William Pitt politically in 1784‚ however‚ equally‚ there were just as many factors that assisted in securing Pitt’s position as Prime Minister. Firstly‚ Pitt‚ at the age of 24‚ had become Great Britain’s youngest Prime Minister ever‚ and consequently was mocked for his youth. A popular rhyme circulated that is was “a sight to make all nations stand and stare: a kingdom trusted to a schoolboy’s care.” As a result Pitt was not always taken seriously as many believed him too young and therefore inexperienced
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Comparative European Politics Vahur Made Course content • Comparison of the political systems of: - United Kingdom‚ - France‚ - Italy‚ - Spain‚ - The Netherlands‚ - Nordic countries. Course content • Comparison of: - Constitutional frameworks‚ - Historical backgrounds‚ - Executives‚ - Parliaments‚ - Party systems. Readings • Timo Behr. Germany After the Elections: A Liberal Dawn? FIIA Briefing Paper 44‚ 2009. • Toby Archer. No Real Winner? Britain’s Closest Election in a Generation
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4‚ 2010 Research Paper-Margaret Thatcher Professor Richard Gibbons Margaret Thatcher: The untold story. Seemingly disenchanted on the future of women in politics‚ Margaret Thatcher was quoted as saying “I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime‚” during a 1973 television appearance. Since the inception of the British Parliament‚ there have been few great women in British politics‚ but not many have pioneered and won the favor of powerful men‚ especially of equal talent
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times. Born in October 1925 at Grantham‚ a small market town in eastern England‚ she rose to become the first (and for two decades the only) woman to lead a major Western democracy. She won three successive General Elections and served as British Prime Minister for more than eleven years (1979-90)‚ a record unmatched in the twentieth century. During her term of office she reshaped almost every aspect of British politics‚ reviving the economy‚ reforming outdated institutions‚ and reinvigorating the
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first and only woman thus far to have served as Prime Minister for the United Kingdom and dealt with many unique challenges as a result of her gender. First‚ a female‚ showing an interest in a career in politics in the 1950’s was very unusual and often considered aggressive by both male and females. As the movie showed‚ she was an outsider not only to men but also to women. As a female M.P.‚ Leader of the Conservative Party and then Prime Minister‚ Margaret Thatcher had to contend with being taken
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The United Kingdom is 23rd in world population‚ with about 61 million people. It is 6th in GDP‚ with about $2.9 trillion. And it is 4th in military expenditure‚ with about $61 billion per year. (Statistics as usual compiled from Politically‚ it seems as if the string has run out on Labour‚ and the Conservatives will in all probability take over in late spring of 2010. David Cameron‚ a pleasant man who sadly just lost a son‚ will inherit a mess. In the same way that current Prime Minister Gordon
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THE LEADERSHIP OF PRIME MINISTERS MALAYSIA Prepared for KRISHNAN A/L NARAYANAN‚ Tutor of OUM Open University Malaysia Jalan Tun Ismail‚ 50480 Kuala Lumpur By BONG KEE HONG‚ Student OUM 381a‚ Lorong 7a‚ Jalan Semaba‚ 93250‚ Kuching‚ Sarawak 871019526779001 25 June 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT Page 2 1.0 INTRODUCTION Page 3 2.0 Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad 2.1 Background and Characteristic Page 4 2.2 Policies: Vision 2020 (Wawasan 2020)
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The British royal family has had many reasons to celebrate since April 2011. Not only did it have‚ not one‚ but two royal weddings‚ in addition its popularity previously hit by the Diana crisis‚ seems to have been finally restored. Indeed‚ the wedding of Prince William and Miss Middleton has produced a happy end to the old feud between “The People’s Princess” and the royal establishment. It was this occasion that allowed the British public to make their peace with the past and indulge in this romantic
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difficulties‚ obstacles‚ or discouragement and determination is the act of coming to a decision or of fixing or setting a purpose. Margaret Thatcher was born on October 13‚1925 and died in April 8‚ 2013. Margaret Thatcher was the first British Prime Minister. Margaret’s quote can be very alterability to other people due to her quote It gives them a message such as them not giving up and to keep trying if you don’t succeed at things the first time. What this quote by Margaret means for other people
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