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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: 184. Chapters: Tony Blair, Charles K. Kao, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Joseph Stiglitz, Herbert Scarf, Francis Amasa Walker, Wangari Maathai, Miroslav Volf, Edward Sapir, Harold Bloom, Frederic M. Richards, Cornel West, Jacques Ehrmann, David Cass, Louis Kahn, Hannah Arendt, Eric A. Havelock, John Hersey, Leonard Bloomfield, Nouriel Roubini, David Brion Davis, Rudolph Rummel, David Graeber, Benoit Mandelbrot, Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, Edward Tufte, Emir Rodriguez Monegal, Philip Rubin, Annette Kolodny, Paul de Man, Michael Boskin, William Graham Sumner, Cleanth Brooks, Stanley Milgram, John Fenn (chemist), Stuart Schreiber, Sidney Mintz, Jonathan Safran Foer, Bell hooks, Mortimer Zuckerman, Hans Wilhelm Frei, Brand Blanshard, Margaret Farley, Leonard W. Doob, Allen Steere, Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, Conrad Marca-Relli, Robert Sternberg, Cesar Pelli, Michael Haverland, Henry Jarecki, James Tobin, Harvey Williams Cushing, James Lapine, Robert Lewis (actor), Robert J. Shiller, Daniel Coit Gilman, Charles Emerson Beecher. Excerpt: Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sedgefield from 1983 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. He resigned from all of these positions in June 2007. Blair was elected Leader of the Labour Party in the leadership election of July 1994, following the sudden death of his predecessor, John Smith. Under his leadership, the party used the phrases "New Labour" and "New Socialism" to define its policy, and moved away from its support of state socialism since the 1960s and created a new version of the ethical socialism that was last pursued by Clement Attlee. Critics of Blair claim that "New Labour" did not adhere to socialism as claimed, and...