Foot Faults
Sir: To judge from press reports, we are confronted with an epidemic of people `shooting themselves in the foot'. Even Paul Johnson had the Labour Party doing it after the......
Rhodes And Apartheid
Sir: May I refer to the review of the book The Founder: Cecil Rhodes and the Pursuit of Power, by R. I. Rothberg and M. F. Shore, (5 August), and more particularly to the......
Letters Hong Kong Rights
Sir: It is now five months since the crushing of the pro-democracy movement in China. Since then, you have published some elo- quent and well-reasoned editorials urging the......
How Many Died?
Sir: So far only The Spectator (Diary, 7 October) and the Evening Standard have had the integrity to print what Tass, the Soviet News Agency, reported on 21 September: that the......
A Dictionary Of Cant
COMPETITIVENESS. A political ideology maintaining that the world is a hostile, merciless environment, where there must be winners and losers, and where the fittest shall survive......
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