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Back and Basics
John Major's Back to Basics campaign backfired because of media focus on its moral aspects, where they exposed " sleaze " within the Conservative Party and, most damagingly, within the Cabinet itself.
This was criticised more harshly than may otherwise have been the case as Major had frequently pushed his Back To Basics agenda ( see above ), which was taken by the media as a form of moral absolutism.
At the 1993 Conservative Party Conference, Major began the " Back to Basics " campaign, which he intended to be about the economy, education, policing, and other such issues, but it was interpreted by many ( including Conservative cabinet ministers ) as an attempt to revert to the moral and family values that the Conservative Party were often associated with.
" Back to Basics ", however, became synonymous with scandal, often exposed in lurid and embarrassing detail by tabloid newspapers such as The Sun.
Commentators were quick to refer to Major's previous " Back to Basics " platform to throw charges of hypocrisy and had knowledge of the affair not been kept closely guarded by Tony Newton, " it is highly unlikely that Major would have become prime minister ".
* Back to Basics Reform: or ... OBE * Skinnerian International Curriculum?
The next album, BTTB ( 1998 ) – an acronym for " Back to the Basics " – was a fairly opaque reaction to the prior year's multilayered, lushly orchestrated Discord.
The band got their name from the folk tale featured in Billy Bragg's " The World Turned Upside Down ", on his 1987 album, Back to Basics.
The success of the album was followed by Ol ' Waylon, and the hit song " Luckenbach, Texas ( Back to the Basics of Love )".
The following year, RCA issued Ol ' Waylon, an album that produced a hit duet with Nelson, " Luckenbach, Texas ( Back to the Basics of Love ).
Newton-John was primed for another comeback in 1992 when she compiled her third hits collection, Back to Basics – The Essential Collection 1971 – 1992, and planned her first tour since her Physical trek ten years earlier.
Christina Aguilera used the Andrews Sisters ' " Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy " to inspire her song " Candyman " ( released as a single in 2007 ) from her hit album Back to Basics.
In 2006, the singer Christina Aguilera released her studio album " Back to Basics " when she mixed several different styles including swing, jazz and blues.
Christina Aguilera features Winwood ( using the piano and organ instrumentation from the " John Barleycorn " track, " Glad ") on one of her songs from her 2006 record Back to Basics, called " Makes Me Wanna Pray ".
Ginuwine's fifth album, Back II Da Basics, was released on November 15, 2005.
Ginuwine introduced producer MELROG and rapper Young Knight a. k. a. Knightron on the Back 2 Da Basics album.
* 2005: Back II Da Basics
Although not instrumental in exposing David Mellor's affair with Antonia de Sancha, Clifford's battle in representing de Sancha against the contrived post-spin story of the " family man Mellor " handled by counter PR Tim Bell ultimately derailed Major's ' Back to Basics ' agenda.
Milligan's death significantly contributed to ending John Major's " Back to Basics " policy initiative.
* In 1993, he said " back to basics with Black Rod ", a reference to the " Back to Basics " campaign by the then Conservative government of John Major.
* Back to Basics ( 2002 )
Straddling the fine line between " social commentary and smart ass revelry " as well as " technical precision and reckless abandon ," Replicator used analog tape deck to play samples live until switching to a laptop computer with the Bludgeonsoft software Back to Basics for sampling.
* Back to Basics ( disambiguation )
* Bunter appears in the Viz cartoon strip ' Baxter Basics ' ( the title spoofing a slogan of the Conservative Party, ' Back to Basics ') as Sir William Bunter, conservative MP for Greyfriars Central.

Back and government
Back in Afghanistan he helped topple the Najibullah government, and he became an associate of Abdul Rashid Dostum, one of the men who brought down the communist government.
The student government is also responsible for the distribution of the Peanut Butter & Jelly Fund, Welcome Back to School Party, Monthly Morning Coffees, Open Forums, Barbecues in the Pit ( the outdoor area at the entrance of the 280 S Columbus Building ), Holiday Art Sale, and a Materials Event.
Back in 1863 there were twenty-nine local government units ( all rural ) in the area.
The local government describes the borough as the " heart " of The Back Mountain, an area consisting of Dallas, Kingston Township, a part of Wyoming, West Wyoming, and Harveys Lake.
Back to work legislation was first used in 1950 during a railway strike, and has been used 33 times by the federal government for those parts of the economy that are regulated federally ( grain handling, rail and air travel, and the postal service ), and in more cases provincially.
Back in 1936 the Billancourt factory had been at the heart of violent political and industrial unrest that had surfaced in France under Leon Blum ’ s Popular Front government: although the political jostling and violence that followed the liberation was ostensibly a backlash from the rivalries between capitalist collaboration and communist resistance, many of the scores being settled actually predated the German invasion.
Back in Auckland, he had some difficulty with the Māori and his government was ridiculed by journalists in Wellington and Auckland.
Back in London, under pain of torture Fawkes had started to reveal what he knew, and on 7 November the government named Catesby as a wanted man.
Back in Baghdad in October 1938, Nuri re-established contact with al-Sabbagh, and persuaded him to overthrow the Midfai government.
From this time, members of the royal family and the government usually lived in the " House at the Back ".
After the students defy an army warning that they surrender or die (" Back at the Barricade "), Javert returns and tells the students that the government will attack (" Javert's Arrival ").
In the Warner Bros movie Looney Tunes Back in Action DJ Drake, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Kate Houghton visit a secret military base in the Nevada Desert, used mainly as a storage for extraterrestrial lifeforms and technology and government secrets, called Area 52.
Its title was a play on The Beatles ' " Back in the U. S. S. R ." and also a reference to the DHSS, the government department that dealt with the unemployed, Nigel Blackwell having been on unemployment benefits since 1979.
Back in Europe he later became the head of the military government of Belgium from 1940 – 44 during its occupation by Germany.
This met with approval from the Rail and Maritime Transport Union ( RMTU ) which had run a vigorous " Take Back The Track " campaign for the government to renationalise the railway network.
Back in Louisville, Guthrie called for the construction of a new building to house both city and county government offices.
* Don't Look Back: Jack and Ta ' ra try to help a child on the run from government agents and something darker.
By the late 1920s, most of the Bow Back Rivers including the City Mill River were in serious decay, and the Lee Conservancy Board, jointly with West Ham Corporation, obtained a government grant as part of an unemployment relief scheme to carry out a number of improvements to the rivers.
Back home in Sibu, Tiong and his family are members of the ruling Sarawak United People's Party ( SUPP ), a major party of the ruling coalition government in Sarawak.
Back in Buenos Aires, his politics eventually ran afoul of Argentine government policies after the 1966 Argentine Revolution and he was deported.
In 2000, as co-chair of the group " Putting Housing Back on the Public Agenda ", he addressed the Ontario legislature's Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, lobbying the Progressive Conservative Ontario government of Mike Harris against the selling off of public housing units and for increased investment for supportive housing.

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