Born: 29 March 1799 at Knowsley Hall, Prescot, Lancashire First entered Parliament: 30 July 1822 Age he became PM: 52 years, 331 days; 58 years, 328 days and 67 years, 91 days Maiden speech: 30 March 1824 on the Manchester Gas Light Bill Total time as PM:...

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British Angle of the Beach named Child of the Year Tilly Smith, 10, of Britain, who is credited with saving 100 lives by alerting people of coming waves during the 2004 tsunami smiles during the first anniversary of the Asian disaster in Phuket, southern ...

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Drew Barrymore Barbara Walters: You went into 1)rehab. Those were difficult times? Drew Barrymore: Yeah, that was 2)tough. Its hard when youre young to go through something so 3)scary, but its strange cause I think, a part of me could become so 4)bitter f...

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Back from the Brink 影星与死神擦肩而过 We know Jason Priestley as the handsome young star of the long-running television show Beverly Hills 90210. Last summer, most of us learned he is also a professional race car driver when he was involved in a serious racing ac...

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a great friendship Thomas Jefferson and James Madison met in 1776.Could it have been any other year? They worked together starting then to further American Revolution and later to shape the new scheme of government. From the work sprang a friendship perha...

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