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    Margaret Thatcher was the British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. She was the first and only female Prime Minister, which would pave the way for female politicians in Great Britain. Her nickname the Iron Lady would resonate with world because of her conservative values and her quest to end socialism. Mrs. Thatcher would come head to head with the IRA in the early 1980s. “All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. They [the IRA] should be wiped off the civilized world.”…

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    On the 15th of June 2010 David Cameron’s delivered a prepared statement as an apology for the events of Bloody Sunday. A very challenging statement for a conservative PM to make as he had the challenge to make his speech very convincing to two groups of people, at the same time, with very different opinions on this very sensitive issue. This statement is a great example of the benefits of using a scripted language as opposed to spontaneous language. Mr Cameron was able to effectively use…

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    Margaret Thatcher, Often referred to as the Iron Lady by the Russians was the Prime Minister in Britain from 1979 to 1990. She was look upon by the British people with both respect and hate, either way she had a strong and successful career. Thatcher was not merely unpopular, she was very polarizing – some liked her, other disliked her. There are many reasons for why the British people hated and respected her. In the movie Pride, it is very clear why many people disliked her. Her economic…

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    Emily’s Pub Not only does Emily’s Pub serve up delicious, mouth watering meals, but they also come with a side of history. Emily’s Pub, located in Mohnton Pennsylvania, first opened up in 1827 as a hotel post office. Emily’s pub remained a hotel until 1977 when Charles Orlando purchased the property. In the same year, Steve and Nancy Mooney took over the building, naming it Emily’s Pub after the ghost that is said to reside on the building. Emily’s provides a whole different atmosphere than I…

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    construct meaning in his speech on Margaret Thatcher? After the death of Margaret Thatcher, many people from all backgrounds expressed their views on her controversial time as Prime Minister, one of whom was Boris Johnson, current Mayor of London and a Conservative MP. In a highly provocative speech, Johnson did not criticise Thatcher and her actions but instead expressed his respect and admiration for her, criticising her opponents. He presents his views by creating a rapport and using…

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    Miss Lottie’s old house symbolizes the deterioration of the entire nation during the Great Depression while the marigolds she plants represent hope in the face of despair. Firstly, having Joey deciding to go to Miss Lottie’s house, Lizabeth describes the house as “... was the most ramshackle of the ramshackle homes… The boards boards themselves seemed to remain upright not being nailed together but rather from leaning together like a house that a child might have blown it down…” (pg. 257).The…

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    to the Labour Party Manifesto, in order for the country to remain strong the British people need to feels secure in the strength of the borders and the communities around them. The Labour Party does not want to cut Britain off from the rest of the world, as people coming to Britain benefit the economy, but they do want to regulate and manage the system of immigration. Low skilled migration has been increasingly high and must be brought down to benefit the economy. The Labour Party intends to end…

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    should have not offended anyone. The type of justification demonstrated in this article is denial of victim. Brad is aware of the statements he has made and although he understands they can backlash on him and the Conservative party he refuses to apologize. “He’s hurting the Conservative Party of Canada” (Smith 2017:1). He expresses his position that he had the right to say such statements about homosexuals and these comments were permissible because gays deserved the injury, since their sexual…

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    Canada’s experience as an international relative has been a brief and recent development compared to many other countries. Due to the heroic efforts done in part by Canadian soldiers in World War One, Canada was gifted the statue of Westminster. This gift signaled the end of British primacy to our foreign policy, and crafted Canada’s foreign strategy that has been known around the world for many decades. Canada’s role in World War two to help aid in the fight of Nazism and Fascism played a…

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    The first exposure of his liberal perspective comes into view when he further describes the campaign’s slogan as “the same loaded language as the conservative political activists”, immediately giving the readers the conclusion that he is of the opposing side (Sirota 760). And while the target is more directed towards the same political party he is in, the choice of words within this paragraph makes his point less credible because the display of his biasedness is blunt. It is not wrong for a…

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