But the Lib Dems have struggled recently, falling to 12% in the polls under Sir Menzies.
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Sir John came under pressure from some City bankers and opposition politicians during the Northern Rock fiasco.
Gregg, played under Sir Matt Busby and was hailed as a hero in the aftermath of the 1958 Munich air disaster.
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He formed a formidable central defensive partnership with Willie Miller at Aberdeen and Scotland, playing under Sir Alex Ferguson for eight years.
Sir Peter came under pressure to quit the company after the UK's third-largest supermarket retailer lost market share and suffered a fall in earnings.
Only five board members remain from the bank's former management team under Sir Fred Goodwin, who was ousted in October following the government bail-out.
It would make McClaren the first English manager to win a major European league since Porto won the 1996 Portuguese title under Sir Bobby Robson.
And the West Indies team is a shadow of the sides that dominated world cricket in the 1960s and, under Sir Vivian, in the 1970s.
Soon after Margaret Thatcher came to power in 1979, her government suppressed the report of a working group into health inequalities under Sir Douglas Black.
She said HMIC had become more "independent" under Sir Denis O'Connor and its role would continue to change in future - including it reporting to Parliament rather than ministers.
On June 15th a commission set up under Sir Kenneth Calman, once Britain's chief medical officer, came up with some ideas on how to improve the Scottish Parliament, ten years into devolution.
But he has returned to form with the release this week of the British government's submission to a commission under Sir Kenneth Calman set up by Scotland's main political parties to review devolution.
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Ronaldo has gone on to become arguably the world's greatest player and under Sir Alex Ferguson, who Ronaldo labels 'The Master', the 23-year-old has added deadly finishing to his repertoire of skills and tricks.
They will be trying to work out whether, under Sir Menzies' leadership, a tax-raising or free market agenda is likely to predominate ... or if he moves the party to the Left or the Right.
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He then went on to become Ruud Gullit's assistant at Newcastle and had a brief spell as caretaker manager at the Tyneside club after the Dutchman's exit in August 1999 before working under Sir Bobby Robson at St James' Park.
He went on to become to become Ruud Gullit's assistant at Newcastle and had a brief spell as caretaker manager at the Tyneside club after the Dutchman's exit in August 1999 before working under Sir Bobby Robson at St James' Park.
He argued that, under Sir Thomas's interpretation of the rules, he could have sold the flat and bought a new one and claimed 100% of the mortgage interest, or claimed for his Taunton home - even though either option would have cost the taxpayer more.
In 2000, it had the audacity to steal conductor Sir Andrew Davis from under British noses as their music director.
Sir David has come under pressure to resign as chief executive of the NHS following the public inquiry into the failings at Stafford Hospital.
Sir Alan also quit and under John Major, the new chancellor, the UK joined the ERM in October 1990.
Unlike Tesco, under its boss Sir Terry Leahy, Sainsbury was slow in responding to Wal-Mart's expected arrival in the British market.
Rangers began using the EBT scheme while under the control of Sir David Murray.
The other men under investigation include Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson and Assistant Commissioner John Yates, who both quit this week.
The airline is still under pressure from founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou.
But before the latest controversy, the elder Obi had been happy with his son's decision to come under the tutelage of Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford.
"Manchester United has been transformed as a football club under the management of Sir Alex Ferguson, " according to Dan Jones, partner in the Sports Business Group at Deloitte.
Unlike Miss Greening, Mr McLoughlin - who was a transport minister under Lady Thatcher and Sir John Major - is said to have "no baggage" over Heathrow expansion.
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In 1588, the Spanish Armada of about 125 ships sent by Philip II to try to invade England was defeated by an English fleet under Lord Howard and Sir Francis Drake.
But they have signed projected rugby league convert Kyle Eastmond to work under director of rugby Sir Ian McGeechan, who will be in charge when coach Steve Meehan leaves.
Sir Alan says that many schools under or over-estimate the number of pupils with special needs, and that this leads to an incorrect level of provision for these pupils.
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