Driving for unity
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Prime Minister John Major has been able to compromise enough to keep his Tories from rebelling. He does not have a majority in the House of Commons being short six votes. The fight within his Conservative Party seems to rage between those who support European Union, and those who are lukewarm.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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Relax, everybody. It's over
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Britain's Conservative Party seems dangerously overconfident about the coming election, since their poll gains have been minimal. The announced date for the budget leaves the election date a tossup between Apr 9 and May 7. Politicking by Tories and Labour are described.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Into the valley of Death
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The conservatives are going through the party ritual of pretending to support Prime Minister John Major while planning for his defeat. The party does not agree on a strategy for winning the election, and some of its key policies are unraveling.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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