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On great prime ministers.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
SIR: I thought John Stone's assessment of the Howard prime minister-ship (March 2008) outstanding--insightful, judicious, and balanced. It should remain definitive.
John Carroll
(Professor of Sociology), La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic.
SIR: It will come as no surprise to you to know that my reaction to John Stone's article "Our Greatest Prime Minister" is that no one can hold a candle to my father, Menzies.
The passage of time has thrown into increasingly prominent relief two particular aspects of his period in office; his respect for parliament and his concern for the Constitution. Moreover his personal qualities, his character and personality, and his breadth of outlook have become widely recognised in the Australian community. They are all the marks of an educated, civilised and upright man.
And what I keep coming back to, apart from his engaging sense of humour, was his having the ...
- The 1976 Cabinet Papers: a reply to John Stone.
- Magazine article from: Quadrant Kemp, David December 1, 2007 700+ words
JOHN STONE'S RESPONSE (Quadrant...the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet following...December 6, 1976, the Prime Minister asked his department...the new Secretary of Prime Minister and Cabinet at the time...
- A response to John Stone.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: Quadrant Kemp, David March 1, 2008 700+ words
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- A Prime Minister who runs ahead of the pack.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire January 7, 2003 700+ words
...firmly stating that the Prime Minister should not retire...PM team-member, John Stone, summed up the case...Peter Costello as prime minister and pooh-poohed...might ask why would a prime minister leave politics at...
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- Newspaper article from: Satellite News Schaeffler, Jimmy April 8, 2002 700+ words
...Witter, Bob Peck from Bear Stearns, and John Stone from Ladenburg Thalmann. Bob Peck...up the [previous] good numbers." John Stone, Ladenburg Thalmann Commenting on the...Ladenburg Thalmann satellite analyst John Stone reworked a quotation from the movie Field...
- John Stone's twice-told secrets of a heart: "Cadaver" and "An Infected...
- Magazine article from: Notes on Contemporary Literature Monteiro, George September 1, 2006 700+ words
The poet-cardiologist John Stone often draws upon on his medical experiences. Cases in point are...this writer-physician. Taken from The Smell of Matches, (John Stone, Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1872): "Cadaver" reads: Fitting...
- Opus Promotes Michael Reilly to President and Chief Operating Officer; Appoints...
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 5, 2005 700+ words
...the day-to-day operations of the company. In addition, John Stone, formerly president of Opus, has assumed the role of chairman...development, product development and marketing. According to John Stone, chairman and chief executive officer, "We believe that...
- John Stone has joined.(REAL ESTATE)
- Magazine article from: Indianapolis Business Journal November 12, 2007 700+ words
John Stone has joined Baum Realty Group LLC.
- John Stone leaves the Hill, where he's served as communications director for...
- Magazine article from: Medicine & Health May 20, 2002 700+ words
John Stone leaves the Hill, where he's served as communications director for Rep. Charlie Norwood (R-GA) since 1994. Stone will join a foundation startup initiative that he says will focus on "restoring economic and social freedom for the American working class."
- John Stone Joins Software AG, Inc.'s Professional Services Group.
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 20, 2002 700+ words
...subsidiary of Software AG, Europe's largest systems software provider and a pioneer in XML technologies, today announced that John Stone has joined the Company as the Financial Services Practice Director for Professional Services. As Director of the Financial...
- 64-year-old rookie: John Stone exemplifies ever-older triathletes.
- Newspaper article from: Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA) June 24, 2007 700+ words
Byline: Becky Kramer Jun. 24--John Stone is built like a high school fullback -- a stocky 5-foot-10 and 185 pounds.aa- aAt 64, he's been through four surgeries...
Source: HighBeam Research, On great prime ministers.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)