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The art of getting in touch.(London journal)
There has been a marked change in the British political climate. The Conservative party was heading for disaster--quite possibly irreversible disaster--under a weak leader, Iain Duncan Smith. Now it has replaced him with a strong leader, or a man with all the makings of one, Michael Howard. And the change proved unexpectedly painless. Howard was elected leader unopposed. For the time being, at least, the party has rallied solidly behind him.
Meanwhile Labour's troubles are increasing. Dissent over the Iraq war has taken its toil. Long-promised improvements in public services such as health and transport remain a mirage. The widely recognized but previously ...
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