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David Aaronovitch

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Name: David Aaronovitch

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Business Diary: May 14

WHAT would you do with £325bn? The question was put to a panel at the Building Societies Association last week by a member of the audience who questioned the value of the Bank of England’s quantitative easing programme.Author David Aaronovitch said he ... [Published Yorkshire Post - May 14 2013]

Entities: Brian Wright, Laura Kuenssberg, David Aaronovitch, Nigel wilson

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Comeback of the mutuals hailed at summit

THE head of the Building Societies Association yesterday evoked the spirits of Richard III and Margaret Thatcher to illustrate the opportunities and threats facing the sector. Speaking at the annual conference in Harrogate, outgoing chairman David Webster ... [Published Yorkshire Post - May 09 2013]

Entities: David Webster, Nigel wilson, United Kingdom

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Should Britain and the United States merge?

In George Bernard Shaw's 1928 play, The Apple Cart, the American ambassador blurts out some momentous news to Britain's King:The prodigal, sir, has returned to his father's house. Not poor, not hungry, not ragged, as of old. Oh no. This time he returns ... [Published Newsvine - May 07 2013]

Entities: United Kingdom, David Aaronovitch, George Bernard, United States

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Christopher Hitchens

A Bit Of Bible Study - my response to Messrs Aaronovitch and Thompson

Oh, dear. If you don’t respond to attacks, people think you have no answer to them. So what follows is done more out of duty than anything else. It concerns Damian Thompson. Some readers will recall an extraordinarily virulent and personal attack on me ... [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - May 04 2013]

Entities: David Aaronovitch, Damian Thompson, Andrew Wakefield, Christopher Hitchens

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Martyred for Christ: 800 victims of Islamic violence who will become saints this month

From Saturday's Daily TelegraphThe cathedral of Otranto in southern Italy is decorated with the skulls of 800 Christian townsfolk beheaded by Ottoman soldiers in 1480. A week tomorrow, on Sunday May 12, they will become the skulls of saints, as Pope Francis ... [Published Telegraph - May 03 2013]

Entities: Martyr, Peter Hitchens, Crusades

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

BBC British Broadcasting Corp

News vs truth

In the Times, David Aaronovitch says the media's promotion of the MMR scare was "a crime worse than phone hacking." This poses a question: did this happen because of the nature of the media, or despite it?What I mean is that there are two sorts of professional ... [Published Stumbling and Mumbling - May 02 2013]

Entities: Phone-Hacking, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, Autism, Alexander Cockburn, David Aaronovitch

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

CHANGE MY MINDIs Drone Warfare Ethical And Effective?

As the Ministry of Defence confirmed that the RAF the question of whether the use of unmanned drones to target enemies is an ethical, or even effective, form of warfare is set to rise up the political agenda.The MoD claims that and helps to save the lives ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 02 2013]

Entities: Drone Warfare, Drone, UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 5 reports

Manchester beat UCL to take University Challenge trophy for fourth time

The University Of Manchester have become champions of BBC contest University Challenge for a fourth time, to equal the record set by Magdalen College, Oxford. Manchester have amassed their string of wins in the space of only eight years and have become ... [Published The Independent - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Manchester, Richard Gilbert, Adam Barr, Lincoln College, Oxford

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

HRW on crimes against the Rohingya Muslims

On two previous occasions I've drawn attention to the plight of the Rohingya in Burma and the Rohingya refugees from Burma. Now Human Rights Watch details further alarming developments:Burmese authorities and members of Arakanese groups have committed ... [Published normblog - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Rohingya People, Rohingya Muslims, ETHNIC CLEANSING, Human Rights Watch, Displacement

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Lady Diana Whitmore: Disengaged Young People Need More Than Training to Succeed - They Need Self-Belief

The latest figures on youth unemployment from the Office for National Statistics - which show the unemployment rate for 16 to 24-year-olds is now more than double that of the wider population, with one in five young people not in employment, education ... [Published Huffington Post UK - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Disengagement, Education, David Aaronovitch, Facilitator

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

How did Manchester get so good at University Challenge? Fingers on the buzzers, please

Here's your starter for ten. Which distinguished newspaper columnist, a man of erudition and experience who is a regular on political discussions, is so proud of his appearance on University Challenge that his Twitter profile picture shows him almost ... [Published The Independent - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Manchester, David Aaronovitch, Twitter

First reported Mar 28 2013 - Updated Mar 28 2013 - 1 reports

Do we need grand political visions? David Aaronovitch, David Blunkett, Jill Kirby, Nigel Lawson

Watch more videos on iai.tv . ... [Published 3quarksdaily - Mar 28 2013]

Entities: David Aaronovitch, Nigel Lawson, David Blunkett

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Mehdi's Morning Memo: The Great EU Protest Vote [Published Huffington Post UK - May 16 2013]
Hilary Aked: Student Rights 'Campus Extremism'... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 15 2013]
Business Diary: May 14 [Published Yorkshire Post - May 14 2013]
Comeback of the mutuals hailed at summit [Published Yorkshire Post - May 09 2013]
Should Britain and the United States merge? [Published Newsvine - May 07 2013]
A Bit Of Bible Study - my response to Messrs Aa... [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - May 04 2013]
Martyred for Christ: 800 victims of Islamic vio... [Published Telegraph - May 03 2013]
News vs truth [Published Stumbling and Mumbling - May 02 2013]
CHANGE MY MINDIs Drone Warfare Ethical And Effe... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 02 2013]
Konstantinos Chryssanthopoulos: This House Beli... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 02 2013]
Hasan Dindjer: Against Drone Warfare [Published Huffington Post UK - May 02 2013]
Manchester beat UCL to take University Challeng... [Published The Independent - Apr 30 2013]
Students Now On Par With Oxford College's Record [Published Huffington Post UK - Apr 30 2013]
University Challenge: Manchester ready to smash... [Published The Mancunion - Apr 30 2013]
University Challenge feat equalled [Published Lancashire Evening Post - Apr 29 2013]
University Challenge feat equalled [Published News Guardian - Apr 29 2013]
HRW on crimes against the Rohingya Muslims [Published normblog - Apr 24 2013]
Lady Diana Whitmore: Disengaged Young People Ne... [Published Huffington Post UK - Apr 23 2013]
How did Manchester get so good at University Ch... [Published The Independent - Apr 22 2013]
Margaret Thatcher and Augusto Pinochet: ?Dictat... [Published Global Research - Apr 18 2013]
In my old grandpa’s name… [Published Jewish Chronicle - Apr 18 2013]
The MMR - a Reply to Some Critics [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Apr 17 2013]
Controlled Opposition [Published Counter Currents - Apr 13 2013]
Controlled Opposition: From Goldstein to Soros ... [Published Dissident Voice - Apr 13 2013]
Thursday Night T.V. Sucks. Watch This Instead. [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 04 2013]
Do we need grand political visions? David Aaron... [Published 3quarksdaily - Mar 28 2013]
What the Butler Said - My Continuing Struggle w... [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Mar 13 2013]
One-sided war talk [Published normblog - Mar 12 2013]
Labour is no longer the party that went to war ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 12 2013]
Hacked Off Run Out of Friends [Published Guy Fawkes' blog - Mar 05 2013]

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A Bit Of Bible Study - my response to Messrs Aa... [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - May 04 2013] Oh, dear. If you don’t respond to attacks, people think you have no answer to them. So what follows is done more out of duty than anything else. It concerns Damian Thompson. Some readers will recall an extraordinarily virulent and personal attack on me ...
News vs truth [Published Stumbling and Mumbling - May 02 2013] In the Times, David Aaronovitch says the media's promotion of the MMR scare was "a crime worse than phone hacking." This poses a question: did this happen because of the nature of the media, or despite it?What I mean is that there are two sorts of professional ...
HRW on crimes against the Rohingya Muslims [Published normblog - Apr 24 2013] On two previous occasions I've drawn attention to the plight of the Rohingya in Burma and the Rohingya refugees from Burma. Now Human Rights Watch details further alarming developments:Burmese authorities and members of Arakanese groups have committed ...
The MMR - a Reply to Some Critics [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Apr 17 2013] I reproduce below a long (and rather snappish) attack on me, published a by Michael Ward, a person I’ve never met (but who seems to dislike my views on illegal drugs) and much-posted on Twitter. I am responding to it because the ‘Times’ columnist and ...
Thursday Night T.V. Sucks. Watch This Instead. [Published The Moderate Voice - Apr 04 2013] Click here to view the embedded video. Intelligence Squared is a moderate’s best friend. Each debate includes top experts in the relevant field, and you generally discover by the end where the acceptable range of disagreement is. The debate on drones ...

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VIDEO: Aaronovitch on Westminster's chilly week [Published BBC News Video - Politics - Nov 30 2012]