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Great Britain

The Battle of the Margins

By James L. Godfrey

Winter 1952

ALTHOUGH the voter is never far distant from the mind of the politician, British elections begin with the dissolution of the House of Commons. The reasons leading a prime minister to seek a dissolution are, therefore, a part of the election itse [...]

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Shaw and the Sound Barrier

By Arthur C. Clarke

Winter 1960

There seem very few subjects in which Shaw was not interested, and fewer still on which he was not prepared to express his opinion. Nevertheless, it may surprise most people to learn that towards the end of his life the ubiquitous playwright concerned himself with such advanced ideas as space-travel and supersonic flight. 

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