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23 Jul 2007, 12:03 am
In 2000, Tony Blair set a target for a 50 per cent increase in adoptions nationwide to reduce the time children spend in foster care. [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 11:20 pm
Prime Minister Tony Blair provides an opportunity for British psychiatrist and author, Anthony Daniels (who writes under the pen name of Theodore Dalrymple), to provide this interesting early appraisal of the Blair years: There undoubtedly were things to be grateful for during the Blair years. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 5:48 pm
TIM BLAIR: "If these guys can't get simple trade stories right, how can we trust them on complex scientific issues? [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 11:18 pm
Schilling went on to become one of the best starting pitchers of the following 15 year era and saved his teams 345 more runs over that period than an average National League pitcher would have saved during that time pitching the same number of innings. 1991: The Stros traded 24-year old centerfielder Kenny Lofton and infielder Dave Rohde to Cleveland for catcher Eddie Taubensee and pitcher Willie Blair. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 9:28 pm
So… what are the papers saying: Guardian: “Blair aides attack Police inquiry” Labour angry that investigation undermined authority of government - Lord Levy venting a fraction of his anger - Blair came close to resigning when told by Yates that he intended to interview the PM under caution. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 1:34 pm
[JURIST] The UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) [official website] said Friday that no charges would be filed [explanatory document] against associates of former Prime Minister Tony Blair [official profile; JURIST news archive], some of whom had been arrested [JURIST report] during an investigation into whether political honors were exchanged for monetary contributions [BBC News Q&A] to [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 10:15 pm
Gordon Brown will, it is suggested, be magnanimous, and Blair tells his aides not to do ‘a Campbell’. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 2:53 am
When the Civitas report on Blair's failure to improve education over the last decades was released, Jim Knight MP squared off against Robert Coe, whose work we have cited, on BBC Radio 4's Today programme (approximately 12 minutes in from the beginning). [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 4:50 pm
The injury had to be forseeable, and, according to Blair, J.A., writing for the Court, it was not. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 11:36 am
Dan Gilmour started off with a telling remark, that citizen media is ‘evolution, not revolution’ (with ev pronounced as such, not ‘eev’), and continued with a presentaiton that took us through the world of citizen media, including some great examples (not least the classic Bush/Blair video; he noted that others, including Lawrence Lessig, use this to talk about copyright, but he used it to showcase remix culture) and with an underlying theme of moving… [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 4:48 am
Or someone like Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, a subject matter expert and an artful conversationalist, whose appointment as Special Envoy signals the significance of the Western powersâ € ™ desire for peace in the region. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 6:29 am
All one has to do is recall The New York Times' handling of the Jayson Blair and Howell Raines matters - or CBS's handling of the Dan Rather debacle - to see that they are not ALWAYS letting the light on in. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 10:33 pm
Meanwhile, the Sueddeutsche Zeitung predicts that French President Nicolas Sarkozy will fill the "vacuum" that Blair left in Washington. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 4:14 pm
The new law was not properly thought through, as with so much late-period Blair legislation, and senior judges had to wrestle with the concept of 'dangerousness' in order to make sense of it. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 4:00 am
Under Blair the Government's determination not to be outflanked on law'n'order was always apparent, and resulted in a lot of reforms that were at best useless and at worst damaging. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 3:20 pm
I did a semester abroad in London back before the world of Princess Diana, Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles, Tony Blair and the Euro. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 1:44 pm
  (Surely the underfunding of the British system helped to account for the decline of the Conservatives in the early 1990s and the sweeping in of the New Labour government, and one of the accomplishments of the Blair government was restoring the Public Health Service in the UK.) [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 10:11 am
A book on my list for tomorrow will be Alastair Campbell’s The Blair Years. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 6:42 am
Tim Blair provides some details, as does Mark Steyn at The Corner, Glenn Reynolds, and Michelle Malkin. [read post]