The beliefs, the style, the leadership of the Iron Lady all began to look relevant once again.
Ms. Williams is nominated for best actress at the Oscars, though Viola Davis of "The Help" and Meryl Streep of "The Iron Lady" are considered the favorites.
Ripley's site features a cartoon on the activist and describes her as "the iron lady of Manipur".
However, in this scene (as in several others) the playwright succumbs to the temptations of parody, and a miscast Haydn Gwynne towers over the queen in the manner of the celebrated shaving-and-cigar-smoking "Spitting Image" caricature of the Iron Lady.
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And while a scab on the wounds inflicted by Thatcherism communities by Thatcher grew during the years since her downfall in 1990, the death of the "Iron Lady" has brought them all back into the open.
It is the film's portrayal of the widowed Iron Lady today talking to Denis as if he is still at her side that has offended some of those closest to her.
Meryl Streep's remarkable portrayal of "The Iron Lady" brilliantly captures the politician I remember and charts the immensity of her achievement in becoming Britain's first and, more than three decades later, only woman Prime Minister.
The latest evidence of Serbian-perpetrated atrocities moved the "Iron Lady" to condemn sharply the United Nations for its willingness to postpone by two weeks consideration of tightened sanctions -- let alone take more effective action -- against Serbia in deference to President Yeltsin's political campaign in Russia.
Dust, which now goes on a national tour taking in small theatres in many of the former coal communities of the North, Midlands and Scotland, follows The Iron Lady in exposing festering sores from the strike and its aftermath.
Some foreigners did not appreciate the force of what the Kremlin was beginning to call the Iron Lady.
The Iron Lady is a string of episodes demonstrating Margaret Thatcher's remarkable strength, stubbornness and resolve combined with flashes of feminine charm.
Many respondents were aware of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher and "her label as the 'Iron Lady', her personality and demeanour reinforcing a sense of the UK being a powerful country".
It is hard to imagine the "Iron Lady" stomaching the kind of compromises her successors at Number Ten made in the pursuit of peace.
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Hollywood star Meryl Streep's portrayal of Thatcher in the 2011 film "The Iron Lady" gave some younger viewers their first insight into the former politician's character.
Instead, four of the top five slots were occupied by people who made their money from the mining boom - Ivan Glasenberg, Andrew Forrest, Clive Palmer, and, at the very top, Gina Rinehart, Australia's first lady of iron ore.
Kim Jong Un himself may be threatened by the mere prospect of a summit with South Korea's Iron Lady.
"Fu Ying, diplomacy's 'iron lady', turns on the style", says China Daily of Fu Ying's first press briefing.
Lady Eboshi is the compassionate ruler of the Tatari people, who live deep inside the forest and survive by harvesting iron ore and trees.
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