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Climate crunch

Around midnight: Britain's energy and climate change minister, Ed Milliband, talks to civil servants after a day of intergovernmental preparatory negotiations that started at 7.30am in Copenhagen. Photograph: Martin Argles It's breakfast time in the ...

From JOHN HARRIS, Guardian Unlimited,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Ed Miliband,  Jairam Ramesh,  Barack Obama,  Greenpeace,  U.S. Senate

The nervous, noncommittal noughties can't end soon enough | John Harris

Just to make sure filmgoers leave the present decade on a high, this month brings two suitably upbeat blockbusters. The first is 2012, which topped box office takings in the US and Britain at the weekend, and is directed by Roland Emmerich – who also ...

From JOHN HARRIS, Guardian Unlimited,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: John Harris,  Roland Emmerich,  John Cusack,  Tony Blair,  Anya Kamenetz

Why public schools are likely to rule in 2010

Since David Cameron became Tory leader, a key part of his mission has been to make the Conservative party far more representative of the country it wants to govern. Soon after winning the leadership contest in 2005, he said he wanted to attract ...

From JOHN HARRIS, Guardian Unlimited,  6 Nov 2009

Related Topics: UK Conservative Party,  David Cameron,  House of Commons,  Geoffrey Wheatcroft,  Anthony Eden

Focus on House wins, counsels Kaine

Denial isn't a river in Egypt. 5 for 5 wins for the House since the POTUS came in. What have the Republicans accomplished since Hussein arrived? All focus will be on getting rid of the democratic leadership in congress in just shy of a year. I don't ...

From JOHN F. HARRIS,JONATHAN MARTIN, The Politico,  6 Nov 2009

Related Topics: White House,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party

'We got walloped'

Two big questions loom in the wake of the 2009 elections. The first is whether Barack Obama learned anything new about American voters. The second is whether American voters will soon learn something new about Obama. For a president who likes always ...

From ALEXANDER BURNS,JOHN F. HARRIS, The Politico,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  White House,  U.S. Republican Party,  Jon Corzine

'Change has come' ... or has it?

In the year since he was elected president, Barack Obama has revealed himself as one of the boldest leaders to occupy the Oval Office in the modern era. In that same year, Obama also has revealed himself to be an innately self-protective, constantly ...

From JOHN F. HARRIS, The Politico,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Bill Clinton,  Paul Wellstone,  Rush Limbaugh,  Arianna Huffington

Dems, incumbents get wake-up call

RICHMOND, Va. — Eager to drain the 2009 elections of drama and import, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs claimed Tuesday night that President Barack Obama was “not watching returns.” You can be sure that he is studying them closely now: The off- ...

From JOHN F. HARRIS,JONATHAN MARTIN, The Politico,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  White House,  Robert Gibbs

John Harris: Westminster's drugs paranoia can't last

Let's begin with 1989: a year currently being celebrated for the fall of Eastern European Communism, but on the home front, remarkable for slightly less respectable reasons. It was that year, after all, that saw the peak of the great youthquake known ...

From JOHN HARRIS, Comment Is Free,  2 Nov 2009

Related Topics: John Harris,  Gordon Brown,  Alan Johnson,  David Cameron,  Nick Robinson

The soul of Kirstie Allsopp may still cost the Tories dear | John Harris

Though a hung parliament remains perfectly conceivable, the assumption of a clear Conservative victory at next year's election has now settled among the commentariat as a matter of easy agreement. But drill a little deeper and you can make out ...

From JOHN HARRIS, Guardian Unlimited,  26 Oct 2009

Related Topics: UK Conservative Party,  John Harris,  Newsweek,  David Cameron,  George Osborne

COLUMN: @Play: Item Design, Part 1: Potions and Scrolls

Why is it so satisfying to find treasure? It cannot be denied that, without it, many roguelikes would be a lot less interesting. I suggest the reason that the expectation that players will find treasure, or other things and opportunities of value, in ...

From JOHN HARRIS, GameSetWatch,  25 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Lewis Carroll

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