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Plain speaking

... Plain speaking CHRISTMAS cards? One plain, white card received, explanation inside: “Edinburgh after heavy snowfall, Damien Hirst school of art.” Another with a cute selection of birds and animals - rabbit, badger, squirrel, rat, fox, owl — from a rabbit ...

Published: Tuesday 19 December 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Plain speaking

... Plain speaking RE the reference by my esteemed award-winning colleague, Kenneth Roy, to La Mancha in West Lothian. Could this, asks'A Reader, in any way be related to Lamancha in Peeblesshire, so named because of its resemblance to the hot, dry Span ish ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Speaking in tongues

... Speaking in tongues LANGUAGE difficulties (contd): A Reader writes of her move to Fife and a small boy in her class anxious to describe his- exploits which involved spelling: “meedies.” Baffled, the new teacher asked another member of staff who spelt ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

– Speaking out

... - Speaking out AMID the strident Euro-sceptical tones ‘coming from certain quarters of the Conservative Party, the voices of the ‘pro-Europeans have been rather buried. It has taken Michael Heseltine, in his ‘most dramatic intervention yet, to try to ...

Published: Monday 06 February 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 481 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

s Speaking up

... s Speaking up INDUSTRIALISTS, exporters in particular, tend to be decidedly pro- Europe. They have good, sensible reasons for being so. The European Union is by far Britain’s biggest eéxport market, and its economic worth will grow as the barriers to ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Action speaks louder . .

... Action speaks louder . . . Maggie Lennon learns how we can help ring the changes in Third World countries | ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 21 | Page: 59 | Tags: none

Speaking from experience

... Speaking from experience THE Speaker of the House of Commons, Betty Boothroyd, visited her South African opposite number, Frene Ginwala, in Ca:gz Town yesterday and invited country’s parliament to draw on Westminster’'s 617 years of experience. ‘Ms Boothroyd ...

Published: Tuesday 08 August 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Inside Spider speaks

... Inside Spider speaks Directors will not get bonus shares until four years’ time, when the actual amount may be cut by half or raised by up to four times, depending on how well the company has done. In the firm’s first year, the total value of the bonus ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 518 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Blair to speak in Aberdeen

... Blair to speak in Aberdeen THE Labour leader, Tony Blair, and the President of the Board of Trade, Michael Heseltine, will be among the principal speakérs at 2 major conference in Aberdeen in May, aimed at helping to chart the road ahead for British industry ...

Published: Thursday 09 February 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Relief speaks volumes

... Relief speaks volumes By Hu, h Keevins WALTER SMITH admitted the career-saving aspect of Rangers’ win over Anorthosis, and any visitor to.lbrox yesterday would have ¢witnesse ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 737 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

I SPEAK SY I

... I SPEAK SY I REPRESENTATIVE REQUIRED, for Edinburgh engineering suppliers, area Edinburgh, Lothian, Borders and Fife. Transport supplied: Salary negotiable.. Reply to Scotsman Publications, Box No - DH 10677, 20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EHI IYT. SALES ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1995
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 34 | Tags: none