follow the story and to find out more. There were also books
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Evaluate the factors that influenced the result of the 2010 UK general Election. For the purpose of this essay‚ I will be evaluating the factors that influenced the result of the 2010 UK general election. The general election was held on Thursday 6th May 2010 and was the first election since 1974 to result in a hung parliament‚ as no party achieved the 326 seats needed to for an overall majority. The three main parties were the Conservatives‚ whose party leader was and still is David Cameron
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What is the doctrine of a mandate? (5 marks) In a general sense the word mandate means that an individual or group has authority or permission to act‚ and that their actions are legitimate. From a political perspective the doctrine of a mandate had the following connotations. A political mandate grants authority to the winning party at an election to form a government; this mandate may come from obtaining a majority of seats The winning party has the mandate to implement the policy options it outlined
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CIVILISATION BRITANNIQUE : Britain and her relations with Europe and the US : Thatcher T.B When did Britain join the EEC: it came into force in 1973 → Conservative PM: Edward Heath (the conservative were pro-European) 1974: general elections: the Labour Party won the elections → 1975: referendum out come a majority of british people wanted to remain in EEC‚ a setback (= revers) for the labour In the 70’s the Labour was anti-European The Bruges speech was a watershed because
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Although the First World War played quite a large role in the growth of the labour party there were many other factors that contributed to their rise in popularity. Such as‚ the split of the coalition‚ the representation of the peoples act‚ and finally Clause IV. During the war the party was led by Arthur Henderson who was the first Labour MP to get into parliament and he played a great role in the War-time coalition. After a disagreement with Lloyd George in 1917‚ Henderson resigned from the
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Female MP’s representation in the UK Female MP’s representation in the UK Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/ This chart shows a percentage of female in Parliament in the UK between 2005 and 2010. There is a big imbalance between man and women MP’s. According to national statistics‚ while 51% of the UK population is female in 2010‚only 22% of MPs in the Parliament were women. The number of Conservatives women MP’s has grown from 9% in 2005 to 16% in 2010. In 2005 in his election speech David
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“It was sheer good fortune that the Conservative Party were returned to office in May 1955.” Discuss. In the May 1955 General Election‚ the Conservatives won 344 seats‚ winning with an overall majority of 58; with Labour winning 277 and 3.9% of votes were for Liberal and Others. It can be argued that the Conservatives were returned to office in 1955 due sheer good fortune. However‚ we must explore the other options as to why the Tory party won‚ particularly how the Conservative party looked against
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A moment for truth as Britain exits Iraq Gordon Brown says British troops will leave Iraq by July. But after six years of occupation‚ 178 British deaths‚ as well as countless Iraqi casualties‚ there is growing pressure for an independent inquiry into the causes‚ conduct and cost of war By Andrew Grice‚ Political Editor Thursday‚ 18 December 2008 [pic] PA Prime Minister Gordon Brown lays a wreath at the Basra Airbase war memorial in southern Iraq Politicians from across the political divide
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Political situation in Great Britain in the 1990’s. As we all know‚ one of the significant features of British political system is its flexibility. Britain have unwritten Constitution‚ formal Bill of Rights and Supreme Court which works rests on precedents. It makes possibility for each government to make wide reforms and rearrangements in the way in which politics and government are conducted. There is no doubt that in years after Second World War Britain went through the great changes in its status
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Bill Clinton’s Influence on Tony Blair The cooperation of America and Britain has had thousands of years’ antiquity that started with America as the colony of Britain. Historical studies prove that the relationship between the United States and United Kingdom stem from their coalition in the Second World War. Britain’s premiership and the United States’ presidency have often ruled hand in hand. Throughout the years presidents and prime ministers have borrowed ideas from other politicians.
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