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... , its members, including Suttill, tortured and shot. Some of the leaders revealed the story of the Allied invasion' before they died. To back them up the Anglo-Americans assembled an invasion fleet' on the English east coast and launched 3215 fighter and bomber sorties against invasion targets'.(3 ) On 17 August the BBC announced the liberation of occupied countries has begun'. But the Germans did not believe any of it. Indeed they actually moved some divisions out of France to the Russian and Italian fronts. So Operation Starkey had been a complete failure (except as far as Dansey, who rejoiced at SOE's discomfiture, was concerned) and a terrible ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 01 Jun 2000 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue39/lob39-08.htm
... else will." These are the lies that people tell themselves so that they can buy larger homes. ' Iraq invasion: tenth anniversary 30 <http://nickchirls.com/my-time-at-lehman> M onday 18 March was quite a day for those of us against the invasion of Iraq. On the BBC News Website, Peter Taylor conveyed the central gist of his programme later that night on Panorama about the intelligence failures which led the leadership of the US and UK to believe – or pretend to believe – that the Iraq regime had WMDs. Essentially: US politicians chose to believe fabricators and ignored intelligence which said there were no WMDs. ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 18 Jun 2013 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/free/lobster65/lob65-view-from-the-bridge.pdf
... says Ramsay. "There were 120 of us many other post-war dissidents, it was Radio stuck on this beautiful campus in Stirlingshire Luxembourg which pointed the way to an but when you're 18 or 19, visual beauty is not exciting new world beyond the cosy confines of what you're after, so I dropped out at the end the BBC. of my first term, took my grant and headed off "In the late fifties you had the BBC Light to London to become a jazz musician." Programme or the Home Service, and then The London jazz odyssey turned out to be there was this decadent stuff swimming nine months in a bedsit with no one to talk ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 21 Dec 2012 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/free/2003-sunday-herald-biography.pdf
... Jackson. The last was a key figure in the US military-industrial complex, often known as the Senator for Boeing. A passionate supporter of Israel and fierce opponent of d tente, he was a politician who gave early encouragement to Perle, Ledeen, Frank Gaffney (a member of the Reagan administration and since much used by the BBC), Carl Gershman (see below) and a whole swathe of politicos and propagandists later to be known as Neoconservatives. Travelling from Britain with Chalfont were Brian Crozier, Robert Moss, former New Statesman editor turned Thatcher cheerleader Paul Johnson and former Labour Home Secretary Merlyn Rees. Quite why Rees should be in this company in Jerusalem is ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 01 Jun 2004 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue47/lob47-03.htm
... be trusted? ', 5 December 1986 (archived online at his site by Campbell at <https://tinyurl.com/y5kl8pyy> or <http://www.duncancampbell.org/menu/ journalism/newstatesman/newstatesman-1986/MI5.pdf>). 5 <https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-47457330> 6 See The one-man firm that blacklisted thousands' in the Financial Times, 9 May 2016, at <https://www.ft.com/content/3eba9f9c-15e1-11e6-9d98-00386a18e39d> or the Guardian version at <https:// ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 29 Mar 2019 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/free/lobster77/lob77-south-of-the-border.pdf
... Largest Pension Funds and is not a Creditor Nation. But it is a 5This absurd claim was discussed in Lobster 78 at <https://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/free/lobster78/lob78-view-from-the-bridge.pdf. 6See for example <https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-37763913> and <https://www.investopedia.com/insights/worlds-top-economies/>. 7 <https://tinyurl.com/y35jj4f4> or <https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-britain- ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 09 Oct 2020 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/free/lobster80/lob80-long-march-to-freeport.pdf
... claims. Veerman was fired, arrested and censured.(25) Peter Griffin As a result of a 2004 investigation by Malaysian police into the activities of Khan associate, B. S. A. Tahir, Griffin was named as a middleman for a project to create a machine shop in Libya. Griffin subsequently won libel cases against the BBC (26) and The Guardian 27 for alleging that he had been knowingly involved in assisting the Libyan regime in developing its nuclear programme. He claimed complete ignorance of the network's activities, despite having been a regular Khan supplier (not to mention personal Khan acquaintance) since the 1970s. Armstrong and Trento, however, present a damning ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 01 Dec 2008 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue56/lob56-36.htm
88. Demos [Lobster #45 (Summer 2003)]
... Cultural Freedom's Daniel Bell on board). Mulgan is aTrustee of Crime Concern, the Prudential's ( 750,000 Home Office-funded) adjunct to their Corporate Social Responsibility' initiatives. The board includes: Princess Anne, Lords Brittan, Carr, Hunt and Merlyn-Rees, Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy (Kingfisher plc), Michael Hastings (BBC), Nathaniel Sloane (Accenture), Matt Baggott (Deputy Chief Constable, West Midlands Police), Liz Wicksteed (Home Office) and Sir Stanley Kalms (Treasurer of the Conservative Party). (7 ) Demos brought over several free-market ideologues including Philip Bobbitt (LBJ's nephew). He was Reagan's legal counsel from ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 25 - 01 Jun 2003 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue45/lob45-21.htm
... prepared-to-do-business-with-6272766.html> by Tim (Lord) Bell, the man who helped make Margaret Thatcher, was Mattinson, Gould's old sidekick in the modernisation' of Labour. Hill's partner is Hilary Coffman, who previously worked for Kinnock and Michael Foot. BAP and the BEEB Hill's sister, BBC chief editorial adviser Margaret, is a long- standing member of the British American Project (Lobsters passim) whose members now seem to fill more and more of the time of the corporation's cash-strapped current affairs output. Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman was for many years poster boy on the BAP website (his photograph was recently removed); ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 24 - 12 Dec 2011 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/free/lobster62/lob62-tittle-tattle.pdf
... The first, oddly enough, is that what's missing from Miller's account is the voice of journalists who have worked in Northern Ireland. The second is related to the first. For all his deconstruction and demystification, Miller has not done enough to show the allegiance to the state among media personnel. Daphne Park, for example, of the BBC Board of Governors, is not described as former senior MI6 officer. Paul Wilkinson is frequently quoted, but there is nothing on his part in the disinformation campaign against Colin Wallace, discussed in Lobster 16 , which led, I am told, to his losing the job as ITN's consultant' on terrorism, etc. Journalists James Adams ...
Terms matched: 1 - Score: 24 - 01 Dec 1994 - URL: http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue28/lob28-14.htm