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  2. Jimmy Reid - Wikipedia

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    When he was installed as Rector he gave a speech that has become known as "the rat-race speech". [4] The New York Times printed the speech in full and described it as "the greatest speech since President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address". [5] [6] [7] Reject the values and false morality that underlie these attitudes. A rat race is for rats. We're ...

  3. Alienation (speech) - Wikipedia

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    "Alienation" (also known as the rat race speech) [1] was Jimmy Reid's inaugural address as Rector of the University of Glasgow. Reid's election in October 1971 came during his attempt to save jobs at the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders , threatened by cuts in government subsidies.

  4. Rat race - Wikipedia

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    Jim Bishop [4] used the term rat race in his book The Golden Ham: A Candid Biography of Jackie Gleason. The term occurs in a letter Jackie Gleason wrote to his wife in which he says: "Television is a rat race, and remember this, even if you win you are still a rat." William H. Whyte used the term rat race in The Organization Man published in ...

  5. Jaspreet Singh: 7 Steps To Escaping the Rat Race - AOL

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    Are you tired of being caught in the rat race, hustling to make ends meet and just get by? In a recent episode of his podcast, "Minority Mindset," popular money expert Jaspreet Singh shared seven...

  6. Anti-Scottish sentiment - Wikipedia

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    In October 2007, MacKenzie appeared on the BBC's Question Time TV programme and launched another attack on Scotland, claiming that: Scotland believes not in entrepreneurialism like London and the south east… Scots enjoy spending [money] but they don't enjoy creating it, which is the opposite to down south. [53]

  7. Rector of the University of Glasgow - Wikipedia

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    Scotland: 1746–1748: Sir John Maxwell of Pollock Scotland: 1748–1750: George Bogle of Daldowie Scotland: 1750–1753: Sir John Maxwell of Pollock Scotland: 1753–1755: William Mure of Caldwell Scotland: 1755–1757: John Boyle Scotland: The 3rd Earl of Glasgow 1757–1759: Patrick Boyle, Lord Shewalton Scotland: 1759–1761: James Milliken ...

  8. Rat Race (film) - Wikipedia

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    Rat Race is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Jerry Zucker.Inspired by Stanley Kramer's 1963 film It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, [3] the film features an ensemble cast consisting of Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding Jr., Wayne Knight, Jon Lovitz, Kathy Najimy, Lanei Chapman, Breckin Meyer, Amy Smart, Seth Green, Vince Vieluf, John Cleese and Dave Thomas.

  9. Was the Six Triple Eight Real? All About the History ... - AOL

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    Tyler Perry is spotlighting a lesser-known piece of World War II history in his new Netflix film, The Six Triple Eight. Based on a WWII History Magazine article by Kevin M. Hymel, the film, out ...