Crossbench peer Baroness Hayman, who was elected by peers to serve as the first Lord Speaker from 2006-11, said that it was "possible to have as great a respect for democracy" as did Lord Ashdown without agreeing with what she described as "a rather broad-brush approach".
It's a great personal achievement to set a new highest score and doing it at Lord's makes it special.
However, the Lord of the Rings is a great example of where male and female tastes can meet and overlap.
It is entirely appropriate to remember a great, no-nonsense Englishman, the Lord Protector Cromwell, instituted the Commonwealth of Great Britain long before the French or American revolutions, and he showed us a model without that Greco-Roman name of republic.
Ms Griffiths told Lord Coe it would be a "great shame" if the town were not included in next May's route.
It previously belonged to the Princes of Liechtenstein, and was given to the National Trust in 2010 as a gift from the estate of the late Edna, Lady Samuel of Wych Cross, whose husband Harold, Lord Samuel of Wych Cross, collected a great number of paintings during his lifetime.
The Hobbit - a sort of prequel to The Lord of the Rings - enjoyed great and instant success when it was published, in 1937.
Rabbi Mirvis, the son and grandson of rabbis, has been described by supporters as a good manager and great pastor, but critics claim he might struggle to match Lord Sacks's eloquence or intellectual performance in public life, our correspondent adds.
But the unchecked power of its executive is a scandal of a different sort that no self-respecting sleazebuster, still less the great and good Lord Neill, can long ignore.
MPs favour Lord Wakeham's proposal for an upper house of great and good people, nominated by a committee of the same, with at most a third of its members elected.
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