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The GuardianWin a trip to Antarctica in this year's Been there photo competition
The Guardian
The 20-night journey with Quark Expeditions explores the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula by boat, Zodiac and on foot, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. You'll have onboard lectures ...
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The GuardianBash the poor and wave the flag â how this Tory trick works
The Guardian
And as if to recall the latter-day Boudica herself, Downing Street briefed that last week's meeting of the National Security Council was devoted entirely to discussion of the Falkland Islands. Bashing benefit claimants and waving the flag gets the ...
News Nuggets:'The Office's' Dwight Schrute is off to the farm
GoldDerby
The actual substance of the issues - massive union strikes, war in the Falkland Islands â is not discussed so much as reframed in the most generic possible terms ... The filmmakers would no doubt say that they are focusing on character over unimportant ...
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Davos, ethics, two countries and a tax worth mentioning
Financial Times
Together with the image of The Iron Lady on buses and billboards, and renewed arguments about the Falklands, you'd be forgiven for thinking we'd slipped back into 1982. Doubtless there would have been some thought given as to how to put a positive spin ...
Daily BeastWilliam & Kate Bask in Mustique Privacy on Holiday With Middletons
Daily Beast
Early next month, William will be off to the Falkland Islands for a six-week tour of duty with his search-and-rescue helicopter team, so the willingness of the prince to share his valuable free time with Pippa and the rest of the Middletons is even In ...
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gulfnews.comWar of words reignites Falklands feud
gulfnews.com
Leopoldo Galtieri Under dictator Galtieri, Argentine forces invaded Falkland Islands. Falklands capital Port Stanley was retaken by British forces in 1982, and Galtieri was removed from power. David Cameron The British Prime Minister told members of ...
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Review: 'The Iron Lady'
Patch.com
We are given a few glimpses of the steely resolve inherent in the woman, most notably a scene with British Naval officers during the war in the Falklands. Standing incongruously before a map of naval warships, flawlessly dressed complete with pearls, ...
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The GuardianIt's 1981 all over again
The Guardian
And there is the possibility of war in the Falklands. I know that history repeats itself, but in only 30 years? âI went to the Hugo Young memorial lecture at the Guardian this week to hear Alex Salmond talk about Scottish independence.
The Iron Lady
National Review Online (blog)
Yes, the film-makers allow, she had her triumphs in her day, privatizing state concerns, making Britain competitive, regaining the independence of the Falkland Islands, but all was futile, a waste of energy. Vanity of vanity, all is vanity, ...
S.Am Supports Argentina in Falkland Cause
Prensa Latina
On December 20, the Mercosur and associated states approved a declaration, which forbids the arrival to their ports of vessels with the illegal flag of the Falkland Islands. Argentina and the United Kingdom have renewed their dispute over the past few ...
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