Shooting The Messengers
GOOD news from the Equitable Life for its policyholders, or some of them. They are being paid £70 to tell its researchers where its communications have gone wrong. Cer- . tainly......
Utilitas Publica
KEN Livingstone still wants to keep Lon- don Underground free of private risk and public usefulness. As the next best thing, he is bringing in Robert Kiley, who comes from New......
Periculum Privatum
THE seal of the Stockton and Darlington Railway shows four coal trucks pulled by a horse. The directors would not go nap (says my railway correspondent, I.K. Gricer) on George......
City And Suburban
An atrium over the woks it's the sign of doom foretold by Parkinson the Lawgiver CHRISTOPHER FILDES T he Royal Bank of Scotland is trying to build itself a swagger new......
Hello, Dubai
THE empire of global capitalism strikes back. After the riots in Prague, the Interna- tional Monetary Fund retired to its fortress in Washington, where those concrete lumps in......
Fair Exchange
NATIONAL pride is at stake, both of the managers have now walked out, nobody else seems to want their jobs, so I propose a swap. Kevin Keegan would become chief executive of the......
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