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"People have to vote for me for who I am, rather than who I'm not": The Ed Balls interview
LabourList.org, 2 hours 6 minutes ago / Ed Balls is the shadow schools secretary and a candidate in the Labour leadership election.
Alice Jones: What do Gordon Brown and Juliette Binoche have in common?
The Independent - London - UK, 2 hours 22 minutes ago / It's the end of the summer; sun and holidays are but a distant memory, cuts and autumnal austerity a gloomy, looming threat.
Leading article: A cure for the British drinking disease
The Independent - London - UK, 2 hours 22 minutes ago / Last year saw the biggest one-year fall in alcohol consumption since 1948.
Andrew Grice: Blair's true legacy was saddling Labour with Brown as its leader
The Independent - London - UK, 2 hours 22 minutes ago / Even the ecstatic, flag-waving crowd which welcomed Tony Blair to Downing Street in 1997 was phoney.
AUDIO: Archie series gets 1st gay character
CBC.ca, 3 hours 52 minutes ago / Archie series gets 1st gay character Dan Parent, who has drawn Archie comics for two decades, talks about why the time was right for the first gay character in the comic series.
Gordon Brown joins WWW Foundation's Board of Directors
New Kerala Dot Com, 6 hours 20 minutes ago / Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown joined the Board of Directors of the The World Wide Web Foundation (Web Foundation) today.
Former UK PM Joins Web Foundation – But He Really Should Join Twitter
Original Signal, 9 hours 4 minutes ago / Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, ousted in this year's election, is forming the Gordon and Sarah Brown Foundation, and has accepted three pro-bono appointments all with some connection to the Web. He's joining Queen Rania of Jordan's Global Campaign for Education.
Gordon Brown joins World Wide Web Foundation
Register USA, 9 hours 5 minutes ago / Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has buddied up with the Greatest Living Briton by becoming a director of the World Wide Web Foundation.
Blair's memoirs can wait, Mullin's diary has me enthralled
UTV, 9 hours 45 minutes ago / •I shall get round to reading Tony Blair's book simply because, like Everest, it is there.
Former UK PM Joins Web Foundation – But He Really Should Join Twitter
TechCrunch, 9 hours 46 minutes ago / Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, ousted in this year's election, is forming the Gordon and Sarah Brown Foundation, and has accepted three pro-bono appointments all with some connection to the Web. He's joining Queen Rania of Jordan's Global Campaign for Education.
Pay Gordon to work for free
The Appalling Strangeness, 10 hours 34 minutes ago / "Each of these positions are pro bono and Mr Brown will not accept any remuneration. He will continue to write on global issues, as he has been doing recently with articles on the desperate plight of those in Pakistan and Niger."
Schools group taps new leader
The News & Observer - Raleigh NC, 17 hours 56 minutes ago / Parrott will lead the education advocacy group at a pivotal time.
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Joins World Wide Web Foundation’s Board of Directors
PR-inside.com - Austria, Sep 02, 2010 / Brown will primarily advise the Web Foundation on ways to involve disadvantaged communities and global leaders in the development of sustainable programs that connect humanity and affect positive change.
The verdict from history: bring back Gordon Brown
Liberal Democrat Voice, Sep 02, 2010 / The lovely phrase "spray on evidence" was coined in the late 1990s in frustration at the attitude towards evidence shown by many in the Labour government.
Gordon Brown in line to make '$100,000 a night speeches'
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 19, 2010 / The magazine claimed that Mr Brown would also require clients to pay for five-star hotel accommodation, a first-class flight and three business-class flights.
Brown 'to earn $100k a time on lecture circuit'
The Independent - London - UK, Aug 18, 2010 / Gordon Brown is offering his services as a public speaker at $100,000 (64,000) a time, it was reported last night.
'World just hours from collapse' says Darling
The Scotsman - Edinburgh - Lothian - UK, Aug 17, 2010 / Shadow chancellor Alistair Darling told an audience at the Edinburgh Book Festival last night that the world economy was just "hours away" from collapse at the height of the financial crisis.
Art from Lehman Brothers European offices for sale
AOL Money & Finance, Aug 09, 2010 / Artworks, objects and office signs from the European offices of Lehman Brothers are being auctioned to help pay creditors of the failed investment bank, Christie's auction house said Monday.
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Somali MPs killed in suicide bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel
Telegraph - London - UK
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
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Plane crashes in Nepal; foreigners among 14 dead
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
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Cairn Energy narrows loss, sees Greenland promise
MarketWatch
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
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World stock markets fall as economy worries linger
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
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Two British hostages survive bus siege carnage as eight are shot dead by rogue cop
The Daily Mirror - London - UK
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.
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James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been a Member of Parliament (MP) since 1983, currently for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath.
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AP
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Friday 09/03/10 03:54 PM EDT
public this week with his criticism of his successor, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Blair says in his newly published book that Brown has "zero" emotional intelligence
Former U.K. PM Blair slams Brown in memoir
CBC
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Thursday 09/02/10 02:50 AM EDT
Former British prime minister Tony Blair's long-awaited memoir hit bookshelves in Britain on Wednesday with some harsh words for his former lieutenant and successor, Gordon
Tony Blair: 'I cried for Iraq war victims'
AP
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Wednesday 09/01/10 06:16 PM EDT
George W. Bush but calls his close colleague Gordon Brown a man of "zero" emotional intelligence. He acknowledges that some find him delusional, and says he possibly drank a bit
Extracts from Tony Blair's new memoir 'A Journey'
AP
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Wednesday 09/01/10 10:24 AM EDT
successor, Gordon Brown:
"Was he difficult, at times maddening? Yes. But he was also strong, capable and brilliant, and those were qualities for which I never lost respect
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