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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 168. Chapters: Margaret Thatcher, Jacques Chirac, Larry Flynt, Sharon Stone, Cary Grant, Kim Jong-il, Eric Sykes, Kirk Douglas, Eli Wallach, Evel Knievel, Barry White, Nell Carter, Isaac Hayes, Dario Fo, James Garner, Bret Hart, J. R. Richard, Cindy McCain, Bob Barker, Michael Castle, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Dick Clark, Ed Koch, Della Reese, Oliver Hazard Perry Morton, Dave Davies, Yvonne De Carlo, Tim Johnson, Marguerite Louise d'Orleans, Cedric Wright, Jessie J, Mother Angelica, Patricia Neal, Javed Hashmi, Matt Wiese, Rick James, Tedy Bruschi, Beau Biden, Don Zimmer, Stephanie Booth, Art Linkletter, Jeff Garlin, Monty Don, Lucy Baxley, Edwyn Collins, Colin Tapley, Agnes de Mille, Paul Zimmerman, James A. McClure, Ronald Isley, Richard O'Sullivan, Robert Guillaume, Frank Watson, Bob Holness, John Bardon, Lowry Mays, Reverend Ike, Mark Roth, Jean-Dominique Bauby, Ronnie Rees, Mark McEwen, Mikhail Rusyayev. Excerpt: Connection Timeout Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (nee Roberts; born 13 October 1925) is a former Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who served from 1979 to 1990. Born in Grantham, Lincolnshire, Thatcher studied chemistry at Somerville College, Oxford before qualifying as a barrister. In the 1959 general election she became MP for Finchley. Edward Heath appointed Thatcher Secretary of State for Education and Science in his 1970 government. In 1975 she was elected Leader of the Conservative Party, the first woman to head a major UK political party, and in 1979 she became the UK's first female Prime Minister. After entering, Thatcher was determined to reverse what she perceived as a precipitous national decline. Her political philosophy and economic policies emphasised deregulation, particularly of the financial sector, flexible labour markets, the sale or closure of state-owned companies, ...
