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Maya's Magic The social remix that the BSP supremo engineered pays rich dividends as it creates a new electoral order that brings together mutually antagonistic groups under one political umbrella
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Nothing brings out the fighter in Mayawati like an impending
election. In the 23 years that she has spent in public life, she has
often outpaced her rivals with speed, stamina, perseverance and
tenacity. She won some, lost some. This time, she was determined to
win.
That, of course, meant taking some audacious steps which only a
Mayawati can do. In Uttar Pradesh, where anything that can go wrong
unfailingly will, there are no shortages of electoral issues: failing
law and order, appalling infrastructure, unchecked corruption,
administrative inefficiency et al. While she never failed to whip ...
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Emerging from the shadow of Carlyle
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...years after her birth, Jane Carlyle was today getting the recognition...Born in Haddington in 1801, Jane Baillie Welsh married Thomas Carlyle in 1825 and the couple moved...rector of Edinburgh University. Jane's outlet for her own talent...
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Carlyle house up for revamp
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...been submitted to install new roof windows at Jane Welsh Carlyle House Haddington, East Lothian. The proposals...18th century, the house was the birthplace Jane Baillie Welsh, who married Carlyle in 1821. The house was purchased on behalf...
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Positive portraits Review
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...of a maladjusted mind. But Carlyle was perceived to be some kind...Kenneth Macleay's miniature of Carlyle's brilliant wife, Jane Baillie Welsh, but for all the visual interest of this show, Carlyle's continuing relevance is...
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Scholar or simply scoundrel?
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...allowed in the house, but Carlyle, whose mother adored...also fell in love with Jane Baillie Welsh, the daughter of an Edinburgh...The rough, uncouth Carlyle was an unlikely suitor...Dumfries-shire owned by Jane's family where Carlyle...
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TIMES PAST; The Thomas Carlyle statue
Newspaper article from: Evening Times
; THE statue of Thomas Carlyle in Glasgow's Kelvingrove...with them, the joke. Carlyle was born in Ecclefechan...Edinburgh university. Carlyle's first literary successes...In 1826 he married Jane Baillie Welsh, a descendent of John...
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