Word: brits
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that Lilly could not have known about the 28 British deaths that occurred prior to the drug's U.S. approval in April. Indeed, accounts of some deaths from liver disease, all among the elderly, were reported to the government in late 1981 and appeared in the Brit ish Medical Journal...
...official. "We can sign a treaty with Great Britain, the enemy, and it will be over. But what do we do about the U.S., supposedly our friend? We are betrayed. Things will never be the same again." Reagan, an Argentine military officer complained privately last week, is just "a Brit in U.S. clothing...
...BOSTON'S fashionable Beacon Hill, in front of the home of Her Majesty's consul, a half-dozen old men and a young woman, all from Southie, walk in a circle twelve feet wide, carrying signs. 'Elize Brit--Queen of Death.' It's a terrifically hot afternoon, and there are frequent stops so the marchers can rest in the shade. But they've been there since midnight; they'll stay till midnight comes again...
...France's new policies will have an impact on European economic thinking. This might be another example of what Tumlir saw as the political habit, exhibited in everything from trade policy to exchange rates, of using "a substitution of incantation for analysis." Brittan, though, perceived a benefit for Brit ish Conservatives. Said he: "What happens in France will make a great deal of difference in the development of British politics during the next few years. I think we must record a vote of thanks to the French for giving us three years of experimenting before the next British general...
...upon his mother's death or abdication (she is 54 and in good health), although he will then have the right to see official papers. Diana will, of course, share in the privileges as well as the pains of the monarchy, an institution that only 10% of polled Brit ons wish to see abolished. Among the royal benefits: Highgrove, the 347-acre Gloucestershire country estate Charles purchased for about $2 million last August, his estimated $400,000 annual in come, and such quaint perquisites as first claim to any whale that washes up on the Cornish beaches...