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Michael Gove: Around the Cabinet table – a majority – including myself – were privately educated. Around the Shadow Cabinet table the Deputy...
Commencement Speech At William Penn University
Paul Kagame: Many of you know that Rwanda's history has been a challenging one - and in describing our nation's recovery, reconciliation and...
Barnard College Commencement
President Obama at Barnard: Now, I recognize that’s a cheap applause line when you're giving a commencement at Barnard. (Laughter.) It’s the easy...
Remarks from Des Moines
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Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, delivered this year’s MediaGuardian MacTaggart Lecture. It was one of the more...continued
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With all the antics in London, the right to privacy of public figures has been much in the news recently. The press have...continued
“Without cricket there can be no summer in that land.”
The title to this blog is from a quotation by Neville Cardus about a very special cricketing nation: Sri Lanka. The...continued
Obama’s Bin Laden Moment
Muhammad Ali once claimed he had written the shortest poem in the English language: “Me We”. This was President Obama’s...continued
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