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    How the coalition government has affected the role and functions of the Prime Minister and Cabinet This essay aims to explain the effects of the established coalition government on the roles and functions of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. In order to present the topic properly‚ the roles and functions of the Prime Minister and Cabinet before the establishment of coalition government are introduced first. Subsequently‚ the changes in their roles and functions are presented in context of several examples

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    Thatcher‚ Margaret Hilda Roberts Thatcher‚ Baroness Thatcher‚ Margaret Hilda Roberts Thatcher‚ Baroness‚ 1925–‚ British political leader. Great Britain’s first woman prime minister‚ Thatcher served longer than any other British prime minister in the 20th cent. In office she initiated what became known as the "Thatcher Revolution‚" a series of social and economic changes that dismantled many aspects of Britain’s postwar welfare state. Thatcher studied chemistry at Oxford and later became a lawyer

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    Margaret Thatcher Case Study  ORGB 321 ­ Leadership  McGill University                          Adam Fischer (260518805)  Anaelle Haddad (260636750)   Daniel Aleman (260521566)      Professor Patricia E. Hewlin  January 27‚ 2014         ​ Problem and Issue Identification  The  case  we  studied  alludes  to  Margaret  Thatcher‚  a British politician  who would eventually  become  Prime  Minister.  Her   rise  to  power  was not easy‚  starting  with the  fact that  she was  born in a  modest  family 

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    1990-91 Recession The 1990-91 recession‚ although milder than previous downturns‚ significantly affected the United States’ workforce. The 8 month long downturn‚ beginning in July of 1990 and ending in March of 1991‚ marked the end of our country’s longest peacetime expansion on record and had the lowest growth rate since the Great Depression (Gardner 3). Although the National Bureau of Economic Research concluded that the early 1990s recession lasted just eight months‚ conditions

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    Margaret Thatcher‚ Iconic Leader in History (King‚ 2002)Chellee Nemec Abstract There are too few iconic women leaders in history when in which female leaders of today can aspire to. While the numbers are small the women that did make their mark in history are notable leaders for women of today to emulate. After learning more about her life‚ Margaret Thatcher may very well be the most influential female leader of our time. No other female leader and many men for that matter have been able to accomplish

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    strength nor willpower to defend remote islands which most of its electorate had never heard of. On the contrary‚ General Galtieri – the head of Argentina’s military Junta – had made one crucial error: he’d seriously underestimated Britain’s Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher. Dismissing pleas from her defence officials‚ Thatcher ordered a small taskforce to recover the Falklands in one of the most ambitious military undertakings in British history (Snow & Snow‚ 2007). Against all the odds‚ and spectacularly

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    of the Women ’s Liberation Movement in the 1960 ’s. After decades of gradual progression‚ the assemblage of Australian women to unite under a common cause has led to liberation. Their resorts to often desperate measures has ensured unparalleled achievements. The Women ’s Liberation Movement was a direct result of Feminism.(1) Sparked by various feminist organisations at the time‚ the movement aimed to create freedom and equality for women in a well-informed society. The movement encouraged women

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    system. If I were the minister of education I would most probably last not more than a day or two‚ because of two main reasons. The first one is that I would honestly like to bring a change to the content of the educational system. The second main reason is that‚ recently‚ most ministers of educations that have successively occupied this position have not lasted too long‚ fortunately or not. The educational system is facing numerous problems today. The main one is that in 20 years there have been

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    was a success in the years 1979-1983? The Conservative government saw its high and lows from the year 1979 to 1983 however overall it was a success‚ however this success was only due to the fact that the Conservatives brought about some extreme changes in relation to their economic policy. One of these extreme changes was Thatcher’s adoption of the monetarism. Sources 7 and 9 take into consideration the view that the Conservatives economic policy was a success in the years 1979 to 1983. Source 7 does

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    The Iranian revolution of January 1978- February 1979‚ was primarily aimed to overthrow the Pahlavi government. There were many reasons for the revolution‚ however only a few are major reasons. One of the larger reasons to overthrow the government was because the Iranian population did not accept the policies of westernization  that Shāh Mohammad Rezā Pahlavi had imposed. The Iranians believed that these policies were an insult to their culture and that the Shah was being controlled by the united

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