Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and the leader of the Conservative Party. Known as the 'Iron Lady,' she was the first woman to hold the office and is remembered for her strong conservative policies, economic reforms, and staunch opposition to communism during the Cold War. Her government implemented significant neoliberal policies that reshaped the British economy, emphasizing deregulation, privatization, and reducing the power of trade unions.
Born on Oct 13, 1925 (99 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 6 | 4.33 | 0.22% | +40% | 67,886,011 | 205,271 | $2,700,000 | 8,164$ |
| Serbia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 10,279 | $55,000 | 65$ |
| Ireland | 2 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +20% | 5,030,000 | 7,281 | $5,100 | 7$ |
| Panama | 2 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 6,747 | $76,000 | 119$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,993 | $1,700,000 | 1,073$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 7.00 | 2.22% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 631,910 | $48,000 | 1,067$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 5,958 | $530,000 | 313$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 628,066 | 390 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,901 | $210,000 | 126$ |
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 105,415 | $21,000,000 | 6,688$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 38,137 | 28 | $6,900 | 5$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 279,963 | $1,119,000 | 1,145$ |
| Iraq | 1 | 4.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 57,053 | $170,000 | 241$ |
| Australia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 15,009 | $1,380,000 | 812$ |
| Spain | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 29,222 | $1,400,000 | 875$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,231 | $700,000 | 504$ |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 13,160 | $69,000 | 131$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 7,191 | $370,000 | 355$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 625,978 | 474 | $73,000 | 55$ |
| Georgia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 3,989,167 | 2,938 | $17,000 | 13$ |
| Totals | 28 | 912,719,365 | 1,411,414 | $31,634,500 | 21,761$ |
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Georgia:
Margaret Thatcher is referenced for her stance against recognizing political prisoners.
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Luxembourg:
The funeral procession for Ozzy Osbourne was reminiscent of traditional British funerals for personalities like Margaret Thatcher.
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United Kingdom:
Even under the solidly pro-Israel leadership of Margaret Thatcher and John Major, British policy was to avoid straying too far from the European consensus.
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Switzerland:
Margaret Thatcher is mentioned as a politician who visited the hotel.
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Serbia:
Margaret Thatcher was another British prime minister who had a significant relationship with Queen Elizabeth II.
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Panama:
Margaret Thatcher is quoted discussing the importance of self-sufficiency and responsible citizenship.
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Hong Kong:
Margaret Thatcher, the then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, lobbied the United States to maintain most-favored-nation status for China.
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Bulgaria:
Margaret Thatcher is quoted regarding communism and foreign money.
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Spain:
Margaret Thatcher's policies are noted to have contributed to the decline of Birmingham as a manufacturing center.
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Panama:
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom when it left Unesco alongside the United States.
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