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In 1966 I became president of the British Computer Society. Lord Mountbatten
Society President Computer Became British
And I was asked if I would come and help with the recovery of this great British company, Cable and Wireless, and I'm delighted to become part of the new and very talented management that have been brought in to that company as well. Lord Robertson
Great Management Become Would Brought Delighted Recovery Cable Wireless Part New Talented Come Well Been Very Asked Help Company British
But you know we couldn't compare what we do with what the British athletes did at the Olympics. We are very proud to be British and if we have done our bit to promote Britain in a historic year for the country that's brilliant. Louis Tomlinson
You Brilliant Country Year Our Bit Promote Athletes Know Proud Historic Very Did Done Compare Britain British Olympics
'Humans' seems to have gone down really well in the U.S. That doesn't happen for British TV drama - unless we're talking 'Downton Abbey.' Lucy Carless
Gone Down Drama Unless TV Abbey Seems Well Talking Happen Really Downton Abbey Humans British
When I do watch things, they tend to be a lot of comedies. I actually like some of the British comedy series. But, on the whole, I'm not a huge viewer of anything. Lucy Griffiths
Comedy Some Tend Like Comedies Lot Huge Anything Viewer Whole Series Actually Things Watch British
It's estimated that by 2030 there will be virtually no unskilled jobs in the British economy. Lucy Powell
Will Virtually Jobs Unskilled Economy Estimated British
British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it. Luke Evans
Great Rest Films Like Renowned Being Movies Villains Actor Bond British British Actors
I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind. Luke Ford
History Old Kind Particularly Testament American Loved Old Testament British
Increased sympathy for an Islamist cause, lack of integration, and the absence of acceptance of Muslims into British society makes it harder for Muslims to challenge Islamism and tough for non-Muslims to understand it. Maajid Nawaz
Acceptance Cause Challenge Tough Society Increased Sympathy Muslims Absence Makes Understand Integration Lack Harder British
I really didn't grow up religious, and I didn't grow up acknowledging my Muslim identity. For me, I was a British Pakistani. Maajid Nawaz
Me Muslim Religious Identity Up Acknowledging Really Grow Grow Up Pakistani British
In the United Kingdom, we need to promote an inclusive British identity that involves and empowers people from all ethnic and faith backgrounds. Maajid Nawaz
Faith People Inclusive Backgrounds Promote Kingdom Involves Identity Empowers Ethnic United United Kingdom British Need
The British and French governments have taken a strong stance against 'extremist content' online when addressing their approach to tackling extremism. Maajid Nawaz
Strong Approach Addressing Extremism Extremist Tackling Online Taken French Content Governments Against Stance British
Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael a correct 'British' accent, one that my dialect coach was happy with, he hated it. Madeleine Stowe
You Happy Will Correct Tell Hated Brought He Accent Dialect Michael Coach Working Helped British
British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class. Margaret Heffernan
Class Creative Innovation World Engineering Design World-Class Arts Manufacturing British
The Italian futurists, the German expressionists, and the British vorticists were fascinated by speed and the ways the modern world was shattering conventions. The old ways of painting, writing, sculpting, and composing no longer seemed adequate to capture the world. Margaret MacMillan
Writing World Old Painting Speed Adequate Ways Composing Seemed Longer Shattering Were Italian German Modern Conventions Modern World Sculpting Old Ways Fascinated Capture British
It worries me that western journalists, especially British ones, call everyone they don't like 'marginal.' Margarita Simonyan
Me Everyone Worries Journalists Like Call Western Marginal British
British media supported Hillary. No problem with that. No interference. Nothing. French media supported Hillary. No problem with that. Some Russian media supported Trump: 'Oh my God!' Margarita Simonyan
God Problem Nothing Some Russian No Problem Supported Hillary French Trump Oh Oh My God Interference Media British
If you think about it, I made history. Not only was I the first black British woman to be nominated for an Oscar, I was the first black British person. Marianne Jean-Baptiste
History You Woman Black Made First Think About Only Nominated Person Oscar British
It was such an idyllic time when I grew up in Hong Kong. It was a British colony and very much geared towards buying the best of Britain. My childhood does have a huge influence on how we design. There must be a little bit of that nostalgia - childhood is so special. Marie-Chantal Claire
Time Best Design Hong Kong Bit Must Geared Colony Towards Kong Does How Idyllic Huge Up Very Huge Influence Childhood Influence Nostalgia Grew Little Little Bit Much Special Buying Britain British
The idea of exposing the British public to the full breadth of my personality isn't a good one. Mariella Frostrup
Good Personality Idea Breadth Public Full Exposing British
Too much research can be the writer's enemy. You can spend days on end in the British Library or prowling the streets with a Dictaphone, and it's easy to convince yourself that you're working hard. Often, it can be an excuse not to work; a classic displacement activity. Mark Billingham
Work You Library Yourself Enemy Too Much Research Too Spend Easy Classic Writer Days Excuse End Often Much Convince Working Working Hard Hard Displacement Activity Streets British
Some MPs, some very senior civil servants and others, are basically conspiring - and I use the word deliberately - in order to try and prevent us from leaving the E.U. They have never accepted the verdict of the British people in the referendum. Mark Francois
People Try Word British People Others Conspiring Civil Some Civil Servants Deliberately Prevent Never Accepted Verdict Leaving Referendum Very Senior Order Us Use Servants Basically British
The British monarchy has the political and constitutional task of subtracting from the government and governors of Britain the papal and kingly airs that in America, because we have no such institution, unfortunately adhere to the president. Mark Helprin
Government Political President Adhere Constitutional Institution Because Governors Task America Unfortunately Monarchy Britain British
Red Bull are backing a spinal-injury research charity called Wings For Life, which I am an ambassador for, with a programme called Faces for Charity that will run at this year's British Grand Prix. Mark Webber
Life Charity Will Year Research Backing Run Faces Wings Red Red Bull Am Bull Ambassador Grand Which Grand Prix British Programme
The British health care system is a blueprint for the failure of Obamacare, as it is structured. Marsha Blackburn
Health Failure Care System Obamacare Structured Health Care Health Care System Blueprint British
I think you know that I classify science as British science, American science, and everybody else. Martin Fleischmann
You Science Think Everybody Everybody Else Else Classify Know American British
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