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Nov 13, 2020 · Margaret Thatcher was Britain's longest-serving prime minister and the first woman to hold the office in that country. But historian June Purvis says her legacy is complicated in the eyes of many ...
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Apr 8, 2013 · Margaret Thatcher, one of the most important British politicians of the 20th century, died Monday morning after suffering a stroke.She was 87. Thatcher was the first woman to become U.K. prime ...
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Apr 10, 2013 · 10 April 2013. Thatcherism sprang from a combination of free-market ideas and family values. Margaret Thatcher's policies as prime minister changed many aspects of British life, and were ...
Nov 2, 2022 · Margaret Thatcher died in 2013. Margaret Thatcher's enduring legacy for science is mixed. The changes in policy for science introduced around 1987, with its reluctance to support near-market research with public funds, restrained what could be pursued in terms of industrial strategy.
May 7, 2013 · Margaret Thatcher: From Grantham to the Falklands is the first of two volumes, and it presents a remarkable and richly detailed portrait.” –Craig Fehrman, Boston Globe “Thatcher was a remarkable politician and Moore does justice to her distinctive qualities.” –David Runciman, London Review of Books “Moore presents us with enough new material to offer a fresh, even vulnerable person ...
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Nov 20, 2020 · At first, it wasn't necessarily clear that Thatcher was going to be making an exit from 10 Downing Street anytime soon. "For all her problems, Margaret Thatcher is still firmly in control," Claude ...
Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013) Margaret Thatcher. Margaret Thatcher was born on October 13, 1925 in Grantham, England, the younger daughter of Alfred and Beatrice Roberts. Her father was a greengrocer and respected town leader, serving as lay-leader with their church, city-alderman and then as mayor. He taught Margaret never to do things because ...
