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	The Yes (Prime) Minister Files - YPM series 1 episodes 5-8
		Jim Hacker is pleased with this proposal, although he still sees problems getting it through Parliament as MPs are denied their pay rise.
		Jim asks Bernard what is going on, but he is doesn't know either.
		Jim Hacker is thrilled by all the press coverage that is giving him credit for the Dean's rescue mission.
	www.yes-minister.com /ypmseas1b.htm (3671 words)

	Yes, Minister - Wikipedia
		The running theme of most episodes of the programmes is the struggle between (Dr) James "Jim" Hacker (played by Paul Eddington), the newly-appointed Minister in the (fictional) Department of Administrative Affairs and his civil servants and ministerial colleagues.
		Hacker naturally thought that the church was a Christian institution, but Sir Humphrey gleefully informed him that most of the bishops don't believe in God, and this is why they have theologians, to explain why an atheist can be a church leader.
		The writers placed Hacker at the centre of the political spectrum, and were careful to identify his party headquarters as Central House (a portmanteau of Conservative Central Office and Labour's Transport House).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yes_Prime_Minister (1779 words)

	Yes, Minister/Yes, Prime Minister
		Jim: Well yes, of course, I was just about to give it to you, if I may. Yes as I said I'm glad you asked me that question because it's a question that a lot of people are asking, and quite so, because a lot of people want to know the answer to it.
		Jim: [reading] Some records which went astray in the move to London, and others when the War Office was incorporated in the Ministry of Defence, and the normal withdrawal of papers whose publication could give grounds for an action for liable or breach of confidence, or cause embarrassment to friendly governments.
		Jim: It is said that this is part of a hideous web of corruption, woven by western industrial countries and third world governments that forms a blot on our modern civilisation.
	www.rubberturnip.org.uk /yesminister/shawn.html (13717 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Yes Minister - The TV Series
		James (Jim) Hacker's party had returned to power in Parliament and Jim, being a leading member of the party, was awaiting the call to join the Cabinet.
		Hacker states that he will block the bank's plans, Humphrey points out that there is a vacant site, perfect for the new skyscraper, only 400 yards away.
		At the city farm Hacker is tricked by the manager of the farm into stating on television that he will save the farm from imminent closure.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A903494 (1747 words)

	Yes Minister-Series One (1980)
		Jim Hacker is played by the late Paul Eddington, Sir Humphrey by Sir Nigel Hawthorne.
		As the title suggests, Jim Hacker's government has been elected on a platform of open government and he wishes to implement this immediately, however Sir Humphrey has other ideas.
		Jim wishes to put in place a series of security measures and the ability for everyone to access their own file.
	www.michaeldvd.com.au /Reviews/Reviews.asp?ReviewID=1049&SID=17&PID=102196 (1450 words)

	Yes, Minister Episode Guide
		Jim faces rebellion at home and in the office over the removal of protected status from a badger habitat, while he tries to circumvent Sir Humphrey's efforts to keep him ignorant of things.
		Jim and Sir Humphrey pass the buck to protect each other when they appear before a select committee investigating charges of waste in Hacker's ministry, until Jim's higher loyalties are called upon.
		Jim is forced to back down about exposing bribery used to obtain a lucrative foreign contract when Bernard allows a valuable vase from a foreign government to be undervalued so that Mrs.
	www.tvheaven.ca /ymguide2.htm (910 words)

	DVD Bits - Region 4 and Region 1 DVD news, reviews, resources, PC-DVD, hardware
		Jim learns that there are no female permanent secretaries and only 4 female deputy secretaries so he decides to set a quota of 25% female in these positions within the next 4 years.
		Jim believes it is his moral obligation to alert the Prime Minister, but both Bernard and Sir Humphrey try to convince him not to do anything foolish with the news.
		Jim plans to rescue the Aston-Wanderers, a struggling football club who are in dire need of 1.5 million pounds.
	www.dvdbits.com /reviews.asp?id=1474 (1319 words)

	Vendetta: The Missing Scene, by MegaRed (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jim was just handing the last of the cuffed criminals to Ryf when his ears were assaulted by a harsh, high pitched wail.
		The hacker cursed; he'd been certain he'd be able to lose the detective in the maze of pipes and conduits.
		The hacker quickly recovered, and was about to let his hostage fall to his death, when the cop's shoulder knocked him to the floor.
	www.squidge.org /~megarouge/vend1.html (4303 words)

	Yes, Minister/Yes, Prime Minister
		Jim: Well yes, of course, I was just about to give it to you, if I may. Yes as I said I'm glad you asked me that question because it's a question that a lot of people are asking, and quite so, because a lot of people want to know the answer to it.
		Jim: [reading] Some records which went astray in the move to London, and others when the War Office was incorporated in the Ministry of Defence, and the normal withdrawal of papers whose publication could give grounds for an action for liable or breach of confidence, or cause embarrassment to friendly governments.
		Jim: It is said that this is part of a hideous web of corruption, woven by western industrial countries and third world governments that forms a blot on our modern civilisation.
	www.usr-local-bin.org /yesminister/shawn.html (13717 words)

	logicandlanguage.net: Woolley Logic
		Jim Hacker: Are you telling me the Foreign Office is keeping something from me? Bernard Woolley: Yes.
		Jim: Yes, isn't that rather awkward for you.
		Jim: Now this happens and they charge in like a herd of vultures.
	www.logicandlanguage.net /archives/2005/05/wooley_logic_1.html (981 words)

	Yes Minister
		Hacker has a crusade to make local authorities responsible for their expenditure.
		Jim is asked to formulate an Integrated Transport Policy.
		Jim learns of the fact that British bombs are in the hands of Italian terrorists.
	www.jonathanlynn.com /tv/yes_minister_series/yes_minister_3.htm (206 words)

	Hacker exotica
		But with new technology breakthroughs, along with inventive new applications of very old technology, the hacker's toolbox of the future will probably look fairly exotic compared to how we imagine it today.
		While some exotic hacker weapons will surely be flights of fancy, some others will certainly come to fruition.
		Jim Reavis, the founder of SecurityPortal.com, is an analyst with over 10 years' experience consulting with Fortune 500 organizations on networking and security-related technology projects.
	www.networkworld.com /newsletters/sec/1115sec1.html (1014 words)

	Sir Nigel Hawthorne fanpage - Yes, (Prime) Minister (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jim believes the Civil Service is grossly overmanned - until he discovers that his own department is likely to be axed.
		As Jim is coached and groomed for a television discussion of his new defence policy Sir Humphrey is more concerned with what he says than how he says it.
		When Jim decides to champion his Health Minister's plan to abolish smoking by excessive taxation, a horrified Sir Humphrey calls in the tobacco lobby to prevent it.
	users.skynet.be /fa419863/minister.html (1055 words)

	Ruby Hoedown 2008
		In his past lives he was a Perl guru, a Java hacker, a rave promoter, and an art student.
		Jim Weirich has been active in the software development world for over twenty-five years, with experience that ranges from real-time data acquisition for jet engine testing to image processing and web services for the financial industry.
		Jim is very active in the Ruby community and has contributed to several Ruby projects, including the Rake build system and the RubyGems package software.
	www.rubyhoedown.com (1413 words)

	Amazon.ca: DVD: Yes Minister/Yes Prime Ministe (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hacker was originally intended to have a larger role, with comedy focusing on the clash between political and domestic commitments, until the writers wisely decided to focus on the stand-off between Jim and Sir Humphrey, with Derek Fowlds's mousy private secretary Bernard making occasional interjections.
		In "One of Us," for instance, Hacker relents from implementing defense cuts when he is presented with the embarrassingly large bill he ran up in a vote-catching mission to rescue a stray dog on an army firing range.
		Paul Eddington is a joy as Hacker, whether in mock-Churchillian mode or visibly cowering whenever he is congratulated on a "courageous" idea.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000DI88E (870 words)

	Redemption 2005
		Jim Ross: These two women out and out hate each other, and they are both looking to end this feud between them once and for all, and I for one hope that is the case.
		Hacker is on his hands and knees about to stand up.
		Hacker sends Christian into the corner of the ring, where the last one slumps against the turnbuckles.
	www.geocities.com /razorramon_tje/Redemption2005.html (8802 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Yes Minister - the TV Series
		had returned to power in Parliament and Jim, being a leading member of the party, was awaiting the call to join the Cabinet.
		A meeting is held in Hacker's office between Glazebrook, the architect of the building, Sir Humphrey, Bernard and Hacker.
		Written in the style of Jim Hacker's diary entries with additional material from Sir Bernard Wooley and Sir Humphrey, as well as government papers released under the 30 year rule, it contained information on what happened to Hacker's proposed 'Freedom of Information Bill' as well as cartoons and press cuttings from all the major papers.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A925904 (1827 words)

	Yes, Prime Minister (Guide) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jim is angry, particularly when he realises that the material must have been leaked by someone who was at the clearance meeting.
		Jim Hacker learns that his predecessor has suddenly died, so his memoirs will not now be published.
		Hacker visits a local school and is presented with a gift, which he later learns is stolen property.
	www.phill.co.uk /comedy/yespm/guide2.html (758 words)

	Yes, Minister; Yes, Prime Minister (an Episode Guide) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jim scrambles to stay on top of a power struggle in an African nation whose leader is due to pay an official visit to negotiate the purchase of offshore drilling equipment.
		Jim is coached in the world of show business as he prepares to address the nation on his defense policy.
		Jim uses the occasion of his predecessor's state funeral to negotiate with the French over the conditions of the channel tunnel.
	epguides.com /YesMinister/guide.shtml (2262 words)

	artsmart : arts news from kwazulu-natal : film and television (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As we see, the main battles are to be fought in the corridors of power as the amiably opportunist Jim Hacker crosses swords with Sir Humphrey.
		Jim Hacker is aghast and decides to ask Bernard (Derek Fowlds) to look into this.
		Jim Hacker thinks this is a brilliant plan while in The Death List, Private Eye - a political magazine - has revealed that Jim Hacker had been under secret surveillance while being in opposition.
	www.artsmart.co.za /film/archive/509.html (379 words)

	YouTube - Jim Hacker - "night tremors"
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		These tremors began when Jim was rushed to the hospital back in July for what appeared to be a possible heart attack (he has been treated for heart disease for 20+ years).
		There is suspicion that these tremors could be medically induced, however that has not yet been confirmed by any doctors.
	youtube.com /watch?v=WhvYk7lNm2w (295 words)

	Yes (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Great Comedy makes up for poor DVD : This is a wonderful program...anyone with an interest in politics will enjoy all 3 seasons of this program now available on DVD...
		This means that the set is quite good value, for the same price as the other series, although the complete lack of any extra content is a bit disappointing...
		Sir Humphery is still able to run merry rings round The Rt Hon Jim Hacker MP and remains able to make even the simplest of things sound totally incomprehenceable to the Minister...
	dvd.mysic.co.uk /Yes.html (990 words)

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	BritCom - Yes (Prime) Minister
		In Yes Minister we are introduced to the newly elected Minister for Administrative Affairs Jim (James) Hacker, Permanent Secretary to the Minister of the DAA Sir Humphrey Appleby and the Minister's Principal Private Secretary Bernard Wooley.
		The first epiosde aired in 1980, it became an instants success, and it was followed by 20 more episodes, the last one to be shown in 1982.
		The series was subsequently published in book form as the Diaries of PM James Hacker, published post-humously around the year 2010.
	www.fzc.dk /thomas/YesMinister.htm (375 words)

	Yes, Minister, Yes, Minister on dvd, buy Yes, Minister dvds, Yes, Prime Minister, Yes Prime Minister on dvd, buy Yes, ...
		Named one of the Top Ten TV programs of all time by the British Film Institute, this brilliantly observed comedy of manners pits the well-meaning Jim Hacker, a newly appointed Cabinet Minister, against the machinations of a career civil servant, Sir Humphrey Appleby, in the ultimate political marriage of inconvenience.
		Paul Eddington (Good Neighbors) stars as the The Right Honorable Jim Hacker, a role that was written especially for him, and Academy Award nominee Nigel Hawthorne (The Madness of King George) first drew wide notice in the role of Sir Humphrey Appleby.
		In an unlikely chain of events, Jim Hacker emerges as the most viable candidate for his party's next Prime Minister.
	www.appletothecore.com /tvshowdvds/yesminister.htm (322 words)

	SHYAMAL :: COM (Site not responding. Last check: )
		I managed to rent all the episodes of Yes Prime Minister over the last week and watched them all.
		Jim Hacker: "Tell me, General, where is the Hot Line?"
		Jim Hacker: "So in an emergency, I can get straight through to the Soviet President?"
	www.ee.vt.edu /~shyamal/20030608.html (180 words)

	cluetrain manifesto - chapter one
		Consider that these early denizens of the Net were, for the most part, young, brash, untrained in the intricate dance of corporate politics, and highly knowledgeable of their craft.
		In the prized and noble older sense of the term, they were hackers, and proud of it.
		Despite the funky hacker roots of the initial directory Yang and Filo built, Yahoo now describes itself as a "global media company," thus claiming a closer spiritual kinship with Disney and Murdoch than with the culture that originally put it on the map.
	www.cluetrain.com /apocalypso.html (12249 words)

	Yes PM Sound Bites (Site not responding. Last check: )
		3: Humble Mortal (Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey) (59 sec, 176k)
		4: Economics (Jim Hacker and Bernard Woolley) (16 sec, 48k)
		6: Leak2 (Jim Hacker, Sir Humphrey, Bernard Woolley) (1 min, 175k)
	www.ee.uwa.edu.au /~julian-a/yespm/yespm.html (157 words)

	GrandPrix.com > Features > Globetrotter > On Marx, Mosley, Melbourne and Murray...
		I think in principle that the angry team bosses are right about the way in which Max Mosley made the changes.
		If Jim Hacker the minister suggested anything the urbane mandarin Sir Humphrey Appleby would simply suggest that a committee be set up to consider the idea, in the knowledge that any committee would slow the whole process completely and nothing would ever be done.
		The big question in F1 circles is whether change was actually needed.
	www.grandprix.com /gt/gt00238.html (986 words)

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