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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
... community are overweight, according to the challenge's Web site. Fitness expert and physician Ian Smith said he began the program last year to provide a "national platform" for healthier living among blacks (Thomas-Lester, Washington Post, 10/4). Smith said that the campaign's challenge for 50 million pounds of weight loss can be met if 25% of the 20 million blacks in the U.S. who...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
... in 1967 as commonwealth secretary, when he was much involved in the protracted negotiations with Ian Smith, the prime minister of Rhodesia. Lord Thomson met Smith in Salisbury for inconclusive talks surrounding the latter's unilateral declaration of independence but he returned convinced a settlement was unlikely. In October 1968, Lord Thomson and Wilson met Smith on board...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
... in 1967 as commonwealth secretary, when he was much involved in the protracted negotiations with Ian Smith, the prime minister of Rhodesia. Lord Thomson met Smith in Salisbury for inconclusive talks surrounding the latter's unilateral declaration of independence but he returned convinced a settlement was unlikely. In October 1968, Lord Thomson and Wilson met Smith on board...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
... settlement of the Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) question and for implementing sanctions against Ian Smith's racist regime there.In 1966 he was made a privy councillor and then a life peer in 1977. He also served as British commissioner of the European Community between 1973 and 1977.In the 80s, Lord Thomson joined the Social Democratic Party and later became a Liberal Democrat. He was...