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Clement Attlee
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Noun1.Clement Attlee - British statesman and leader of the Labour Party who instituted the welfare state in Britain (1883-1967)


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Rather than the narrow-minded, reactionary, jingoistic and selfish tendencies that Thatcherism championed, and rather than the hoity-toity notions of prim and proper Britain in all its repressed formalities or even the martial excellence of Britain in war and colonial conquest, it is however the Atlee governmentAAEs introduction of the welfare state, which for me truly puts the great in Great Britain.
Dejarnette, out of Atlee High School, was the Virginia state runner-up in both the 1,600 (4:14.
Rooted in the objectivity of the photojournalist's method, the photographs depict what one summary calls "the drift of Iranian society" from a ground-level perspective that, as Richard Atlee acknowledges in his foreword, seeks to supplant the discussion in the West of a dangerous Iran with a more human narrative.
 
 
 
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