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Time for debate on separating powers
From Mr Donal Ó Brolcáin. Sir, Surely, only a root and branch overhaul of Britain’s way of governing itself would meet Richard Lambert’s call
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Sugar production quotas – an outdated policy
From Ms Sharon Leclercq-Spooner. Sir, Martin Schulz and other MEPs should also take a close look at what the European parliament’s agricultural committee is recommending
12:10am
An economy with so many pedals is undriveable
From Mr Peter Smaill. Sir, Robert Skidelsky and Marcus Miller consider that the Nobel Prize winner Friedrich Hayek offered a ‘counsel of despair’ in the Great Depression
12:10am
Whole world will gain from US-EU trade deal
From Dr Jacob A. Jordaan. Sir, I believe Marcel Fratzscher substantially underestimates the importance and the positive effects of a new trade agreement between the US and the EU
12:10am
Exactly what I asked for, but not what I had in mind
From Emeritus Prof Jascha Kessler. Sir, The looming likelihood of sequestration reminds me of a little tale my father told me during the depths of the Great Depression
12:09am
Beggar-my-neighbour is wrong game
From Dr Desmond Lachman. Sir, Martin Wolf makes a seemingly compelling case for a further depreciation of sterling’s real effective exchange rate
12:09am
Bold experiments in the Virginian lab
From Prof John V. Orth. Sir, Jurek Martin may be right that President Franklin Roosevelt once described the states as the laboratories of the nation
12:09am
Vagaries across the Potomac
From Mr David C. Speedie. Sir, Jurek Martin is not at all unfair in pointing out the legislative vagaries of Washington’s neighbour
12:08am
Just say no to the internet disease
From Mr Martin Hewes. Sir, Lucy Kellaway asks if anyone has found a fail-safe way of getting off Twitter and back to work
12:08am
A perfect justification for cyber loafing
From Mr Archie McKerrell. Sir, There is no need for Lucy Kellaway to feel ashamed of her cyber loafing
12:07am
Dangerous to rely on sentiment alone
From Mr Andrew W. Legge. Sir, James Mackintosh does well to highlight sentiment as a means of making calls for varying allocations across an investment portfolio
12:07am
Jenkins will have to start at the bottom
From Mr Jasper Parrott. Sir, On a recent flight to New York two articles caught my attention, ‘Financial crisis just a blip for bankers’ and ‘When banks fail small business – a personal account’
12:07am
Tax the chiefs and give some to bankers
From Mr Mark Tinker. Sir, In ‘Financial crisis just a blip for bankers’, it says the total pay for the group of 1,408 key workers was ‘about six times the combined total pay of chief executive officers of every FTSE 100 company’
12:06am
Island race can look after itself
From Mr Keith Craig. Sir, With reference to the letter from Tom Brown yesterday: that the senior credit officer of a regional German Landesbank is one of your most prolific correspondents
12:06am
Reckless train of logic
From Mr David Paul. Sir, John Papadachi raises an interesting point – perhaps islands do tend to reckless banking
Feb 26, 2013
We really don’t know what we’re eating
From Mr Francis Wright. Sir, There have been many articles, comments and letters regarding horsemeat introduced into manufactured lasagne, meat balls and various dishes
Feb 26, 2013
Downgrade is turning point in how UK is viewed
From Mr Tom Brown. Sir, You are right to characterise Moody’s downgrade of the UK as immediately more a matter of political embarrassment than a reflection of change in creditworthiness
Feb 26, 2013
Give investors the tools to back green energy
From Prof John A. Mathews. Sir, I agree with Bill Richardson’s overall assessment that the US needs to invest more in renewables for its long-term energy security
Feb 26, 2013
All we have are opinions – timing is everything
From Mr Mark Gomar. Sir, I see that the financier Jim Rogers has been quoted in the media again commenting that he expects sterling ‘to continue to go down further in real terms’
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