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Margaret Thatcher had more impact on the world than any woman ruler since Catherine the Great of Russia. Not only did she turn around - decisively - the British economy in the 1980s, she also saw her methods copied in more than 50 countries. Paul Johnson
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I've always felt, with 'The Iliad,' a real frustration that it's read wrong. That it's turned into this public school poem, which I don't think it is. That glamorising of war, and white-limbed, flowing-haired Greek heroes - it's become a cliched, British empire part of our culture. Alice Oswald
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We need to take a lesson, not simply from the Americans, but from Europeans and others including the British who have taken some pretty important steps - constitutionally sound steps, but important steps - in dealing with organized crime. Vic Toews
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Denmark as a country has always looked up to England. I've always felt that British actors are fantastic. There's a strong theatre tradition in your country, and that is reflected in TV and film as well. We've always thought that for crime series, you were the masters, and the general feeling the Danes have of British drama is that it's excellent. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
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Too much research can be the writer's enemy. You can spend days on end in the British Library or prowling the streets with a Dictaphone, and it's easy to convince yourself that you're working hard. Often, it can be an excuse not to work; a classic displacement activity. Mark Billingham
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We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time Alan Watts
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Houstonians want to help, ... Obviously, if you have vacant units and you want to rent them, there's a financial incentive. John Walsh
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It's a big price tag and it's a big financial commitment.
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Rather, like the anarchists of the last century, he didn't care if he was killed or not. They just wanted to be known. We found no trace of any conspiracy. John Sherman Cooper
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We're a better team right now, the way we've played the last 10 games.
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We signed 23 last year, and this year we signed 12. This year we were very selective because we were looking at taking one at every position, basically.
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The last 29 days of the month are the toughest! Nikola Tesla
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Let this be my last word, that I trust in your love. Rabindranath Tagore
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What I saw today, it made me feel good. It made my work for the last nine months look good. I've been waiting for it. Octavio Dotel
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In the last year or so, this has really taken off like a freight train without brakes.
last year
In the last year and a half, (A9) hasn't skyrocketed in popularity.
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In the last two years, we're seeing more and more communities saying, 'We just don't want to use the technology.