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| News & Views 08/10/07 |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 3:06 pm |
| abound in the Palace of Westminster, with Iran next in their line of fire. And in the media, pro-war commentators such as Nick Cohen, Niall Ferguson and Melanie Phillips continue to impart their "wisdom" on international affairs as if the humanitarian catastrophe in Iraq had never happened. The failure to hold the war lobby properly to |
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| "FREE THE BUGGERS"--Britain & the Wolfenden Report |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 8:22 pm |
| a field day with all these arrests, and even if gays managed to get off with only a fine, their names, addresses, and employers were printed in the newspapers, and their lives ruined. There was a backlash against the Great Purge when the establishment became disconcerted as many of its members, including the aristocracy, became victims. Shortly |
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| On this day in History - Nov. 27 |
| Published: November 26, 2007, 8:04 pm |
| Tags: This Day In History, Efemerides |
| Lancashire were called to Westminster by King Edward I to attend what later became known as "The Model Parliament".1474 - Guillaume Dufay dies. Flemish composer.1570 - Jacopo Sansovino dies (b. 1486). Italian sculptor and architect.1576 - Shimazu Tadatsune was born (d. 1638). Japanese ruler of Satsuma.1582 - Pierre Dupuy was born (d. 1651). |
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| "Our Cause Is Africa's Cause" Baffour Ankomah interviews Robert Mugabe |
| Published: December 23, 2007, 7:28 am |
| established the Westminster Foundation Fund, and it was on the strength of that fund that the MDC was formed. They chose the leaders, and they had to come from the labour movement. Tsvangirai became the president of the new movement, and they took Welshman Ncube from the university to become secretary-general. But now they have split |
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| On this day in History - Feb. 19 |
| Published: February 18, 2008, 8:34 pm |
| Tags: This Day In History, Efemerides |
| sign the Peace of Westminster, ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War. A provision of the agreement transfers the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam to England, which renamed it New York. 1709 - Tokugawa Tsunayoshi dies (b. 1646). The fifth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan.1716 - Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter dies (b. 1634). Norwegian |
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