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left-wing and British
Amongst the activities of the CPS were commissioning Gallup polls which showed the levels of support for British possession of nuclear weapons, providing speakers at public meetings, highlighting the left-wing affiliations of leading CND figures and mounting counter-demonstrations against CND.
The European Conservatives and Reformists group, typified by centre-right parties such as the British Conservative Party, along with the European United Left – Nordic Green Left which is an alliance of the left-wing parties in the European Parliament, is soft eurosceptic.
Under the erroneous impression that he needed papers from some left-wing organisation to cross the frontier, on John Strachey's recommendation he applied unsuccessfully to Harry Pollitt, leader of the British Communist Party.
* A Very British Coup, a similar drama of fictional contemporary British politics from a left-wing perspective
The film pokes fun at revolutionary groups and 1970s British left-wing politics.
Before going into film-making, Anderson was a prominent film critic writing for the influential Sequence magazine ( 1947 – 52 ), which he co-founded with Gavin Lambert and Karel Reisz ; later writing for the British Film Institute's journal Sight and Sound and the left-wing political weekly the New Statesman.
Under the leadership of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown the British Labour Party re-branded itself as New Labour in order to promote the notion that it was less left-wing than it had been in the past.
Former British Intelligence officer Graham Greene examined the morality of espionage in left-wing, anti-imperialist novels such as The Heart of the Matter ( 1948 ) set in Sierra Leone, the seriocomic Our Man in Havana ( 1959 ) occurring in the Cuba of dictator Fulgencio Batista before his deposition by Fidel Castro's popular Cuban Revolution ( 1953 – 59 ), and The Human Factor ( 1978 ) about British support for the apartheid National Party government of South Africa, against the Red Menace.
E. H. Carr ( Edward Hallett Carr ) was a liberal realist and later left-wing British historian and international relations theorist who argued for realistic international policies versus utopian ones.
Sir Victor Gollancz ( 9 April 1893 – 8 February 1967 ) was a British publisher, socialist and supporter of left-wing causes.
He was a long-time Member of Parliament ( MP ), representing Ebbw Vale for 31 years, and became recognised as one of the leaders of the party ’ s left wing, and of left-wing British thought generally.
Although some of the skinheads were NF or British Movement supporters, among the 500 or so concert-goers were also left-wing skinheads, black skinheads, punk rockers, rockabillies and non-affiliated youths.
" ( originally a Marx Memorial Lecture, " The British Working Class One Hundred Years after Marx ", that was delivered to a small audience of fellow Marxists in March 1978 before being published in Marxism Today in September 1978 ), he argued that the working class was inevitably losing its central role in society, and that left-wing parties could no longer appeal only to this class ; a controversial viewpoint in a period of trade union militancy.
In December 1944, during the period of Churchill's martial law, Xenakis ( who was by then a member of the communist students ' company of the left-wing Lord Byron faction of ELAS ) became involved in street fighting against British tanks.
* British New Wave, AKA the Angry Young Man film genre-a British film genre of the 1960s, featuring working class heroes and left-wing themes.
They also articulated psychobilly's apolitical stance, a reaction to the right-and left-wing political attitudes which divided British youth cultures.
Original psychobilly act The Meteors articulated a very apolitical stance to the scene, a reaction to the right-and left-wing political attitudes dividing British youth cultures of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
* A Very British Coup, 1988 3-episode miniseries, based on Chris Mullin's novel about an attempted right-wing overthrow of a left-wing British government
In Scotland the SLP beat all other left-wing opposition and, amongst others, the British National Party ( BNP ).
Jagan again won the colonial elections in 1957 and 1961 ; despite Britain's shift to a reconsideration of its view of the left-wing Jagan as a Soviet-style communist at this time, the United States pressured the British to withhold Guyana's independence until an alternative to Jagan could be identified, supported, and brought into office.

left-wing and band
In 1985, Tim Gane formed McCarthy, a band from Essex, England known for their left-wing politics.
* The Redskins, a 1980s English left-wing soul / punk band
The band soon became very popular with the squatter scene, left-wing student and workers ' movement and was invited to numerous political events to provide the soundtrack to demonstrations, parties and rallies across Germany which often inspired the audience to translate the message into action afterwards.
The band expressed its left-wing politics through irony, using images from hate groups for their album / CD covers.
In their Reek of Putrefaction-era, Carcass used pitch shifters, medical imagery and several visceral associations when it originally conceived the band, a deviation from the frequently political or left-wing lyrics commonly used in the hardcore punk and grindcore scenes.
As the néo-trad movement adapts Quebec folklore into contemporary crafts, the political message of the band is a re-occurrence of 1970s chansonnier activist messages of left-wing solidarity and, recently, sovereignism, although in a more distinctly modern way.
This came to haunt Mick Jones, when The Clash became Britain's premier left-wing political band.
The band is known for its punk and garage rock musical influences, and its impassioned left-wing political stance.
Redskins were a 1980s English band, notable for their left-wing politics and catchy, danceable songs.
This appropriation of the means of production, to quote from the Marxist parlance that can be heard among the lyrics of these early works, might well have been equally inspired by the group's initial admiration for, and contact with, the avant-garde left-wing rock band Henry Cow.
Der Blutharsch however released a 7 " split single with the Italian fascist band Zetazeroalfa, but worked as well with the anarchist left-wing band Terroritmo.
Those Unknown are an American left-wing punk rock band.

left-wing and recorded
Among others things, Mullin recorded his gradual disillusion with the Labour Party's left-wing and his rather reluctant support, after Smith's death, for fellow North-Eastern MP Tony Blair ( whom he dubbed " The Man ") as the person most likely to lead the party back to power.

left-wing and song
The song Bella Ciao was sung by the left-wing anti-fascist resistance movement in Italy, a movement composed of anarchists, communists, socialists and also by militant anti-fascist partisans.
The show was thought to have had left-wing and unionist sympathies ( Foreman ends the show with a song about " unions " taking over the town and the country ), and became legendary as an example of a " censored " show.
", a socialist marching song to promote left-wing politics, rivalling Connell's " Red Flag " in the British Labour Movement.
A few versions of the anthem were created by the republican side of the Spanish Civil War, therefore the anthem was seen as a miners song ( it is said the miners revolt in Asturias in 1934 was a wake-up call to the civil war ) and as a left-wing song by the right-wing Nationalists.
Some poems, such as Të birtë e shekullit të ri (" The sons of the new age "), Zgjimi (" Awakening "), Kanga e rinis (" Song of youth ") and Kanga e të burgosunit (" The prisoner ’ s song "), are assertively declamatory in a left-wing revolutionary manner.

left-wing and protesting
In 1967 he became Minister of Education, and the following year, he was the target of strong criticism from left-wing students protesting against the government's plans for university reform.
In 1922 the left-wing politics | leftist journalism | journalist Kurt Hiller published a collection of essays protesting Paragraph 175.
* January 29, 1965-Two U. S. jets ( F-84s ) being overhauled by Northwest Industries in Edmonton, Alberta were destroyed and a third damaged when a left-wing group protesting the Vietnam War dynamited the planes ; a security guard was killed during the incident.
During the 1960s, the Cardinal developed a national reputation for its vehement left-wing politics, strongly protesting the Vietnam War and supporting Civil Rights in its editorials.

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