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W CON. 16 1974 [ MIN. 14 NO. OF SEATS HELD Myth of Labour’s triumph masks success of minor parties but shows up ..

... shows up Tory failure WHY has the Conservative Party taken so long to embark on its crusade of “challenging the prevailing socialist orthodoxy” in Scotland? The party’s position in Scotland® has been declining for fully 30 years. If that process was not ...

Published: Sunday 07 August 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2162 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Clearing up after the Seveso tragedy, 1976: Italy pushed for the Europe-wide Seveso Directive, but was the last ..

... Britain's 1250, and one met with derision by environmentalists who put the true figure at 2500. Mr Giorgio Ruffolo, the socialist minister struggling to cope with the situation at the two-year-old Environment Department, is floundering in the face of ...

Published: Sunday 07 August 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Walking on the wilder side

... I can’t accept indiscriminate awful violence, knocking old women on the head and that sort of thing.” Mark McManus is a socialist, if a less committed one than he used to be. “When | was young I was really passionate about it. I know that my children ...

Published: Sunday 07 August 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1344 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

Sexual upheaval is the new revolution in China

... vary on why sexual mores are changing in a country that two decades ago claimed to have totally eradicated VD through stern socialist morality. One Chinese academic said a “moral vacuum” lay behind the sexual revolution. “For 30 years young people were told ...

Published: Sunday 07 August 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

By ANDREW ROCHE in Beijing

... By ANDREW ROCHE in Beijing of a member of the armed forces to be crimes The result, say many - young Chinese, is a socialist version of Victorian double standards under which the only commandment is not to get caught. In the southern city of Canton, ...

Published: Sunday 07 August 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A Scot made his mark on Russia . . . and the feeling is still there

... Stalinism has a dual character. Out at the park of economic achievement on Moscow's Prospekt Mira (Peace Avenue), two huge Socialist-Rczi{i):t sculptures of a young man and woman, he bearing a hammer in his ~ Behind them sprawls the vast park, dotted about ...

Published: Sunday 11 September 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1657 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

North Sea emergency — a call to Europe

... of all political persuasions. The call, framed in a resolution by Mr Ken Collins, the MEP for Strathclyde -East and the Socialist group’s environment spokesman at Strasbourg, reflects the Continental concern about pollution of the marine environment. ...

Published: Sunday 11 September 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Congress decides to scrap referendum and go ahead with first elections for 26 years Burma ends era of one-party ..

... multi-party system. A brief announcement on staterun radie said the decision was made at an extraordinary congress of the Burma Socialist Programme Party. The broadcast did not say when the elections would be held. The congress ' was originally scheduled for ...

Published: Sunday 11 September 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1043 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Yuppie cash sets Swedish poll poser

... many deductable items. “Everybody cheats,” a resident American said. “Even the government gets free booze.” I he three non-socialist parties the Conservatives, the Liberals, and the Centre party — are all calling for lower taxes. Kjell Olof Feldt, the Social ...

Published: Sunday 18 September 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A\ Havana’s folk hero leads call for Cubans to tighten their belts

... Communist world, Castro, now aged 62, is a folk hero who established the western hemisphere’s first, and only surviving, socialist state. Havana, currently undergoing a huge facelift in preparation for the celebrations of the revolution’s 30th anniversary ...

Published: Sunday 18 September 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Tension high in strife-torn Rangoon

... Radio Rangoon announced on Friday that all military personnel and civil servants would have to resign from the ruling Burma Socialist S Child care: the Princess Royal tours the centre for Vietnamese refugees in Hong Kong Programme Party and refrain from joining ...

Published: Sunday 18 September 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 685 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

READING Revealing look at Shaw, man and superman

... life during which he had played many roles: successful dramatist whose works encouraged audiences to think, and left-wing socialist who campaigned for women’s rights and the abolition of private property. When he died in 1950 at the age of 94 the nation ...

Published: Sunday 18 September 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 650 | Page: 37 | Tags: none