These include Lawrence Eagleburger, Brent Scowcroft, Winston Lord, Tony Lake and, until recently, Morton Halperin.

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Another Labour speaker, Lord Winston, ventured that he was the only peer in the House with an active animal research licence.

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Labour peer Lord Winston warned of "real risks" involved in the procedure.

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Every possible scenario was prepared for and only Lord Winston's controversial remarks, later denied, that Cherie was going to have a caesarean section threw things temporarily off course.

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Labour peer and scientist Lord Robert Winston has insisted the vaccine is safe.

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Other notable inductees include Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington, Winston Churchill and Nelson Mandela.

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The guests included David Lloyd George, Winston Churchill, Austen Chamberlain (a former Chancellor of the Exchequer), and Lord Birkenhead, until recently Lord Chancellor.

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This is the story of how Winston Churchill fended off a nearly successful move by Britain's Foreign Secretary (Lord Halifax) to negotiate a peace with the Nazis.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

This is the story of how Winston Churchill fended off a near-successful move by Britain's Foreign Secretary (Lord Halifax) to negotiate a peace with the Nazis.

FORBES: Fact And Comment