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Margaret Thatcher dies at 87; Britain's first female prime minister
LONDON -- Margaret Thatcher, the grocer's daughter who punched through an old-boy political network to become Britain's first female prime minister, stamping her personality indelibly on the nation and pursuing policies that reverberate decades later, has...Tags: George H.W. Bush, White House, United Kingdom, Career and Workplace, Auction Service
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Bikers are perfect foils for the Bard in 'Richard III'
"Richard III" "Sons of Anarchy" fans should hie themselves hence to the basement venue of the Underground Wonder Bar, where Wayward Productions is offering up a nitty-gritty biker version of "Richard III" under Carlo Lorenzo Garcia's direction. It has...
Tags: West Town, Immigration, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Justin Bieber
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Stephen Hawking rocks Caltech
The fanfare that accompanied Stephen Hawking’s entrance into Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium on Tuesday evening was at once cosmologically grand and a bit tongue-in-cheek. It was Richard Strauss’ 1896 “Thus Spake Zarathustra,’&...
Tags: Barack Obama, Science, Cosmology, Bill Clinton, Science and Technology
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To cheers and jeers, Margaret Thatcher is laid to rest
LONDON -- A gun boomed once a minute, like one of her thunderous speeches in Parliament. Gray skies slowly turned blue, the color of her Conservative Party. And even Big Ben fell quiet, in tribute to a woman who loved nothing more than silencing her foes....
Tags: Anglicanism, United Kingdom, Benjamin Netanyahu, Mining, Government
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Thousands gather for 'Iron Lady' Margaret Thatcher's funeral
LONDON -- With stately solemnity and military honors, Margaret Thatcher's body was borne through the streets of the British capital Wednesday morning to a funeral service where hundreds of world leaders, colleagues and friends paid their last respects...
Tags: Anglicanism, Pakistan, United Kingdom, Benjamin Netanyahu, Government
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Album skewering Margaret Thatcher to be reissued on April 17
After former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was pilloried following her death last week with a campaign in England to vault the song “Ding Dong the Witch Is Dead” to the top of the nation’s pop chart, an English satirist is...
Tags: Anglicanism, United Kingdom, Music Industry, Apple iTunes, Westminster Abbey
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Boston Marathon blasts put world's cities on alert
LONDON (AP) — With more than 30 marathons this weekend and big events on the horizon, officials around the world are looking at security efforts in the wake of the fatal bomb blasts that shook Boston's race. Britain was making last-minute...Tags: White House, Sports, Ottawa Senators, Indiana Pacers, Boston Bruins
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Security beefed up worldwide after Boston blasts
LONDON (AP) — With more than 30 marathons this weekend and big events on the horizon, officials around the world are looking at security efforts in the wake of the fatal bomb blasts that shook Boston's race. Britain was making last-minute...
Tags: White House, Sports, Ottawa Senators, Indiana Pacers, Boston Bruins
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Former Sen. Lugar to be knighted by the British
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Richard Lugar is being knighted on orders from the Queen of England, joining a select list of Americans to receive the distinction. The Indiana Republican, who this year left the Senate after serving 36 years, will...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Richard Lugar, Ronald Reagan, Politics
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Kate Middleton gets 'baby on board' pin at Tube visit with Queen
The former Kate Middleton stepped out with Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday to celebrate 150 years of London's Underground trains at the Baker Street Station. And the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge received a "baby on board" pin to boot. The Queen's...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Gastroenteritis, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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The Week Ahead: Suu Kyi sojourn, Thatcher farewell, Italy adrift
Testing the waters for a revitalized Asian alliance Now through Saturday, April 20: Democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Japan this week is purportedly unofficial, but the Nobel Peace Prize laureate probably has more clout than any...
Tags: United Kingdom, Entertainment Events, Heads of State, Government, Hitachi Ltd.
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The lady was a champ
MANCHESTER, England -- There is a story about Margaret Thatcher that is probably apocryphal but speaks volumes about the strength of Britain's first female prime minister, who died Monday at age 87. Following her election in 1979, the story goes that...Tags: United Kingdom, Government, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Jimmy Carter
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