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    A historical figure that I am most inspired by is Margaret Thatcher. She was a trail blazer of her time. She was an opinionated, high spirted woman, who stood by her beliefs. She rivaled her male counterparts and inspired women everywhere to become leaders. Margaret Thatcher should be viewed as an Icon, and society as a whole should be inspired by her accomplishments as a woman. According to Wikipedia, On October 13th 1925, Margaret Hilda Roberts was born in Grantham Lincolnshire,…

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    high and everyone was out to get the soviets. In Margaret Thatcher’s eulogy honoring Ronald Reagan she describes how Reagan’s great leadership unites the nation and gets everyone out of the Cold War. Thatcher employs juxtaposition between those who doubted Reagan and his actual actions and a negative connotation on the soviets as rhetorical techniques to convey the strong alliance and similar mindset between Britain and The United States. Thatcher illustrates that Reagan was a substantial…

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    George and Margaret withheld information, changed the pattern of their behavior. They changed their attire, acceptance to an offer of wine, and they were punctual when they are usually late. These changes within a relationship’s “norms” can cause individual’s to become defensive, or suspicious. In the event of considering how George and Margaret controlled the conversation, and wasn’t honest with their friends from the beginning of the situation. The shift demonstrated by George and Margaret…

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    Baroness Thatcher, the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom. She was famously called the Iron Lady. She was born on October 13 1925 and she was the Conservative Party’s leader. 1979 she was elected as prime minister. Her beliefs and policies caused her to become unpopular with her party and many citizens of the UK. Baroness Thatcher resigned from her position due to her unpopularity in 1990. She died on April 8 2013 at the age of 87 years old. Similarly Boris Johnson is also a…

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    There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country , and for its sake I am willing to die ten deaths , if that be possible “ Queen Elizabeth I . these great words were said by one of England’s greatest rulers, Queen Elizabeth I. Who is Queen Elizabeth ? Her name was Elizabeth Tudor. She was born on September the seventh 1533. Queen Elizabeth was the second daughter of King Henry the 8th , and his second wife Anne Bleyn. King Henry the 8th was disappointed that Anne did not produce…

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    Edwin Chadwick Summary

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    NOTEs Edwin Chadwick Relevant Background Information • “Clear-thinking man of action” • 1832 - English government appointed the Royal Commission - inquire workings of Poor Law and how to improve it. • Leading commissioner • Made it known that system needed to be reformed to stop the citisens from demanding public funds – usually unnecessary Controversy • 1834 – measure passed, Chadwick didn’t get what he wanted (thought he would take charge of New Poor Law) • Only made secretary –…

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    This essay will address Labour Parties electoral performance in the 2010 and 2015 General Election. There are several factors that affected Labours performance in both the 2010 and 2015 General Elections. For example; the economy, the growth in power for the SNP, party identification, introduction of challenger parties, leadership Add more factors. Considering that Labour are formally a left-wing party means that they tend to care more about society than the economy. As a result, Labour have…

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    Every Wednesday, current Prime Minister, David Cameron, meets in the House of Commons for half an hour to answer questions from Members of Parliament. These questions are meant to address current events both international and domestic, and have come to be known as Prime Minister Questions (PMQs). All Members of Parliament must write their questions for the Prime Minister on the Order Paper several days prior to the PMQs. Once submitted, the questions are then sorted through, scrambled, and…

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    Cory French Immigrant

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    He is the safest place I know, he is the champion in the white hat who saves the day. This is the only way I know how to describe my husband Cory French. He is not only a protector, but a nurturer and teacher who puts his family before everything else. Cory lives his life according to his principles, he believes in honesty, hard work, leading by example, and doing the right thing. For all the years that I have known him, I have discovered many reasons to admire him. However, his patriotism and…

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    The Background Margaret was one of the most important on prime ministers position for England in the 1900s. She was born on 13 October 1925 in Grantham, England. She was a daughter of a grocer. She went to Oxford University to become a research chemist. After a few years she retrained to become a barrister. She have always interested for politic in her childhood. On 1930s was England affected of the economic crisis, the unemployed grown up, and many companies was closed. On the time The…

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