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It also concealed the Tories' failure to achieve large-scale economic conversion, just as the party's 1979 manifesto tacitly acknowledged it. Anyone who feels that [Michael Howard]'s manifesto lacks a cutting edge should consult the earlier document. They will find it surprisingly bland, as well as being much friendlier about Europe than any subsequent Tory manifesto. No one reading it could have predicted the dramas, the conflicts or the triumphs of the ensuing years.
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Stop Complaining, Start Campaigning
'Look here, upon this picture, and on this.' Last Sunday there was a striking visual disparity. Tieless, surrounded by pop stars, Tony Blair strode on to the stage. He was going to save Africa.
Earlier in the campaign, the PM had not been on top form. There were rumours that he was suffering from tinted-moisturiser poisoning. But on Sunday he was ...See the full content of this document
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