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1、British Prime Ministers,Tony Blair Gordon Brown David Cameron -by Moonlight , Lundy , Minnie,structure,Family background and Childhood Political life and good comments Bad comments,childhood,Tony Blair,Tony Blair,1953:Blair was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 6 May 1953. 1954:When he was almost 2 yea

2、rs old , his family went to Australia in Christmas Day. During the four weeks of the voyage, Blair was too naughty to the endless singing and dancing in the ship .,Once her mother took him to a school concert , he then went to the stage to sing and dance . Then his mother made a great efforts to tak

3、e him away. 1958.1:his mother took tony back to the UK ,living for a time with Hazel Blairs stepfather, William McClay,19541957:his family spent three and a half years in Adelaide, Australia, where his father was a lecturer in law at the University of Adelaide .,1961:When he entered a primary school

4、, The classmates called Blair ii, after the examination of the first semester . He jump into grade three ,he often show the preference of applause from the public.,19651966:He was a Christian .he is good at sports , cricket and football . He even got the best rugby of his school.,19661972 :While at

5、school, he worked as a school simulation election the Tory candidate, as a colonel cricket team captain, in good DuoCi debate 1973: He entered the Oxford University school of law, st Johns college 1974 :his girlfriend is the most beautiful girl in the Oxford University 1975 : He took part in the ugl

6、y muttering band. Then in 1975.6he Left the university,Political life and good comments,天主教徒 Catholic,托尼布萊爾（Tony Blair）,In the history of the Labour Party , he as the Prime Minister for the longest time . and he is the only one who leads this party won three elections . In1994，he was elected to the

7、leader of the Labour Party. And he is the youngest leader in the partys history. He is the first Prime Minister who have children in the 20th century s UK.,In 1988 ,he as a member of the Labour Party visited China. In October ,1988 and July ,2003 he visited China as the Prime Minister. In May,1997,h

8、e became the Prime Minister. In July,1997, he attended the Hong Kong handover ceremony.,In 1998,he became the first Prime Minister gave a speech in Oireachtas.,After the 911，he said they would stand with USA. He made a great contribution to consolidate knslideit the international coalition against t

9、errorism.(鞏固了國(guó)際反恐聯(lián)盟),In 2005，he wrote back to a Chinese girl with his autograph. 2011 August 8， he attended the launch of his new book. 旅程：布萊爾回憶錄,A Journey, Mr Blairs memoir,Bad comments,Tony Blairs government is responsible for a systemic wide pattern of blunders, such that the institutions of the

10、UK make deep sacrifices of basic state obligations to their citizens to increase general indicators of social, political and economic well-being,Relationship with USA,At one point, Nelson Mandela described Blair as the U.S. foreign minister.Blair has also often openly been referred to as Bushs poodl

11、e He supported US President George W . Bushs plan of invading Iraq. So friction(摩擦) always developed between he and Frances president, Jacques Chirac , who is an Anti-war activist.,About Iraq,He wrote in his memoir, The Journey: “I cant say sorry in words. I can only hope to redeem something from th

12、e tragedy of death, in the actions of a life, my life, that continues still.” Mr Blair admitted that he deliberately avoided apologising when questioned about his role in the conflict at the Chilcot Inquiry earlier this year because he could not face the prospect of seeing the headline: “Blair apolo

13、gises for war” the following day.,Family background and Childhood,James Gordon Brown,Family background : Gordon Brown was born at the Orchard Maternity Nursing Home in Giffnock , Renfrewshire, Scotland .His father was John Ebenezer Brown, a minister of the Church of Scotland and a strong influence o

14、n Brown. He died in December 1998, aged 84.His mother Jessie Elizabeth Souter, known as Bunty, died on 19 September 2004, aged 86.She was the daughter of John Souter, a timber merchant . Brown was brought up with his elder brother John and younger brother Andrew Brown in a manse in Kirkcaldy the lar

15、gest town in Fife, Scotland across the Firth of Forth from Edinburgh . In common with many other notable Scots, he is therefore often referred to as a son of the manse. A young boy brown family life is good, but when he see more of the poor people around the life, the attitude of the brown has been

16、all tend to the Labour party.,4 years old : Brown into the local primary school to read. His arithmetic is very good, teachers often find out some problems for him to do. At the age of 10: He read into the middle school practice greenhouse type education, and his father had also worked in this schoo

17、l, safeguards very strict. So brown and two brothers had to sneak out from home to buy the newspaper. Brown is a very lovely children, inherited his fathers samaria people good tradition, no matter who come to the door to help, he will be eager to lend a hand.,Brown was educated first at Kirkcaldy W

18、est Primary School where he was selected for an experimental fast stream education programme, which took him two years early to Kirkcaldy High School for an academic hothouse education taught in separate he wrote that he loathed and resented this ludicrous experiment on young lives.,he wrote that he

19、 loathed and resented this ludicrous experiment on young lives. He was accepted by the University of Edinburgh to study history at the same early age of 16. when he was only 16 years old, is already a very good student. He attended several activities, the class, outside the classroom, each one thing

20、 he did was very successful. During an end-of-term rugby union match at his old school he received a kick to the head and suffered a retinal detachment. This left him blind in his left eye, despite treatment including several operations and weeks spent lying in a darkened room. And then do the three

21、 operations failed, finally complete blindness.,At age of 16:,Let all the boys brown surrendered, because he has been in the playground do some morning. 15 years old and he was 17 years old to run with children in football pitch; His tennis playing well, still can play the violin. He has been well r

22、eceived by the favour of girls, most of his classmates think he is handsome and natural and unrestrained, reemergence.,At the age of 17:,When students headmaster, after and authorities fierce fighting for, he won the right to host the council, but this university management institutions. He also ask

23、ed to see all the school management personnel gets of expenses and allowances list, make sure not to waste and extravagance. With the school leader in dispute, he had no fear, firm consistent. Tony Blair in Oxford hold guitar playing around like crazy, but brown is on the court and Edinburgh authori

24、ties argued that, and eventually win.,. Brown graduated from Edinburgh with First Class Honours MA in History, and stayed on to complete his PhD in History (which he gained ten years later in 1982), titled The Labour Party and Political Change in Scotland 191829. In 1972: while still a student, Brow

25、n was elected Rector of the University of Edinburgh, the convener of the University Court. Until 1975: He served as Rector,In 1972:,Political life and good comments,James Gordon Brown,戈登布朗 In 2007, he was elected to the Prime Minister. Gordon Brown as Chancellor for ten years , he assisted Blair to

26、put out a great deal of reform measures and obtained the good result . They made a miracle of economy because of the low inflation, low unemployment rate and low interest rates and high growth.,Browns time as Chancellor was marked by major reform of Britains monetary and fiscal policy財(cái)政政策 architectu

27、re, transferring interest rate setting powers to the Bank of England, by a wide extension of the powers of the Treasury to cover much domestic policy and by transferring responsibility for banking supervision to the Financial Services Authority.,Controversial ,kntrv:l 有爭(zhēng)議的 moves included the aboliti

28、on of advance corporation tax公司所得稅 (ACT) relief in his first budget , and the removal in his final budget of the 10% starting rate of personal income tax which he had introduced in 1999.,Succeeding Tony Blair :,In October 2004, Tony Blair announced he would not lead the party into a fourth general e

29、lection, but would serve a full third term. Political comment over the relationship between Brown and Blair continued up to and beyond the 2005 election, which Labour won with a reduced parliamentary majority and reduced vote share. Blair announced on 7 September 2006 that he would leave within a ye

30、ar . Brown was the clear favourite to succeed Blair; he was the only candidate spoken of seriously in Westminster. Appearances and news coverage leading up to the handover were interpreted as preparing the ground for Brown to become Prime Minister, in part by creating the impression of a statesman w

31、ith a vision for leadership and global change.,Bad comments,Cameron criticised Gordon Brown (when Brown was Chancellor of the Exchequer) for being an analogue politician in a digital age and referred to him as the roadblock to reform.,Gordon Brown in row over donations scandal,Gordon Brown has been

32、plunged into a damaging sleaze row as the party donations scandal threatened to engulf two Cabinet ministers. The Prime Minister was facing questions about how much he knew about the secret donations totalling more than 550,000 from a property developer, as opposition parties called for a full-scale

33、 police inquiry.,The United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal was a major political scandal triggered by the leak and subsequent publication by the Telegraph Group in 2009 of expense claims made by members of the United Kingdom Parliament over several years. The scandal aroused widespread anger

34、 among the UK public against MPs and a loss of confidence in politics.,David William Donald Cameron,Family background and Childhood,David Cameron is the younger son of stockbroker Ian Donald Cameron (12 October 1932 8 September 2010) and his wife Mary Fleur (ne Mount, born 1934, a retired Justice of

35、 the Peace, daughter of Sir William Mount, 2nd Baronet).His father, Ian, was born with both legs deformed and repeated operations to correct them. Camerons parents married on 20 October 1962. In 1932.2 :He was born in London, and brought up in Peasemore, Berkshire.Cameron has a brother, Allan Alexan

36、der (born 1963, a barrister and QC)and two sisters, Tania Rachel (born 1965) and Clare Louise (born 1971).His father was born at Blairmore House, a country house near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, and died near Toulon in France on 8 September 2010.Blairmore was built by his great-great-grandfather, Alexand

37、er Geddes, who had made a fortune in the grain trade in Chicago, and returned to Scotland in the 1880s.,Through his paternal grandmother, Enid Agnes Maud Levita, Cameron is a descendant of King William IV and his mistress Dorothea Jordan. This line consists of five generations of women starting with

38、 Elizabeth Hay, Countess of Erroll, ne FitzClarence, William and Jordans sixth child,through to Camerons grandmother (thereby making Cameron a 5th cousin of Queen Elizabeth II).Camerons paternal forebears also have a long history in finance. His father Ian was senior partner of the stockbrokers Panm

39、ure Gordon, in which firm partnerships had long been held by Camerons ancestors, including Davids grandfather and great-grandfather,and was a Director of estate agent John D Wood. David Camerons great-great grandfather Emile Levita, a German-Jewish financier (and descendant of Renaissance scholar El

40、ia Levita) who obtained British citizenship in 1871, was the director of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China which became Standard Chartered Bank in 1969.His wife, Camerons great-great grandmother, was a descendant of the wealthy Danish Jewish Re,From the age of seven : Cameron was educ

41、ated at two independent schools: at Heatherdown Preparatory School at Winkfield, in Berkshire, which counts Prince Andrew and Prince Edward among its alumni. Due to good academic grades, Cameron entered its top academic class almost two years early. At the age of thirteen : he went to Eton College i

42、n Berkshire, following his father and elder brother.Eton is often described as the most famous independent school in the world, and the chief nurse of Englands statesmen. His early interest was in art. Cameron was in trouble as a teenager, six weeks before taking his O-Levels, when he was named as h

43、aving smoked cannabis. He admitted the offence and had not been involved in selling drugs, so he was not expelled, but was fined, prevented from leaving school grounds, and given a Georgic (a punishment which involved copying 500 lines of Latin text). Cameron passed 12 O-levels, and then studied thr

44、ee A-Levels in History of Art, History and Economics with Politics. He obtained three A grades and a 1 grade in the Scholarship Level exam in Economics and Politics. The following autumn he passed the entrance exam for Oxford University and was offered an exhibition in Brasenose College, his first c

45、hoice.,After leaving Eton , Cameron started a nine month gap year. In January he began work as a researcher for Tim Rathbone, Conservative MP for Lewes and his godfather, in his Parliamentary office. He was there only for three months, but used the time to attend debates in the House of Commons.Thro

46、ugh his father, he was then employed for a further three months in Hong Kong by Jardine Matheson as a ship jumper, an administrative post requiring no experience but giving him some experience of work. Returning from Hong Kong he visited Moscow and a Yalta beach in the then Soviet Union, and was app

47、roached by two Russian men speaking fluent English. Cameron was later told by one of his professors that it was definitely an attempt by the KGB to recruit him.,Before Christmas 1984:,Cameron then began his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) in Oxford. His tutor, Professor

48、 Vernon Bogdanor, described him as one of the ableststudents he has taught, with moderate and sensible Conservative political views.When commenting in 2006 on his former pupils ideas about a Bill of Rights to replace the Human Rights Act, however, Professor Bogdanor, himself a Liberal Democrat, said

49、, I think he is very confused. Ive read his speech and its filled with contradictions. There are one or two good things in it but one glimpses them, as it were, through a mist of misunderstanding.,While at Oxford, Cameron was a member of the elite student dining society the Bullingdon Club, which has a reputation for an outlandish drinking culture associated with bois