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Speaking | in tongues

... to Sir Nicholas to speak in English because it was important that “we must know exactly what everybody is communicating”. It is.clear why Mr Morris had difficulty passing O-level Latin-.since that was not what Sir Nicholas was speaking To Sir Nicholas’s ...

Published: Thursday 21 January 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Speaking for the majority

... of nations in. terms of ¥bug people’s ability to speak a mmm of an' EC sarvey in 1990, showed that the - UK and Ireland are the only EC . countries in which less than 40 per cent . of young people speak a second language. The EC ayerage. is- 60 per cent ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 875 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Broadly speaking

... Broadly speaking OST significant among several shows at Edinburgh’s City Art Centre is The Printed Image — Prints and Photographs from the City Collection. That is because it breeds confidence in the centre’s purchasing policy. _ There is also much to ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Yeltsin double-speak

... Yeltsin double-speak Sir, — Thank you for publishing Professor Archie Brown’s authoritative and informative article today, “Set-backs on road to reform,” on the appalling events in Moscow. Despite his lip-service to democracy, Boris Yeltsin has dictatorial ...

Published: Tuesday 12 October 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 276 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Let’s speak proper

... Let’s speak proper NCE, when travelling in the fabled lands of Muscovy, 1 had. to share coach seats and hotel rooms with a Glaswegian, a genial fellow with a curved smile like a black banana. As we journeyed- through the Sovietland so dear to every toiler ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

Stock that speaks volumes

... Stock that speaks volumes T C FARRIES &Co is anticipating a turnover d!lzm&h&w. At its 41,000 sq ft Dumfries warehouse and 20,000 sq ft stock room in Leicestershire, it holds 250,000 volumes at any one time — and fn-,mto&mm — Every week sends out new ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Nothing like plan speaking

... Nothing like plan speaking THE Diary is pleased to announce the inaugural “Golden Guanotwudfor&p\fliution' containing the largest amount of unmitigated bull . . . sorry, bird .. 1 - - We'intended to ‘make the 1993 award in December but have .been: forced ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 471 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

McCathie speaks out on racism

... McCathie speaks out on racism DUNFERMLINE captain Norrie McCathie has taken a. stand against racism on the tunun&g’l‘bc Fifers play Falkirk in the B & Q Cup tonight, and McCathie said: “I want the few: fans who have made ‘racist remarks about Falkirk’s ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

An erotic voice speaks with breathy brilliance

... An erotic voice speaks with breathy brilliance AnththookFuflvalmdonpmodenflafloneomhuofnomMu dmphummmpoohg,moc.flndmuckm speaking with scintillating insight of the more theoretical and weight that resides in minority or marginalised languages, and their almost ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Public speaking 'success for Bell Baxter

... Public speaking 'success for Bell Baxter BELL BAXTER club won the recent - final -of thé Scottish Association of Young Farmers public speaking competition, with team members ‘Matthew Wilson, Julie Drybrough and Michael Black. Sl Billy- Cuthbertson, - ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

When bankers speak with forked tongue

... When bankers speak with forked tongue THE existence of performlnnflru-.::thhmm with problems — in particular when it is used in the context of bancassurance as an incentive to cross-sell high commission life products. Traditionally, the bank manager has ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

When body talk speaks volumes

... When body talk speaks volumes ITH a population almost exclusively Ftcnch-spuh'm would ex?ect Quebecois to stand apart from the rest of anglophone Canada. Yet what distinguishes Quebec’s performance art forms within North America is not the language of ...

Published: Tuesday 18 May 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 9 | Tags: none