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Shortly after she became Prime Minister in 1979, Margaret Thatcher was showing a guest around 10 Downing Street. On the way up the main staircase, she pointed out the portraits along the wall of England's Prime Ministers, from William Pitt (1783-1801) to her predecessor, James Callaghan. The visitor remarked that there was no room left for Thatcher's picture. "Don't worry," she said with the trace of a smile, "I'll push all the others down...
...After Callaghan lost to Thatcher in 1979, Foot became a compromise choice as party leader over Centrist Denis Healey, 65. Yet the party wound up more bitterly divided than ever. Jenkins and a score of others from Labor's right wing quit in 1981 to form the S.D.P. Since then...
...team at 2:30 pm, but had to wait until 11:15 to get her chance to compete in the weight throw. But all that aside, the women’s team mustered up an impressive cadre of individual performances. In the track events, junior Aishlinn O’Callaghan finished seventh in the 500 meter with a Harvard season-best time of 1:16.19. Freshman Kathryn Orchowski posted a time of 1:17.13 in the same event, notching a 12th place finish. But the Crimson women found their greatest successes in the 5000 meter, filling out four...
Junior Aishlinn O’Callaghan placed second in the 500 meters, finishing...
...performance and with my teammates’ performance overall,” Merritt said. “I was pleased with where my progress is from last year’s first meet to this year’s first meet.” Junior Aishlinn O’Callaghan placed 10th in the mile after crossing the line at 5:20.79. The women’s 4x400 meter relay team finished sixth in 4:04.52. It was a slightly quieter day for the men, with only three top-10 finishers but 10 competitors in the top 15 of their...