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To: Suma who wrote (178623)1/5/2012 1:30:55 PM
From: Ron  Respond to of 541857
 
Indeed. Meryl Streep plays Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady' and the actress and film have been getting the usual publicity.
So far, it's getting mixed reviews from the critics who have viewed it. rottentomatoes.com



To: Suma who wrote (178623)1/6/2012 10:02:10 AM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 541857
 
Fact is Thatcher rode the wave of North Sea oil. Today Uk has to life with the aftermath of that oil boomlet

North Sea oil is dragging us into the red Oil wealth was the secret saviour of the economy, but no longer, says Edmund Conway.
telegraph.co.uk

The Coming UK Energy Meltdownhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/edmundconway/6505670/North-Sea-oil-is-dragging-us-into-the-red.html