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Elite Jottings Fascinating letter in the Daily Telegraph (see 4 January and 9 January 1985) on the career of Dom Mintoff, recently retired as Prime Minister of Malta. Mintoff was a Rhodes Scholar (1939-41) and the 4 January letter informs us that “in the flush of the George Cross award (to Malta) he wanted integration ... Read more

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"Some of it is hard for a non-specialist reader. But it remains extraordinary to see a senior US military officer write a book subtitled 'The CIA and its Allies in Control of the US and the World'"

Robin Ramsay, on Fletcher Prouty's "The Secret Team"

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"What is so wrong with consultants that Reeves wants to cut back on them by half? Is it that their performance is sub par? Is it that they rip off the taxpayer by overcharging and taking excessive profits?"

Colin Challen, in "The Long Goodbye"

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31 Dec

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A tale of high strangeness from Lobster #78, to mark the passing of Georgia Jim. Rest easy, old feller.