The volume is a piece of passionate special pleading, written with the heat -- and often with the wisdom, it must be said -- of a Liberal damning the shortsightedness of politicians from 1782 to 1832.

Hayek was criticised by Liberal politicians Gladwyn Jebb and Andrew Phillips, who both claimed that the purpose of the pact was to discourage socialist legislation.

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Liberal politicians often support OBE because of its vision of high standards for all groups.

Although politically largely apathetic, particularly in later life when he displayed a deep distrust of politicians of all hues, he did join the Cambridge University Liberal Club.

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In 1838 the king began to suspect his son of plotting with the Liberal politicians to bring about a change of ministry, or even his own abdication.

In more recent times, the University boasts one of Europe's largest collections of life scientists, as well as having been the training ground of numerous politicians, including former First Minister Donald Dewar, fomer leader of the Liberal Democrats and current Rector of the University Charles Kennedy, Liam Fox, John Smith, Sir Menzies Campbell and current Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

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On 24 November, Baldwin consulted the three leading opposition politicians in Britain: Leader of the Opposition Clement Attlee, Liberal leader Sir Archibald Sinclair and Winston Churchill.

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He has since been followed by other gay and lesbian politicians in Parliament: Bloc Québécois MPs Réal Ménard and Raymond Gravel, fellow New Democrats Libby Davies and Bill Siksay, and Liberal Party of Canada MPs Scott Brison and Mario Silva, as well as Senators Laurier LaPierre and Nancy Ruth.

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The institution is also popular with politicians and MPs to launch new policy, legislation and manifesto pledges, prominently with the launch of the Liberal Democrats Manifesto Conference under Nick Clegg on 12 January 2008.

The experiment, however, proved unsuccessful ; the monarchical coup infuriated Bulgarian Liberal and Radical politicians, and the real power passed to two Russian generals, Sobolev and Kaulbars, specially despatched from Saint Petersburg.

Many Liberal politicians attacked the peers, including Lloyd George in his Limehouse speech, in which he said “ a equipped Duke costs as much to keep up as two dreadnoughts ( battleships )” and was " less easy to scrap ".

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Great orators, such as the Liberal David Lloyd George, who spoke against the war, became increasingly influential although pro-war politicians, such as Unionist Joseph Chamberlain, held power.

Political support has come from a number of local and federal politicians such as Senators Natasha Stott Despoja and Penny Wong, Members of the House of Representatives Anthony Albanese and Tanya Plibersek, Leader of the New South Wales Liberal Party, Barry O ' Farrell as well as the present Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore.

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It was also the first full coalition in Britain since 1945, having been formed 70 years virtually to the day after the establishment of Winston Churchill's wartime coalition, although there had been the " Lib-Lab pact ", an agreement stopping short of a full coalition between the Labour and Liberal parties, from March 1977 until July 1978, when a series of by-election defeats had eroded Labour's majority of three seats which had been gained at the October 1974 election.

The Crofters as a political movement faded away by 1892, and the Liberal Party gained most of their votes.

In the Khaki Election of 1900, nationalist concern with the Boer War meant that the Conservatives and their Liberal Unionist allies gained a majority of Scottish seats for the first time, although the Liberals regained their ascendancy in the next election.

At the May 1965 election, the Liberal / Country Coalition gained 49. 8 % of the vote to 43. 3 % to the ALP.

The Labour Party replaced the Liberal Party as the dominant political force in the 1940s, while the nationalist party Plaid Cymru gained momentum in the 1960s.

In the 1992 general election the party added a fourth MP, Cynog Dafis, when he gained Ceredigion and Pembroke North from the Liberal Democrats.

Liberal scholars and archaeologists regard the narrative about Achan as an aetiological myth, and instead suspect that it gained this name for another reason.

At the 2010 Lambeth Council election Labour gained seats and the Liberal Democrats, Conservatives and Green party lost seats.

Between the 2006 and 2010 elections five Respect councillors defected to Labour ; one Respect and one Labour councillor defected to the Conservatives ; one Liberal Democrat defected to Labour ; and one Labour councillor was gained through a by-election at the expense of the Liberal Democrats.

In 1933 the ARP gained two seats and Colijn formed a broad cabinet comprising the Roman-Catholic State Party ( RKSP ), CHU, ARP, Liberal State Party ( LSP ) and Free-thinking Democratic League ( VDB ).

The Liberal Democrats gained 57 seats.

At the elections held on the 25 November 2007, the Croatian Party of Rights ( HSP ) and the Croatian Democratic Assembly of Slavonia and Baranja ( HDSSB ) gained 7 seats each, the Social Democratic Party ( SDP ) 6 seats, the Croatian Democratic Union ( HDZ ) 4, and the Croatian People's Party – Liberal Democrats ( HNS ) 1.

In the 2005 General Election, the Conservatives gained 33 new seats in Westminster, including five from the Liberal Democrats, but this still only gave them 198 seats to Labour's 355.

The Liberal campaign gained tremendous momentum, and siphoned off much support from the Socred campaign.

In the 2010 general election, Burns gained 25, 207 votes ( 46. 2 %), winning the seat with a majority over Stephen Robinson, the Liberal Democrat candidate of 5, 110 ( 9. 4 %).

The Liberal movement steadily gained adherents after the founding in 1911 of the Liberal Jewish synagogue, the first of more than thirty Liberal congregations in the UK.

Following a general election defeat in 1900, Campbell-Bannerman went on to lead the Liberal Party to a landslide victory over the Conservative Party at the 1906 general election, also the last election in which the Liberals gained an overall majority in the House of Commons.

Following the 2010 general election, where the party gained 30. 06 % of the vote, the party is the major component of the governing centre-right coalition, the Alliance for Sweden, along with the Centre Party, the Liberal People's Party and the Christian Democrats.

The overall result was more confused ; while the Conservatives had gained 116 seats, bringing their total to 273, this was not enough to overturn the Liberal majority, and produced a hung parliament.

The Conservative Party as a whole gained the largest number of seats of any one party, but with the support of the Irish Nationalists the Liberal Party formed a government.

Under the United banner, bolstered by Reform Party dissidents, the remnants of the old Liberal Party once again gained traction.

It was at this time however that Tobin gained prominence as a member of the " Rat Pack ", which was the nickname given to a group of young, high-profile Canadian Liberal opposition MPs during Mulroney's government.