| Margaret Thatcher | “The Untold Story” | | Alvin Ehiriodo | 1/17/2010 | Western Civilization II (Hist 102) | Alvin Ehiriodo January 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
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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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Why did a stalemate develop on the Western Front? Stalemate during war is when no action can be taken or progress made. The Stalemate on the Western front‚ a line of trenches stretching from the Swiss Alps all the way across France to Nieuwpoort in Belgium‚ was a dilemma that was not foreseen by either the allies or Germany. Originally it had been predicted that the war would be over after a quick and decisive battle‚ this perception was quickly diminished once the war had begun. No one reason
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Thatcher Eulogy Revisions At times of tension‚ a country requires a leader who will not only protect his country men but work will other leaders to dissolve the tension. In her eulogy to the American public (June 11‚ 2004)‚ Margaret Thatcher -- the former prime minister of Great Britain-- honors former United States President Ronald Reagan for his success as president. Thatcher’s appeals to pathos and descriptive diction lionizes Reagan for his success as a president‚ global leader and beloved
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story-line of Euripides’ Medea‚ originally produced in 431 BC‚ is derived from a collection of tales that circulated around him. Medea is one of the earliest surviving plays of Euripides‚ though it was written well into his career. It is also one of the most popular. Margaret Thatcher‚ former prime minister of Great Britain‚ once said‚ “In politics‚ if you want anything said‚ ask a man; if you want anything done‚ ask a woman.” Novels and plays often portray circumstances that reflect Margaret Thatcher’s
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Andy Warhol - Mini Bio Born on August 6‚ 1928‚ in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania‚ Andy Warhol was a successful magazine and ad illustrator who became a leading artist of the 1960s Pop art movements. He ventured into a wide variety of art forms‚ including performance art‚ filmmaking‚ video installations and writing‚ and controversially blurred the lines between fine art and mainstream aesthetics. Warhol died on February 22‚ 1987‚ in New York City. QUOTES "I’d prefer to remain a mystery. I never
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Human were using old technologies to produce new technologies to make their life easier. As we learned last week‚ human developed pottery during the Neolithic Era which they used as a containers to cook their food. Pottery now was more valuable‚ people started to trade pottery. Therefore they were made more carefully. During the Neolithic Era people were putting the Pottery in fire and sometime they were damaged due to the heat. Now the creation of kilns made the process more efficient. Humans were
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The Mt. Everest Base Camp is a dream goal for the vast majority of the trekkers and explorers around the globe. There were a few endeavors to make summit to the Everest for leaving impressions on the famous base camp of Mt. Everest (5364 m) like the legendary Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay- Mt. Everest climbers. However‚ many of them vanished or passed on amid the journey. New Zealand national Hillary and Nepali resident Sherpa were sufficiently fortunate to successfully have the summit to
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The economy in Puritan colonies had certain revolutionary successes‚ but also some great failures that damaged many elements of their society. The Puritans were able to boast that their economy ran without the use of slavery. The people did not rely on slaves to do their undesirable work. There was also a bit more creative freedom in Puritan colonies than in England as the rules imposed on their products were lesser and people henceforth were more prone to innovation. Industrial business
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PAGE 18 In what ways did the English colonies develop differently from the Spanish and French colonies? When thinking of different colonies from United States history‚ the first one that comes to mind is the English colony‚ in which it was a colony that had an already established abundance of riches‚ knowledge‚ and experience. Why is this so? What was so different about English colonies that made them develop differently? All in all‚ in what ways did the English colonies develop differently
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