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Hobsbawm supported Neil Kinnock's transformation of the British Labour Party from 1983 ( the party received just 28 % of the vote in that year's elections, just 2 % more than than the Social Democratic Party / Liberal Alliance ), and, though not close to Kinnock, came to be referred to as " Neil Kinnock's Favourite Marxist ".

The September 1984 edition of Monday News carried the headline ' Kinnock Talks to Terrorists ', quoting former Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock's declaration to the South African African National Congress's Oliver Tambo that the ANC in South Africa could expect financial and material assistance from a future Labour government.

Labour also did particularly well in Liverpool, leading Militant to deny Neil Kinnock's claim that its policies were unpopular.

Campbell was admitted to hospital in 1986 when he travelled to Scotland to cover Neil Kinnock's visit to Glasgow.

The leadership of the Labour Party was drawn into the controversy, culminating with Neil Kinnock's noted speech to Conference in 1985, denouncing Liverpool City Council without explicitly naming it.

The Labour Party refused to support the non-payment campaign, especially amongst MPs-" Law makers must not be law breakers " was Labour leader Neil Kinnock's response.

Davies served in a number of posts when Labour formed the Official Opposition after the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979, including Shadow Secretary of State for Wales in Michael Foot's Shadow Cabinet and Shadow Secretary of State for Defence in Neil Kinnock's.

Like his predecessor as Shadow Defence Secretary, John Silkin, he resigned from the front bench in June 1988 in protest at Neil Kinnock's management style.

The trigger for his resignation was Neil Kinnock's announcement, without reference to Davies or the Shadow Cabinet, of a change in Labour's defence policy from unilateral nuclear disarmament to multilateral nuclear disarmament then back to unilateral nuclear disarmament over a period of three days.

The following members resigned their membership of the Campaign Group in 1985 in a show of support of Neil Kinnock's reforms as Labour leader:

Gould was a member of Neil Kinnock's Shadow Cabinet, serving first as Shadow Chief Secretary, then as spokesman on Trade and Industry, the Environment, and later on Heritage.

The story of the broadcast was described by one press officer – Julie Hall, Neil Kinnock's press secretary, as based on an actual case.

In the 1992 UK General Election the Conservative Party were widely expected to be defeated by Neil Kinnock's Labour Party.

Under Neil Kinnock's leadership the LCC became fully engaged in the struggle against Militant and the LCC was broadly supportive of the leadership, though it backed John Prescott's unsuccessful 1988 challenge to deputy leader Roy Hattersley.

Neil Kinnock's decision to review the policy of the Labour Party after the election, which was a clear prelude to dropping some of the more left-wing policies, led him to urge the left in the Socialist Campaign Group to fight the Leadership and Deputy Leadership in 1988.

( Verso, 1986, ISBN 978-0-86091-876-9 ): Heffer's concern over Neil Kinnock's reforms showed in this early book.

Neil and showing

The director, Neil Jordan, later stated that he changed the scene because showing policemen do the shooting would have made it " too terrifying " for the film's tone.

The 1983 general election had given the Conservatives a triple-digit commons majority, but within months a strong challenge to their power-and to the challenge posed by the Alliance-was showing as Labour leader Michael Foot stepped down and was succeeded by Neil Kinnock, whose modernisation of the party saw a dramatic rise in Labour fortunes in the opinion polls-some of which showed them ahead of the Conservatives and the Alliance by March 1984.

This impressive showing earned Davey more Winston Cup opportunities in 1986 where he would sub for injured friend and fellow Alabama Gang member Neil Bonnett in Junior Johnson's # 12 Budweiser Chevy.

As a child, his parents constantly exposed him to educational films, but it was the 8-mm film showing astronaut Neil Armstrong's Moon landing which really intrigued him about outer space.

Before the first primaries, however, Sasso was identified as the person responsible for the distribution of a videotape showing similarities between a speech by Sen. Joseph Biden, a Dukakis rival for the nomination, and British politician Neil Kinnock, leading to Sasso's forced resignation from the Dukakis campaign.

The announcement of the Community Charge ( often referred to as the Poll Tax ) during 1989 and the onset of a recession shortly before Thatcher's resignation had seen Tory support plunge in the opinion polls, most of which were showing a double-digit Labour lead and making it seem likely that Neil Kinnock would be the next prime minister.

Labour leader John Smith died of a heart attack in May 1994 and was succeeded by Tony Blair, who continued the modernisation process of the party which began under Smith's predecessor Neil Kinnock, and by the end of that year the opinion polls were showing Labour support as high as 60 %-putting them more than 30 points ahead of the Tories.

Ironically both premierships were coached by Neil Kerley who showing his worth as a player and coach took over as Panthers coach in 1964 and took them from 8th and last in 1963 to the SANFL premiership just one year.

** Neil Robertson and Paul Seymour, for the Robertson – Seymour theorem showing that graph minors form a well-quasi-ordering.

Neil Mallender was born in Yorkshire, His dad was a cricket player ( however his mother was a Rooster ) but spent the early part of his childhood in Somerset, before moving to Lincolnshire where he attended Bourne Grammar School, showing himself as a natural sportsman in cricket and football.

The next day, Neil gives everyone at school a T-shirt showing the kiss, and that evening Meg has to suffer through a dinner with his parents.

Neil and opinion

" Neil Aspinall, The Beatles ' road manager, recalled his opinion in reference to obtaining rights for a feature film that " his guy knows more about making deals than I do.

In late 1964, the British commentator Neil Wates expressed the opinion that urban renewal in the USA had ' demonstrated the tremendous advantages which flow from an urban renewal programme ,' such as remedying the ' personal problems ' of the poor, creation or renovation of housing stock, educational and cultural ' opportunities '.

In 2000 Neil Spencer in his book True as the Stars Above expressed a similar opinion about the astrological ages.

Neil and polls

Neil Kinnock and Roy Hattersley resigned in 1992 following a further Labour Party defeat at the polls.

In all of the magazine's three polls to date, Neil Young is the only other artist to have achieved the distinction of placing two albums in the top five in the same year.

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During the Fourth Test news broke that prominent England players had agreed to take part in a " rebel tour " of South Africa the following winter ; three of them ( Tim Robinson, Neil Foster and John Emburey ) were playing in the match, and were subsequently dropped from the England side.

* Brown, Tony ; Kutner, Jon ; Warwick, Neil ( 2000 ).

Suggested starting points for the Bronze Age of comics include Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor-Smith's Conan No. 1 ( October 1970 ), Denny O ' Neil and Neal Adams ' Green Lantern / Green Arrow No. 76 ( April 1970 ), or Stan Lee and Gil Kane's The Amazing Spider-Man No. 96 ( May 1971 ; the non-Comics Code issue ).

Of the previously unreleased songs, " Down to the Wire " features the New Orleans pianist Dr. John with Buffalo Springfield on an item from their shelved Stampede album ; " Love Is a Rose " was a minor hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1975 ; " Winterlong " received a cover by Pixies on the Neil Young tribute album from 1989, The Bridge ; and " Campaigner " is a Young song critical of Richard Nixon.

#* performed by Neil Young & Crazy Horse ; appears on the album Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

#* performed by Neil Young & Crazy Horse ; appears on the album After the Gold Rush

#* performed by Neil Young & Crazy Horse ; previously unreleased ; different lead vocal dub than version on American Stars ' n Bars

#* performed by Neil Young & Crazy Horse ; appears on the album Zuma

* Cornwell, Neil ( 1999 (, The Gothic-Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature, Amsterdam ; Atlanta, GA: Rodopi, Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics, volume 33.

Many rock drummers have cited Moon as an influence, including Neil Peart and Dave Grohl The Jam paid tribute to Moon on the second single from their third album, " Down in the Tube Station at Midnight ", in which the B-side of the single is a cover song from The Who: " So Sad About Us ", and the back cover of the record is a photo of Moon's face ; the Jam's record was released about a month after Moon's death.

* Peterson, A. Townsend ; Brooks, Thomas ; Gamauf, Anita ; Gonzalez, Juan Carlos T .; Mallari, Neil Aldrin D .; Dutson, Guy ; Bush, Sarah E. & Fernandez, Renato ( 2008 ): The Avifauna of Mt.

In 1984, Neil was driving home from a liquor store in his De Tomaso Pantera when he was in a head-on collision ; his passenger, Hanoi Rocks drummer Nicholas " Razzle " Dingley, was killed.

Biden was elected Vice President of the United States in 2008 ; on 18 January 2009 Glenys Kinnock revealed on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show that she and Neil Kinnock had received a personal invitation from Biden to attend the inauguration of Barack Obama and Biden on 20 January 2009 at the United States Capitol in Washington.

" Crying " followed in July 1961 and reached number 2 ; it was coupled with an R & B up-tempo song titled " Candy Man " written by Fred Neil and Beverley Ross, which reached the Billboard Top 30, staying on the charts for two months.

* Brown, Tony ; Kutner, Jon ; Warwick, Neil ( 2000 ).

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