Heseltine
Britishnoun
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Michael ( Ray Dibden ) Baron. born 1933, British Conservative politician; secretary of state for defence (1983–86); secretary of state for the environment (1990–92); secretary of state for trade and industry (1992–95); deputy prime minister (1995–97)
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Philip Arnold . the real name of composer Peter Warlock See Warlock
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But while the government stresses there are "no plans to abolish the RTB", the "social revolution" Lord Heseltine heralded nearly 45 years ago is clearly facing a radical change to everything but its name.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2024
Darlene Heseltine, a Redfin agent in Tacoma, submitted offers last week on three Pierce County homes.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2023
Former Tory grandee Lord Heseltine once said of him that he was “a man who waits to see the way the crowd is running, then dashes in front and says, ‘Follow me!’
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
She won narrowly in a first round of voting against Michael Heseltine — 204 to 152 — but failed to achieve the 15 percent margin necessary to win outright.
From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2022
She stuck her usual red rose into it from a great bunch that had been delivered that afternoon with the compliments of Heseltine Quelch.
From Pink Gods and Blue Demons by Cynthia Stockley
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