Iain M Banks - The Culture complete works
by Iain M. Banks · 5,095pp · 1,429,463 words
has managed to concoct here. The Very Little Gravitas Indeed has blown a fuse; even as we talk, Contact Minds in an ever-expanding sphere centred right here are clearing their intellectual decks and trying to work out what the hell to do to tidy this stunningly ghastly mess. If that GSV
France (Lonely Planet, 8th Edition)
by Nicola Williams · 14 Oct 2010
’s proposed pension reform, which was pushed through parliament in July. ‘We are not going to be intimidated by protestors’ was the tough response of centre-right Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin, in office since May 2002. An extreme heatwave that summer, sending temperatures in the capital soaring above 40° and claiming
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looking back. The bikini was born. * * * More cracks appeared in France’s assured countenance and silky-smooth veneer during 2004. Regional elections saw Chirac’s centre-right UMP party sent to the slaughterhouse by the socialists; European elections two months later were equally disastrous. Strikes against various pension, labour and welfare reforms
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quickly dubbed the dynamic, high-profile and highly ambitious Nicolas Sarkozy (b 1955) of Chirac’s UMP party. Interior minister and ruling party chairman, the centre-right candidate Sarkozy spoke – extremely smoothly and an awful lot – about job creation, lowering taxes, crime crackdown and helping the country’s substantial immigrant population, which
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period was done: local elections in March 2008 confirmed opinion polls as the ruling UMP party lost key seats to the Socialists, including the traditional centre-right strongholds of Toulouse and Strasbourg. Several high-profile members of Sarkozy’s cabinet in Paris moreover failed to snag a mayorship, Senegal-born Junior Foreign
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by Lonely Planet Publications · 31 Mar 2013
his 70s with two terms under his belt) and brought in Nicolas Sarkozy. Dynamic, ambitious and media-savvy, the former interior minister and chairman of centre-right party UMP wooed voters with policies about job creation, lower taxes, crime crackdown and help for France’s substantial immigrant population – issues that had particular
Sweden
by Becky Ohlsen · 19 Jun 2009
heavily on unemployment benefits and had become a nation of ‘bystanders’, the long-entrenched Social Democrats lost their leadership position in the Swedish Parliament. The centre-right Alliance Party won the election, with new Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt campaigning on a ‘work first’ platform. * * * The Southeast Asian tsunami on Boxing Day 2004
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by Lonely Planet · 31 May 2012
relatively generous dole system. It also gave Andalucía Spain’s biggest network of environmentally protected areas. The PSOE lost power nationally in 1996 to the centre-right Partido Popular (PP; People’s Party), which presided over eight years of economic progress. Andalucía benefited from steady growth in tourism and industry, massive EU
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by Gillian Price · 21 Feb 2011 · 162pp · 56,627 words
in 1807. For more on Venice’s San Marco district See pp72–9 9 Venice’s Top 10 Left Museum horses Centre left Wall-slabs Centre right Altar columns Right Byzantine screens Basilica Architectural Features ! Galleries The airy catwalks over the body of the basilica reflect the eastern tradition of segregation in
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’s families go en masse during the steamy summer months (see p115). 37 Venice’s Top 10 Left & centre left S Maria G dei Frari Centre right Madonna dell’Orto Right S Maria dei Miracoli Venice Churches San Marco ! Basilica See pp8–11. Maria Gloriosa @ Santa dei Frari See pp26–7. Giovanni
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a church, and cannon fire was needed to dispatch it. d Cannaregio • Map D2 49 Venice’s Top 10 Left Shakespeare Centre left Carlo Goldoni Centre right Thomas Mann Right Ernest Hemingway Writers and Venice Goldoni ! Carlo “Italy’s Molière” (1707–93) is celebrated at the Venetian theatre named in his honour
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bus terminal also has a convenient left luggage facility located next to the Pullman Bar. 133 Streetsmart Left Concert poster Centre left Ospite di Venezia Centre right and right Italian tourist office logos Sources of Information Offices ! Tourist in Venice timetables and info on exhibitions and concerts. There are numerous helpful tourist
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(or 90, 92, 93 evenings & hols) from Point A • 045 800 7512 • www.hoteltorcolo.it • No disabled access • €–€€ 149 Streetsmart Left Venetian apartment balcony view Centre & right Venetian apartment interiors Self-Catering ! Venetian Apartments Italia $ Belvedere This Rome-based This UK company rents out studios, family-size apartments with terraces through to
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by David Goodhart · 7 Jan 2017 · 382pp · 100,127 words
years and how 2002 was the year that changed everything. Political systems dominated by competition between a main party of the centre-left and the centre-right had been slowly fraying in much of continental Europe in the last decades of the twentieth century, with proportional representation making it easier for small
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activist his death swept away any remaining taboos about opposing immigration and multiculturalism in the Netherlands. A series of governments, of both centre-left and centre-right, have subsequently implemented more overtly integrationist policies—pushed hard from the outside (and briefly from the inside) by Geert Wilders and his anti-immigration, anti
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the story of politics in Europe and America in the past generation or more. There has been a growing convergence between Anywhere centre-left and centre-right on the ‘double liberalism’—more market friendly, pro-globalisation economics combined with more individualistic social and cultural policies and state enforcement of greater race and
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population has fallen to just 62 per cent. Moreover, because of an overwhelming consensus in favour of legal immigration on the establishment centre-left and centre-right there has been almost no debate about this big demographic shift. The immigration debate, prior to Trump, was only about what to do about the
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in government and more through sharpening the populist strand in existing public opinion and influencing the main competitor party, normally the main party of the centre-right, in a more populist direction. UKIP, for example, since its breakthrough in the 2009 European elections was never far from the thinking of leading Conservatives
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by office or the attempt to reach it. They have filled a gap left by Anywhere domination of the main parties of centre-left and centre-right. If populists are an unappealing but necessary counter-balance, they have also been a coarsening influence on politics; even mainstream populists who repudiate racism tend
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shown, it is possible for other parties to borrow the policies—living wage, apprenticeship levy—and even the language of social democracy. Parties of the centre-right have seen their vote share fall in many countries too, and have also lost votes to right-wing populists, but have generally found it easier
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-existed, if not always happily, with support for free markets and business de-regulation. Cross-class and cross-value appeal has been achieved by the centre-right through a liberal ‘modernisation’ drive tempered by a more traditional Conservative belief in a strong nation state. To the extent that there has been an
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leaders and activists, increasingly drawn from the Anywhere liberal graduate class, felt at ease with the change. Indeed, as New Labour increasingly converged on a centre-right consensus on economics, being pro-immigration and pro-multiculturalism—‘Come here and be yourself’—loomed ever larger in the centre-left political consciousness. Several decisions
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much non-graduate employment—one of the most potent sources of working class Somewhere disaffection with the modern liberal order. Both the centre-left and centre-right critiques of the modern capitalist economy take too little account of human psychology. Work is not just about receiving a decent income and realising one
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total turnover of the sector rose from £7 billion in 1984 to £33 billion today.12 This full-speed-ahead expansion was supported by both centre-right and centre-left and really began in earnest in 1992. In that year the then Conservative government agreed to end the two-tier higher education
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no shift to the left—partly because of Labour’s diminished cultural appeal to so many Somewhere voters—but rather the election of two centrist centre-right governments with a conventional attitude to deficit reduction in 2010 and 2015. But these un-radical general election results seem to have disguised a more
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to social justice in rich democracies is now one of the least contentious issues in British politics, loudly supported by both the centre-left and centre-right. The Social Mobility Commission is a highly effective quasi-governmental think tank that keeps the issue in the public eye with regular reports on the
Lonely Planet Iceland (Travel Guide)
by Lonely Planet, Carolyn Bain and Alexis Averbuck · 31 Mar 2015
the population smarting from the government’s tough austerity measures (higher taxes, spending cuts). The results showed a backlash against the ruling Social Democrats; the centre-right camp (comprising the Progressive Party and the Independence Party) successfully campaigned on promises of debt relief and a cut in taxes, as well as opposition
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. 2013 In parliamentary elections, voters deliver a backlash against the Social Democrats' austerity measures in the wake of the financial crisis. A new coalition of centre-right parties forms government. 2013 The number of international visitors to Iceland numbers 807,000 (up from 320,000 in 2003). A year later, that number
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by Tim Marshall · 14 Oct 2021 · 383pp · 105,387 words
the communists, who were most feared by the Francoist remnants. The next year Spain held its first democratic election since 1936. Of 350 seats, the centre-right party won 165 and formed the government. The social democrats came second with 118 seats, and the Communist Party third with twenty. As important as
Top 10 Greek Islands
by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff · 17 Jan 2011
than a practitioner. Hotels can recommend local doctors who can assist with minor medical problems. Most will speak English well. Streetsmart Left Ambulance Centre Medical centre Right Police officer Care * Dental Dental practices are run on a private basis, with fees for emergency treatment payable immediately. Receipts are given for insurance purposes
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