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... writes, in one of his all too rare ruminations on politics, “promises equal opportunity, relatively unhobbled by feudal or socialist restraints, to get ahead. But to get ahead means to leave someone else behind. The ideal is of a level playing field, but ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 893 | Page: 100 | Tags: none

Martin Gayford and Karen Wright, eds Penguin,£l2.99 This plump miszltliany.,is crammed with extra;ts of ;. ..

... Lewis, ed, The Mammoth Chris Bambery, ed. Bookmark, £8.95 -=~ = - A conference on socialism in Scotland organised by the Socialist Workers Party produced the essays collected in this interesting volume. Scotland’s transition from feudalism to bourgeois ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 168 | Page: 121 | Tags: none

Main man: Charles de Gaulle, pictured with Churchill after the liberation of Paris in 1944, was supremely ..

... half a.continent. And he would have hated the idea of a single European megastate with France absorbed within it;‘This is a socialist notion; he'was ;gtmud nationalist and ‘tradition- .But :Gérmany, now :reunited, is indeed the-industrial workhorse, France ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Smear of sleaze dulls legacy of leader who forged a new Germany for Europe John Lioyd Facing the future: Kohl ..

... unequivocally, as the major power in Europe - and yet the Christian Democrat leader forged a close partnership with the Socialist president of France, Frangois Mitterand - which included the two men holding hands at a ceremony of remembrance for the fallen ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 475 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Fiancée orders Sheridan to give Fidel the elbow By Dani Garavelli

... prepared to countenance for her wed- d.ix_ll%album. e result is that Sheridan, an atheist, Marxist, and leader of the Scottish Socialist Party, will be tying the knot in a traditional Catholic cexvz’.mu‘:’rcliv.'l at Our Lady of Lourdes Chi in Cardonald, Glasgow ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 327 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... case into a . on the outcome of today’s m:;unding to the cam-: presidential elections in Spanish judge. * Chile, where the Socialist an-’ “It is repugnant to bring up . ti-Pinochet candidate Ricardo ‘humanitarian’ reasons for = Lagaosis expected to secure ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

INTERVIEW

... in ‘George Square, 1992; leaving the High Court for prison, 1992; with “Peter Mullan after the actor joins the Scottish Socialist Party, 1999 SRR e} o B 4 P R | - ’ 3 g ,-_A i : F — sit a.)“ , B . / % 4 ~:' i /\ ) -~ — 3 & . ‘ P : o . : ',. R i W ET ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 930 | Page: 93 | Tags: none

*—_ R The truth is it’s vanity. It's a vice. | don’t smoke, don’t drink, don't gamble. But | like the odd ..

... vanity. It's a vice. | don’t smoke, don’t drink, don't gamble. But | like the odd sunbed once a week’ = ’iho were in Young Socialists with him didn't like f he cult of -personality that surrounded him,” iazs one MSP. Charisma makes other politicians suspicious ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 160 | Page: 92 | Tags: none

SELF CATERING

... flags. ~“In the early Fifties peasants proudly point out the new furnaces of Nowa Huta steelworks from a passing train. Socialist Realism gives way to pessimistic allegories from the Seventies with hero-workers blindfolded and gagged. Finally a fusillade ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 834 | Page: 146 | Tags: none

RED NOT WED (e

... and three best men? Catherine Deveneyseeks out the man behind thetan =~~~ EETING Tommy Sheridan, leader of the Scottish Socialist Party, against the backdrop of the grand. arches and towering pillars of Glasgow City Chambers is strange. There can be few ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 191 | Page: 91 | Tags: none

Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie hates the music industry, hates the influence of America and even hates the ..

... forthcoming Oasis record could ever have been. : laced with a political Itis el .invective which reflects the west of Scotland socialist background of singer Bobby Gillespie, whose passion for this musical mission has given the effortless rock posturing of old ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 897 | Page: 136 | Tags: none

With Tony Blair cast as villain and the break-up of Britain the grand finale, nationalist Tom Nairn's new book ..

... turned out to be the winged creature inside the dull chrysalis of Old Labour, still so fatally encrusted by Clause 4 and the Socialist old-stagers of the historical Left.” It may be my fault, but I could make little of it. I do not need to know that “the unwritten ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 2000
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 850 | Page: 132 | Tags: none