Iceland's First Lesbian Prime Minister - Gay Lesbian
America isn't the only country having economic difficulties. Iceland is having severe economic problems and, as a result, Prime Minister Geir Haarde, announced his resignation on January 26, 2009. The banking system collapsed due to massive debts ... [... more]
Bella Online |
My Years as Prime Minister
 Very interesting: Sheds a lot of light on the accomplishments of the Chretien government and the media-driven scandals that ultimately caused the downfall in 2003 under Paul Martin. Great book for readers from Canada as it shows the true side of Chretien, [... more]
$19.00
Amazon.com |
Biographical Dictionary of British Prime Ministers
The Biographical Dictionary of British Prime Ministers is a wide-ranging, comprehensive guide to the political lives of Britain's prime ministers from Sir Robert Walpole to Tony Blair. Written by some of the leading authorities on British politics this [... more]
$69.95
eBooks |
How French Pols Say Pork: Net
France's presidential elections are less than a year away, and the main suitors, Prime Minister Lionel Jospin and President Jacques Chirac, are already promising to bring technology to the masses. Dermot McGrath reports from Paris. PARIS -- ... [... more]
Wired |
Ties and Eyeglasses
Ah, accessories. In Paris, uncover a treasure trove of neckties at Charvet, a shop that has made custom shirts and neckwear for princes, presidents and prime ministers since 1938. Charvet can even spin platinum and silver into ties! Also get a ... [... more]
Fine Living |
The Prime Minister and Cabinet
This introduction to the workings of the Prime Minister and Cabinet is written in light of major recent developments such as the war with Iraq, the Hutton Inquiry, the Butler report, the Blair/Brown relationship, and continuing problems and issues [... more]
$17.98
eBooks |
A Soldier Left Behind - Democratic Party
You might not have paid much attention to the story in the news about the US troops pulling up their checkpoints from the streets of Baghdad in response to a demand by Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki. But I have a son currently serving ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Barack Obama Visits London - Current Events
Barack Obama visited London this week as part of his world tour. He told Prime Minister Gordon Brown that London was the highlight of his trip. Mr. Brown welcomed his guest to his home at 10 Downing Street but protocol demanded that Sen. Obama ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Phlox paniculata 'Prime Minister'
'Prime Minister' is a garden phlox cultivar which typically grows in an upright clump to 3-4' tall. Fragrant, tubular flowers (1/2" to 1 inch diameter) with long corolla tubes and five flat petal-like lobes are white with red eyes. Individual ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Houghton Hall: The Prime Minister, The Empress and The ...
Book Description: During his lifetime, Sir Robert Walpole (1675 - 1745), first Prime Minister of England, amassed a magnificent collection of paintings and sculptures at Houghton Hall, the house he built in Norfolk. This book recreates the Houghton of [... more]
$59.95
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The Prime Minister: The Office and Its Holders Since 1945
How Britain works: The unwritten UK Constitution is mysterious to Americans, but it also confounds the British themselves. Fortunately, Peter Hennessy is the essential guide to the inner workings of British institutions. I have read the British edition [... more]
$45.00
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Disraeli: The Victorian Dandy Who Became Prime Minister
Book Description: To Queen Victoria, Benjamin Disraeli was "the kindest Minister;" to many of his peers, he was decadent and frivolous; today, he is remembered as the man who changed politics forever. In this masterful and intimate biography, [... more]
$29.95
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