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  1. Why not pardon Turing?
    In the Dark logo In the Dark 2 hours ago

    I couldn’t resist a quick comment or two on the government’s decision not to issue a posthumous pardon to Alan Turing, in the matter of his his criminal conviction for homosexuality, recently announced by Lord McNally. This is Lord McNally’s reply to a q

  2. Aggregate supply really does matter
    The Money Illusion logo The Money Illusion 3 hours ago

    A couple years ago I did some posts strongly criticizing the Krugman/Eggertsson argument that the AD curve might slope upward when the economy is stuck in a liquidity trap. If this “paradox of toil” were correct, then moves to increase AS (say by payroll

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago
    Former British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Gordon Brown is briefly blocked by Swiss police as topless Ukrainian protesters demonstrated at the entrance to the congress center where the World Economic Forum takes place in Davos, Saturday, Jan....

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  4. We want to build on the outstanding work Sir Tim and Nigel Shadbolt have put in to ‘making public data public’
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: GigaOM 2 months ago
  5. Arresting issue as Britain bids to send Irish prisoners home
    Independent.ie logo Independent.ie 12 hours ago

    A group of Conservative Party MPs want all Irish convicts in British prisons sent back to Ireland and incarcerated at the expense of the Irish taxpayer.EU member states recently agreed a prisoner transfer deal which would see offenders deported to their

  6. Blair gets roasting at Twitter's online dispatch box
    The Independent logo The Independent 16 hours ago

    The invitation to fire questions at Tony Blair via Twitter was intended to honour Interfaith Harmony Week. There was little concord, however, as the "AskTony" tech event was hijacked by hostile inquiries about the former prime minister's tax affairs, the

  7. Steve Richards: Run the NHS better or scrap it – but give up reforming it
    The Independent logo The Independent 17 hours ago

    The Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley, is far too easy a scapegoat for the costly chaos of the NHS reforms. "Bloody Lansley... He's got the politics of the NHS reforms wrong... He's a useless communicator." These are among the more polite comments within

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    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during a panel session at the Open Forum Davos 2012 during the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The overarching theme of the meeting, which will take place from...

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during a panel session at the Open Forum Davos 2012 during the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The overarching theme of the meeting, which will take place from... View Photo »

  9. I hope you'll be calling the PM and Tony Blair and Gordon Brown to explain how that comes down from the top
    SOURCE: The Huffington Post 3 weeks ago
  10. Gordon Brown parliament speech on hacking, part1/3 (13July11)
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 7 months ago
  11. Housing Heresy? : Love and Liberty
    UK Poli Blogs logo UK Poli Blogs 21 hours ago

    With its mixture of good ideas and painful ones, the Welfare Reform Bill going through Parliament is causing more anguish among Liberal Democrats than anything since… Well, since the last horrible compromise the Coalition Government came up with. The log

  12. Cameron to appear on Alan Titchmarsh show after dismissing Piers Morgan offer because he wants something 'substantial'
    Daily Mail - UK logo Daily Mail - UK 1 day ago
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    He sniffily dismissed calls for him to appear on Piers Morgan's chatshow by declaring that he wanted to do something more 'substantial'. And today David Cameron revealed who he has chosen to give him a no-holds-barred, in-depth grilling over Tory policy:

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About Gordon Brown

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James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951) is a British Labour politician, who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party between 2007 and 2010. Brown became Prime Minister in June 2007, after the resignation of Tony Blair and three days after becoming leader of the governing Labour Party. Immediately before this... Full Article

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  1. Britain's former prime minister Gordon Brown attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Britain's former prime minister Gordon Brown attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 26, 2012.

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  2. Former British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Gordon Brown is briefly blocked by Swiss police as topless Ukrainian protesters demonstrated at the entrance to the congress center where the World Economic Forum takes place in Davos, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. The activists are from... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Former British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Gordon Brown is briefly blocked by Swiss police as topless Ukrainian protesters demonstrated at the entrance to the congress center where the World Economic Forum takes place in Davos, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. The activists are from...

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  3. From left: Lee Bollinger, president of the Columbia University USA, Ehud Barak, deputy prime minister and minister of defense of Israel, Martin Burt, founder and CEO of the Fundacion Paraguaya, former Brithish Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Jean-Claude Biver, chairman of the Board Hublot Switzerland,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    From left: Lee Bollinger, president of the Columbia University USA, Ehud Barak, deputy prime minister and minister of defense of Israel, Martin Burt, founder and CEO of the Fundacion Paraguaya, former Brithish Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Jean-Claude Biver, chairman of the Board Hublot Switzerland,...

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  4. South African President Jacob Zuma (L) addresses on January 26, 2012 next to former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, the participants at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over four decades, the annual World Economic Forum in the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    South African President Jacob Zuma (L) addresses on January 26, 2012 next to former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, the participants at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the congress center of the Swiss resort of Davos. Over four decades, the annual World Economic Forum in the...

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  5. From left: Alpha Conde, president of Guinea, Jakaya M. Kikwete, president of Tanzania, Raila Amolo Odinga, prime minister of Kenya, Meles Zenawi, prime minister of Ethiopia, Jacob G. Zuma, president of South Africa and Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown attend a plenary session... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    From left: Alpha Conde, president of Guinea, Jakaya M. Kikwete, president of Tanzania, Raila Amolo Odinga, prime minister of Kenya, Meles Zenawi, prime minister of Ethiopia, Jacob G. Zuma, president of South Africa and Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown attend a plenary session...

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  6. Britain's former prime ministers Gordon Brown (R) and Tony Blair (L) leave the funeral of political strategist and peer Philip Gould at All Saints Church in London November 15, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Britain's former prime ministers Gordon Brown (R) and Tony Blair (L) leave the funeral of political strategist and peer Philip Gould at All Saints Church in London November 15, 2011.

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  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) passes Former Prime Minister Tony Blair standing with his wife Cherie Blair after attending Philip Gould's funeral at All Saints church on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) passes Former Prime Minister Tony Blair standing with his wife Cherie Blair after attending Philip Gould's funeral at All Saints church on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New...

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  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Gordon and Sarah Brown (top) and Tony and Cherie Blair (C) leave All Saints church following the funeral of Philip Gould on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New Labour, died aged 61 after a battle against cancer. ... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Gordon and Sarah Brown (top) and Tony and Cherie Blair (C) leave All Saints church following the funeral of Philip Gould on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New Labour, died aged 61 after a battle against cancer. ...

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  9. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 13: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks on during the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Cenotaph on November 13, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. Politicians and Royalty joined the rest of the county in honouring the war dead by gathering at the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 13: Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks on during the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Cenotaph on November 13, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. Politicians and Royalty joined the rest of the county in honouring the war dead by gathering at the...

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  10. Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, right, former British Prime Minister John Major, second from right, British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, fourth from right, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, fourth from left, leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband, second from left,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, right, former British Prime Minister John Major, second from right, British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, fourth from right, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, fourth from left, leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband, second from left,...

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  11. A combo made on November 10, 2011 shows files pictures (L to R, top to bottom) of former Greek Prime Minister Georges Papandreou, former Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, former Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, former Danish Prime Minister... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    A combo made on November 10, 2011 shows files pictures (L to R, top to bottom) of former Greek Prime Minister Georges Papandreou, former Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, former Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, former Danish Prime Minister...

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  12. WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building October 20, 2011 in Washington, DC. Brown was a guest speaker at the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative summit. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks at the Ronald Reagan Building October 20, 2011 in Washington, DC. Brown was a guest speaker at the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative summit.

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  13. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown delivers his speech during the opening session of the Global Progress Foundation Conference in Madrid October 18, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown delivers his speech during the opening session of the Global Progress Foundation Conference in Madrid October 18, 2011.

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  14. (FromL) Spanish Jesus Caldera Vice-President of the IDEAS foundation, President of the Party of European Socialists Danish Poul Rasmussen, Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez pose for photographers before the opening session of... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    (FromL) Spanish Jesus Caldera Vice-President of the IDEAS foundation, President of the Party of European Socialists Danish Poul Rasmussen, Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez pose for photographers before the opening session of...

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  15. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) talks with Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzales (R) during the opening session of the Global Progress conference on October 18, 2011 in Madrid. The third Global Progress conference will bring together some 300 progressives from... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (L) talks with Spanish former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzales (R) during the opening session of the Global Progress conference on October 18, 2011 in Madrid. The third Global Progress conference will bring together some 300 progressives from...

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  16. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011.

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  17. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown listens to a speech by Ubited Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown listens to a speech by Ubited Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011.

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  18. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown shakes hands with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown shakes hands with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the opening session of the World Economic Forum (Summit on the Global Agenda) in Abu Dhabi October 10, 2011.

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  19. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and Borg Brend (C) an official of the World Economic Forum, listen to the speech by United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and Borg Brend (C) an official of the World Economic Forum, listen to the speech by United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011.

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  20. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown gestures as he addresses an audience during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown gestures as he addresses an audience during the opening session of the World Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi, October 10, 2011.

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  21. CAPTION CORRECTION, CORRECTS TITLE OF GEORGE YEO YONG-BOON - Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, center, speaks as Singapore's former Foreign Minister George Yeo Yong-Boon, right, and Tidjane Thiam, CEO of Prudential, left, listen during a panel discussion of the annual meeting of... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    CAPTION CORRECTION, CORRECTS TITLE OF GEORGE YEO YONG-BOON - Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, center, speaks as Singapore's former Foreign Minister George Yeo Yong-Boon, right, and Tidjane Thiam, CEO of Prudential, left, listen during a panel discussion of the annual meeting of...

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  22. World Economy Forum delegates Gordon Brown, former British prime minister, second from right, speaks as Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo Yong-Boon, right, and Tidjane Thiam, CEO of Prudential, center, listen on during a panel discussion of the annual meeting of the New Champions held... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    World Economy Forum delegates Gordon Brown, former British prime minister, second from right, speaks as Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo Yong-Boon, right, and Tidjane Thiam, CEO of Prudential, center, listen on during a panel discussion of the annual meeting of the New Champions held...

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  23. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown listens to a question from a delegate during a panel discussion session of the annual meeting of the New Champions held by the World Economic Forum at the Dalian World Expo Center in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province, Friday, Sept.... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown listens to a question from a delegate during a panel discussion session of the annual meeting of the New Champions held by the World Economic Forum at the Dalian World Expo Center in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province, Friday, Sept....

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  24. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, left, listens to Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo Yong-Boon during a panel discussion of the annual meeting of the New Champions held by the World Economic Forum at the Dalian World Expo Center in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, left, listens to Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo Yong-Boon during a panel discussion of the annual meeting of the New Champions held by the World Economic Forum at the Dalian World Expo Center in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province,...

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  25. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown gestures as he speaks at a panel discussion of the annual meeting of the New Champions held by the World Economic Forum at the Dalian World Expo Center in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown gestures as he speaks at a panel discussion of the annual meeting of the New Champions held by the World Economic Forum at the Dalian World Expo Center in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011.

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  1. We want to build on the outstanding work Sir Tim and Nigel Shadbolt have put in to ‘making public data public’
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: GigaOM 2 months ago
  2. I hope you'll be calling the PM and Tony Blair and Gordon Brown to explain how that comes down from the top
    SOURCE: The Huffington Post 3 weeks ago
  3. For many young Canadians, making the transition to the job market is a challenge, especially in today's environment ... That's why our government is creating opportunities for youth to succeed through support for initiatives like the Bridging Youth project.
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: MarketWire 2 months ago
  4. At the zenith of the boom in 2007, Gordon Brown boasted that the UK had experienced the longest period of uninterrupted growth in history. And boy, are we now being made to pay for it.
    SOURCE: Mindful Money 2 months ago
  5. With the death of Philip Gould, Labour has lost a good person and a great person who has been at the heart of Labour's successes for more than 20 years and who will be sorely missed.
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
  6. The financial mess Britain's economy is in is down to Gordon Brown and Labour.
    SOURCE: This is Staffordshire 2 months ago
  7. Alan was a great MP, locally popular, a diligent London MP, and a great fighter for local causes
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: GulfToday.ae 2 months ago
  8. Later, at COP 15 in Copenhagen he gave rocks from Mt Everest to US President Barack Obama and the then British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to emphasise how the peak's snow cover was receding. It succeeded in drawing global attention to the peril faced by the world's highest mountain due to climate chang...
    SOURCE: Al Jazeera 2 months ago
  9. Don’t do damage to this program
    – Gordon Brown SOURCE: The Washington Post 2 months ago
  10. In his first year as leader of the party, 86% of Labour's donations have come from the trade unions. Under the last Labour leader it was 56%. Is that the only thing you have improved since the time of Gordon Brown?
    SOURCE: The Independent 2 months ago
  11. The fact that former Prime Minister of Britain, Mr. Gordon Brown, is here for this investor's forum tells you a lot about the security situation in Rivers State. The fact that a company such as Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) relocated its head office to Port Harcourt tells you a good stor...
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 2 months ago
  12. There is no doubt that Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and our intelligence experts at the Foreign Office thought this is a very positive step forward for the world, for the prospects for disarmament and they went into it with open eyes but the possibility of progress
    SOURCE: The Huffington Post 2 months ago
  13. OK. Why did we get into this mess? Bloated public sector, government overspending, blah, blah, blah. No. I don’t believe that for a minute. We got into this mess because of the letting off the leash of the financial markets, the Thatcher/Reagan experiment of the early 1980s, and Tony Blair and Gordon Br...
    SOURCE: Liberal Democrat Voice 2 months ago
  14. Twas ever thus ... People who have been opposition for a long time tend to do what Tony Blair did in 1997, what Gordon Brown did when he went to the Treasury: somehow assume that they are surrounded by people who are going to be plotting against them.
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
  15. Gordon Brown had the mandate because that’s how it works, yeah? You don’t vote for a person do you?
    SOURCE: Tim Worstall 2 months ago
  16. He did not make anything of the West Lothian Question when Gordon Brown was leader. If I had been leader, I’d probably have said that it was intolerable to have a Scottish MP leading the UK Parliament making decisions over English people that did not affect his constituency in Scotland – but Cameron mad...
    SOURCE: The Scotsman 2 months ago
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