... address. He explained why he chose to “go public”; “I have a passion for telling the truth and the company’s results were not speaking for themselves. It’s necessary from a competitive point of view to be a well regarded company people want to work for ...

... once drove 16 water wheels on its way to meet the Wear. The Baptist chapel in the centre of Hamsterley, one of our oldest, speaks loud of the time when the Ranters challenged the formal dogma of the Anglican community. The parish church stands a little ...

... Idi Amin was already in evidence. “I used to play in the same Rugby team,” Stuart recalled. “I knew him from behind, so to speak. He was in the second row of the scrum, and I was in the third.” The tragedy of Uganda, he reckons, is that Amin and the army ...

... to advertise their expertise. This ruling was officially amended in October this year, but most lawyers remain reluctant to speak to the press. The women judges we approached refused interviews, and we are doubly grateful therefore to the women solicitors ...

... Law, accusing the Bar of discrimination against women, for a book called The Bar on Trial. “Barristers are not prepared to speak out because they are afraid of offending the conservative establishment and jeopardizing their chances for career advancement ...

... is a round, jovial 54-year-old who assiduously consults a diet manual at mealtimes, wears jeans and pastel Izod shirts, and speaks with a cultured London-Delhi accent. His eyes twinkle when he talks. Friends call him “Bubbles”, a nickname stemming from ...

... matches, scales, cotton wool and large square boxes in which to place the berries. The lids of the boxes, bespattered with wax, speak their age. Retired ICI clerk Gordon Cragg carries the scales, as befits the chairman and weigher of the Crown of Peover Show ...

... that there has been no collusion between the cardholder and the thief. There have even been cases where the thief was, so to speak, the cardholder himself. In other words, a cardholder has denied having entered into transactions that in actuality were his ...

... 50 speak and write English badly enough to need extra tuition and support in class; and English is the second language of a further 70 to 100 children, she reckoned. “You are sometimes surprised to find that a child with very good Olevels speaks another ...

... important to you. The following extract from a client's letter speaks for itself: will never forget your kindness and deep understanding when, due to circumstances, I had to sell a ring which had belonged to my mother. I had always thought that it was ...

... Stratfordupon-Avon. Passion Play Peter Nichols’s piece, in which the leading characters are each supplied with an alter ego to speak their true thoughts, is a tepid business, but it has the virtue of an affecting performance by Judy Parfill. Wyndham’s, Charing ...

... is a gentle joy in its own right, with Tommy Steele to take us through the worries of a Hollywood when the screen began to speak. Palladium, Argyll St, WI (437 7373, cc). Snoopy A well received musical, founded on the American strip cartoon about Charlie ...