World Tonight: Rich and poor.(News)

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  July 29, 2008 ;     49 words ...A HUGE social gulf has opened up between rich and poor in Britain's cities, a Conservative shadow...speaking ahead of today's launch of a strategy paper setting out Tory plans to tackle inequality in what they term Britain's divided cities .

INEQUALITY FINE.(News)

The Mirror (London, England);  October 8, 2003 ;     18 words ...IRISH employers who fail to tackle inequality and discrimination in the workplace could be fined more than EUR50,000.

Crossing the social gulf of showboating athletes.(Sports)

The Washington Times;  May 23, 1996 ;     642 words ......are black, he said. Keep in mind the social gulf that separates those they're talking...they're talking to. Ah, yes. The old social gulf. To put it another way, expressive behavior...of poor taste. It's a question of a social gulf, and the social beauty of it is you...

Minister demand.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  October 19, 2002 ;     55 words ......leader Mike German will call today for a new Minister to tackle inequality and poverty At the party's autumn conference in Llandrindod...and Communities. ``It will be the job of this Minister to tackle inequality, to target community investment and to eradicate poverty...

Tory warns of social divide.(News)

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  July 29, 2008 ;     78 words ...SHADOW work and pensions secretary Chris Grayling today warned a huge social gulf had opened up between the rich and poor in Britain's cities. He was visiting Toxteth where he was telling business leaders that...

Dear Mary...

The Spectator;  February 27, 1999 ;     514 words ...Q. My son is engaged to be married to a sweet-natured Yorkshire lass who seems blissfully unaware of the social gulf she is about to cross. How can I tactfully point out, without offending her or alienating my son, that our 'tribe' has greeting...

Tragic victim's life a million miles from high-flying sister.(News)

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  October 14, 1999 ;     212 words ...THE social gulf between Edinburgh's Lady Provost and her murder-victim brother emerged yesterday. Janis Milligan continued civic duties as police...

A nation divided

The Independent on Sunday;  September 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......these words, for 89-94 million members of the US adult population are "functionally illiterate". Joe Bageant exposes the vast social gulf in America, and how the poor are exploited and betrayed by those for whom they work and vote: big business and government...

Alarm as GCSE pupils shun lessons in foreign languages.

The Evening Standard (London, England);  November 5, 2004 ;     184 words ......alarmingly since the Government made them optional for GCSE pupils, a survey showed today. The study laid bare the growing social gulf between children who learn foreign languages and those who do not. Private schools insist their pupils learn at least one...

Your Life daily: Expert's view.(Features)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  April 20, 2007 ;     414 words ...MUCH has been made of the social gulf between Prince William and Kate Middleton - he being second in line to the throne and she the daughter of an air stewardess and...

Initiative launched to tackle poverty ; Neglected areas are targeted by...

Evening Mail;  November 21, 2000 ;     240 words ...A MAJOR initiative to tackle inequality has been launched in Dudley after 25 poverty 'hotspots' were identified in the borough. A damning study found above average death...

Initiative launched to tackle poverty; Neglected areas are targeted by...

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  November 21, 2000 ;     243 words ...Byline: David Jones A MAJOR initiative to tackle inequality has been launched in Dudley after 25 poverty 'hotspots' were identified in the borough. A damning study found above average death...

Hattersley in swipe over poor

Evening Mail;  September 30, 1998 ;     140 words ......office last year. He made the comments during a fringe meeting at the conference, entitled: "Can New Labour's welfare state tackle inequality?" The former Labour deputy claimed that the "amelioration of poverty" was something the Government "had singularly failed...

MP Lammy's call for more blacks at uni; EDUCATION.(News)

The Mirror (London, England);  October 28, 2008 ;     142 words ......black Briton to study for a Master's degree in law at Harvard and recently made a minister - said more needed to be done to tackle inequality. He added the proportion of university students who are black Caribbean males had stayed at just over one per cent for...

Hattersley in swipe over poor.

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  September 30, 1998 ;     139 words ......office last year. He made the comments during a fringe meeting at the conference, entitled: Can New Labour's welfare state tackle inequality? The former Labour deputy claimed that the amelioration of poverty was something the Government had singularly failed to...