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Margaret Thatcher: Falklands War
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Lord Monckton, a former advisor to Margaret Thatcher, has written several high-profile articles disputing the notion that global warming is a crisis, including one that Gore saw fit to respond to. Like Gore, Monckton is not a scientist or professional economist.
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Extend: In a controversial decision in 1982, Thatcher ordered British troops into combat as part of a territorial dispute with Argentina over the ownership of the Falkland Islands in 1982. Thatcher writes of what led to her decision on pages 173-185 of her memoir, The Downing Street Years, which can be read on the MTF website. A concise history of the Falklands War, including the failed attempts to work toward a diplomatic solution, can ... be viewed online.
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Thatcher, the former chemist, became publicly concerned with environmental issues in the late 1980s. In 1988, she made a major speech[49] communicating the problems of global warming, ozone depletion and acid rain. Referring to her important role in the struggle against ozone depletion, Carl Sagan claimed that she demonstrated the importance in the modern world of leaders having an understanding of science.
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Thatcher's isn't exactly the image the campaign, which has aimed to warm up Clinton lately, has sought, but it wasn't the only time she went out of her way to stress gender. In response to a question about cowboy diplomacy, she noted that she would be a "cowgirl."
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Some of the harshest criticism came from within Thatcher's Cabinet. One of her ministers denounced the entire intellectual agenda, warning that "economic liberalism a la Professor Hayek, because of its starkness and its failure to create a sense of community, is not a safeguard of political freedom but a threat to it."
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