One was an older hippie lady and the other was a young conservative Christian mother.
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Thatcher relished an argument, and got so bored on vacations that young Conservative politicians were dispatched to join her family so she could argue politics, colleagues remember.
This may further take the shine off Mr Brown's government but, paradoxically, voters who fear an economic slowdown may be less inclined to trust an untested team of young Conservative leaders rather than the man who, as chancellor, oversaw many years of sustained growth.
Conservative foundations finance conservative newspapers and provide scholarships for right young things (one conservative impresario compares funding young conservatives to building a wine collection).
Joe Tildesley, the councillor responsible for children and young people for Conservative-run Solihull Council, admitted the authority had no control over how the academy sets its admissions policy.
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At the University of California at Berkeley, there are now 500 Young Republicans and a conservative newspaper, the California Patriot.
This week Washington saw two jamborees for young right-wingers: a National Conservative Student Conference, put on by the Young America's Foundation, and a National Convention of College Republicans.
It was strange to him that young people would hold such conservative economic values.
The Labour Party has attacked Conservative plans to allow young people to opt out of the National Insurance system.
The shadow Welsh secretary, Cheryl Gillan, used her speech to highlight the sort of young people joining today's Conservative Party.
She met Chief Whip Sir George Young and she remains suspended from the Conservative parliamentary party.
Conservative former Lords Leader Baroness Young, a campaigner against the government's plans to lower the age of consent for gay men from 18 to 16, gave notice she would table an amendment aimed at blocking the repeal of Section 28.
Graham Newman, Conservative cabinet member for education and young people, said he was disappointed at the closures, with more than 200 shutting.
Gay marriage is becoming progressively more popular among young Americans at a time when another favourite conservative issue, abortion, is of less concern to them.
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The MP - who has been an outspoken critic of the prime minister in the past - will be asked to explain her actions to the Conservative Party Chief Whip Sir George Young when she returns from Australia.
If Gore can paint Bush as big oil's buddy, determined to invade environmentally protected regions and indifferent to air and water quality, this will hurt Bush mightily among exactly those "swing" voters about whom we have heard so much: young, parents of small children, fiscally conservative but environmentally liberal.
The Secondary Heads Association has said it is time the Conservative party and other critics recognise that young people and their teachers are doing better nowadays.
Young Americans vote for liberals, while seniors go conservative.
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Conservative higher education spokesman Chris Grayling said loading young people with debt would have "dire consequences" for public services.
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After those backbench debates, the Commons day ends with an adjournment debate led by Conservative Karl McCartney on increasing employability skills of young people.
Conservative AM Mark Isherwood asked for children and young people to be consulted by the task and finish group looking at the issue of active children, while Liberal Democrat AM Peter Black wanted to know how success in this area could be realistically measured.
Ilyas Anwar looks like the portrait of a conservative, bearded Muslim, but sounds like any young 20-something American.
The Liberal Democrats have courted the support of young people with promises to scrap tuition fees - and defeated Conservative leadership candidate Kenneth Clarke attacked the funding system.
Even in this most conservative of countries it is not unusual to see young men and women holding hands or dating in public spaces, much to the chagrin of the country's traditional and religiously conservative families.
That new brand will play well with Independent voters, conservative Democrats, Tea Party Members, Ron Paul voters, young voters, small business and investors.
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Other people who took part in the hustings were the Conservative chairman of the Commons standards and privileges committee Sir George Young and Liberal Democrat Sir Alan Beith.
The two young women organisers of the event had taken a creative prayer course at a Conservative kibbutz in Israel.
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With the Conservative Party as deeply divided as ever on Europe, its new young leader can stamp his little foot as much as he likes and still not end the debate.
In all, the survey of more than 1, 000 employed workers between the ages of 22 and 33 showed that young workers feel that the last 18 months have led them to become more conservative with their money.
The arrival of two ethnic minority Conservative MPs is particularly significant according to Rushanara Ali of research organisation the Young Foundation and co-author of a 2001 report on race and political representation.
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