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123Peter Taaffe — (born 1942) is the general secretary of the Socialist Party of England and Wales and a member of the International Executive Committee of the Committee for a Workers International (CWI) which claims over 35 sections in countries around the world …
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127Douglas Mason — For the fictional character in the TV series CSI, see Paul Millander. Douglas Calder Mason (30 September 1941 13 December 2004) was a British policymaker, writer and antiquarian bookseller. He came to be known as the father of the poll tax .[1]… …
128Civil Disobedience (Thoreau) — Henry David Thoreau …