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* Back to Basics, a government policy slogan portrayed by opponents and the press as a morality campaign to compare it with a contemporaneous succession of sex scandals in John Major's government which led to the resignation of Tim Yeo and the Earl of Caithness, among others ( 1994 )
The press vilified George for his extravagance and luxury at a time of war and portrayed Caroline as a wronged wife.
She smiled her way through the ordeal, which the British press still portrayed in a positive light, describing the crowds as " enthusiastic ".
Erika Raeder was on the whole portrayed favourably in the West German press, where she was depicted as a victim of Allied injustice while as a reporter put it " where does Raeder's guilt lie?
" The British press offered little support to Davis, and portrayed her as overpaid and ungrateful.
Throughout Yes Minister Hacker is regularly portrayed as a publicity-mad bungler who is incapable of making a firm decision, prone to make potentially embarrassing blunders, and a frequent target of criticism from the press and stern lectures from the Chief Whip.
" The press portrayed the exchange as a crack in the " love everyone " message RuPaul presented, and as a young newcomer treating a legend poorly.
Virgin subsequently accused British Airways of poaching its passengers, hacking into its computers and leaking stories to the press that portrayed Virgin in a negative light.
The Soviet press portrayed the country as threatened from within by Fascist spies.
Moreover, the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) backed several labor strikes in 1916 and 1917 that the press portrayed as radical threats to American society inspired by left-wing, foreign agents provocateur.
In late 1934-early 1935, Werner von Fritsch and Werner von Blomberg, whom Hammerstein had shamed into joining his campaign, successfully pressured Hitler into rehabilitating General von Schleicher, claiming that as officers they could not stand the press attacks on Schleicher, which portrayed him as a traitor working for France.
The British press, however, portrayed Jameson as a hero in the middle of the disaster, and the actual defeat as a British victory.
Spetters led to protests about the manner in which Verhoeven portrayed gays, Christians, the police, and the press.
" She also did not like the way she was portrayed in the press and therefore tried to stay away from it.
During his service, however, he at times was portrayed by the press as more involved in his hobbies and business, than in governmental activities, losing popularity among electorate.
Communism and socialism were portrayed by their detractors as endangering freedoms of speech, movement, the press and so forth.
Eicke was portrayed in the Axis press as a hero, and soon after his death one of the Totenkopf's infantry regiments received the honorific cuff-title Theodor Eicke.
Due to the often-tyrannical means Ii used to maintain his power he was the subject of extremely negative press and was portrayed as a villain in much of the literature from his time, for example the poems of Tsunada Tadayuki.
" " There was a lot written about my sexuality, and the press was pretty darn cruel ," the actor says, but what " moviegoers wanted to hold in their hearts were the boy-next-door marines, cowboys and swoon-bait sweethearts I portrayed.
Sidis was portrayed derisively in the press of the day.
The attack was portrayed as a simple revolt by the Italian press, but it nearly annihilated much of the small Italian expeditionary corps.
Additionally, due to institutional influences like the majority of the press being based in the capital, Port Moresby, the crisis was portrayed ' through Papua New Guinean, not Bougainvillean eyes '.
Though Barbara Hutton was portrayed in the press as the " lucky " young woman who had it all, the public had no idea of the psychological problems she lived with that led to a life of victimization and abuse.
The darkly humorous lyrics were designed to offend that generation then in charge of running the country who had grown up during World War II, and for whom the Holocaust was an extremely sensitive subject, with the Belsen concentration camp holding a particular place of horror in the older British generation's psyche because Nazi propaganda films, which had portrayed the camp in the early stages of the Nazi regime ( particularly for the foreign press ) as being a well run camp for Jewish families trying to emigrate out of Nazi Germany ( something seized upon by Nazi apologists within the UK such as Oswald Mosley ).

press and Margaret
The British press also changed its coverage at the end of 1988, following a speech by Margaret Thatcher to the Royal Society advocating action against human-induced climate change.
The following day, a single press report, written by Anderson's rival Irv Kupcinet, claimed that Margaret had referred to the Irish as " pigs ".
*-Original press photos of Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret
As a result of the squeeze in the education budget, Margaret Thatcher acted on the late Iain Macleod's wishes by ending the provision of free school milk for 8-to 11-year-olds ( the preceding Labour Government having removed it from secondary schools three years before ), for which the tabloid press christened her " Thatcher the Milk Snatcher ".
* Bernard Ingham, British journalist and former press secretary to Margaret Thatcher
* Sir Bernard Ingham, Margaret Thatcher's former press secretary, lives in Purley.
On 11 April 1961, he was moved to Maralal with daughter Margaret where he met world press for the first time in eight years.
At an 23 April 1984 press conference in Washington, D. C., Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services, announced that Gallo and his co-workers had discovered a virus that is the " probable " cause of AIDS.
Though he was not given the formal title of private secretary to the President until later and the term Press Secretary had not yet been conceived, Cortelyou was highly respected by the press and William McKinley's biographer, Margaret Leach, called Cortelyou " the first of the presidential press secretaries.
Other non-fiction works followed: Gotcha, the Media, the Government and the Falklands Crisis ( 1983 ), The Making of Neil Kinnock ( 1984 ), Selling Hitler ( 1986 ), an investigation of the Hitler Diaries scandal, and Good and Faithful Servant ( 1990 ), a study of Bernard Ingham, Margaret Thatcher's press secretary.
Peter dropped out of the series after 28 Up, following a tabloid press campaign against him after he criticised the government of Margaret Thatcher in his interview.
Margaret told her story of the origins of the mysterious " rappings " in a signed confession given to the press and published in New York World, October 21, 1888.
The haste of these closures, driven by the Conservative governments led by Margaret Thatcher and John Major, led to considerable criticism in the press, as some individuals slipped through the net into homelessness or were discharged to poor quality private sector mini-institutions.
The British press called her " The IOC's Bernard Ingham " because she controlled the contents of the IOC meetings from the press like Margaret Thatcher's notorious information controller.
Sir Bernard Ingham ( born 21 June 1932 ) is a British journalist and former civil servant who is best known as Margaret Thatcher's chief press secretary while she was Prime minister of the United Kingdom.
Ingham spent 11 years as Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's chief press secretary in No. 10 Downing Street.
This blurring of the distinction between his nominally neutral role as a civil servant and a more partisan role as apologist and promoter of Margaret Thatcher's policies led the late Christopher Hitchens to characterise Ingham as " a nugatory individual " and to criticise what he saw as the negative consequences of Ingham's time as Thatchers press secretary: " During his time in office, Fleet Street took several steps towards an American system of Presidentially-managed coverage and sound-bite deference, without acquiring any of the American constitutional protection in return.
In 1966 the press published Poem Counterpoem, authored by Randall with Margaret Danner, founder of Boone House, a black cultural center in Detroit where they both read their work.
Less well known in the US it generated some media interest when British politician Margaret Thatcher used the phrase in front of the world's press at one of her first meetings with U. S. President Ronald Reagan, with many reporters being unsure of the meaning of the term.
* April 23, U. S. Health and Human Services Secretary Margaret Heckler announces at a press conference that an American scientist, Dr. Robert Gallo, has discovered the probable cause of AIDS: the retrovirus subsequently named human immunodeficiency virus or HIV in 1986.
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was invited to address the 1988 General Assembly and gave the speech which the press dubbed the Sermon on the Mound, which attempted to suggest a theological basis for her style of capitalism.
The Sermon on the Mound is the name given by the Scottish press to an address made by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland on 21 May 1988.

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