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©AP 10:25pm

Behind the great delivery, a secret

From Mr Colin Pringle. Sir, I think Michael Skapinker will find that Barack Obama’s strong glances to the left, right and centre coincide with the location of the Autocue

10:25pm

EU’s pyrrhic victory sidesteps chronic tax madness

From Dr Jeremy Leaman. Sir, The ‘victory’ label applied to last week’s EU’s budget compromise, and David Cameron’s particular role in the process, needs closer examination

10:25pm

Perfect example of the nudge working

From Mr Richard Brooks. Sir, I would like to point out that the present system of renewing Tier 1 immigration visas is really the perfect example of the ‘nudge’

10:24pm

Completing single market must be EU’s top priority

From Mr Brendan Donnelly and others. Sir, European policy makers have been paralysed from implementing constructive economic policies for fear of economic uncertainties

10:23pm

Investors have been there before

From Mr Paul Bogdanich. Sir, I read with some interest the articles ‘Apple faces legal action to unlock its $137bn cash pile’ and ‘Bold attempt to unlock tech treasure chests’

10:22pm

Climate change is a constant experience

From Mr Hugh Sharman. Sir, You have published three letters scolding Andrew Turnbull for querying how alarmed we should be about the part played by human civilisation in climate change

10:22pm

I’ll hang on to my landline, thanks

From Mr Rupert Morris. Sir, Lucy Kellaway fails to mention one overwhelmingly important feature of landlines: the reliable quality of the connection

10:21pm

Regulators must have a moral purpose

From Mr Eric Chalker. Sir, John Kay exposes the gap between fiduciary duty and regulatory obligations

10:20pm

A new energy in the ruck and maul

From Mr Tom Hart. Sir, Does the recent replacement of an unimaginative, rather bovine style of rugby by one more agile, faster and quick-witted, perhaps owe more to horsemeat?

10:20pm

APP’s forest policy has global potential

From Mr Scott Poynton. Sir, As Ben Bland writes, Asia Pulp and Paper has announced that it has cut the clearing of forests from its supply chains

Feb 10, 2013

West has forgotten Tunisia

From Mr Francis Ghilès. Sir, Philip Stephens hits the nail on the head when he writes: ‘And why, I wonder, have neither the Europeans or Americans done anything much to help Tunisia’

Feb 10, 2013

Space dream fuels ambitious drive

From Mr George B. Anderson. Sir, After reading Andre Geim’s column, I started thinking about space exploration and what it means to the world

Feb 10, 2013

‘English’ history’s links with Europe

From Mr Jimmy Hartley. Sir, Richard Evans complains that the new school curriculum will seriously reduce pupils’ understanding of European and world history

Feb 10, 2013

Paperback fright for xenophobes

From Mr Nick Elam. Sir, Richard Evans is absolutely right. There is no way our children will be able to understand who we are, where we are and how we became so

Feb 10, 2013

Serene statesman restored credibility

From Mr Rosario A. Iaconis. Sir, Economists who fear the Northern League’s protectionist palaver should also concern themselves with Roberto Maroni’s secessionism

Feb 10, 2013

FT should know Icelanders better

From Mr Gunnar Gunnars. Sir, With regard to ‘Under the volcano’: it is noteworthy that to the left of the teaser headline you added a picture of a ‘Viking’ statue

Feb 10, 2013

Clients will go for a name they know

From Mr Bruce Dalton. Sir, Mark Dampier and Darius McDermott are right to question the decision by Natixis Global Asset Management not to advertise to consumers

Feb 10, 2013

UK stages its own continental drift

From Dr Richard Kucharek. Sir, You inform that an ‘Interest rate fixing scandal shakes three continents’ and give photos of London, Frankfurt and Tokyo

Feb 10, 2013

Bridge the democratic deficit

From Prof Vernon Bogdanor. Sir, David R. Cameron cites Wolfgang Schäuble, the German finance minister, as prescribing a common European fiscal policy

Feb 9, 2013

Livestock have disappeared from fields

From Mr David Penton. Sir, I enjoyed reading Tyler Brûlé’s vision of travelling two decades hence on the new high-speed trains

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From Mr Colin Pringle. Sir, I think Michael Skapinker will find that Barack Obama’s strong glances to the left, right and centre coincide with the location of the Autocue

From Dr Jeremy Leaman. Sir, The ‘victory’ label applied to last week’s EU’s budget compromise, and David Cameron’s particular role in the process, needs closer examination

From Mr Richard Brooks. Sir, I would like to point out that the present system of renewing Tier 1 immigration visas is really the perfect example of the ‘nudge’

From Mr Brendan Donnelly and others. Sir, European policy makers have been paralysed from implementing constructive economic policies for fear of economic uncertainties

From Mr Paul Bogdanich. Sir, I read with some interest the articles ‘Apple faces legal action to unlock its $137bn cash pile’ and ‘Bold attempt to unlock tech treasure chests’

From Mr Hugh Sharman. Sir, You have published three letters scolding Andrew Turnbull for querying how alarmed we should be about the part played by human civilisation in climate change

From Mr Rupert Morris. Sir, Lucy Kellaway fails to mention one overwhelmingly important feature of landlines: the reliable quality of the connection

From Mr Eric Chalker. Sir, John Kay exposes the gap between fiduciary duty and regulatory obligations

From Mr Tom Hart. Sir, Does the recent replacement of an unimaginative, rather bovine style of rugby by one more agile, faster and quick-witted, perhaps owe more to horsemeat?

From Mr Scott Poynton. Sir, As Ben Bland writes, Asia Pulp and Paper has announced that it has cut the clearing of forests from its supply chains

From Mr Francis Ghilès. Sir, Philip Stephens hits the nail on the head when he writes: ‘And why, I wonder, have neither the Europeans or Americans done anything much to help Tunisia’

From Mr George B. Anderson. Sir, After reading Andre Geim’s column, I started thinking about space exploration and what it means to the world

From Mr Jimmy Hartley. Sir, Richard Evans complains that the new school curriculum will seriously reduce pupils’ understanding of European and world history

From Mr Nick Elam. Sir, Richard Evans is absolutely right. There is no way our children will be able to understand who we are, where we are and how we became so

From Mr Rosario A. Iaconis. Sir, Economists who fear the Northern League’s protectionist palaver should also concern themselves with Roberto Maroni’s secessionism

From Mr Gunnar Gunnars. Sir, With regard to ‘Under the volcano’: it is noteworthy that to the left of the teaser headline you added a picture of a ‘Viking’ statue

From Mr Bruce Dalton. Sir, Mark Dampier and Darius McDermott are right to question the decision by Natixis Global Asset Management not to advertise to consumers

From Dr Richard Kucharek. Sir, You inform that an ‘Interest rate fixing scandal shakes three continents’ and give photos of London, Frankfurt and Tokyo

From Prof Vernon Bogdanor. Sir, David R. Cameron cites Wolfgang Schäuble, the German finance minister, as prescribing a common European fiscal policy

From Mr David Penton. Sir, I enjoyed reading Tyler Brûlé’s vision of travelling two decades hence on the new high-speed trains

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