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- April 2003 - November 2003 (Creation)
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1 volume
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Cuttings of each of the Guardian's leading articles with manuscript annotations of the author's initials, 8 April 2003 - 14 November 2003. Leading articles were published anonymously each day as the collective view of the newspaper. Researchers should note that leaders do not necessarily express the personal views of their writers.
The following leading articles have no author identified:
25 April 2003: The race to cure Sars
26 April 2003: The end of the road
26 April 2003: The real eau de vie
28 May 2003: In praise of Parma
13 June 2003: Revolution by reshuffle
13 June 2003: Road map in reverse
1 August 2003: Channel sky-diver
21 October 2003: Owners turn on the heat
21 October 2003: It must stay resolute
27 October 2003: Halfway there
Generally three leading articles were published each day, appearing as a column.
The authors identified in this volume are (in alphabetical order):
Stephen Bates
IB - [Ian Black]
MB - Madeleine Bunting
MD - Malcolm Dean
JF - Jonathan Freedland
JG - [John Gittings]
J Gittings - John Gittings
Julian G/J Glover - Julian Glover
Michael Hann
Tom Happold
VK - Vic Keegan
MK - Martin Kettle
EMcC - [Eamonn McCabe]
DMcK - David McKie
RR - [Randeep Ramesh]
AR - Alan Rusbridger
ST - [Simon Tisdall]
Mark Tran
John Vidal
David Walker
MW - [Michael White]
Mike White - Michael White
M Wainwright - Martin Wainwright
Richard Williams
Martin Woollacott
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited
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