The most eminent Victorian
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Gladstone, who was English Prime Minister four times between 1868 and 1894, should be considered one of the greatest English statesmen. He accomplished much in the way of legislation and economics, but many colleagues were glad he resigned, partly because of his failure to reach a settlement in Ireland.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1997
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The paradoxical case of Tony Blair
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Britain's Labour Party leader Tony Blair has singlehandedly led his party to the brink of political power, despite his general dislike for what Labour represents. He has been able to empower the Labour Party by transforming it to the point that its traditional roots are no longer visible.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1996
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Scaling the heights: a skier's pilgrimage to Switzerland - and how to afford one
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Switzerland was the birthplace of downhill skiing, and all avid skiers should try to make a trip to one of its resorts. Two of the best are Zermatt and St Moritz. Sils Maria near St Moritz offers affordable accommodations and restaurants.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1995
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